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Apartments under $2,500 for Rent in Bethesda, MD

721 Rentals
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  1. Building Photo - The Charles
    $510 Off
    Price Drop. $510 Off
    STUDIO
    $1,995+
    1 BED
    $2,325+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,995 - $3,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,995 - $3,700

    The Charles

    7342 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
    (240) 541-5638
  2. Building Photo - The Rae
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    STUDIO
    $2,051+
    1 BED
    $2,285+

    The Rae

    10401 Motor City Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
    (240) 433-5361
  3. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    |
    STUDIO
    $2,106
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100 - $2,420
    Required Monthly Fees$5
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,105 - $2,425

    Sophia Bethesda

    4924 Saint Elmo Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
    (301) 215-2697
  5. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    |
    STUDIO
    $2,435

    Cecil

    8015 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
    (301) 771-0714
  9. $411 Off
    Price Drop. $411 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,738+
    1 BED
    $1,883+

    The Astrid

    5159 Pooks Hill Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
    (202) 318-3858
  12. $404 Off
    Price Drop. $404 Off
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    STUDIO
    $2,234+
    1 BED
    $2,278+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,224 - $2,513
    Required Monthly Fees$9
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,233 - $2,522

    Flats 8300 Apartment Homes

    8300 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
    (240) 453-4234
  13. STUDIO
    $2,195
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,176 - $2,531
    Required Monthly Fees$19
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,195 - $2,550

    The Elm

    4710 Elm St, Bethesda, MD 20814
    (202) 655-3904
  22. $330 Off
    Price Drop. $330 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $2,487+
    1 BED
    $2,387+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,295 - $4,215
    Required Monthly Fees$92
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,387 - $4,307

    Residences at Mazza

    5300 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015
    (240) 363-2032
  27. STUDIO
    $2,179
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,172 - $2,197
    Required Monthly Fees$6
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,178 - $2,203

    Ravel and Royale

    10511 Strathmore Hall St, North Bethesda, MD 20852
    (240) 255-9380
  31. Building Photo - Upstairs At Bethesda Row
    1 BED
    $2,422
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,416 - $2,450
    Required Monthly Fees$6
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,422 - $2,456

    Upstairs At Bethesda Row

    7131 Arlington Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
    (202) 918-3297
  39. 1 BED
    $1,962
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,896 - $2,045
    Required Monthly Fees$66
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,962 - $2,111

    North Park

    4615 N Park Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
    (240) 617-3292
  40. STUDIO
    $1,935+
    1 BED
    $2,178+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,929 - $2,488
    Required Monthly Fees$6
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,935 - $2,494

    Willard Towers

    4701 Willard Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
    (240) 363-3562
  42. Building Photo - Strathmore
    1 BED
    $1,897+
    2 BEDS
    $2,085+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,897 - $2,214
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,897 - $2,214

    Strathmore

    7025 Strathmore St, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
    (301) 679-1268
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Bethesda at a Glance

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$2,409
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Bethesda, MD Apartments for Rent

Bethesda is a major business and government center located just northwest of Washington, D.C., and serves as a national hub for medical research, home to both the National Institutes of Health and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Those looking for apartments for rent in Bethesda will find a competitive market with options ranging from high-rise buildings in the walkable downtown area to garden-style apartment communities throughout this Montgomery County community. Named after the historic Bethesda Meeting House built in 1820, the area has grown into a thriving suburban center while maintaining its tree-lined streets and local character.

Renting in Bethesda offers convenient access to employment centers, cultural attractions, and transportation options that appeal to commuters and those seeking an active lifestyle. The Metro's Red Line provides direct connections to Washington, D.C., while major roadways make it easy to travel throughout the region. Popular areas like the Woodmont Triangle and Bethesda Row feature local shops, restaurants, and entertainment within walking distance of many apartment communities. The Capital Crescent Trail offers miles of paved paths for outdoor recreation, and downtown Bethesda's independent theaters and galleries contribute to an active arts scene, highlighted by events like the annual Bethesda Row Arts Festival.

Why Bethesda?

  • One of the most affluent communities in the US with median family income of $168,385
  • Lively urban vibe with pubs, specialty shops and theater
  • Relatively low crime
  • Vibrant restaurant scene with more than 250 eateries
  • Best-educated city in the US
  • Metrorail expansion offers comprehensive public transit

Renting in Bethesda

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Bethesda

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Education

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Walt Whitman High

Public High School

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Grades 9-12
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Walter Johnson High

Public High School

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Grades 9-12
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase High

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Grades 9-12
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Westland Middle

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Grades 6-8
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Thomas W. Pyle Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
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North Bethesda Middle

Public Middle School

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Grades 6-8
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Westbrook Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
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Bradley Hills Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
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