This sophisticated single-floor space is designed with entertaining and social gatherings in mind, offering a seamless blend of modern elegance and vibrant design. The main lounge area is anchored by a generous sectional sofa dressed in plush gold, magenta, and purple accent pillows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere with a bold pop of color throughout. Overhead, a series of striking globe chandeliers hang from a coffered ceiling with warm cove lighting, casting a rich ambient glow across the space. The ceiling detailing, accented with magenta trim, adds a contemporary architectural flair that draws the eye upward and enhances the sense of volume in the room. A sleek bar area serves as a natural focal point toward the rear of the space, featuring a marble-topped counter with stylish bar seating, warm wood paneling, and a wall-mounted flat-screen television — making it perfectly suited for casual mingling or hosted events. Adjacent to the lounge, a mirrored glass partition leads to a secondary private room, offering flexible use for smaller gatherings or breakout spaces. The warm wood tones, polished surfaces, and curated furnishings throughout contribute to an overall ambiance that is both upscale and welcoming.
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Total Monthly Price
$1,652 - $2,797
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Bedrooms
Studio - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
493 - 1,160 sq ft
Highlights
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Controlled Access
- Sundeck
- Elevator
- Balcony
- Business Center
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 1705price $1,652square feet 493availibility Now
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Unit 1605price $1,652square feet 493availibility Jun 10
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Unit 1008price $1,692square feet 555availibility Now
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Unit 0617price $1,719square feet 592availibility Jul 28
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Unit 1717price $1,760square feet 592availibility Aug 12
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Unit 1206price $1,981square feet 705availibility Now
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Unit 1506price $1,991square feet 705availibility Now
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Unit 1616price $2,111square feet 812availibility Now
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Unit 0716price $2,080square feet 812availibility Jul 14
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Unit 1316price $2,100square feet 812availibility Jul 14
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Unit 0404price $2,302square feet 900availibility Now
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Unit 1304price $2,339square feet 900availibility Aug 23
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Unit 0212price Call for Rentsquare feet 679availibility Jun 21
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Unit 1107price $1,947square feet 679availibility Aug 1
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Unit 1409price $1,957square feet 679availibility Aug 1
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Unit 0312price $1,927square feet 679availibility Jul 29
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Unit 1019price $2,527square feet 997availibility Now
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Unit 1619price $2,547square feet 997availibility Now
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Unit 0603price $2,767square feet 1,160availibility Jun 13
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Unit 1403price $2,797square feet 1,160availibility Jul 8
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Unit 0903price $2,777square feet 1,160availibility Jul 17
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Unit 0402price $2,717square feet 1,116availibility Jul 3
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Unit 1302price $2,747square feet 1,116availibility Jul 26
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Unit 1415price $2,633square feet 1,079availibility Aug 11
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Unit 0615price $2,603square feet 1,079availibility Aug 20
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Unit 1418price $2,623square feet 1,070availibility Aug 27
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Unit 1705price $1,652square feet 493availibility Now
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Unit 1605price $1,652square feet 493availibility Jun 10
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Unit 1008price $1,692square feet 555availibility Now
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Unit 0617price $1,719square feet 592availibility Jul 28
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Unit 1717price $1,760square feet 592availibility Aug 12
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Unit 1206price $1,981square feet 705availibility Now
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Unit 1506price $1,991square feet 705availibility Now
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Unit 1616price $2,111square feet 812availibility Now
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Unit 0716price $2,080square feet 812availibility Jul 14
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Unit 1316price $2,100square feet 812availibility Jul 14
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Unit 0404price $2,302square feet 900availibility Now
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Unit 1304price $2,339square feet 900availibility Aug 23
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Unit 0212price Call for Rentsquare feet 679availibility Jun 21
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Unit 1107price $1,947square feet 679availibility Aug 1
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Unit 1409price $1,957square feet 679availibility Aug 1
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Unit 0312price $1,927square feet 679availibility Jul 29
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Unit 1019price $2,527square feet 997availibility Now
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Unit 1619price $2,547square feet 997availibility Now
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Unit 0603price $2,767square feet 1,160availibility Jun 13
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Unit 1403price $2,797square feet 1,160availibility Jul 8
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Unit 0903price $2,777square feet 1,160availibility Jul 17
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Unit 0402price $2,717square feet 1,116availibility Jul 3
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Unit 1302price $2,747square feet 1,116availibility Jul 26
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Unit 1415price $2,633square feet 1,079availibility Aug 11
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Unit 0615price $2,603square feet 1,079availibility Aug 20
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Unit 1418price $2,623square feet 1,070availibility Aug 27
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Utility New Account FeeUtility Fee - Electric Charged per unit.Included
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ElectricUtility Fee - Electric Charged per unit.Included
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Admin FeeUtility Admin Billing Fee Charged per unit.Included
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Water & SewerUtility Fee - Water & Sewer Charged per unit.Included
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$25
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Screening FeeScreening Fee Charged per applicant.$25
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Due at Move-In
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Amenity FeeAmenity Fee Charged per unit.$275
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$300
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Security DepositSecurity Deposit Charged per unit.Varies one-time
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Due at Application
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Dogs
Max of 1, 75 lbs. Weight LimitRestrictions:NoneRead More Read LessComments
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Cats
Max of 1, 75 lbs. Weight LimitRestrictions:Comments
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Other Pets
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Pet RentPet Rent Charged per pet.$75 / mo
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Parking
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ParkingParking Charged per vehicle.$150 - $225 / mo
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Other
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StorageStorage Charged per vehicle.$20 - $65 / mo
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Additional Parking Options
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Other
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Utilities Included
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Trash Removal
Lease Options
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3 - 24 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 2014
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341 units/18 stories
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LEED Silver
Matterport 3D Tours
About Aurora
LOVE LIFE AT AURORA Welcome to Aurora Apartments, an award-winning high-rise apartment community in North Bethesda, MD. Surrounded by pristine grounds, equipped with the finest amenities, and offering perks unlike anywhere else, Aurora Apartments is the best place for anyone searching to rent a studio, one, or two-bedroom apartment in North Bethesda. Let us take care of all your needs. Choose the layout that suits your style, and take full advantage of the ample storage spaces, large walk-in closets, tall ceilings, and expansive windows. The kitchen comes stocked with stainless-steel Energy Star appliances including a dishwasher and microwave. The bathrooms feature soaking tubs, premium fixtures, curved show rods and subway tile. Each home comes with individual heating and air-conditioning control, while select few have their own terraces and balconies. Whether you want to relax, entertain or connect - the options are endless. You can relax by the rooftop terrace, take a dip in the pool or get some work done in our IBiz business center. The golf simulator and game room are a perfect place for a fun evening, while the fitness center and close access to Rock Creek Park make it easy to stay in shape no matter the weather. Life at Aurora is easy and stress-free. Located just minutes away from White Flint Metro and with quick access to the Beltway and I-270, Aurora Apartments provides you with easy access to every place you need to go. Schedule a tour today! Neighborhood Transportation Links: Ride On Bus – Montgomery County WMATA North Bethesda Transportation Center
Aurora is an apartment community located in Montgomery County and the 20852 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Montgomery County Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- $250 Security Deposit w/approved credit
- 24-Hour Harris Teeter grocery store on-site
- 9' or 12' ceilings
- Access to Rockville Pike, the Beltway and I-270
- Balconies with glass rails*
- Bike repair station
- Bike storage with controlled access
- Breakfast bar or kitchen island
- Building Concierge
- Cabernet maple cabinets
- Capital Bike Share
- Community green with live concerts and events
- Floor to ceiling windows*
- Full-sized, stacked washer and dryer
- Golf simulator
- Granite countertops with subway tile backsplashes
- Individually controlled heat and air conditioning
- Kitchen pantries*
- LEED-certified construction
- Linen closets
- Multiple outlets for cable, internet and phone
- Private terraces*
- Spacious bathrooms with oval soaking tubs
- Spacious walk-in closets
- Starbucks on-site
- subway tiled and curved show ro
- Track lighting
- Underground reserved parking and storage
- Wide window expanses to brighten rooms
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Elevator
Concierge
- Package Service
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Concierge
- Recycling
- Online Services
- Public Transportation
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Sundeck
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Recreation Room
- Walk-In Closets
- Linen Closet
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Balcony
Situated between Rockville and Bethesda, North Bethesda is an upscale suburban community about 12 miles northwest of Washington, DC. North Bethesda offers residents a wide variety of apartments, houses, condos, and townhomes available for rent along tree-lined boulevards. The community is brimming with great shopping and dining, providing plenty of options to choose from with vibrant commercial centers like White Flint Plaza, Pike & Rose, and Montrose Crossing Shopping Center.
In addition to its great commercial offerings, North Bethesda is surrounded by beautiful greenspaces, which boast ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Residents delight in easy access to outdoor destinations like Cabin John Regional Park, Tilden Woods Stream Valley Park, Bethesda Country Club, and Woodmont Country Club. Commuting to nearby Washington, DC is a breeze with convenience to Metro’s Red line via Grosvenor-Strathmore station.
Learn more about living in North Bethesda- Package Service
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Concierge
- Recycling
- Online Services
- Public Transportation
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Sundeck
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- $250 Security Deposit w/approved credit
- 24-Hour Harris Teeter grocery store on-site
- 9' or 12' ceilings
- Access to Rockville Pike, the Beltway and I-270
- Balconies with glass rails*
- Bike repair station
- Bike storage with controlled access
- Breakfast bar or kitchen island
- Building Concierge
- Cabernet maple cabinets
- Capital Bike Share
- Community green with live concerts and events
- Floor to ceiling windows*
- Full-sized, stacked washer and dryer
- Golf simulator
- Granite countertops with subway tile backsplashes
- Individually controlled heat and air conditioning
- Kitchen pantries*
- LEED-certified construction
- Linen closets
- Multiple outlets for cable, internet and phone
- Private terraces*
- Spacious bathrooms with oval soaking tubs
- Spacious walk-in closets
- Starbucks on-site
- subway tiled and curved show ro
- Track lighting
- Underground reserved parking and storage
- Wide window expanses to brighten rooms
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Recreation Room
- Walk-In Closets
- Linen Closet
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Balcony
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 12pm - 5pm |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 8.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.9 mi |
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Transportation options available in North Bethesda include White Flint, located 0.5 mile from Aurora. Aurora is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 16.9 miles or 33 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 25.7 miles or 43 minutes away.
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.5 mi |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.6 mi | |
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Washington Grove Marc Eb
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Drive: | 16 min | 9.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
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Drive: | 33 min | 16.9 mi |
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Washington Dulles International
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Drive: | 43 min | 25.7 mi |
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Aurora.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Croydon Creek Nature Center
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.8 mi |
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Brookside Gardens
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.4 mi |
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McCrillis Gardens
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi |
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Locust Grove Nature Center
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.3 mi |
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Wheaton Regional Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 5.8 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.1 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 21 min | 10.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 12.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 13.9 mi |
Aurora Photos
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Aurora has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Aurora includes trash removal in rent. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Parking is available at Aurora. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Aurora has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,652/mo. to $2,797/mo.
Yes, Aurora welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,652 for a studio, you would need to earn about $66,080 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Aurora is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,652.
Yes! Aurora offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
5401 McGrath Blvd
North Bethesda, MD 20852