FRBO is an acronym for "For Rent by Owner." This means that the private landlord acts as the property manager and is the individual that a renter would work with directly for renting their apartment or condo.
There are currently 3 private landlord apartment and condo rentals in the Bowie area.
Finding apartments and condos that are 'For Rent by Owner' is easier on HotPads with our filtering features. Just click into the "All filters" tab and scroll down for "Additional options." Below this select "For rent by owner" to filter for private landlord rentals.
No, there aren't discounts for rental apartments and condos that are rented directly by the owners, however negotiating rental lease terms can sometimes be easier because you are communicating directly with the private landlord and not a real estate management company.
Bowie, Maryland is the fifth largest city in the state and is part of the Baltimore-Washington metro area. While Bowie was originally founded as a railroad town, the best way to get to D.C. today is by road on US-50. Bowie is home to the AA affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, the Bowie Baysox who play baseball at Prince George's Stadium. Bowie also offers a varitety of shopping places and restaurants. The real estate market is about middle of the road for pricing, given its proximity to Washington, DC.
