Information about Greenbelt, Maryland

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Searching Greenbelt apartments? This suburb of Washington, D.C. is where four major highways intersect and has a train system that travels directly to the Capitol, which makes apartments in Greenbelt a great place to live if you commute to Washington, D.C. Plus, Greenbelt has a small-town charm and was designed to be a self-sustainable community, and it offers its residents plenty of year-round activities.

If you're new to Greenbelt apartments and want to discover the city's history, stop by the Greenbelt Museum in the center of the city. Housed in an original 1937 home, the Greenbelt Museum tells the story of early Greenbelt and offers a series of lectures.

Near the museum is Greenbelt Lake, which is part of Buddy Attick Park. The park has a picnic area and walking trail, and the resident ducks and geese provide entertainment on the lake. Greenbelt Park covers a whopping 1,100 acres of the city, and visitors can camp, hike, bike, picnic and play sports on the park's athletic fields. Search for apartments near these Greenbelt parks if you enjoy an active lifestyle.

While you're out, take a break from cooking in your apartment kitchen, and try some of Greenbelt's restaurants. Locals love happy hour at Chevys Fresh Mex Restaurant, and if you stay for dinner, dive into the flautas with jalapeno jelly appetizer and the jalapeno shrimp entree. For huge portions that won't break the bank, visit the Silver Diner, which serves up delicious milkshakes, sandwiches, vegetarian selections and a crab cake Benedict breakfast.

Whether it’s the food, entertainment, colleges, arts, industry or parks in Greenbelt that call you to explore apartments there, ApartmentGuide.com can help you find the ideal place to live.