Apartments for Rent in Potomac, MD

Prices and availability in Potomac, MD were last updated on 14 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Potomac, MD are: The Perry Apartments, Scotland Townhomes, 11326 Emerald Park Road, Unit Emerald Park Townhouse and 8808 Liberty Lane.

The average rent in Potomac, MD is $3,216.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Potomac, MD is between $2,229 and $3,662.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Potomac, MD is between $2,229 and $5,157.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Potomac, MD is between $2,229 and $5,600.

In Potomac, 15% of the residents are renting compared to 85% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 35% of Potomac's rentals, 41% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 24% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Potomac are about 19 years old, on average. Of these, 83% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 5 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 67% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Potomac are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 40% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 36% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.