Apartments for Rent in Silver Spring, MD

Prices and availability in Silver Spring, MD were last updated on 20 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Silver Spring, MD are: 8600 Apartments, The Premier, Rock Creek Springs Apartments, Montclair Apartments and Arrive Wheaton.

The average rent in Silver Spring, MD is $1,941.

The price range for a studio apartment in Silver Spring, MD is between $1,288 and $5,127.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Silver Spring, MD is between $500 and $5,747.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Silver Spring, MD is between $500 and $3,954.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Silver Spring, MD is between $500 and $5,127.

In Silver Spring 62% of the housing is rented out compared to 38% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 55% of Silver Spring's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 39% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 5% 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 Silver Spring are about 45 years old, on average. Of these, 26% 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 8 stories. About 62% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 20% are mid-rises, and 35% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Silver Spring are around 5% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 41% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 45% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.