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    A kitchen with white cabinets and a granite countertop. Clubhouse at Elme Germantown, Germantown, MD
    4.0
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    2 Observation Ct, Germantown, MD 20876
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    1 BED $1,798+
    2 BEDS $1,967+
    A kitchen with white cabinets and a granite countertop. Clubhouse at Elme Germantown, Germantown, MD Spacious bedroom at Elme Germantown, Germantown Maryland Pool at Elme Germantown, Germantown, 20876
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    5/5 Anonymous on May 5, 2024

    We enjoyed living in this community. The management office was professional and respectful and promptly resolved any of issues or concerns.

    5/5 Anonymous on Dec 15, 2023

    Great place. Nice people up front, who could ask for more

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    Kitchen at Elme Watkins Mill, Gaithersburg, MD Bedroom at Elme Watkins Mill, Gaithersburg, 20879
    3.5
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    180 Watkins Station Cir, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
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    1 BED $1,564+
    2 BEDS $1,860+
    Kitchen at Elme Watkins Mill, Gaithersburg, MD Bedroom at Elme Watkins Mill, Gaithersburg, 20879 A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs at Elme Watkins Mill, Gaithersburg Fitness center at Elme Watkins Mill, Gaithersburg
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    5/5 Kevin L. on Feb 23, 2024

    Lovely first year and will renew for one more!

    4/5 Anonymous on Sep 28, 2024

    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

  • Chef Inspired Kitchens at Heritage at Waters Landing, Germantown Cozy Bedroom at Heritage at Waters Landing, Germantown, 20874
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    20700 Crystal Hill Cir, Germantown, MD 20874
    9 Units available
    1 BED $1,670+
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    Chef Inspired Kitchens at Heritage at Waters Landing, Germantown Cozy Bedroom at Heritage at Waters Landing, Germantown, 20874 Elegant Dining Space at Heritage at Waters Landing, Maryland Glimmering Pool at Heritage at Waters Landing, Maryland
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    Surrounded by verdant parks and hiking trails, our apartments in Germantown, MD, bring you close to downtown amid a welcoming community. Envision your new home on a canvas of attractive interior features and leisure areas that make every day exciting at Heritage at Waters Landing Apartments. Short-term leases are available! Imagine the comfort you'll enjoy at our apartments for rent in Germantown, MD. Start your mornings right with a coffee on the patio or balcony, then find shelter inside during warmer days the air conditioner has got you covered. Get ready for maximum convenience, as your cable-ready residence also sports a washer/dryer set, as well as a foodie-friendly kitchen featuring a refrigerator and a dishwasher. As for the evening, you can spend it chatting with those closest to you around the living room fireplace. (+ view more) Our community spaces redefine relaxation. Swim in one of the two sparkling pools while you take in the sound and aromas of sizzling meals from the BBQ area. While you and your guests share stories around the fire pit, the younger residents can have fun at the playground. Weekdays are a treat too surpass your workout goals at our well-equipped gym, then grab a coffee in the clubhouse before leaving home. Once youre back, treat your furry companion to the dog park. Take advantage of the thoughtful services, too, including package receiving and recycling. The excellent location of our Germantown, MD apartments is an amenity itself, as they are within a short drive of major employers like Hughes Communications and Intrexon. Your home is also a brief walk away from scenic parks such as Waters Landing Local or Black Hill Regional Park. Plus, something exciting is always happening at the nearby BlackRock Center for the Arts. Contact us today for a tour of Heritage at Waters Landing!

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    • Air Conditioner
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Dishwasher
    • Patio/Balcony
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    Spring Ridge Apartments Building Exterior 29 Spring Ridge Apartments Signage 09
    3.5
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    374 N. Summit Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
    7 Units available
    1 BED $1,699+
    2 BEDS $2,099+
    3 BEDS $2,500
    Spring Ridge Apartments Building Exterior 29 Spring Ridge Apartments Signage 09 full kitchen with black appliances and granite counter tops and wood cabinets an empty room with wood floors and a window
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    5/5 Manis T. on Jun 10, 2023

    Satified with all the services provided by spring ridge Apartments… i love the steps for the parking

    5/5 Anonymous on Jun 16, 2022

    i have lived at spring ridge for one year and i love it good place to live

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    Breckenridge Condominiums Kitchen 2 Breckenridge Condominiums Bedroom
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    9905 Boysenberry Way, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
    8 Units available
    1 BED $1,665+
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    Breckenridge Condominiums Kitchen 2 Breckenridge Condominiums Bedroom Breckenridge Condominiums Dining Room Breckenridge Condominiums Swimming Pool
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    • Air Conditioner
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Dishwasher
    • Pool
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    Maplewood Villas Apartments Signage 07 Maplewood Villas Apartments Signage 01
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    325 North Summit Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
    4 Units available
    1 BED $1,635+
    2 BEDS $1,695+
    3 BEDS $1,940+
    Maplewood Villas Apartments Signage 07 Maplewood Villas Apartments Signage 01 Maplewood Villas Apartments Signage 18 Maplewood Villas Apartments Building Exterior 02
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    • Air Conditioner
    • Dishwasher
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Laundry Facilities
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    Willow Manor at Cabin Branch in Clarksburg, MD Kitchen Willow Manor at Cabin Branch in Clarksburg, MD bedroom
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    13610 Little Seneca Parkway, Clarksburg, MD 20871
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    1 BED $1,499
    2 BEDS $1,899
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    1 and 2 Bedroom Apartments for Adults 62 and Over

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    • Washer/Dryer
    • Dishwasher
    • Fitness Center
    • Pets Allowed
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    308 Baltusrol Drive, Germantown, MD 20874
    STUDIO $1,866+
    1 BED $1,888+
    2+ BEDS $2,331+
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    12840 Locbury Circle, Germantown, MD 20874
    1 BED $1,576+
    2 BEDS $2,051
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    19860 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874
    1 BED $1,463
    2 BEDS $2,008
    3 BEDS $2,692
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    19520 Waters Road, Germantown, MD 20874
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    1 BED $1,770+
    2+ BEDS $2,425+
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    2 Observation Ct, Germantown, MD 20876
    1 BED $1,798+
    2 BEDS $1,967+
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    18003 Mateny Road, Germantown, MD 20874
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    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $2,637
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    13414 Daventry Way, Germantown, MD 20874
    1 BED $1,822+
    2 BEDS $1,964+
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    13503 Kildare Hills Ter, Germantown, MD 20874
    1 BED $1,008
    2 BEDS $1,011
    3 BEDS $1,146
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    925 Clopper Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
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    1 BED $1,450+
    2+ BEDS $1,692+
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    180 Watkins Station Cir, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
    1 BED $1,564+
    2 BEDS $1,860+
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    404 Christopher Ave., Gaithersburg, MD 20879
    1 BED $1,685+
    2 BEDS $1,835+
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    22 Whetstone Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
    STUDIO $1,233+
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,975+
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    10136 Ridgeline Dr, Montgomery Village, MD 20886
    2 BEDS $2,000
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    Apt 302, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
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    20700 Crystal Hill Cir, Germantown, MD 20874
    1 BED $1,670+
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    18607 Nathans Pl, Gaitherburg, MD 20886
    2 BEDS $1,800
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    345-A West Side Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
    1 BED $1,592+
    2 BEDS $1,935+
    3 BEDS $2,675+
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Average rent in Germantown, MD

$2,034/mo Germantown, MD average rental price, February 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Germantown, MD is $2,034.

    Germantown, MD apartment rent ranges

    About 22% of apartment rents in Germantown, MD range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments priced over $2,501-$3,000 represent 10% of apartments. Around 56% of Germantown’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 8% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

    Germantown, MD rent trends

    Check out the average rent prices in Germantown by neighborhood.

    Compared to the national average rent of $1,751, the average rent in Germantown, MD is $2,034.

    Getting around in Germantown, MD

    49 /100
    Car-Dependent
    37 /100
    Some Transit
    63 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 49, Transit Score®: 37, Bike Score®: 63

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Germantown, MD last updated?

    Prices and availability in Germantown, MD were last updated on 16 Mar 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Germantown, MD?

    The best apartments in Germantown, MD are: Elme Germantown, Heritage at Waters Landing, Stonecreek Club Apartments, Pinnacle at Town Center and Lerner Black Hill.

    What is the average rent in Germantown, MD?

    The average rent in Germantown, MD is $2,065.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Germantown, MD?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Germantown, MD is between $1,615 and $4,655.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Germantown, MD?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Germantown, MD is between $1,463 and $3,082.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Germantown, MD?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Germantown, MD is between $1,670 and $4,390.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Germantown, MD?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Germantown, MD is between $1,576 and $4,620.

    What type of rental buildings are in Germantown, MD?

    In Germantown, 33% of the residents are renting compared to 67% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Germantown’s rentals, 85% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 7% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Germantown, MD?

    The average age of rental buildings in Germantown is 31 years old, with 30% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 94% are garden-style apartment communities, 8% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Germantown, MD?

    Rental apartments in Germantown come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 33% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 62% of all rentals in Germantown. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Germantown, MD

    Germantown, MD, is an important suburb that’s part of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. As such, many renters make Germantown their home and work in the capital of the United States. Germantown itself is a historic place: It was founded in the early 19th century and has six different villages. Around town near rental homes, many locations pay tribute to the history of Germantown. That includes historic buildings, like the Germantown Bank, which houses the Germantown Historical Society. Parks are also popular for renters and visitors alike, especially Seneca Creek State Park with its gorgeous lake and miles of walking trails. Overall, the town is popular with young families who rent because the public schools run by Montgomery County are highly rated.

    Renting in Germantown, MD

    In this densely suburban part of Maryland, about one-third of the population rents their homes. That means that there are some well-appointed and modern options for renters to choose from. Renters here can look forward to similar, competitive amenities in each rental complex, including a pool, fitness center, grilling station and walking trails for pets. Apartment complexes are usually five or six stories tall, with rental units that are anywhere from one to three bedrooms. The woodlands, lakes, and natural landscaping that surround the entire town make Germantown a gorgeous place for renters to live. For renters who commute, Washington, D.C. is just 26 miles away and Baltimore is 49 miles away, making each of these locations convenient for renting in Germantown.

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    Shopping in Germantown, MD

    Because Germantown is such a densely suburban area with many convenient shopping plazas all around town, it’s easy for renters to find exactly what they need without having to travel very far. Some places are even within walking distance of rental apartments. One of the best plazas is the Milestone Shopping Center, which has a Walmart and a Target. For clothing and home goods, the Shops at Town Center and Century Station is the largest open-air mall near rental apartments in Germantown. It has clothing shops, restaurants, a library, and a couple of grocery stores, like Safeway and Giant Foods. Germantown is also home to an outlet mall called Hagerstown Premium Outlets, which has popular, chain store items at discount prices so renters can outfit their rental apartments in style.

    Transportation in Germantown, MD

    Because so many renters commute to Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, the public transportation in and around Germantown is very good near rental apartments. It’s run by the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) with a MARC system of commuter rail trains and buses. Specifically, the Brunswick line of the train goes into Germantown, making it one of the easiest ways to get to those bigger cities as a renter without a car. Meanwhile, Interstate 270 is one of Maryland’s busiest for travel and goes right through Germantown. For air travel, there are three major airports that renters can use for domestic and international travel. Two are located in Washington, D.C. and one is in Baltimore. The most popular option that renters use is Washington Dulles International Airport, which is only 37 miles away.

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