Apartments for Rent in Germantown, MD

Prices and availability in Germantown, MD were last updated on 22 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Germantown, MD are: Heritage at Waters Landing, Pinnacle at Town Center, Cherry Knoll, Fairchild Apartments and Liberty Mill.

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

The price range for a studio apartment in Germantown, MD is between $1,600 and $2,438.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Germantown, MD is between $950 and $3,230.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Germantown, MD is between $1,700 and $3,341.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Germantown, MD is between $1,432 and $4,151.

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 11% of Germantown's rentals, 83% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 6% 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 Germantown are about 30 years old, on average. Of these, 35% 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 4 stories. About 91% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 10% 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 Germantown are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 34% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 62% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.