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Gaithersburg, MD Rental Market Trends
What is the average rent in Gaithersburg?
The average rent for an apartment in Gaithersburg is $1,875. The cost of rent varies depending on several factors, including location, size, and quality.
Average Rent in Gaithersburg, MD
Last updated May 2022
Average Rent | Average Apartment Size |
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$1,875 | 944 sq. ft. |
What is the average apartment size in Gaithersburg?
The average size for a Gaithersburg, MD apartment is 944 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.
Gaithersburg, MD Apartment Rent Ranges
Gaithersburg, MD Occupied Housing Units
8,145 or 32% of the households in Gaithersburg, MD are renter-occupied while 16,568 or 67% are owner-occupied.
Gaithersburg, MD Rent Trends
Average Rent | Mar / 2019 | Jul / 2019 | Nov / 2019 | Mar / 2020 | Jul / 2020 | Nov / 2020 | Mar / 2021 | Jul / 2021 | Nov / 2021 | May / 2022 |
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Gaithersburg, MD | $1,611 | $1,661 | $1,660 | $1,678 | $1,644 | $1,664 | $1,640 | $1,713 | $1,799 | $1,875 |
National | $1,367 | $1,399 | $1,407 | $1,409 | $1,399 | $1,403 | $1,412 | $1,495 | $1,591 | $1,628 |

Average Rent in Gaithersburg, MD By Neighborhood
Neighborhood | Average Rent |
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Gaithersburg City | $1,875 |
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How Gaithersburg Compares to Other Cities
City | Average Rent |
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Washington | $2,261 |
Baltimore City | $1,508 |
Arlington | $2,337 |
Alexandria | $1,944 |
Silver Spring | $1,786 |
Hyattsville | $1,666 |
Laurel | $1,823 |
Rockville | $2,080 |
Woodbridge | $1,831 |
Waldorf | $1,817 |
Columbia | $1,901 |
Fairfax | $2,064 |
Frederick | $1,678 |
Annapolis | $2,013 |
Herndon | $2,032 |
Towson | $1,625 |
Glen Burnie | $1,551 |
Gaithersburg | $1,875 |
Bethesda | $2,520 |
Germantown | $1,831 |
Owings Mills | $1,737 |
Most Popular Apartments in Gaithersburg
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Gaithersburg apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.