What is the average apartment size in National Harbor?

The average size for a National Harbor, MD apartment is 871 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.

What is the average rent in National Harbor?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in National Harbor is $2,359 per month, a 1.32% increase from last year’s average of $2,328.

What is the average apartment size in National Harbor?

The typical apartment in National Harbor offers about 871 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

National Harbor, MD Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in National Harbor?

The typical rent budget in National Harbor ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 41% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in National Harbor?

In National Harbor, 46% of households rent while 54% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in National Harbor is $2,359, a 1.32% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,328.

One-bedroom apartments provide 741 square feet for $2,092, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,539 offer 1,008 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in National Harbor, MD

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,359	871 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$2,092	741 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,539	1,008 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

National Harbor, MD rent trends

Rental prices in National Harbor, MD have increased by 1.32% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,328 to $2,359.

What's the typical rent budget in National Harbor, MD?

The largest share of rentals in National Harbor, MD (41%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in National Harbor, MD?

1,105 or 46% of the households in National Harbor, MD are renter-occupied while 1,319 or 54% are owner-occupied.

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How National Harbor Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
National Harbor	$2,359
Baltimore City	$1,649
Silver Spring	$1,978
Frederick	$1,916
Rockville	$2,396
Hyattsville	$1,888
Columbia	$2,154
Laurel	$1,951
Annapolis	$2,292
Bethesda	$2,760
Gaithersburg	$2,046
Chillum	$1,724
Rose Hill	$2,179
Glassmanor	$1,658
Largo	$2,179
Woodlawn	$1,854
Huntington	$2,139
Landover	$1,740
Groveton	$2,032
Summerfield	$2,126
Forestville	$1,583

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all National Harbor apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.