What is the average apartment size in Takoma Park?

The average size for a Takoma Park, MD apartment is 831 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 Takoma Park?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Takoma Park is $1,667 per month, a 2.31% decrease from last year’s average of $1,706.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Takoma Park?

In Takoma Park, studios rent for $1,370 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,407 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $1,731 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $1,984 per month

What is the average apartment size in Takoma Park?

The typical apartment in Takoma Park offers about 831 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Takoma Park?

Studio apartments in Takoma Park average 496 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 677 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 857 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,077 sq. ft.

Takoma Park, MD Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Takoma Park?

The typical rent budget in Takoma Park ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 52% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Takoma Park?

In Takoma Park, 48% of households rent while 52% 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 Takoma Park is $1,667, a 2.31% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,706.

Studio Apartments at $1,370 offer the most budget-friendly option with 496 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 677 square feet for $1,407, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,731 offer 857 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,077 sq ft) for $1,984, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Takoma Park, MD

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,667	831 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,370	496 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,407	677 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,731	857 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,984	1,077 sq. ft.

Takoma Park, MD rent trends

Rental prices in Takoma Park, MD have decreased by 2.31% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,706 to $1,667.

What's the typical rent budget in Takoma Park, MD?

The largest share of rentals in Takoma Park, MD (52%) 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 Takoma Park, MD?

3,279 or 48% of the households in Takoma Park, MD are renter-occupied while 3,512 or 52% are owner-occupied.

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How Takoma Park Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Takoma Park	$1,667
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
Washington, DC	$2,529
Arlington, VA	$2,664
Suitland	$1,788
Mc Lean, VA	$2,830
Capitol Heights	$1,560
District Heights, MD	$1,501
Greenbelt, MD	$2,059
Bladensburg, MD	$1,648
Lanham, MD	$1,824
Beltsville, MD	$1,925

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 Takoma Park 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.