Best Places to Rent

Washington Metropolitan Area

District Of Columbia, Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia

Average Rent

$2,204

Rent Comparison

-8.2% Lower

than state average

Cost of Living

52.8% Higher

than national average

Population

6.50 Million

in 2022

Washington

Average Rent

$2,400

Population

630,884

# of Rentals

5,241

Houses Apartments

Arlington

Average Rent

$2,580

Population

231,311

# of Rentals

2,259

Houses Apartments

Alexandria

Average Rent

$2,134

Population

153,370

# of Rentals

1,703

Houses Apartments

Stafford

Average Rent

$1,940

Population

101,108

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Frederick

Average Rent

$1,984

Population

87,552

# of Rentals

357

Houses Apartments

Germantown

Average Rent

$1,639

Population

87,324

# of Rentals

164

Houses Apartments

Waldorf

Average Rent

$2,085

Population

84,616

# of Rentals

100

Houses Apartments

Silver Spring

Average Rent

$1,762

Population

80,584

# of Rentals

809

Houses Apartments

Dale City

Average Rent

$1,763

Population

72,229

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Gaithersburg

Average Rent

$1,866

Population

69,785

# of Rentals

188

Houses Apartments

Centreville

Average Rent

$2,047

Population

69,658

# of Rentals

103

Houses Apartments

Bethesda

Average Rent

$2,757

Population

69,366

# of Rentals

480

Houses Apartments

Rockville

Average Rent

$2,045

Population

67,167

# of Rentals

388

Houses Apartments

Reston

Average Rent

$2,608

Population

65,172

# of Rentals

471

Houses Apartments

Bowie

Average Rent

$1,863

Population

55,643

# of Rentals

105

Houses Apartments

Woodbridge

Average Rent

$1,844

Population

54,012

# of Rentals

427

Houses Apartments

Leesburg

Average Rent

$2,747

Population

51,192

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

North Bethesda

Average Rent

$2,219

Population

50,295

# of Rentals

172

Houses Apartments

Ashburn

Average Rent

$2,379

Population

50,146

# of Rentals

252

Houses Apartments

McLean

Average Rent

$2,651

Population

49,958

# of Rentals

208

Houses Apartments

Wheaton

Average Rent

$2,043

Population

49,379

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Potomac

Average Rent

$2,793

Population

46,215

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Lanham

Average Rent

$1,912

Population

45,151

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Spotsylvania

Average Rent

$1,623

Population

43,114

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Manassas

Average Rent

$2,168

Population

42,334

# of Rentals

211

Houses Apartments

Annandale

Average Rent

$1,912

Population

42,332

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Burke

Average Rent

$2,099

Population

39,927

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

South Riding

Average Rent

$1,574

Population

34,469

# of Rentals

104

Houses Apartments

College Park

Average Rent

$1,969

Population

34,407

# of Rentals

224

Houses Apartments

Olney

Average Rent

$1,782

Population

34,163

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Chevy Chase

Average Rent

$1,730

Population

32,200

# of Rentals

131

Houses Apartments

Sterling

Average Rent

$2,095

Population

31,273

# of Rentals

127

Houses Apartments

Clarksburg

Average Rent

$1,969

Population

30,554

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Springfield

Average Rent

$2,309

Population

30,471

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Tysons

Average Rent

$2,101

Population

30,385

# of Rentals

112

Houses Apartments

Laurel

Average Rent

$1,736

Population

29,535

# of Rentals

405

Houses Apartments

Fredericksburg

Average Rent

$1,792

Population

29,450

# of Rentals

401

Houses Apartments

Fairfax

Average Rent

$2,107

Population

25,539

# of Rentals

501

Houses Apartments

Landover

Average Rent

$1,494

Population

24,737

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Greenbelt

Average Rent

$1,747

Population

24,577

# of Rentals

207

Houses Apartments

Suitland

Average Rent

$1,407

Population

24,459

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Riverdale

Average Rent

$1,796

Population

23,862

# of Rentals

102

Houses Apartments

Chantilly

Average Rent

$2,418

Population

23,415

# of Rentals

181

Houses Apartments

Herndon

Average Rent

$2,284

Population

23,315

# of Rentals

280

Houses Apartments

North Potomac

Average Rent

$1,969

Population

23,033

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Fort Washington

Average Rent

$1,436

Population

22,569

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Camp Springs

Average Rent

$2,381

Population

21,572

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Hyattsville

Average Rent

$1,914

Population

21,133

# of Rentals

475

Houses Apartments

Culpeper

Average Rent

$1,245

Population

20,638

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Lorton

Average Rent

$2,114

Population

18,796

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Oxon Hill

Average Rent

$1,692

Population

18,051

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Beltsville

Average Rent

$1,620

Population

17,041

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Takoma Park

Average Rent

$1,515

Population

16,685

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Vienna

Average Rent

$2,193

Population

16,628

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Manassas Park

Average Rent

$1,971

Population

16,399

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Adelphi

Average Rent

$1,626

Population

16,041

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Falls Church

Average Rent

$2,268

Population

14,642

# of Rentals

439

Houses Apartments

New Carrollton

Average Rent

$1,486

Population

12,759

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Forestville

Average Rent

$1,495

Population

12,305

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Brandywine

Average Rent

$2,199

Population

11,934

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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