Best Places to Rent

Washington Metropolitan Area

District Of Columbia, Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia

Average Rent

$2,212

Rent Comparison

-8.6% Lower

than state average

Cost of Living

53.0% Higher

than national average

Population

6.50 Million

in 2022

Washington

Average Rent

$2,405

Population

630,884

# of Rentals

4,840

Houses Apartments

Arlington

Average Rent

$2,602

Population

231,311

# of Rentals

2,152

Houses Apartments

Alexandria

Average Rent

$2,122

Population

153,370

# of Rentals

1,598

Houses Apartments

Stafford

Average Rent

$1,813

Population

101,108

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Frederick

Average Rent

$1,939

Population

87,552

# of Rentals

371

Houses Apartments

Germantown

Average Rent

$1,787

Population

87,324

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Waldorf

Average Rent

$2,042

Population

84,616

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Silver Spring

Average Rent

$1,767

Population

80,584

# of Rentals

696

Houses Apartments

Gaithersburg

Average Rent

$1,919

Population

69,785

# of Rentals

223

Houses Apartments

Centreville

Average Rent

$2,140

Population

69,658

# of Rentals

103

Houses Apartments

Bethesda

Average Rent

$2,785

Population

69,366

# of Rentals

491

Houses Apartments

Rockville

Average Rent

$2,083

Population

67,167

# of Rentals

357

Houses Apartments

Reston

Average Rent

$2,615

Population

65,172

# of Rentals

482

Houses Apartments

Bowie

Average Rent

$2,256

Population

55,643

# of Rentals

173

Houses Apartments

Woodbridge

Average Rent

$1,850

Population

54,012

# of Rentals

408

Houses Apartments

Leesburg

Average Rent

$2,887

Population

51,192

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

North Bethesda

Average Rent

$2,211

Population

50,295

# of Rentals

166

Houses Apartments

Ashburn

Average Rent

$2,333

Population

50,146

# of Rentals

303

Houses Apartments

McLean

Average Rent

$2,641

Population

49,958

# of Rentals

230

Houses Apartments

Wheaton

Average Rent

$2,115

Population

49,379

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Potomac

Average Rent

$2,531

Population

46,215

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Lanham

Average Rent

$1,873

Population

45,151

# of Rentals

100

Houses Apartments

Spotsylvania

Average Rent

$1,600

Population

43,114

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Manassas

Average Rent

$2,175

Population

42,334

# of Rentals

183

Houses Apartments

Annandale

Average Rent

$2,023

Population

42,332

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Burke

Average Rent

$2,102

Population

39,927

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Montgomery Village

Average Rent

$1,893

Population

34,854

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

South Riding

Average Rent

$1,679

Population

34,469

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

College Park

Average Rent

$1,955

Population

34,407

# of Rentals

182

Houses Apartments

Chevy Chase

Average Rent

$1,732

Population

32,200

# of Rentals

126

Houses Apartments

Sterling

Average Rent

$2,020

Population

31,273

# of Rentals

154

Houses Apartments

Springfield

Average Rent

$2,287

Population

30,471

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Tysons

Average Rent

$2,095

Population

30,385

# of Rentals

116

Houses Apartments

Laurel

Average Rent

$1,785

Population

29,535

# of Rentals

380

Houses Apartments

Fredericksburg

Average Rent

$1,777

Population

29,450

# of Rentals

363

Houses Apartments

Fairfax

Average Rent

$2,113

Population

25,539

# of Rentals

516

Houses Apartments

Landover

Average Rent

$1,422

Population

24,737

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Greenbelt

Average Rent

$1,790

Population

24,577

# of Rentals

237

Houses Apartments

Suitland

Average Rent

$1,392

Population

24,459

# of Rentals

111

Houses Apartments

Riverdale

Average Rent

$1,846

Population

23,862

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Chantilly

Average Rent

$2,391

Population

23,415

# of Rentals

181

Houses Apartments

Herndon

Average Rent

$2,286

Population

23,315

# of Rentals

290

Houses Apartments

North Potomac

Average Rent

$2,054

Population

23,033

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Fort Washington

Average Rent

$1,394

Population

22,569

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Camp Springs

Average Rent

$2,318

Population

21,572

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Hyattsville

Average Rent

$1,925

Population

21,133

# of Rentals

422

Houses Apartments

Gainesville

Average Rent

$1,969

Population

21,047

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Culpeper

Average Rent

$1,270

Population

20,638

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Lorton

Average Rent

$2,059

Population

18,796

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Oxon Hill

Average Rent

$1,552

Population

18,051

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Beltsville

Average Rent

$1,778

Population

17,041

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Takoma Park

Average Rent

$1,558

Population

16,685

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Vienna

Average Rent

$2,165

Population

16,628

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Manassas Park

Average Rent

$1,883

Population

16,399

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Adelphi

Average Rent

$1,673

Population

16,041

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Falls Church

Average Rent

$2,249

Population

14,642

# of Rentals

461

Houses Apartments

New Carrollton

Average Rent

$1,647

Population

12,759

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Forestville

Average Rent

$1,451

Population

12,305

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Brandywine

Average Rent

$2,172

Population

11,934

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Largo

Average Rent

$1,991

Population

11,757

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

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

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