Best Places to Rent

Washington Metropolitan Area

District Of Columbia, Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia

Average Rent

$2,223

Rent Comparison

-9.3% Lower

than state average

Cost of Living

52.5% Higher

than national average

Population

6.27 Million

in 2022

Washington

Average Rent

$2,447

Population

630,884

# of Rentals

5,521

Houses Apartments

Arlington

Average Rent

$2,538

Population

231,311

# of Rentals

2,254

Houses Apartments

Alexandria

Average Rent

$2,197

Population

153,370

# of Rentals

1,597

Houses Apartments

Stafford

Average Rent

$2,030

Population

101,108

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Frederick

Average Rent

$1,824

Population

87,552

# of Rentals

199

Houses Apartments

Germantown

Average Rent

$1,799

Population

87,324

# of Rentals

104

Houses Apartments

Waldorf

Average Rent

$2,018

Population

84,616

# of Rentals

138

Houses Apartments

Silver Spring

Average Rent

$1,839

Population

80,584

# of Rentals

889

Houses Apartments

Gaithersburg

Average Rent

$1,815

Population

69,785

# of Rentals

251

Houses Apartments

Centreville

Average Rent

$2,187

Population

69,658

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Bethesda

Average Rent

$2,751

Population

69,366

# of Rentals

559

Houses Apartments

Rockville

Average Rent

$1,965

Population

67,167

# of Rentals

397

Houses Apartments

Reston

Average Rent

$2,502

Population

65,172

# of Rentals

339

Houses Apartments

Bowie

Average Rent

$1,843

Population

55,643

# of Rentals

119

Houses Apartments

Woodbridge

Average Rent

$1,815

Population

54,012

# of Rentals

411

Houses Apartments

Leesburg

Average Rent

$2,455

Population

51,192

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

North Bethesda

Average Rent

$2,211

Population

50,295

# of Rentals

211

Houses Apartments

Ashburn

Average Rent

$2,242

Population

50,146

# of Rentals

195

Houses Apartments

McLean

Average Rent

$2,624

Population

49,958

# of Rentals

250

Houses Apartments

Wheaton

Average Rent

$1,885

Population

49,379

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Potomac

Average Rent

$2,612

Population

46,215

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Lanham

Average Rent

$1,880

Population

45,151

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Spotsylvania

Average Rent

$1,537

Population

43,114

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Manassas

Average Rent

$2,117

Population

42,334

# of Rentals

169

Houses Apartments

Annandale

Average Rent

$1,997

Population

42,332

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

College Park

Average Rent

$1,964

Population

34,407

# of Rentals

100

Houses Apartments

Olney

Average Rent

$1,836

Population

34,163

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Chevy Chase

Average Rent

$2,410

Population

32,200

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Sterling

Average Rent

$2,041

Population

31,273

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Clarksburg

Average Rent

$2,073

Population

30,554

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Springfield

Average Rent

$2,277

Population

30,471

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Tysons

Average Rent

$2,588

Population

30,385

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Laurel

Average Rent

$1,663

Population

29,535

# of Rentals

371

Houses Apartments

Fredericksburg

Average Rent

$1,800

Population

29,450

# of Rentals

335

Houses Apartments

Fairfax

Average Rent

$2,087

Population

25,539

# of Rentals

418

Houses Apartments

Landover

Average Rent

$1,698

Population

24,737

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Greenbelt

Average Rent

$1,792

Population

24,577

# of Rentals

247

Houses Apartments

Suitland

Average Rent

$1,399

Population

24,459

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Riverdale

Average Rent

$1,848

Population

23,862

# of Rentals

125

Houses Apartments

Chantilly

Average Rent

$2,539

Population

23,415

# of Rentals

138

Houses Apartments

Herndon

Average Rent

$2,087

Population

23,315

# of Rentals

283

Houses Apartments

North Potomac

Average Rent

$1,841

Population

23,033

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Fort Washington

Average Rent

$1,528

Population

22,569

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Camp Springs

Average Rent

$1,879

Population

21,572

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Hyattsville

Average Rent

$1,987

Population

21,133

# of Rentals

656

Houses Apartments

Culpeper

Average Rent

$1,247

Population

20,638

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Lorton

Average Rent

$1,981

Population

18,796

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Oxon Hill

Average Rent

$1,571

Population

18,051

# of Rentals

107

Houses Apartments

Beltsville

Average Rent

$1,628

Population

17,041

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Takoma Park

Average Rent

$1,531

Population

16,685

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Vienna

Average Rent

$2,256

Population

16,628

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Manassas Park

Average Rent

$1,919

Population

16,399

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Adelphi

Average Rent

$1,636

Population

16,041

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Hillcrest Heights

Average Rent

$1,519

Population

15,369

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Falls Church

Average Rent

$2,312

Population

14,642

# of Rentals

453

Houses Apartments

New Carrollton

Average Rent

$1,489

Population

12,759

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Forestville

Average Rent

$1,487

Population

12,305

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Brandywine

Average Rent

$2,017

Population

11,934

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Largo

Average Rent

$2,007

Population

11,757

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

La Plata

Average Rent

$1,995

Population

11,251

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

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

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