Best Places to Rent

Washington Metropolitan Area

District Of Columbia, Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia

Average Rent

$2,212

Rent Comparison

-8.7% Lower

than state average

Cost of Living

53.0% Higher

than national average

Population

6.50 Million

in 2022

Washington

Average Rent

$2,419

Population

630,884

# of Rentals

4,595

Houses Apartments

Arlington

Average Rent

$2,609

Population

231,311

# of Rentals

2,248

Houses Apartments

Alexandria

Average Rent

$2,106

Population

153,370

# of Rentals

1,581

Houses Apartments

Stafford

Average Rent

$1,792

Population

101,108

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Frederick

Average Rent

$1,915

Population

87,552

# of Rentals

364

Houses Apartments

Germantown

Average Rent

$1,826

Population

87,324

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Waldorf

Average Rent

$2,039

Population

84,616

# of Rentals

101

Houses Apartments

Silver Spring

Average Rent

$1,774

Population

80,584

# of Rentals

666

Houses Apartments

Gaithersburg

Average Rent

$1,887

Population

69,785

# of Rentals

226

Houses Apartments

Centreville

Average Rent

$2,122

Population

69,658

# of Rentals

105

Houses Apartments

Bethesda

Average Rent

$2,823

Population

69,366

# of Rentals

470

Houses Apartments

Rockville

Average Rent

$2,036

Population

67,167

# of Rentals

389

Houses Apartments

Reston

Average Rent

$2,597

Population

65,172

# of Rentals

467

Houses Apartments

Bowie

Average Rent

$2,244

Population

55,643

# of Rentals

178

Houses Apartments

Woodbridge

Average Rent

$1,833

Population

54,012

# of Rentals

393

Houses Apartments

Leesburg

Average Rent

$2,908

Population

51,192

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

North Bethesda

Average Rent

$2,204

Population

50,295

# of Rentals

170

Houses Apartments

Ashburn

Average Rent

$2,306

Population

50,146

# of Rentals

276

Houses Apartments

McLean

Average Rent

$2,601

Population

49,958

# of Rentals

235

Houses Apartments

Wheaton

Average Rent

$2,071

Population

49,379

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Potomac

Average Rent

$2,570

Population

46,215

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Lanham

Average Rent

$1,882

Population

45,151

# of Rentals

103

Houses Apartments

Spotsylvania

Average Rent

$1,592

Population

43,114

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Manassas

Average Rent

$2,151

Population

42,334

# of Rentals

195

Houses Apartments

Annandale

Average Rent

$2,025

Population

42,332

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Burke

Average Rent

$2,133

Population

39,927

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Montgomery Village

Average Rent

$1,818

Population

34,854

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

South Riding

Average Rent

$1,664

Population

34,469

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

College Park

Average Rent

$1,946

Population

34,407

# of Rentals

161

Houses Apartments

Chevy Chase

Average Rent

$1,726

Population

32,200

# of Rentals

125

Houses Apartments

Sterling

Average Rent

$2,041

Population

31,273

# of Rentals

147

Houses Apartments

Springfield

Average Rent

$2,221

Population

30,471

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Tysons

Average Rent

$2,089

Population

30,385

# of Rentals

118

Houses Apartments

Laurel

Average Rent

$1,865

Population

29,535

# of Rentals

385

Houses Apartments

Fredericksburg

Average Rent

$1,784

Population

29,450

# of Rentals

350

Houses Apartments

Fairfax

Average Rent

$2,140

Population

25,539

# of Rentals

488

Houses Apartments

Landover

Average Rent

$1,458

Population

24,737

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Greenbelt

Average Rent

$1,773

Population

24,577

# of Rentals

232

Houses Apartments

Suitland

Average Rent

$1,369

Population

24,459

# of Rentals

131

Houses Apartments

Riverdale

Average Rent

$1,654

Population

23,862

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Chantilly

Average Rent

$2,401

Population

23,415

# of Rentals

186

Houses Apartments

Herndon

Average Rent

$2,271

Population

23,315

# of Rentals

299

Houses Apartments

North Potomac

Average Rent

$2,041

Population

23,033

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Fort Washington

Average Rent

$1,408

Population

22,569

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Camp Springs

Average Rent

$2,302

Population

21,572

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Hyattsville

Average Rent

$1,926

Population

21,133

# of Rentals

409

Houses Apartments

Gainesville

Average Rent

$1,940

Population

21,047

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Culpeper

Average Rent

$1,270

Population

20,638

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Lorton

Average Rent

$2,094

Population

18,796

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Oxon Hill

Average Rent

$1,533

Population

18,051

# of Rentals

101

Houses Apartments

Beltsville

Average Rent

$1,808

Population

17,041

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Takoma Park

Average Rent

$1,484

Population

16,685

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Vienna

Average Rent

$2,175

Population

16,628

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Manassas Park

Average Rent

$1,907

Population

16,399

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Adelphi

Average Rent

$1,699

Population

16,041

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Falls Church

Average Rent

$2,232

Population

14,642

# of Rentals

469

Houses Apartments

New Carrollton

Average Rent

$1,673

Population

12,759

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Forestville

Average Rent

$1,382

Population

12,305

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Brandywine

Average Rent

$2,167

Population

11,934

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Largo

Average Rent

$1,967

Population

11,757

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

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

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