Listed 2 Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Hardwood floors
- Gas fireplace
- Extra storage
- Flexible layout
- Finished basement
- No smoking
Location
5203 Elsmere Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
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Property Overview
Hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, and extra storage add warmth and everyday practicality to the home. A flexible layout and finished basement provide versatile space to adapt to different needs, while the no-smoking policy adds to the property’s appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 5203 Elsmere Ave
Features
| Dryer |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 5203 Elsmere Ave
Location: Minutes to NIH, Walter Reed, Downtown Bethesda, and the Medical Center Metro. Swift access to I-495 and I-270. Interior Space: 2,200 sq. ft. featuring hardwood floors throughout, a bright kitchen, and a sunlit living room with a gas fireplace. Flexible Layout: 2 bedrooms/1 full bath on the main level; 2 bedrooms/1 full bath upstairs. Finished Basement: Fully finished lower level perfect for a playroom or media room, complete with laundry and extra storage. Outdoor Oasis: Landscaped, fully fenced backyard with a hardscaped brick patio. Landscaping and gutter maintenance included in rent! Parking: Detached 1-car garage plus driveway parking. Schools: Top-rated Montgomery County Public Schools zone (Wyngate ES, North Bethesda MS, Walter Johnson HS). Professionally Managed Please email Mark Miller at **** to see this property! Lease terms: 12 month minimum lease Pets considered on a case by case basis No smoking Resident responsible for water, gas & electric Renter's insurance policy required To Apply: Please visit www.StreamlineManagement.com, click on the 'Search Rentals' tab at the top of the page, then click on the 'Apply Now' button next to this listing address. Each adult applicant must fill out their own application, upload last two pay stubs, and pay a $50 application fee to be considered.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 5203 Elsmere Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 20814 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Bethesda
4-bedroom apartments at 5203 Elsmere Ave cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Bethesda.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Bethesda
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $4,662 |
| November 2024 | $4,945 |
| December 2024 | $4,597 |
| January 2025 | $4,859 |
| February 2025 | $4,841 |
| March 2025 | $4,597 |
| April 2025 | $4,243 |
| May 2025 | $5,030 |
| June 2025 | $5,500 |
| July 2025 | $5,250 |
| August 2025 | $5,371 |
| September 2025 | $5,230 |
| October 2025 | $5,084 |
| November 2025 | $4,640 |
| December 2025 | $4,756 |
| January 2026 | $4,814 |
| February 2026 | $4,889 |
| March 2026 | $5,637 |
| April 2026 | $5,399 |
| May 2026 | $5,745 |
| June 2026 | $5,425 |
| July 2026 | $5,050 |
| August 2026 | $5,090 |
| September 2026 | $4,999 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 years ago | $3,500 | 4 bed | 3.5 bath |
Schools near 5203 Elsmere Ave
Wyngate Elementary School
9300 wadsworth dr
bethesda, MD, 20817
PK, K-5Public
A
Stephen Knolls School
10731 st margaret's way
kensington, MD, 20895
PK, K-12Public
Bayard Rustin Elementary School
332 w edmonston dr
rockville, MD, 20852
PK, K-5Public
A
Military Road Early Learning Center
1375 missouri ave nw
washington, DC, 20011
PKPublic
Carl Sandburg Learning Center
1002 first st
rockville, MD, 20850
K-6Public
B-
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Neighborhood
Getting around Bethesda near 5203 Elsmere Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5203 Elsmere Ave, Bethesda
Groceries
6/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a short drive
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5203 Elsmere Ave, Bethesda, MD
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