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Highlights
- Wifi
- Dining area
- Kitchenette
Location
8740 Oakmont St, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, USA
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Property Overview
Oakmont receives an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.4, reflecting its strong appeal for renters. With competitive pricing, a high amenities rating of 8, and an impressive location score of 9, it offers excellent value and convenient access to key points of interest. Notable features including wifi, a dining area, and a kitchenette make it particularly advantageous for those working from home, supported by a quiet environment and nearby office supply stores.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “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- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,350 /mo | 1 unit available | This studio apartment offers you your own private access to a large suite with a kitchenette featuring a full sized fridge, microwave, toaster oven, kettle, hot plate and dining area. Private bathroom w/tub. The suite has a dedicated work space and seating area. TV and WiFi are available upon request. All persons over 18 must apply. Minimum credit: 650 Applicants with negative landlord history will not be considered. Security Deposit and first month's rent due at lease signing! |
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About Oakmont
This studio apartment offers you your own private access to a large suite with a kitchenette featuring a full sized fridge, microwave, toaster oven, kettle, hot plate and dining area. Private bathroom w/tub. The suite has a dedicated work space and seating area. TV and WiFi are available upon request. All persons over 18 must apply. Minimum credit: 650 Applicants with negative landlord history will not be considered. Security Deposit and first month's rent due at lease signing!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Oakmont is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Oakmont has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Oakmont offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Oakmont is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Oakmont is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Oakmont does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Oakmont is great for:
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 Oakmont compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Gaithersburg
1-bedroom apartments at Oakmont cost about 30% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Gaithersburg.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Gaithersburg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,621 |
| October 2023 | $1,649 |
| November 2023 | $1,628 |
| December 2023 | $1,642 |
| January 2024 | $1,647 |
| February 2024 | $1,769 |
| March 2024 | $1,678 |
| April 2024 | $1,600 |
| May 2024 | $1,783 |
| June 2024 | $1,789 |
| July 2024 | $1,810 |
| August 2024 | $1,806 |
| September 2024 | $1,699 |
| October 2024 | $1,723 |
| November 2024 | $1,737 |
| December 2024 | $1,812 |
| January 2025 | $1,747 |
| February 2025 | $1,740 |
| March 2025 | $1,717 |
| April 2025 | $1,702 |
| May 2025 | $1,672 |
| June 2025 | $1,738 |
| July 2025 | $1,878 |
| August 2025 | $1,804 |
| September 2025 | $1,838 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$54,000/yr
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Schools near Oakmont
Washington Grove Elementary School
8712 oakmont st
gaithersburg, MD, 20877
PK, K-5Public
B
Pep - Itinerant
850 hungerford dr room 204
rockville, MD, 20850
PKPublic
Carl Sandburg Learning Center
1002 first st
rockville, MD, 20850
K-6Public
B-
Longview School
13900 bromfield rd
germantown, MD, 20874
K-12Public
Stephen Knolls School
10731 st margaret's way
kensington, MD, 20895
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Gaithersburg near 8740 Oakmont St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 8740 Oakmont St, Gaithersburg
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Jabby, Inc
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Blue Fish Finder
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Dunkin'
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Classic Bakery & Cafe
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Coffee Republic
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Starbucks
403 Redland Blvd
El Meson Restaurant and Bar
615 S Frederick Ave
Buffalo Wild Wings GO
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Qdoba Mexican Eats
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iRock
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La Frontera Restaurant & Bar
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Custom Cake Design
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Mell's Sweets LLC
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Shaklee-Bestwater Authorized Centers
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Zoe Wadsworth Park
Maple Lake Park
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Hershey's Restaurant & Bar
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Ziggy Deli
16764 Oakmont Ave
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