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Pet Friendly
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1404a Taney Ave, Frederick, MD 21702, USA
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Property Overview
Potomac Commons offers strong overall value with an 8.4/10 expert rating, highlighted by a 9/10 price score and a premier 10/10 amenities score for an elevated living experience. Its 9/10 location rating reflects convenient access to schools and everyday essentials, while 18 listing photos and detailed information contribute to a solid trustworthiness score. Positioned in the 80th percentile for value per square foot and marked as great for pet friendliness, it stands out as a competitively priced, well-equipped option in its area.
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
More space- Middle school nearby
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 850 sqft | $1,624 /mo | Studio | ||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 950 sqft | $1,789–$1,804 /mo | 3 units available | 1 Bedroom | |
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,200 sqft | $1,994–$2,014 /mo | 3 units available | 2 Bedroom | |
| 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,375 sqft | $2,354–$2,534 /mo | 3 units available | 3 Bedroom Townhome | |
| 4 Bedroom Townhome | 4 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,375 sqft | $2,539–$2,669 /mo | 4 Bedroom Townhome |
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Amenities for Potomac Commons
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Custom Vertical and Mini Blind |
| Formal Dining Room | Private Entry |
| Private Yard |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Five Spacious and Unique Floorplans |
Grounds
| Fenced Pet Run | Swimming Pool |
Services
| 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance | On-Site Management |
Other
| Quiet and Quaint Community |
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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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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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1967 |
|---|---|
| Units | 150 |
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Potomac Commons
- Studio- 1 Bedroom- 2 Bedroom- 3 Bedroom Townhome- 4 Bedroom Townhome
Year Built: 1967
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, Potomac Commons is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Potomac Commons has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
Potomac Commons stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
Potomac Commons stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Potomac Commons 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 Potomac Commons does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Potomac Commons provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Potomac Commons 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 Potomac Commons compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- Studio is 125 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 270 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 284 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 148 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
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Rent trends in Frederick
Studio apartments at Potomac Commons cost about 8% more than the average rent price for studios in Frederick.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 5% higher than 1-bedrooms in Frederick.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Potomac Commons to be 1% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Frederick.
3-bedroom apartments at Potomac Commons cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Frederick.
4-bedroom apartments at Potomac Commons cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Frederick.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Frederick
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,850 |
| June 2024 | $1,892 |
| July 2024 | $1,861 |
| August 2024 | $1,625 |
| September 2024 | $1,731 |
| October 2024 | $1,859 |
| November 2024 | $1,850 |
| December 2024 | $1,561 |
| January 2025 | $1,739 |
| February 2025 | $1,840 |
| March 2025 | $1,985 |
| June 2025 | $1,200 |
| July 2025 | $1,480 |
| August 2025 | $1,514 |
| September 2025 | $1,596 |
| October 2025 | $1,705 |
| November 2025 | $1,942 |
| December 2025 | $1,714 |
| January 2026 | $1,724 |
| February 2026 | $2,018 |
| March 2026 | $1,656 |
| April 2026 | $1,679 |
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Schools near Potomac Commons
North Frederick Elementary School
1010 fairview ave
frederick, MD, 21701
PK, K-5Public
A-
Rock Creek School
55b west frederick st
walkersville, MD, 21793
PK, K-12Public
Butterfly Ridge Elementary School
601 contender way
frederick, MD, 21703
PK, K-5Public
B
Blue Heron Elementary
7100 eaglehead dr
new market, MD, 21774
K-5Public
A-
Sugarloaf Elementary School
3400 stone barn dr
frederick, MD, 21704
K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood
Getting around Frederick near 1404a Taney Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1404a Taney Ave, Frederick
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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