D.C. Metro Report: May 2018

The Zumper D.C. Metro Report analyzed active listings in April across 8 metro cities to show the most and least expensive cities and cities with the fastest growing rents. The state median one bedroom rent was $1,475.

Cities Ranked By Rent

The Most Expensive

–Washington, DC climbed up one spot, outpacing Arlington, to become the most expensive city in the metro with rent at $2,200.

–Arlington, VA was dethroned, now ranking as the second priciest city with one bedrooms priced at $2,130.

–Bethesda &  Reston, VA tied for third with rents both at $1,910.

The Least Expensive

–Frederick, MD saw rent climb $10 to $1,200 but remained the most affordable in the metro.

–Silver Spring, MD was second with rent at $1,640.

–Alexandria, VA continued to rank as third with one bedrooms priced at $1,690.

Growth Rate

The Fastest Growing (Y/Y%)

–Reston, VA was the only city to have a substantial year over year growth rate, climbing 15.8%.

Full Data

		1 Bedroom			2 Bedrooms
1	Sandy	$1,120	-2.60%	15.50%	$1,280	0.80%	15.30%
2	Salt Lake City	$1,050	-0.90%	15.40%	$1,390	5.30%	15.80%
3	South Jordan	$1,040	0.00%	3.00%	$1,310	0.80%	0.00%
4	Draper	$1,020	-1.00%	6.30%	$1,280	-1.50%	0.00%
5	Cottonwood Heights	$1,010	5.20%	11.00%	$1,200	1.70%	13.20%
6	Midvale	$990	5.30%	0.00%	$1,150	4.50%	5.50%
7	West Jordan	$970	2.10%	10.20%	$1,120	-5.10%	14.30%
8	Murray	$950	-1.00%	14.50%	$1,050	-0.90%	14.10%
9	Taylorsville	$890	4.70%	7.20%	$1,000	-1.00%	9.90%
10	Millcreek	$880	2.30%	15.80%	$1,050	1.90%	15.40%
10	West Valley City	$880	-2.20%	14.30%	$1,040	-2.80%	6.10%
12	South Salt Lake	$800	2.60%	1.30%	$930	-1.10%	12.00%

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