Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on January 30, 2026
Last updated on January 30, 2026
Last updated on January 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Bethesda, MD is $3,000. This is +58%, or $1,100, higher than the national average.
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As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Bethesda, MD is $3,000. This is +58%, or $1,100, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Bethesda, MD have decreased by 1% in the last month and have decreased by 6% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Bethesda, MD is $2,513. A 1-bedroom apartment in Bethesda, MD costs about $2,350 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,639. Houses for rent in Bethesda, MD are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,500.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,371 | 1% | 10% | |
2 bedroom | $3,589 | No Change | 9% | |
3 bedroom | $4,550 | 3% | 6% | |
4 bedroom | $5,800 | 2% | 2% | |
Studio | $2,008 | No Change | 2% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Bethesda, MD.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,513 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,425 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,500 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,008
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,371
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
10%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,589
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
9%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,550
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,800
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Bethesda, MD.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,513
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,425
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Bethesda, MD, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Bethesda, MD for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Arlington, VA.
Bethesda
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higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Bethesda, MD is 10% higher than the median rent in Arlington, VA.
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The overall cost of living in Bethesda, MD is 30% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | 9% higher |
Groceries | 12% higher |
Health | 7% higher |
Housing | 85% higher |
Transportation | No difference |
Utilities | 10% higher |
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bethesda
5225 Pooks Hill Rd Apt 1824n #1824N, Bethesda, MD 20814
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bethesda
7912 Glenbrook Rd #BS, Bethesda, MD 20814
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Bethesda
10620 Weymouth Street - 1Unit 1 #1, Bethesda, MD 20814
2 beds
2 baths
$2,460
House for rent
Available Jan 14
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Bethesda
5101 River Rd Apt 904 #904, Bethesda, MD 20816
2 beds
2 baths
$2,550
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Bethesda
7111 Woodmont Ave, Bethesda, MD 20815
2 beds
1 bath
$2,850
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bethesda
4 beds
2 baths
$3,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Bethesda
5358 Pooks Hill Rd #1, Bethesda, MD 20814
3 beds
3 baths
$3,495
House for rent
Available Jan 31
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bethesda
4600 Jones Bridge Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
3 beds
2 baths
$3,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bethesda
8505 Howell Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817
5 beds
6 baths
$13,950
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bethesda
8300 8300 WISCONSIN Avenue unit: 3B-1-938, Bethesda, MD 20814
3 beds
2 baths
$6,747
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bethesda
8300 8300 WISCONSIN Avenue unit: 3B-1-838, Bethesda, MD 20814
3 beds
2 baths
$6,552
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
4835 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,875–$8,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bethesda
8300 8300 WISCONSIN Avenue unit: 2B-1-315, Bethesda, MD 20814
2 beds
2 baths
$4,520
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bethesda
8015 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
2 beds
2 baths
$4,299
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Bethesda
4915 Hampden Ln Unit 101 #101, Bethesda, MD 20814
2 beds
2 baths
$4,250
Condo for rent
2d ago
Verified
4903 Edgemoor Ln, Bethesda, MD 20814
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,846–$3,255
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
4835 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,875–$8,095
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
4909 Auburn Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,008–$5,999
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
4835 Cordell Ave #1235, Bethesda, MD 20814
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,700–$2,280
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
4924 Saint Elmo Ave #1069, Bethesda, MD 20814
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,910–$2,770
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
4800 Auburn Ave #1039, Bethesda, MD 20814
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,780–$3,850
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
7131 Arlington Rd #1190, Bethesda, MD 20814
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,920–$3,150
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
7131 Arlington Rd #1190, Bethesda, MD 20814
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,920–$3,150
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
4918 Saint Elmo Ave #316, Bethesda, MD 20814
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,480–$3,330
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
4835 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,875–$8,095
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
4909 Auburn Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,008–$5,999
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
4924 Saint Elmo Ave #1069, Bethesda, MD 20814
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,910–$2,770
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
7707 Wisconsin Ave #722, Bethesda, MD 20814
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,390–$3,230
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4901 Montgomery Ln #469, Bethesda, MD 20814
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,220–$4,020
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4903 Edgemoor Ln, Bethesda, MD 20814
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,846–$3,255
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
4835 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,875–$8,095
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
4909 Auburn Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,008–$5,999
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
4924 Saint Elmo Ave #1069, Bethesda, MD 20814
1 bed
1 bath
$1,910
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
4800 Auburn Ave #1039, Bethesda, MD 20814
1 bed
1 bath
$1,780
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
4918 Saint Elmo Ave #316, Bethesda, MD 20814
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,480–$3,330
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4901 Montgomery Ln #469, Bethesda, MD 20814
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,220–$4,020
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
4835 Cordell Ave #1235, Bethesda, MD 20814
2 beds
2 baths
$1,700
Price drop
Apartment for rent