Last updated on June 1, 2026

Average rent in
Brentwood, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Brentwood

$1,750/mo

increased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Brentwood is $1,750 per month as of May 2026. This is 10% below the national average rent, or $200 less per month.

$1.88

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Brentwood

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Brentwood rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Brentwood, MD, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Brentwood, MD

Average rent prices in Brentwood have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Brentwood, MD

Rent prices in Brentwood vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Brentwood is $1,623, whereas a house costs $2,975. 1-bedroom apartments in Brentwood run $1,625 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,525.

Listings

Studio

$1,720

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,345

1%

-

2 bedroom

$2,242

2%

41%

3 bedroom

$2,450

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$3,525

21%

11%

Studio

Average rent

$1,720

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,345

Last 30 days

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,242

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

41%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,450

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,525

Last 30 days

21%

Last year

11%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Brentwood, 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.

How does rent in Brentwood, MD compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Brentwood and Chevy Chase Section Five by all bedroom counts and property types.

Brentwood

Median rent price$1,750
decreased by10%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,950
increased by51%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Brentwood, MD is 41% lower than the median rent in Chevy Chase Section Five, MD.

Discover rentals in Brentwood, MD

3403 Allison St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Brentwood

5 beds

3 baths

$3,650

House for rent

Available May 30

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Frequently asked questions for Brentwood, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Brentwood rental market.

How much is rent in Brentwood?

The average rent in Brentwood is $1,750 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Brentwood?

Average rent prices in Brentwood have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Brentwood rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Brentwood is 10% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Brentwood?

To comfortably afford rent in Brentwood, you'd need to earn approximately $70,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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