Last updated on June 5, 2026

Average rent in
Chevy Chase, Chevy Chase, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Chevy Chase

$3,619/mo

decreased by48%

vs previous year

The average rent in Chevy Chase is $3,619 per month as of June 2026. This is 86% above the national average rent, or $1,669 more per month.

$3.44

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Chevy Chase

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Chevy Chase rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

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

Rent trends in Chevy Chase, Chevy Chase, MD

Average rent prices in Chevy Chase have increased by 235% over the last month and have decreased by 48% 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 Chevy Chase, Chevy Chase, MD

Rent prices in Chevy Chase vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Chevy Chase is $3,186, whereas a house costs $6,450. 1-bedroom apartments in Chevy Chase run $2,510 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,060.

Listings

Studio

$1,794

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$2,480

1%

-

2 bedroom

$3,750

-

-

3 bedroom

$6,352

21%

-

4 bedroom

$8,600

5%

7%

Studio

Average rent

$1,794

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,480

Last 30 days

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,750

3 bedroom

Average rent

$6,352

Last 30 days

21%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$8,600

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

7%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Chevy Chase, Chevy Chase, 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 Chevy Chase, Chevy Chase, MD compare to other neighborhoods?

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

Chevy Chase

Median rent price$3,619
increased by86%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,595
increased by84%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Chevy Chase, Chevy Chase, MD is 1% higher than the median rent in Chevy Chase Section Five, Chevy Chase Section Five, MD.

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Frequently asked questions for Chevy Chase, Chevy Chase, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Chevy Chase rental market.

How much is rent in Chevy Chase?

The average rent in Chevy Chase is $3,619 per month as of June 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Chevy Chase?

Average rent prices in Chevy Chase have increased by 235% over the last month and have decreased by 48% since last year.

How does Chevy Chase rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Chevy Chase is 86% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,669 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Chevy Chase?

To comfortably afford rent in Chevy Chase, you'd need to earn approximately $145,000/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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