Last updated on October 19, 2026

Average rent in
Derwood, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Derwood

$2,950/mo

increased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Derwood is $2,950 per month as of October 2026. This is 55% above the national average rent, or $1,050 more per month.

$2.12

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Derwood

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Derwood rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%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 Derwood, MD, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Derwood, MD

Average rent prices in Derwood have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 7% 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 Derwood, MD

Rent prices in Derwood vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Derwood is $2,360, whereas a house costs $3,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Derwood run $2,082 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,650.

Listings

Studio

$1,747

-

60%

1 bedroom

$2,037

-

3%

2 bedroom

$2,600

-

-

3 bedroom

$3,297

4%

21%

4 bedroom

$4,250

1%

25%

Studio

Average rent

$1,747

Last year

60%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,037

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,297

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

21%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,250

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

25%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Derwood, 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 Derwood, MD compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Derwood and Ashton Sandy Spring by all bedroom counts and property types.

Derwood

Median rent price$2,950
increased by55%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,800
increased by47%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Derwood, MD is 5% higher than the median rent in Ashton Sandy Spring, MD.

Discover rentals in Derwood, MD

7520 Indian Hills Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Derwood

Residential Lease, DERWOOD, MD

7520 Indian Hills Dr, Derwood, MD 20855

3 beds

3 baths

$2,500

15524 Villisca Ter - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Derwood

Residential Lease, DERWOOD, MD

15524 Villisca Ter, Derwood, MD 20855

3 beds

3 baths

$2,950

Price dropped $150
15826 Anamosa Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Derwood

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Frequently asked questions for Derwood, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Derwood rental market.

How much is rent in Derwood?

The average rent in Derwood is $2,950 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Derwood?

Average rent prices in Derwood have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

How does Derwood rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Derwood is 55% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,050 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Derwood?

To comfortably afford rent in Derwood, you'd need to earn approximately $118,000/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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