Last updated on September 19, 2026

Average rent in
Dickerson, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Dickerson

$2,125/mo

decreased by57%

vs previous year

The average rent in Dickerson is $2,125 per month as of September 2026. This is 12% above the national average rent, or $225 more per month.

$1.52

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Dickerson

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Dickerson rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%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 Dickerson, MD, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Dickerson, MD

Average rent prices in Dickerson have decreased by 16% over the last month and have decreased by 57% 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 Dickerson, MD

Rent prices in Dickerson vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Dickerson is $1,995, whereas a house costs $2,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Dickerson run $1,700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,080.

Listings

Studio

$1,700

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,700

-

-

2 bedroom

$2,120

2%

-

3 bedroom

$2,750

-

-

4 bedroom

$3,125

3%

32%

Studio

Average rent

$1,700

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,120

Last 30 days

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,125

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

32%

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

Compare median rent prices in Dickerson and Bull Run by all bedroom counts and property types.

Dickerson

Median rent price$2,125
increased by12%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,300
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Dickerson, MD is 8% lower than the median rent in Bull Run, VA.

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Frequently asked questions for Dickerson, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Dickerson rental market.

How much is rent in Dickerson?

The average rent in Dickerson is $2,125 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Dickerson?

Average rent prices in Dickerson have decreased by 16% over the last month and have decreased by 57% since last year.

How does Dickerson rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Dickerson is 12% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $225 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Dickerson?

To comfortably afford rent in Dickerson, you'd need to earn approximately $85,000/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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