Average Rent in Dickerson, MD and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Dickerson, MD

Average rent prices in Dickerson have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 43% 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 $1,865, whereas a house costs $2,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Dickerson run $1,805 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,118.


Studio	$1,700	-	-
1 bedroom	$1,700	-	-
2 bedroom	$2,158	34%	-
3 bedroom	$2,905	-	-
4 bedroom	$3,375	4%	11%


Apartments	$1,865	No Change	No Change
Condos	$2,150	-	No Change
Houses	$2,800	27%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,700

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,158

Last 30 days

34%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,905

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,375

Last 30 days

Last year

11%

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$2,235

15%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,400

24%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Dickerson, MD is 7% lower than the median rent in Bull Run, VA.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$1,200

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$1,930

Discover rentals in Dickerson, MD

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Dickerson

SINGLE_FAMILY - Craftsman - DICKERSON, MD

1490 Thurston Rd, Dickerson, MD 20842

5 beds

4.5 baths

$4,800

House for rent

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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 $2,235 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Dickerson?

Average rent prices in Dickerson have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 43% since last year.

How does Dickerson rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Dickerson is 15% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $295 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 $89,000/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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