Last updated on September 4, 2026

Average rent in
Forestville, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Forestville

$1,800/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Forestville is $1,800 per month as of August 2026. This is 6% below the national average rent, or $110 less per month.

$2.13

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Forestville

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Forestville 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+

Rent trends in Forestville, MD

Average rent prices in Forestville have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 6% 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 Forestville, MD

Rent prices in Forestville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Forestville is $2,109, whereas a house costs $2,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Forestville run $1,485 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,700.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,892

1%

31%

2 bedroom

$2,359

3%

29%

3 bedroom

$2,858

3%

24%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,892

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

31%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,359

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

29%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,858

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

24%

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

Compare median rent prices in Forestville and Camp Springs by all bedroom counts and property types.

Forestville

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by6%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,393
increased by25%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Forestville, MD is 25% lower than the median rent in Camp Springs, MD.

Discover rentals in Forestville, MD

2014 Ritchie Rd #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Forestville

2014 Ritchie Road - 6

2014 Ritchie Rd #6, Forestville, MD 20747

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 25

2908 Walters Ln #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Forestville

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

8400 Richville Dr - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

House for rent in Forestville

8400 Richville Drive

8400 Richville Dr, Forestville, MD 20747

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,850

House for rent

3111 Ritchie Rd - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

House for rent in Forestville

3111 Ritchie Rd, Forestville, MD 20747

3 beds

2 baths

$2,100

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Forestville, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Forestville rental market.

How much is rent in Forestville?

The average rent in Forestville is $1,800 per month as of August 29, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Forestville?

Average rent prices in Forestville have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Forestville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Forestville is 6% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $110 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Forestville?

To comfortably afford rent in Forestville, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/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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