Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 24, 2026

Average rent in
Frederick, MD

Last updated on February 24, 2026

Last updated on February 24, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Frederick, MD is $2,400. This is +26%, or $500, higher than the national average.

$1.66

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,400

increased by14%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

166

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Frederick, MD is $2,400. This is +26%, or $500, higher than the national average.

$1.66

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

7%
79%
13%
1%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

Households

57%
43%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Frederick, MD

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Frederick, MD have increased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 14% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Frederick, MD

The monthly rent for an apartment in Frederick, MD is $1,875. A 1-bedroom apartment in Frederick, MD costs about $1,695 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,975. Houses for rent in Frederick, MD are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,695.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,672

1%

5%

2 bedroom

$1,975

3%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,550

No Change

3%

4 bedroom

$2,925

1%

1%

Studio

$1,799

3%

7%

Studio

Average rent

$1,799

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,672

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,975

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,550

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,925

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Frederick, 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.

Compare rent prices in Frederick, MD to other cities

Median rent prices in Frederick, MD for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Boyds, MD.

Frederick

Median rent price$2,400
increased by26%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,015
increased by6%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Frederick, MD is 19% higher than the median rent in Boyds, MD.

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$2,015

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$2,175

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$1,385

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$1,697

increased by39%

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$2,500

decreased by22%

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$1,984

increased by10%

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$2,250

decreased by2%

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$2,600

decreased by7%

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$2,020

increased by11%

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Cost of living in
Frederick, MD

The overall cost of living in Frederick, MD is 30% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

9% higher

Groceries

12% higher

Health

7% higher

Housing

85% higher

Transportation

No difference

Utilities

10% higher

Apartments for rent in Alexandria

Discover rentals in Frederick, MD

201 S Market St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Frederick apartment for rent in Frederick

201 S Market St (Unit 1 Room D)

201 S Market St, Frederick, MD 21701

4 beds

2 baths

$875

Apartment for rent

Overlook Manor Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Overlook Manor Townhomes

112 Auburn Pl, Frederick, MD 21703

3–4 beds

1 bath

$1,500–$1,650

Apartment for rent

730 Heather Ridge Dr #B - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Heather Ridge condo for rent in Frederick

730-B Heather Ridge Dr, Frederick, MD 21702

730 Heather Ridge Dr #B, Frederick, MD 21702

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Condo for rent

100 E 8th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

100 E 8th Street

100 E 8th St, Frederick, MD 21701

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

613 N Market St Apt 2 #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Frederick house for rent in Frederick

APARTMENT - Victorian - FREDERICK, MD

613 N Market St Apt 2 #2, Frederick, MD 21701

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

The Apartments at Hunters Glen - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

3h ago

8.8

Very good

The Apartments at Hunters Glen

1420 Key Pkwy, Frederick, MD 21702

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,676–$2,935

Price drop

Apartment for rent

1599 N East St Apt 14 #14 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Frederick

APARTMENT - Other - FREDERICK, MD

1599 N East St Apt 14 #14, Frederick, MD 21701

3 beds

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

700M Heather Ridge Dr Unit 13m #13M - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Heather Ridge apartment for rent in Frederick

CONDOS - Other - FREDERICK, MD

700M Heather Ridge Dr Unit 13m #13M, Frederick, MD 21702

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent