Last updated on May 27, 2026

Average rent in
Downtown Frederick, Frederick, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Downtown Frederick

$2,200/mo

increased by19%

vs previous year

The average rent in Downtown Frederick is $2,200 per month as of May 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $250 more per month.

$1.60

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Downtown Frederick

10

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Downtown Frederick rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%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 Downtown Frederick, Frederick, MD, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Downtown Frederick, Frederick, MD

Average rent prices in Downtown Frederick have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 19% 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 Downtown Frederick, Frederick, MD

Rent prices in Downtown Frederick vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Downtown Frederick is $2,081, whereas a house costs $2,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Frederick run $1,695 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,100.

Listings

Studio

$1,624

217%

35%

1 bedroom

$1,825

2%

19%

2 bedroom

$2,062

4%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,400

14%

14%

4 bedroom

$2,795

10%

3%

Studio

Average rent

$1,624

Last 30 days

217%

Last year

35%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,825

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,062

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,795

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

3%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Frederick, 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.

How does rent in Downtown Frederick, Frederick, MD compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Downtown Frederick and Baker Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Downtown Frederick

Median rent price$2,200
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,100
increased by8%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Frederick, Frederick, MD is 5% higher than the median rent in Baker Park, Frederick, MD.

Discover rentals in Downtown Frederick, Frederick, MD

7 W South St - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

Downtown Frederick house for rent in Frederick

3 beds

5 baths

$2,950

$2,850

Price drop

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Downtown Frederick, Frederick, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Downtown Frederick rental market.

How much is rent in Downtown Frederick?

The average rent in Downtown Frederick is $2,200 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Downtown Frederick?

Average rent prices in Downtown Frederick have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 19% since last year.

How does Downtown Frederick rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Downtown Frederick is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $250 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Downtown Frederick?

To comfortably afford rent in Downtown Frederick, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/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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