Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 29, 2025

Average rent in
Gaithersburg, MD

Last updated on December 29, 2025

Last updated on December 29, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Gaithersburg, MD is $2,179. This is +14%, or $272, higher than the national average.

$1.91

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,179

decreased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

67

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Gaithersburg, MD is $2,179. This is +14%, or $272, higher than the national average.

$1.91

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

5%
81%
12%
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

51%
49%
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
Gaithersburg, MD

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Gaithersburg, MD have decreased by 2% in the last month and have decreased by 4% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Gaithersburg, MD

The monthly rent for an apartment in Gaithersburg, MD is $2,010. A 1-bedroom apartment in Gaithersburg, MD costs about $1,895 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,317. Houses for rent in Gaithersburg, MD are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,900.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,885

2%

3%

2 bedroom

$2,250

No Change

7%

3 bedroom

$2,847

4%

No Change

4 bedroom

$3,442

6%

7%

Studio

$1,839

4%

9%

Studio

Average rent

$1,839

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,885

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,847

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,442

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

7%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD to other cities

Median rent prices in Gaithersburg, MD for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Aspen Hill, MD.

Gaithersburg

Median rent price$2,179
increased by14%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,151
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Gaithersburg, MD is 1% higher than the median rent in Aspen Hill, MD.

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Cost of living in
Gaithersburg, MD

The overall cost of living in Gaithersburg, 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

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2 beds

2 baths

$1,900

Condo for rent

423 Christopher Ave Apt 19 #19 - Photo 1 of 1

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CONDOS - Colonial - GAITHERSBURG, MD

423 Christopher Ave Apt 19 #19, Gaithersburg, MD 20879

2 beds

2 baths

$1,950

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916 Windbrooke Dr Unit 916 #916 - Photo 1 of 1

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916 Windbrooke Dr Unit 916 #916, Gaithersburg, MD 20879

2 beds

1 bath

$1,999

Condo for rent

778 Quince Orchard Boulevard - Photo 1 of 1

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Condo for rent in Gaithersburg

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778 Quince Orchard Boulevard, Gaithersburg, MD 20878

2 beds

2 baths

$2,000

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752 Quince Orchard Boulevard - Photo 1 of 1

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Condo for rent in Gaithersburg

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752 Quince Orchard Boulevard, Gaithersburg, MD 20878

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

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