Average Rent in Olney, MD and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Olney, MD

Average rent prices in Olney have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 10% 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
Olney, MD

Rent prices in Olney vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Olney is $2,085, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Olney run $1,921 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,941.


Studio	$1,675	No Change	70%
1 bedroom	$1,973	7%	22%
2 bedroom	$2,500	5%	17%
3 bedroom	$3,100	No Change	15%
4 bedroom	$4,000	11%	23%


Apartments	$2,085	1%	No Change
Condos	$2,475	3%	2%
Houses	$3,000	6%	No Change
Rooms	$1,295	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,675

Last year

70%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,973

Last 30 days

Last year

22%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

Last year

17%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

23%

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

Compare median rent prices in Olney and Adelphi by all bedroom counts and property types.

Olney

Median rent price$2,486

28%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,875

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Olney, MD is 33% higher than the median rent in Adelphi, MD.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$1,875

$2,100

$2,185

$1,976

$2,329

$2,250

$2,400

$2,400

$4,600

$2,502

$2,500

$1,640

Discover rentals in Olney, MD

4d ago

8.8

Very good

HOC at Willow Manor LLC

18301 Georgia Ave, Olney, MD 20832

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,626–$1,941

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Olney

TOWNHOME - Colonial - OLNEY, MD

3038 Finsel Ct, Olney, MD 20832

3 beds

3 baths

$2,800

House for rent

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Olney

TOWNHOME - Colonial - OLNEY, MD

3500 Vintage Spring Ter, Olney, MD 20832

4 beds

3.5 baths

$3,200

House for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Olney

SINGLE_FAMILY - Split Level - OLNEY, MD

3004 Peebles Ct, Olney, MD 20832

4 beds

2.5 baths

$4,000

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Olney, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Olney rental market.

How much is rent in Olney?

The average rent in Olney is $2,486 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Olney?

Average rent prices in Olney have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.

How does Olney rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Olney is 28% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $537 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Olney?

To comfortably afford rent in Olney, you'd need to earn approximately $99,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Olney?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Olney, MD is $1,505, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $2,031.

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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