Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 14, 2026
Average rent in
Potomac Heights, MD
Average rent in
Last updated on October 14, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Potomac Heights
$2,900/mo
The average rent in Potomac Heights is $2,900 per month as of October 2026. This is 53% above the national average rent, or $1,000 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Potomac Heights
24
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Potomac Heights rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Potomac Heights, MD
Average rent prices in Potomac Heights have remained the same over the last month.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Potomac Heights, MD
Rent prices in Potomac Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Potomac Heights is $1,815, whereas a house costs $3,195. 1-bedroom apartments in Potomac Heights run $1,697 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,950.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,200 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,500 | - |  10% | |
2 bedroom | $1,996 | No Change | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $3,000 | - | - | |
4 bedroom | $3,400 | 2% | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Potomac Heights | $2,400 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,815 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $2,395 | - | - | |
Houses | $3,195 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,200
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last year
10%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,996
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,400
Last 30 days
2%
Potomac Heights
Average rent
$2,400
Apartments
Average rent
$1,815
Condos
Average rent
$2,395
Houses
Average rent
$3,195
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Potomac Heights, 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 Potomac Heights, MD compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Potomac Heights and Montross by all bedroom counts and property types.
Potomac Heights
53%higher than the national median
2%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Potomac Heights, MD is 56% higher than the median rent in Montross, VA.
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Frequently asked questions for Potomac Heights, MD
Quick answers to common questions about the Potomac Heights rental market.
How much is rent in Potomac Heights?
The average rent in Potomac Heights is $2,900 per month as of October 10, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Potomac Heights?
Average rent prices in Potomac Heights have remained the same over the last month.
How does Potomac Heights rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Potomac Heights is 53% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,000 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Potomac Heights?
To comfortably afford rent in Potomac Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $116,000/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).