Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 19, 2026

Average rent in
Potomac, MD

Last updated on March 19, 2026

Last updated on March 19, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Potomac, MD is $4,720. This is +148%, or $2,819, higher than the national average.

$1.86

average price per square foot

Median rent

$4,720

increased by18%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

35

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Potomac, MD is $4,720. This is +148%, or $2,819, higher than the national average.

$1.86

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%
22%
24%
30%
22%
$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
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

86%
14%
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
Potomac, MD

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Potomac, MD have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 18% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Potomac, MD

The monthly rent for an apartment in Potomac, MD is $3,120. A 1-bedroom apartment in Potomac, MD costs about $2,000 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,200. Houses for rent in Potomac, MD are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $5,322.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,542

2%

23%

2 bedroom

$3,324

1%

12%

3 bedroom

$4,325

22%

3%

4 bedroom

$5,500

16%

14%

Studio

$2,023

65%

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,023

Last 30 days

65%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,542

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

23%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,324

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,325

Last 30 days

22%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,500

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

14%

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

Median rent prices in Potomac, MD for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Dunn Loring, VA.

Potomac

Median rent price$4,720
increased by148%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,875
increased by51%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Potomac, MD is 64% higher than the median rent in Dunn Loring, VA.

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7547 Spring Lake Dr #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Potomac

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

$2,150

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5d+ ago

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3 beds

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12265 Greenleaf Ave - Photo 1 of 1

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10284 Arizona Cir #1 - Photo 1 of 1

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10284 Arizona Cir #1, Potomac, MD 20817

4 beds

3.5 baths

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11733 Becket St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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4 beds

2.5 baths

$3,950

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7950 Inverness Ridge Rd #7950 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3.5 baths

$3,990

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11834 Goya Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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11834 Goya Dr, Potomac, MD 20854

4 beds

3 baths

$3,990

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