Last updated on July 21, 2026

Average rent in
Takoma - DC, Takoma Park, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Takoma Dc

$1,810/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Takoma Dc is $1,810 per month as of July 2026. This is 7% below the national average rent, or $135 less per month.

$1.82

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Takoma Dc

31

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Takoma Dc rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Takoma - DC, Takoma Park, MD

Average rent prices in Takoma Dc have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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 Takoma - DC, Takoma Park, MD

Rent prices in Takoma Dc vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Takoma Dc is $1,580, whereas a house costs $3,650. 1-bedroom apartments in Takoma Dc run $1,300 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,950.

Listings

Studio

$1,831

No Change

56%

1 bedroom

$1,490

2%

6%

2 bedroom

$2,205

No Change

3%

3 bedroom

$3,300

3%

4%

4 bedroom

$3,600

4%

22%

Studio

Average rent

$1,831

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

56%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,490

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,205

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

22%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Takoma - DC, Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Dc, Takoma Park, MD compare to other neighborhoods?

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

Takoma Dc

Median rent price$1,810
decreased by7%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,850
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Takoma Dc, Takoma Park, MD is 2% lower than the median rent in Adelphi, Adelphi, MD.

Discover rentals in Takoma - DC, Takoma Park, MD

702 Chaney Dr #306 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Takoma - DC apartment for rent in Takoma Park

702 Chaney Dr #306, Takoma Park, MD 20912

3 beds

1 bath

$1,810

Apartment for rent

Available May 12

7513 Carroll Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Takoma - DC apartment for rent in Takoma Park

Apartment for rent

7506 New Hampshire Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Takoma - DC house for rent in Takoma Park

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - TAKOMA PARK, MD

7506 New Hampshire Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

House for rent

1012 1012 E W Hwy - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Takoma - DC house for rent in Takoma Park

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Takoma - DC, Takoma Park, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Takoma Dc rental market.

How much is rent in Takoma Dc?

The average rent in Takoma Dc is $1,810 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Takoma Dc?

Average rent prices in Takoma Dc have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Takoma Dc rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Takoma Dc is 7% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $135 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Takoma Dc?

To comfortably afford rent in Takoma Dc, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/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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