Last updated on October 19, 2026

Average rent in
Takoma - DC, Takoma Park, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Takoma Dc

$1,913/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Takoma Dc is $1,913 per month as of October 2026. This is 1% above the national average rent, or $13 more per month.

$2.00

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Takoma Dc

32

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 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 1% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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 $1,729, whereas a house costs $3,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Takoma Dc run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,895.

Listings

Studio

$1,599

5%

7%

1 bedroom

$1,559

2%

8%

2 bedroom

$2,056

7%

12%

3 bedroom

$3,320

6%

12%

4 bedroom

$4,500

15%

13%

Studio

Average rent

$1,599

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,559

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,056

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,320

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

13%

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$1,913
increased by1%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,949
increased by3%

higher 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

7135 Georgia Ave Nw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Takoma - DC apartment for rent in Takoma Park

7805 Lockney Ave #102 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Takoma - DC apartment for rent in Takoma Park

Charming 2 BR/1 BA Apartment in Takoma Park!

7805 Lockney Ave #102, Takoma Park, MD 20912

2 beds

1 bath

$1,895

7805 Lockney Ave #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Takoma - DC apartment for rent in Takoma Park

Charming 2 BR/1 BA Apartment in Takoma Park!

7805 Lockney Ave #201, Takoma Park, MD 20912

2 beds

1 bath

$1,895

7805 Lockney Ave #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Takoma - DC apartment for rent in Takoma Park

Charming 2 BR/1 BA Apartment in Takoma Park!

7805 Lockney Ave #202, Takoma Park, MD 20912

2 beds

1 bath

$1,895

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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 $1,913 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Takoma Dc?

Average rent prices in Takoma Dc have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Takoma Dc rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Takoma Dc is 1% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $13 more 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 $77,000/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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