Last updated on October 19, 2026

Average rent in
Chevy Chase-DC, Washington, DC

Median rent

Median rent in Chevy Chase Dc

$2,185/mo

decreased by49%

vs previous year

The average rent in Chevy Chase Dc is $2,185 per month as of October 2026. This is 15% above the national average rent, or $285 more per month.

$2.01

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Chevy Chase Dc

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Chevy Chase Dc rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Chevy Chase-DC, Washington, DC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Chevy Chase-DC, Washington, DC

Average rent prices in Chevy Chase Dc have decreased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 49% 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 Chevy Chase-DC, Washington, DC

Rent prices in Chevy Chase Dc vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Chevy Chase Dc is $2,355, whereas a house costs $4,221. 1-bedroom apartments in Chevy Chase Dc run $2,419 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,457.

Listings

Studio

$1,476

5%

19%

1 bedroom

$2,419

2%

20%

2 bedroom

$4,573

6%

37%

3 bedroom

$5,795

23%

No Change

4 bedroom

$5,847

1%

11%

Studio

Average rent

$1,476

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

19%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,419

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

20%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,573

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

37%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,795

Last 30 days

23%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,847

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Chevy Chase-DC, Washington, DC, 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 Chevy Chase Dc, Washington, DC compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Chevy Chase Dc and Chevy Chase by all bedroom counts and property types.

Chevy Chase Dc

Median rent price$2,185
increased by15%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,850
increased by50%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Chevy Chase Dc, Washington, DC is 23% lower than the median rent in Chevy Chase, Chevy Chase, MD.

Discover rentals in Chevy Chase-DC, Washington, DC

Chevy Chase Towers - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Chevy Chase Towers

5323 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20015

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700–$1,850

5100 Connecticut Avenue Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

8.5

Very good

5100 Connecticut Avenue Apartments

5100 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20008

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,650–$2,450

6105 29th St Nw ##Nw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chevy Chase-DC house for rent in Washington

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Frequently asked questions for Chevy Chase-DC, Washington, DC

Quick answers to common questions about the Chevy Chase Dc rental market.

How much is rent in Chevy Chase Dc?

The average rent in Chevy Chase Dc is $2,185 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Chevy Chase Dc?

Average rent prices in Chevy Chase Dc have decreased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 49% since last year.

How does Chevy Chase Dc rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Chevy Chase Dc is 15% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $285 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Chevy Chase Dc?

To comfortably afford rent in Chevy Chase Dc, you'd need to earn approximately $87,000/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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