County

Average Rent in Frederick County

Frederick is a county in Maryland. It ranks #9 out of 24 for places to rent. Frederick County is in
the congressional districts of
District 03, District 06, District 08 and
the metropolitan areas of
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV MSA, Baltimore-Towson, MD MSA, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Frederick County includes 15 cities and 20 zip codes with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Frederick County is $2,137 which represents a decrease of -1.68% over the same period.

The most expensive city in Frederick County to rent places is Middletown, MD with an average rent of $3,243. The least expensive city in Frederick County to rent places is Thurmont, MD with an average rent of $1,050.

The most expensive zip code in Frederick County to rent places is 21769 with an average rent of $3,243. The least expensive zip code in Frederick County to rent places is 21788 with an average rent of $1,050.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in county Frederick currently stands at $2,137.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically Frederick, is less expensive, with an average rent of $2,093. This represents a difference of -2% when compared to Frederick.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Maryland, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,895, showing a less expensive of -11% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,880. This constitutes a less expensive by -12% when compared to the rent in Frederick.
$2,137
Frederick
VS
$2,093
-2%
Frederick, city
$1,895
-11%
MD, state
$1,880
-12%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated July 26 2026

Zip Codes in Frederick County

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

21769$3,243
20871$3,046
21774$3,030
21793$2,835
21755$2,734
21777$2,690
21770$2,666
21771$2,604
21704$2,508
21701$2,328

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

21754$2,278
21727$2,180
21703$2,085
21702$2,000
21758$1,875
20842$1,800
21783$1,752
21773$1,500
21716$1,454
21788$1,050