County

Average Rent in Montgomery County

Montgomery is a county in Maryland. It ranks #9 out of 24 for places to rent. Montgomery County is in 4 congressional districts and
the metropolitan areas of
Baltimore-Towson, MD MSA, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Montgomery County includes 21 cities and 35 zip codes with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Montgomery County is $2,213 which represents a decrease of -2.76% over the same period.

The most expensive city in Montgomery County to rent places is Brookeville, MD with an average rent of $8,600. The least expensive city in Montgomery County to rent places is Takoma Park, MD with an average rent of $1,562.

The most expensive zip code in Montgomery County to rent places is 20833 with an average rent of $8,600. The least expensive zip code in Montgomery County to rent places is 20912 with an average rent of $1,562.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in county Montgomery currently stands at $2,213.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically Silver Spring, is less expensive, with an average rent of $2,062. This represents a difference of -7% when compared to Montgomery.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Maryland, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,905, showing a less expensive of -14% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,845. This constitutes a less expensive by -17% when compared to the rent in Montgomery.
$2,213
Montgomery
VS
$2,062
-7%
Silver Spring, city
$1,905
-14%
MD, state
$1,845
-17%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated April 19 2026

Cities in Montgomery County

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

Zip Codes in Montgomery County

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

20833$8,600
20818$7,500
20817$4,144
20854$4,134
20816$3,817
20855$3,284
20814$3,277
20895$3,168
20815$3,145
20837$3,033

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

20904$2,081
20906$2,077
20877$2,016
20876$1,961
20878$1,940
20879$1,835
20901$1,671
20841$1,600
20882$1,570
20912$1,562