What's the average rent in Potomac, MD?

Rental Market Trends in Potomac, MD

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of August 2026, the average rent in Potomac, MD is $4,800 per month, which is 144% higher than the national average rent of $1,965 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$4,800

12.9%$550 increase month-over-month

9.1%$400 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$2,816

HOUSES

$5,600

TOWNHOUSES

$3,700

As of August 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Potomac, MD at $2,816 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $5,600 per month. Townhomes average $3,700 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,495
2 Bedrooms	$2,838
3 Bedrooms	$3,794
4 Bedrooms	$5,000
All	$4,800

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Potomac, MD is $2,495 per month, followed by $2,838 for a 2 bedroom rental, $3,794 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $5,000 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$2,500
3 Bedrooms	$3,600
4 Bedrooms	$3,700
All	$3,700

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in Potomac, MD is $2,500 per month, followed by $3,600 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $3,700 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,695
2 Bedrooms	$2,200
3 Bedrooms	$3,200
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$2,838

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Potomac, MD is $2,695 per month, followed by $2,200 for a 2 bedroom apartment, and $3,200 for a 3 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,150
2 Bedrooms	$3,495
3 Bedrooms	$4,150
4 Bedrooms	$5,033
All	$5,600

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Potomac, MD is $2,150 per month, followed by $3,495 for a 2 bedroom house, $4,150 for a 3 bedroom house, and $5,033 for a 4 bedroom house.