The Charles
7342 Wisconsin Ave,
Bethesda, MD 20814
$2,326 - $10,221 Total Monthly Price
Studio - 2 Beds
Downtown Bethesda
Bethesda, MD
Downtown Bethesda - Bethesda, MD Area Guide
The vibrant core of scenic Bethesda
Vibrant
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Urban
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Convenient
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Walkable
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Scenic
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Upscale
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Downtown Bethesda stretches along the tree-lined Woodmont Avenue right in the heart of the city. Renters have their choice of numerous luxury apartments and convenient condos in Downtown Bethesda. Residents love renting in this neighborhood for its vibrant atmosphere and remarkably walkable access to an array of fantastic restaurants, retailers, theaters, galleries, office space, and much more.
While exciting shops and eateries are strewn throughout Downtown Bethesda, Bethesda Row is known for its high concentration of excellent shopping while Woodmont Triangle is revered for its many exceptional culinary offerings. Downtown Bethesda sits just south of the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and numerous other medical facilities, affording many residents quick commute times. Downtown also has its own Metro station, which makes it easy to commute to anywhere on the Red Line.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Downtown Bethesda is $1,961 for a studio, $2,414 for one bedroom, $3,627 for two bedrooms, and $5,849 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Bethesda has decreased by -1.7% in the past year.
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Studio
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563 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,961/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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745 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,414/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,080 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,627/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,575 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$5,849/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Downtown Bethesda - Bethesda, MD is for everyday living.
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
Daily Essentials
In Downtown Bethesda - Bethesda, MD, daily errands are quick and hassle-free.
Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk
Groceries
100
/ 100
Great Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
80
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
60
/ 100
Exceptional Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
90
/ 100
Recreation
Downtown Bethesda - Bethesda, MD provides ample green space and fitness centers within easy reach.
Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
100
/ 100
Exceptional Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
90
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Downtown Bethesda - Bethesda, MD from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere at Times
Vibrancy
50
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
50
/ 100
Very Noisy
Quiet Score
30
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Audubon Naturalist-Woodend Sanctuary
- Glen Echo Park
- McCrillis Gardens
- Locust Grove Nature Center
- Rock Creek Park
Transit / Subway
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
- Washington Dulles International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.