Upper East
1601 Pinder St,
Frederick, MD 21701
$1,915 - $3,370
Studio - 3 Beds
Frederick
Frederick, MD
Area Guide
Art, history, and technology converge in Maryland’s second largest city.
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Nestled at the foothills of the Catoctin Mountains, Frederick welcomes residents with historic architecture and a thriving downtown scene. The city's distinctive "clustered spires" skyline towers above downtown, where brick-lined streets feature more than 200 independent shops and restaurants. Carroll Creek Linear Park spans the heart of downtown, offering brick pedestrian paths, fountains, and an amphitheater. Current rental trends show one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,701 per month and two-bedroom units at $1,991, reflecting year-over-year increases of 2.7% and 1.9% respectively.
Downtown Frederick comes alive each month with First Saturday celebrations and performances at the historic Weinberg Center for the Arts. The rental market encompasses properties throughout the city, from downtown row houses to residential communities near Fort Detrick. Hood College adds to the area's educational landscape, while the National Museum of Civil War Medicine preserves the city's historical significance. Baker Park provides recreational opportunities with its walking trails and amphitheater hosting seasonal concerts. Located at the intersection of I-270 and I-70, Frederick offers convenient access to both Washington D.C. and Baltimore.
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The Catocin Mountains near Frederick
A street in downtown
Rent Trends
As of January 2026, the average apartment rent in Frederick, MD is $1,457 for a studio, $1,717 for one bedroom, $1,959 for two bedrooms, and $2,373 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Frederick has decreased by -0.2% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,717/month
771 Sq Ft
House
$2,841/month
1,538 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,915/month
1,520 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,739/month
1,289 Sq Ft
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Frederick, MD is 32.2% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Frederick is 91.6% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,457 - $2,373. You can expect to pay 8.8% more for groceries, 10.2% more for utilities, and 1.0% more for transportation.
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Transportation
56
Somewhat Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
19
Minimal Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
53
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
735 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
689 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
678 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
568 Students
Public
Grades K-5
445 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
805 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
776 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
549 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
926 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
739 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,572 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,962 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,717 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,829 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- The Children's Museum of Rose Hill Manor Park
- Crumland Farms
- Summers Farm
- Fountain Rock Park and Nature Center
- Walkersville Southern Railroad
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Hagerstown Regional/Richard A Henson Field
- Washington Dulles International
Top Apartments in Frederick
Houses for Rent in Frederick
Property Management Companies in Frederick, MD
Bell Partners
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230
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74,099
Units
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121
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2 Communities in Frederick
Kushner Companies
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62
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21,485
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45
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2 Communities in Frederick
Grady Management, Inc.
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50
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11,600
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33
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2 Communities in Frederick
Acento Real Estate Partners
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26
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6,921
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17
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2 Communities in Frederick
Belveron Partners
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18
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2,357
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14
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Garden Homes
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15
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5,301
Units
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13
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2 Communities in Frederick
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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 November 2025.