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Friendship Village Chevy Chase, MD

A buzzing retail mecca with a fitting name

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Friendship Village encompasses a small swatch of land in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Despite its size, there’s more than enough to do within this charming area that’s just south of Bethesda.

The Collection at Chevy Chase is the area’s main attraction. In it you’ll find a Whole Foods, Bloomingdale’s, and Saks Fifth Avenue, plus plenty of restaurants and cafes just steps away from your apartment. There are three parks to be found in Friendship Village, adding to the area’s self-contained attractions and vibrant landscaping.

River Rd. NW and Wisconsin Ave. are the area’s main thoroughfares, but there’s also the Friendship Heights Station for accessing the D.C. metro. If you commute, you’ll have plenty of options.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Friendship Village is $1,818 for a studio, $2,192 for one bedroom, $3,258 for two bedrooms, and $4,177 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Friendship Village has decreased by -6.9% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 621 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,818/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 916 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,192/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,306 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,258/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,831 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $4,177/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

90 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

60 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

40 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk

Groceries

90 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Great Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

80 / 100

Recreation

Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

90 / 100

Great Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

80 / 100

Local Vibe

Vibrant Atmosphere at Times

Vibrancy

50 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

40 / 100

Somewhat Noisy

Quiet Score

80 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Audubon Naturalist-Woodend Sanctuary
  • Rock Creek Park
  • Glen Echo Park
  • Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
  • Zachary Taylor Park

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.