North Bethesda

Enjoy seamless commuting with the convenience of the North Bethesda Metro Station.
Unleash canine joy at Bark Social in North Bethesda.
Navigate to the city with ease on the Red Line from the North Bethesda Metro Station.
Discover endless fun for every child at Dewey Park in North Bethesda.
You'll find many young fitness enthusiasts running through Rock Creek Park.

North Bethesda, MD Area Guide

A scenic suburb between Bethesda and Rockville

Suburban Upscale Scenic Peaceful Family-Friendly Convenient

Situated between Rockville and Bethesda, North Bethesda is an upscale suburban community about 12 miles northwest of Washington, DC. North Bethesda offers residents a wide variety of apartments, houses, condos, and townhomes available for rent along tree-lined boulevards. The community is brimming with great shopping and dining, providing plenty of options to choose from with vibrant commercial centers like White Flint Plaza, Pike & Rose, and Montrose Crossing Shopping Center.

In addition to its great commercial offerings, North Bethesda is surrounded by beautiful greenspaces, which boast ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Residents delight in easy access to outdoor destinations like Cabin John Regional Park, Tilden Woods Stream Valley Park, Bethesda Country Club, and Woodmont Country Club. Commuting to nearby Washington, DC is a breeze with convenience to Metro’s Red line via Grosvenor-Strathmore station.

Explore the City

Navigate to the city with ease on the Red Line from the North Bethesda Metro Station.

Discover endless fun for every child at Dewey Park in North Bethesda.

You'll find many young fitness enthusiasts running through Rock Creek Park.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in North Bethesda, MD is $1,807 for a studio, $2,164 for one bedroom, $2,962 for two bedrooms, and $4,317 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in North Bethesda has decreased by -1.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,164/month
783 Sq Ft
House
$4,160/month
1,520 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,321/month
965 Sq Ft
Townhome
$4,771/month
2,117 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

40 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • McCrillis Gardens
  • Croydon Creek Nature Center
  • Locust Grove Nature Center
  • Brookside Gardens
  • Wheaton Regional 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.