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Rental Market Trends in North Potomac, MD

Updated August 2026

The average rent in North Potomac, MD is $1,909/month.

Rent in North Potomac is roughly equal to the national average rent of of $1,664/month.

$1,909/month

Average Rent

821 Sq Ft

Average Size

-2.3%

Change / Year

233

Available Apartments

North Potomac rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in North Potomac average $3,203 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in North Potomac average $1,909 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in North Potomac average $2,528 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in North Potomac average $3,106 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$3,203/month
821 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,909/month
821 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,528/month
1,152 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,106/month
1,238 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$5,988/month
3,873 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,239/month
889 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in North Potomac, MD?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 2.3%, which averages out to $44 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

August 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in North Potomac, MD

August 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in North Potomac, MD
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
100% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in North Potomac, MD?

Because the average rent in North Potomac is $1,909, you’ll want to make about $6,363 per month or $76,356 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

North Potomac, MD

233 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does North Potomac, MD compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare North Potomac, MD to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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    Gaithersburg

    Avg Rent: $1,782/month

  • Rockville

    Rockville

    Avg Rent: $2,047/month

  • Germantown

    Germantown

    Avg Rent: $1,757/month

Apartment Communities in North Potomac We Think You'll Love

eaves Washingtonian Center

eaves Washingtonian Center

15717 Winners Dr,
North Potomac, MD 20878

1-3 Beds | $1,985 - $3,580

The Villages at Decoverly

The Villages at Decoverly

9901 Gable Ridge Ter,
Rockville, MD 20850

1-3 Beds | $1,619 - $3,336

Beacon Place at Kentlands

Beacon Place at Kentlands

916 Beacon Square Ct,
Gaithersburg, MD 20878

1-2 Beds | $1,975 - $3,160

Mallory Square

Mallory Square

15251 Siesta Key Way,
Rockville, MD 20850

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,871 - $2,945

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in North Potomac?

The average rent in North Potomac is $1,909 per month, which is 14.7% higher than the national average of $1,664.

Are rents going up or down in North Potomac?

Rents in North Potomac, MD are decreasing, with prices down 2.3% year-over-year and $44 less per month.

What rent range is most common in North Potomac?

In North Potomac, MD, 100% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Maryland North Potomac Rental Trends

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 June 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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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