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Rental Market Trends in North Potomac, MD

Updated July 2026

The average rent in North Potomac, MD is $2,013/month.

Rent in North Potomac is 21% higher than the national average rent of $1,662/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.

$2,013/month

Average Rent

821 Sq Ft

Average Size

+3%

Change / Year

346

Available Apartments

North Potomac rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in North Potomac average $3,232 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in North Potomac average $2,013 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in North Potomac average $2,613 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in North Potomac average $3,080 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$3,232/month
821 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,013/month
821 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,613/month
1,152 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,080/month
1,238 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$6,215/month
4,273 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,882/month
1,404 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,117/month
606 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in North Potomac, MD?

In the past year, rent has increased by 3%, which averages out to $60 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in North Potomac, MD

July 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 $2,013, you’ll want to make about $6,710 per month or $80,520 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

346 Available Apartments for Rent

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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 | $1,974 - $3,085

Bell Shady Grove

Bell Shady Grove

15250 Siesta Key Way,
Rockville, MD 20850

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,821 - $2,899

Elms Shady Grove

Elms Shady Grove

10031 Blackwell Rd,
Rockville, MD 20850

2-3 Beds | $2,723 - $4,167

Avalon at Traville

Avalon at Traville

14240 Alta Oaks Dr,
Rockville, MD 20850

1-3 Beds | $1,885 - $3,406

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in North Potomac?

The average rent in North Potomac is $2,013 per month, which is 21.1% higher than the national average of $1,662.

Are rents going up or down in North Potomac?

Rents in North Potomac, MD are increasing, with prices up 3.0% year-over-year and $60 more 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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