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Rental Market Trends in Silver Spring, MD

What is the average rent in Silver Spring, MD?

$1,791/month

Average Rent

761 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-0.1%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of October 2025, the average rent in Silver Spring, MD is $1,791 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,630/month, which means Silver Spring rent prices are 10% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Silver Spring, you can expect to pay about $1,539 per month for a studio, $1,791 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,050 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,475 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,539/month
513 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,791/month
761 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,050/month
1,008 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,475/month
1,315 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,422/month
1,293 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,119/month
851 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,338/month
1,399 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$4,244/month
2,222 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,892/month
756 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,207/month
975 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,443/month
1,291 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,124/month
1,144 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,902/month
815 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Silver Spring, MD?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.1%, which averages out to $1 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Silver Spring?

Based on current rent prices, Montgomery Knolls, Gate Stone and White Oak are the most affordable neighborhoods in Silver Spring.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Montgomery Knolls
$1,422/month
730 Sq Ft
Gate Stone
$1,565/month
712 Sq Ft
White Oak
$1,618/month
768 Sq Ft
Glenmont Forest
$1,648/month
681 Sq Ft
Oakfield
$1,648/month
681 Sq Ft
Dumont Oaks
$1,667/month
850 Sq Ft
Oxford Crossing
$1,681/month
819 Sq Ft
The Vineyards Condominiums
$1,681/month
836 Sq Ft
Rossmoor
$1,697/month
818 Sq Ft
Greencastle Manor Condominiums
$1,711/month
755 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Silver Spring?

Based on current rent prices, Downtown Silver Spring, Calverton and Falkland Chase are the most expensive neighborhoods in Silver Spring.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Silver Spring
$2,120/month
749 Sq Ft
Calverton
$2,119/month
737 Sq Ft
Falkland Chase
$1,993/month
766 Sq Ft
Silver Spring Park
$1,918/month
751 Sq Ft
Wheaton Hills
$1,912/month
664 Sq Ft
Wheaton Forest
$1,906/month
754 Sq Ft
Fairland
$1,819/month
782 Sq Ft
Wheaton-Glenmont
$1,814/month
735 Sq Ft
Aspen Hill
$1,713/month
784 Sq Ft
Greencastle Manor Condominiums
$1,711/month
755 Sq Ft

Which Silver Spring neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Silver Spring with the most apartments available are Downtown Silver Spring, Silver Spring Park and Wheaton-Glenmont .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Silver Spring
$2,120/month
749 Sq Ft
Silver Spring Park
$1,918/month
751 Sq Ft
Wheaton-Glenmont
$1,814/month
735 Sq Ft
Fairland
$1,819/month
782 Sq Ft
Aspen Hill
$1,713/month
784 Sq Ft
Falkland Chase
$1,993/month
766 Sq Ft
White Oak
$1,618/month
768 Sq Ft
Wheaton Forest
$1,906/month
754 Sq Ft
Rossmoor
$1,697/month
818 Sq Ft
Oxford Crossing
$1,681/month
819 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Silver Spring, MD?

Because the average rent in Silver Spring is $1,791, you’ll want to make about $5,970 per month or $71,640 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.

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Apartment Averages

Montgomery Knolls

Silver Spring, MD

Downtown Silver Spring

Silver Spring, MD

Studio
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$1,589/month
One Bedroom
-
$1,959/month
Two Bedroom
-
$2,550/month
Three Bedroom
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$3,532/month
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† 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 September 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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