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Rental Market Trends in Silver Spring, MD

What is the average rent in Silver Spring, MD?

$1,747/month

Average Rent

759 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-3.8%

Decrease in the Last Year

Silver Spring, MD Rental Market Overview

The average rent in Silver Spring, MD is $1,747 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,644/month, which means Silver Spring rent prices are 6% higher than the national average.

  • Studio apartments in Silver Spring average $1,519 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Silver Spring average $1,747 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Silver Spring average $2,022 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Silver Spring average $2,398 or more per month.

Data Updated: June, 2026

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,519/month
515 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,747/month
759 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,022/month
1,004 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,398/month
1,302 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,481/month
1,188 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,929/month
527 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,386/month
1,190 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$4,545/month
2,346 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,695/month
713 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,252/month
966 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,420/month
504 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,334/month
807 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,006/month
802 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,180/month
1,135 Sq Ft

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

In the past year, rent has decreased by 3.8%, which averages out to $66 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated June 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Silver Spring, MD
Last Updated June 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Silver Spring, MD
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
15% $1,001 - $1,500/month
56% $1,501 - $2,000/month
29% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Silver Spring?

Based on current rent prices, White Oak, Aspen Hill and Rossmoor are the most affordable neighborhoods in Silver Spring.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
White Oak
$1,554/month
791 Sq Ft
Aspen Hill
$1,658/month
796 Sq Ft
Rossmoor
$1,695/month
833 Sq Ft
Fairland
$1,777/month
776 Sq Ft
Wheaton-Glenmont
$1,854/month
717 Sq Ft
Silver Spring Park
$1,872/month
750 Sq Ft
Calverton
$1,904/month
763 Sq Ft
Downtown Silver Spring
$2,139/month
743 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Silver Spring?

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

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Silver Spring
$2,139/month
743 Sq Ft
Calverton
$1,904/month
763 Sq Ft
Silver Spring Park
$1,872/month
750 Sq Ft
Wheaton-Glenmont
$1,854/month
717 Sq Ft
Fairland
$1,777/month
776 Sq Ft
Rossmoor
$1,695/month
833 Sq Ft
Aspen Hill
$1,658/month
796 Sq Ft
White Oak
$1,554/month
791 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 Fairland .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Silver Spring
$2,139/month
743 Sq Ft
Silver Spring Park
$1,872/month
750 Sq Ft
Fairland
$1,777/month
776 Sq Ft
Wheaton-Glenmont
$1,854/month
717 Sq Ft
Aspen Hill
$1,658/month
796 Sq Ft
White Oak
$1,554/month
791 Sq Ft
Rossmoor
$1,695/month
833 Sq Ft
Calverton
$1,904/month
763 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 $1,747, you’ll want to make about $5,823 per month or $69,876 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

White Oak

Silver Spring, MD

Downtown Silver Spring

Silver Spring, MD

Studio
$1,250/month
$1,592/month
One Bedroom
$1,508/month
$1,938/month
Two Bedroom
$1,819/month
$2,541/month
Three Bedroom
$2,012/month
$3,589/month
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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 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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