Chevy Chase

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Chevy Chase, MD

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Green space and peaceful streets define this charming town

Wooded Peaceful River Park-Like

Chevy Chase is a quiet town on the border of Washington, DC and Maryland. The great outdoors flourish in Chevy Chase as it’s outlined by Rock Creek and its surrounding parks, but Chevy Chase itself keeps a green landscape as well. The city is filled with golf courses, parks, and trails. The other parts of Chevy Chase consist of peaceful residential avenues. Renters have the choice of moderately priced apartments and condos. Those looking for a tranquil, suburban atmosphere in proximity to the big city will be right at home in Chevy Chase.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Chevy Chase, MD is $1,857 for a studio, $2,223 for one bedroom, $2,941 for two bedrooms, and $4,107 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Chevy Chase has increased by 3.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,223/month
812 Sq Ft
House
$6,003/month
3,032 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,279/month
809 Sq Ft
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Transportation

75

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

29

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

65

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Rock Creek Forest Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

673 Students

9
out of 10

Chevy Chase Elementary

Public

Grades 3-5

431 Students

8
out of 10

North Chevy Chase Elementary

Public

Grades 3-5

234 Students

8
out of 10

Somerset Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

338 Students

6
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Audubon Naturalist-Woodend Sanctuary
  • Rock Creek Park
  • Montgomery College Planetarium
  • Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
  • Glen Echo Park

Military Bases

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 2025.