Upper East
1601 Pinder St,
Frederick, MD 21701
$1,905 - $3,450 | Studio - 3 Beds
Frederick
Frederick, MD
Area Guide
Art, history, and technology converge in Maryland’s second largest city.
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Located less than an hour from Baltimore, DC, and Gettysburg, Frederick sits between the Catoctin Mountains and the Monocacy River in Central Maryland. Frederick is Maryland’s second largest city and home of Fort Detrick, the town’s largest employer. With a prominent Civil War past and a spot on the I-270 tech corridor, Frederick blends history and technology for a uniquely modern experience.
A small town with convenience to major cities, Frederick offers something for everyone. History buffs rejoice in the National Museum of Civil War Medicine and proximity to Monocacy, Gettysburg, and Antietam National Battlefields. Art lovers savor public murals, private galleries, and Maryland Ensemble Theatre performances in addition to exhibits and classes at Delaplaine Arts Center. Outdoor enthusiasts relish the ample recreational opportunities at local parks such as Carroll Creek Park and Gambrill State Park.
The sense of community in Frederick is cemented by regular events hosted in the historic downtown area and Baker Park, including summer concerts, gallery walks, and children’s theater.
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The Catocin Mountains near Frederick
A street in downtown
Rent Trends
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Frederick, MD is $1,440 for a studio, $1,706 for one bedroom, $1,992 for two bedrooms, and $2,334 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Frederick has increased by 2.6% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,706/month
760 Sq Ft
House
$2,304/month
1,191 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,695/month
1,204 Sq Ft
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Frederick, MD is 31.1% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Frederick is 94.9% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,440 - $2,334. You can expect to pay 8.7% more for groceries, 9.5% more for utilities, and 2.3% less for transportation.
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Transportation
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Somewhat Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
19
Minimal Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
53
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
Public
Grades PK-5
689 Students
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Public
Grades PK-5
735 Students
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Public
Grades K-5
445 Students
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Public
Grades PK-5
238 Students
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Public
Grades PK-5
258 Students
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Public
Grades 6-8
549 Students
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Public
Grades 6-8
805 Students
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Public
Grades 6-8
926 Students
4
Public
Grades 6-8
776 Students
4
Public
Grades 6-8
739 Students
4
Public
Grades 9-12
1,572 Students
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Public
Grades 9-12
1,717 Students
5
Public
Grades 9-12
1,962 Students
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Public
Grades 9-12
1,829 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- The Children's Museum of Rose Hill Manor Park
- Crumland Farms
- Summers Farm
- Fountain Rock Park and Nature Center
- Walkersville Southern Railroad
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Hagerstown Regional/Richard A Henson Field
- Washington Dulles International
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Houses for Rent in Frederick
Property Management Companies in Frederick, MD
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Habitat America
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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.