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North Bethesda, MD

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A scenic suburb between Bethesda and Rockville

Suburban Upscale Scenic Peaceful Family-Friendly Convenient

Situated between Rockville and Bethesda, North Bethesda is an upscale suburban community about 12 miles northwest of Washington, DC. North Bethesda offers residents a wide variety of apartments, houses, condos, and townhomes available for rent along tree-lined boulevards. The community is brimming with great shopping and dining, providing plenty of options to choose from with vibrant commercial centers like White Flint Plaza, Pike & Rose, and Montrose Crossing Shopping Center.

In addition to its great commercial offerings, North Bethesda is surrounded by beautiful greenspaces, which boast ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Residents delight in easy access to outdoor destinations like Cabin John Regional Park, Tilden Woods Stream Valley Park, Bethesda Country Club, and Woodmont Country Club. Commuting to nearby Washington, DC is a breeze with convenience to Metro’s Red line via Grosvenor-Strathmore station.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in North Bethesda, MD is $1,802 for a studio, $2,211 for one bedroom, $3,004 for two bedrooms, and $4,552 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in North Bethesda has increased by 1.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,211/month
799 Sq Ft
House
$4,128/month
2,159 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,790/month
1,279 Sq Ft
Townhome
$4,450/month
2,229 Sq Ft
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Transportation

77

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

61

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

68

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • McCrillis Gardens
  • Croydon Creek Nature Center
  • Locust Grove Nature Center
  • Brookside Gardens
  • Wheaton Regional Park

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.