Whittier

Frederick, MD

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Whittier - Frederick, MD

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Gambrill State Park amenities are a short drive from Whittier

Scenic Mountains Small Business Hiking Airport Maryland

In Whittier, residents enjoy the tranquility and scenic views of the mountain vistas on the horizon. With its short commute to downtown Frederick and fairgrounds, Whittier is a great location.

Whittier is encompassed by two local parks, an elementary school, bakery, and other small businesses. Gambrill State Park is just a short drive away and features horseback riding, mountain biking, and hiking along 16 miles of trails. Whittier is one hour outside of Dulles International Airport.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Whittier is $1,895 for one bedroom, and $2,402 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Whittier has increased by 2.2% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 1,455 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,895/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,339 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,402/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

45

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

14

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

40

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Crumland Farms
  • Summers Farm
  • The Children's Museum of Rose Hill Manor Park
  • Gambrill State Park
  • Fountain Rock Park and Nature Center

Military Bases

Airports

  • Hagerstown Regional/Richard A Henson Field

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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.