Rental Market Trends in North Bethesda, MD

Q: What is the average rent in North Bethesda, MD?

As of April 2025, the average rent in North Bethesda, MD was $2,188/month.

What is the average rent in North Bethesda, MD?

$2,188/month

Average Rent

798 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-1%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of April 2025, the average rent in North Bethesda, MD is $2,188 per month. This is 35% higher than the national average rent price of $1,624/month, making North Bethesda one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in North Bethesda, you can expect to pay about $1,827 per month for a studio, $2,188 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,980 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $4,589 or more.

Floor Plan Type

Average Rent

Average Sq Ft

Studio

$1,827/month

562 Sq Ft

One Bedroom

$2,188/month

798 Sq Ft

Two Bedroom

$2,980/month

1,169 Sq Ft

Three Bedroom

$4,589/month

1,663 Sq Ft

Floor Plan Type

Average Rent

Average Sq Ft

One Bedroom

$1,280/month

449 Sq Ft

Three Bedroom

$4,019/month

1,270 Sq Ft

Four Bedroom

$4,889/month

2,518 Sq Ft

Floor Plan Type

Average Rent

Average Sq Ft

One Bedroom

$2,007/month

675 Sq Ft

Two Bedroom

$2,383/month

1,065 Sq Ft

Floor Plan Type

Average Rent

Average Sq Ft

Three Bedroom

$4,206/month

1,454 Sq Ft

Four Bedroom

$5,243/month

1,683 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in North Bethesda, MD?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 1%, which averages out to $22 less per month.

Percentage*

Rent Range

0% Below $700/month

0% $700 - $1,000/month

0% $1,001 - $1,500/month

0% $1,501 - $2,000/month

100% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in North Bethesda, MD?

Because the average rent in North Bethesda is $2,188, you’ll want to make about $7,293 per month or $87,516 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.

How does North Bethesda, MD compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare North Bethesda, MD to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Nearby City Rent Trends

Apartment communities in North Bethesda we think you'll love

Ravel & Royale on Strathmore Square

10511 Strathmore Hall St,
North Bethesda, MD 20852

Studio - 3 Beds | $2,172 - $11,745

Arrive North Bethesda

5901 Montrose Rd,
North Bethesda, MD 20852

1-3 Beds | $1,802 - $3,100

Arrowwood Apartments

5410 McGrath Blvd,
North Bethesda, MD 20852

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,915 - $3,315

Inigo's Crossing

5405 Tuckerman Ln,
North Bethesda, MD 20852

1-2 Beds | $1,890 - $3,619

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379

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115,909

Units
152

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6 Communities in North Bethesda

Greystar

3,244

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901,226

Units
840

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4 Communities in North Bethesda

RAM Partners

291

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76,454

Units
167

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3 Communities in North Bethesda

LCOR Inc.

20

Communities
6,336

Units
12

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3 Communities in North Bethesda

AvalonBay

194

Communities
69,820

Units
130

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2 Communities in North Bethesda

Kay Apartment Communities

27

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10,396

Units
16

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2 Communities in North Bethesda

Avenue5 Residential

526

Communities
116,326

Units
207

Cities

1 Community in North Bethesda

Bell Partners

244

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Units
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1 Community in North Bethesda

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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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.