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Rental Market Trends in Silver Spring, MD

What is the average rent in Silver Spring, MD?

$1,819/month

Average Rent

759 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.9%

Increase in the Last Year

As of June 2025, the average rent in Silver Spring, MD is $1,819 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,628/month, which means Silver Spring rent prices are 12% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Silver Spring, you can expect to pay about $1,579 per month for a studio, $1,819 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,066 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,465 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,579/month
508 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,819/month
759 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,066/month
1,006 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,465/month
1,314 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,324/month
1,091 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,174/month
721 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,276/month
809 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$4,113/month
2,086 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,682/month
631 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,221/month
909 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,621/month
943 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,280/month
1,358 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$5,333/month
2,957 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Silver Spring, MD?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.9%, which averages out to $18 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Silver Spring, MD
Last Updated June 2025
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Silver Spring, MD
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
13% $1,001 - $1,500/month
54% $1,501 - $2,000/month
33% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Silver Spring?

Based on current rent prices, Montgomery Knolls, Highland View of Sligo Park and Gate Stone are the most affordable neighborhoods in Silver Spring.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Montgomery Knolls
$1,341/month
745 Sq Ft
Highland View of Sligo Park
$1,622/month
645 Sq Ft
Gate Stone
$1,622/month
735 Sq Ft
White Oak
$1,629/month
752 Sq Ft
Dumont Oaks
$1,662/month
854 Sq Ft
Glenmont Forest
$1,730/month
692 Sq Ft
Oakfield
$1,730/month
692 Sq Ft
Glenmont Village
$1,740/month
713 Sq Ft
Layhill South
$1,740/month
729 Sq Ft
Rossmoor
$1,751/month
834 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Silver Spring?

Based on current rent prices, Wheaton Forest, Calverton and Downtown Silver Spring are the most expensive neighborhoods in Silver Spring.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Wheaton Forest
$2,379/month
737 Sq Ft
Calverton
$2,294/month
722 Sq Ft
Downtown Silver Spring
$2,099/month
740 Sq Ft
Wheaton-Glenmont
$2,036/month
735 Sq Ft
Fairland
$1,872/month
772 Sq Ft
Wheaton Hills
$1,868/month
672 Sq Ft
Falkland Chase
$1,855/month
741 Sq Ft
Silver Spring Park
$1,837/month
736 Sq Ft
Aspen Hill
$1,762/month
797 Sq Ft
Oxford Crossing
$1,759/month
830 Sq Ft

Which Silver Spring neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Silver Spring with the most apartments available are Downtown Silver Spring, Silver Spring Park and Wheaton-Glenmont .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Silver Spring
$2,099/month
740 Sq Ft
Silver Spring Park
$1,837/month
736 Sq Ft
Wheaton-Glenmont
$2,036/month
735 Sq Ft
Aspen Hill
$1,762/month
797 Sq Ft
Fairland
$1,872/month
772 Sq Ft
Falkland Chase
$1,855/month
741 Sq Ft
White Oak
$1,629/month
752 Sq Ft
Gate Stone
$1,622/month
735 Sq Ft
Rossmoor
$1,751/month
834 Sq Ft
Wheaton Forest
$2,379/month
737 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Silver Spring, MD?

Because the average rent in Silver Spring is $1,819, you’ll want to make about $6,063 per month or $72,756 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.

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Arrive Silver Spring

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Silver Spring, MD 20910

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,940 - $4,095

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The Warwick

1131 University Blvd W,
Silver Spring, MD 20902

Studio - 3 Beds | $1,431 - $2,938

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The Pearl

180 High Park Ln,
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Studio - 3 Beds | $2,020 - $4,724

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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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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