Average Rent in 21703, Frederick County, MD

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Current Versus Historical 21703, Frederick County, MD Rents

21703 rentals average $1,950 for a 2-bedroom rental to $3,000 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,595, or roughly $17 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $875 (49.30%) year-over-year from $1,775 to $2,650. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $593 (49.13%) year-over-year from $1,207 to $1,800. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $67 (-3.31%) year-over-year from $2,017 to $1,950. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $32 (-1.25%) year-over-year from $2,532 to $2,500. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $58 (2.17%) year-over-year from $2,692 to $2,750. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 18.51% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.96% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.44% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Oct 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
2 BR	$21.69	$1,950	$2,017 (-3.31%)	$1,814 (7.48%)
3 BR	$16.96	$2,500	$2,532 (-1.25%)	$2,450 (2.04%)
4+ BR	$15.45	$2,750	$2,692 (2.17%)	$2,667 (3.13%)

Historical Rents in 21703, Frederick County, MD

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Top Cities Near 21703

There are a total of 33 cities nearby 21703. The average rent in 21703 is currently $2,850 per month. A total of 7 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Hagerstown, MD, with an average rent of $1,450, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 21703, Frederick County, MD is McLean, VA. Monthly rents here are on average $5,200 per month.

Let's compare 21703, Frederick County, MD's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Two bedrooms in 21703, Frederick County, MD are about 24.36% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 20.00% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 33 total cities near 21703, Frederick County, MD in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Hagerstown, MD	$1,125	$1,100	$1,250	$1,450
Frederick, MD	N/A	$1,495	$2,000	$2,400
Germantown, MD	$1,100	$1,785	$2,100	$2,450
Montgomery Village, MD	N/A	$1,750	$1,993	$2,493
Ballenger Creek, MD	N/A	N/A	$2,200	$2,650
Gaithersburg, MD	$3,550	$1,890	$2,350	$2,863
Leesburg, VA	$900	$1,975	$2,100	$2,950
Rockville, MD	N/A	$2,215	$2,593	$3,075
Ashburn, VA	N/A	$1,798	$2,725	$3,100
Brambleton, VA	N/A	$1,600	$2,500	$3,473

Top Neighborhoods Near 21703

There are a total of 20 neighborhoods in or near 21703. Some of these neighborhoods include Congress Heights, Fells Point, and Van Ness - Forest Hills. We've included all of these top 20 neighborhoods in or near 21703, Frederick County, MD in the following table.

The average rent for these 20 neighborhoods in or near 21703, Frederick County, MD is currently around $2,600 per month. A total of 9 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only eleven neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,600. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than 21703's average rent, which is only $2,595. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 21703, Congress Heights has the most affordable average rent at $1,500 per month. Whereas, at $4,600 average rent per month, Georgetown is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 21703. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Congress Heights, Washington, DC	$1,000	$1,228	$1,599	$1,500
Fells Point, Baltimore, MD	N/A	$1,600	$2,148	$2,000
Van Ness - Forest Hills, Washington, DC	$1,581	$2,000	$2,847	$2,078
Trinidad - Langston, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,508	$2,050	$2,095
Anacostia, Washington, DC	$1,950	$1,425	$1,800	$2,100
Radnor - Fort Myer Heights, Arlington, VA	$1,773	$2,100	$3,200	$2,100
Foggy Bottom - GWU - West End, Washington, DC	$1,960	$2,400	$5,250	$2,385
Dupont Circle, Washington, DC	$2,095	$2,425	$4,285	$2,400
Southwest - Waterfront, Washington, DC	$1,713	$2,250	$2,995	$2,400
Capitol Hill, Washington, DC	$1,601	$2,225	$3,000	$2,600
Mount Vernon Square, Washington, DC	$2,071	$2,494	$3,854	$2,600
Kingman Park, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,800	$2,800	$2,600
Cathedral - Wesley Heights - McLean Gardens, Washington, DC	$1,879	$2,620	$4,175	$2,767
Ballston - Virginia Square, Arlington, VA	$1,898	$2,650	$3,660	$2,832
Columbia Heights, Washington, DC	$1,525	$1,850	$3,075	$2,898
Braddock Road Metro, Alexandria, VA	$2,050	$2,351	$3,175	$2,957
U Street - Cardozo, Washington, DC	$2,400	$2,350	$3,750	$3,000
Logan Circle - Shaw, Washington, DC	$1,795	$2,275	$4,000	$3,088
Petworth, Washington, DC	$1,400	$1,800	$3,000	$3,299
Georgetown, Washington, DC	$1,990	$3,200	$5,250	$4,600

Top Counties Near 21703

There are a total of 21 counties located by 21703, Frederick County, MD. Some of these counties include Washington, MD, Berkeley, WV, and Jefferson, WV. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,699. That's roughly around $19 per sqft. A total of 9 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Washington, MD. Its average rent per month is $1,625. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,200, Loudoun, VA is the most expensive county by 21703, Frederick County, MD.

Rent for two bedrooms in 21703, Frederick County, MD is 7.44% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Washington, MD	$1,125	$1,100	$1,350	$1,625
Berkeley, WV	N/A	$1,050	$1,400	$1,900
Jefferson, WV	N/A	$1,200	$1,500	$2,070
Carroll, MD	$150	$1,350	$1,900	$2,300
Frederick, MD	$995	$1,425	$1,980	$2,699
Arlington, VA	$1,775	$2,250	$3,190	$2,719
Howard, MD	N/A	$1,598	$2,100	$2,999
Montgomery, MD	$1,723	$2,100	$2,500	$3,000
Fairfax, VA	$1,525	$1,950	$2,500	$3,150
Loudoun, VA	$1,075	$1,898	$2,500	$3,200

Top Zipcodes Near 21703

There are a total of 47 zipcodes in or near 21703, Frederick County, MD. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,800. A total of 17 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 20032, Washington, DC at $1,500 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,975 per month is 22101, McLean, VA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,595. That's at least $35 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 21703, Frederick County, MD is $1,950 per month. Or in other words, $33 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,600 per month. Which comes out to $28 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 21703, Frederick County, MD. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
20016, Washington, DC	$1,800	$2,612	$4,188	$2,832
20001, Washington, DC	$2,010	$2,350	$3,395	$3,100
20002, Washington, DC	$1,700	$1,950	$2,500	$2,500
21701, Frederick County, MD	N/A	$1,473	$2,000	$2,697
20147, Ashburn, VA	N/A	$1,798	$2,675	$3,100
20148, Brambleton, VA	N/A	$1,775	$2,750	$3,350
20814, Bethesda, MD	$2,166	$2,510	$3,745	$3,500
20852, North Bethesda, MD	$1,800	$2,200	$2,849	$3,200
20874, Montgomery County, MD	$1,100	$1,785	$2,100	$2,400
22201, Arlington, VA	$1,695	$2,375	$3,288	$2,602

Frequently Asked Questions - 21703 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 21703, Frederick County, MD?

The average monthly rental price for 21703, Frederick County, MD apartments for rent is approximately $2,595. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do 21703, Frederick County, MD rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in 21703, Frederick County, MD.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in 21703, Frederick County, MD?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,950 and an average price per square feet of $21.69. There are a total of 6 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 21703.

How have rent prices in 21703, Frederick County, MD changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in 21703, Frederick County, MD can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.49%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.49%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.03%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.01% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in 21703, Frederick County, MD?

A reasonable rent price in 21703, Frederick County, MD is around $2,076/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.