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What Is the Average Rent in Frederick County, Maryland?

$1,774/month 4%vs 2023 ($1,706)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Frederick County, Maryland is $1,774/month (±$37), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $464,600 (±$4,368), and the median household income is $122,002/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Frederick County, Maryland and Neighbouring Counties

Washington: $1,147Loudoun: $2,386Carroll: $1,427Montgomery: $2,068Howard: $2,099Adams: $1,115Frederick County: $1,774Franklin: $1,093$1,147$2,386$1,427$2,068$2,099$1,115$1,774$1,093

Housing Metrics for Frederick County, Maryland

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,774
Median Home Value$464,600
Median Household Income$122,002
Total Housing Units104,635
Renter-Occupied Units24,040
Renter-Occupied Share23%
Households Paying 50%+ Income5,395 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
Studio$1,689n/a
1 BR$1,449-23.9%
2 BR$1,734+28.1%
3 BR$2,057+29.0%
4 BR$2,304+1.9%
5+ BR$2,761n/a

How does Frederick County, Maryland compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Maryland.

Higher rent than 79% of counties in Maryland · 6th of 24

Cheapest: Somerset County($1,013)
Priciest: Howard County($2,099)
#CountyValue
1Howard County$2,099
2Anne Arundel County$2,071
3Montgomery County$2,068
… 2 more …
6Frederick County(you are here)$1,774
… 15 more …
22Somerset County$1,013
23Allegany County$805
24Garrett County$765

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Frederick County, Maryland?

The median gross rent in Frederick County, Maryland is $1,774/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Frederick County, Maryland?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Frederick County, Maryland is $1,734/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$49. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Frederick County, Maryland?

The median home value in Frederick County, Maryland is $464,600 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Frederick County are rent-burdened?

In Frederick County, Maryland, 5,395 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Frederick County, Maryland?

The median household income in Frederick County, Maryland is $122,002/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,774 has a margin of error of ±$37. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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