Housing by town in Montgomery County, Maryland
Montgomery County, Maryland has 59 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $2,068 (±$20) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
34.7% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $1,768 in 2015–2019 (+17.0%; Down after inflation).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $2,068 (±$20)
- Households that rent
- 34.7%
- Median household income
- $132,450
- Places
- 59
Cities, towns and townships in Montgomery County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton-Sandy Spring | $1,369 | 6.0% | $174,063 | $809,200 | $6,759 |
| Aspen Hill | $1,916 | 35.3% | $111,575 | $570,000 | $4,590 |
| Barnesville | — | 3.1% | $231,250 | $730,300 | $5,521 |
| Bethesda | $2,469 | 36.0% | $192,237 | $1,169,900 | $10,000 or more |
| Brookeville | — | 3.9% | $165,625 | $828,100 | $6,685 |
| Brookmont | $2,878 | 20.3% | $247,150 | $1,361,100 | $10,000 or more |
| Burnt Mills | $2,315 | 17.7% | $113,463 | $574,300 | $5,106 |
| Burtonsville | $2,358 | 22.7% | $134,276 | $488,800 | $4,413 |
| Cabin John | $3,500 or more | 4.9% | $250,000 or more | $1,312,900 | $10,000 or more |
| Calverton | $2,164 | 30.8% | $107,381 | $477,100 | $4,427 |
| Chevy Chase | $3,500 or more | 6.3% | $250,000 or more | $1,670,600 | $10,000 or more |
| Chevy Chase (community) | $3,500 or more | 24.1% | $211,765 | $1,245,000 | $10,000 or more |
| Chevy Chase Section Five | $3,500 or more | 10.6% | $250,000 or more | $1,643,100 | $10,000 or more |
| Chevy Chase Section Three | $3,500 or more | 4.2% | $250,000 or more | $1,605,600 | $10,000 or more |
| Chevy Chase View | $3,500 or more | 2.1% | $250,000 or more | $1,414,600 | $10,000 or more |
| Chevy Chase Village | $3,500 or more | 3.7% | $250,000 or more | $2,000,000 or more | $10,000 or more |
| Clarksburg | $2,495 | 10.1% | $176,678 | $679,400 | $5,517 |
| Cloverly | $2,129 | 14.6% | $152,083 | $665,300 | $5,873 |
| Colesville | $1,893 | 17.0% | $130,682 | $616,800 | $4,890 |
| Damascus | $1,792 | 9.9% | $158,883 | $528,400 | $4,393 |
| Darnestown | $3,500 or more | 4.8% | $232,135 | $958,200 | $8,441 |
| Derwood | $1,676 | 42.0% | $118,194 | $719,800 | $6,322 |
| Fairland | $1,894 | 54.0% | $98,800 | $477,300 | $4,039 |
| Flower Hill | $2,137 | 21.7% | $112,975 | $463,500 | $3,786 |
| Forest Glen | $1,582 | 33.7% | $127,820 | $606,100 | $5,144 |
| Four Corners | $2,554 | 10.8% | $203,125 | $620,400 | $5,029 |
| Friendship Heights Village | $2,289 | 61.4% | $119,384 | $484,300 | $4,847 |
| Gaithersburg | $2,058 | 49.2% | $112,467 | $496,500 | $4,817 |
| Garrett Park | $3,250 | 3.4% | $250,000 or more | $1,005,700 | $9,803 |
| Germantown | $2,040 | 32.8% | $117,546 | $422,400 | $3,673 |
| Glen Echo | — | 1.0% | $213,750 | $1,163,500 | $10,000 or more |
| Glenmont | $2,028 | 36.0% | $126,542 | $571,200 | $4,635 |
| Hillandale | $3,211 | 7.9% | $164,871 | $520,300 | $5,254 |
| Kemp Mill | $2,177 | 16.1% | $146,354 | $596,600 | $4,649 |
| Kensington | $2,076 | 49.5% | $152,284 | $943,500 | $8,808 |
| Layhill | $2,189 | 15.2% | $146,308 | $608,000 | $4,824 |
| Laytonsville | $1,438 | 7.9% | $240,500 | $1,061,500 | $8,954 |
| Leisure World | $2,054 | 17.5% | $62,011 | $274,800 | $2,333 |
| Martin's Additions | $2,303 | 6.6% | $250,000 or more | $1,535,200 | $10,000 or more |
| Montgomery Village | $1,916 | 32.5% | $95,348 | $388,900 | $3,025 |
| North Bethesda | $2,191 | 49.6% | $129,092 | $731,800 | $6,452 |
| North Chevy Chase | $3,472 | 7.9% | $250,000 or more | $1,212,500 | $10,000 or more |
| North Kensington | $1,828 | 21.9% | $135,040 | $576,700 | $4,738 |
| North Potomac | $2,413 | 17.1% | $186,514 | $826,200 | $7,143 |
| Olney | $2,404 | 10.8% | $171,458 | $656,600 | $5,712 |
| Poolesville | $1,831 | 5.0% | $205,919 | $752,300 | $6,056 |
| Potomac | $2,887 | 15.2% | $236,675 | $1,157,000 | $10,000 or more |
| Redland | $2,221 | 25.6% | $132,153 | $540,200 | $4,390 |
| Rockville | $2,274 | 47.4% | $128,649 | $682,300 | $6,719 |
| Silver Spring | $1,913 | 61.7% | $99,860 | $643,300 | $5,360 |
| Somerset | $3,500 or more | 12.2% | $250,000 or more | $1,775,000 | $10,000 or more |
| South Kensington | $3,479 | 13.2% | $210,953 | $919,800 | $7,750 |
| Spencerville | — | 0.0% | $189,766 | $626,900 | $4,686 |
| Takoma Park | $1,432 | 45.8% | $108,136 | $749,200 | $8,656 |
| Ten Mile Creek | — | 15.4% | $112,625 | $503,300 | $5,360 |
| Travilah | $3,500 or more | 6.9% | $250,000 or more | $1,325,100 | $10,000 or more |
| Washington Grove | — | 0.3% | $134,583 | $612,700 | $6,023 |
| Wheaton | $2,163 | 35.4% | $111,478 | $501,200 | $4,254 |
| White Oak | $1,808 | 74.3% | $83,370 | $574,000 | $4,614 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $34,900 | $58,150 | $74,800 |
| 2 people | $39,900 | $66,450 | $85,450 |
| 3 people | $44,900 | $74,750 | $96,150 |
| 4 people | $49,850 | $83,050 | $106,800 |
| 5 people | $53,850 | $89,700 | $115,350 |
| 6 people | $57,850 | $96,350 | $123,900 |
| 7 people | $61,850 | $103,000 | $132,450 |
| 8 people | $65,850 | $109,650 | $141,000 |
How the places in Montgomery County rank across Maryland
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Crime reported to police in Montgomery County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,204 | 210 | 19,437 | 1,848 | 1,051,652 | 5 of 5 |
| 2024 | 2,065 | 193 | 19,454 | 1,816 | 1,071,366 | 5 of 5 |
| 2025 | 1,833 | 169 | 16,799 | 1,549 | 1,084,251 | 5 of 5 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Montgomery County recorded 1,833 violent and 16,799 property crimes, 169 and 1,549 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Montgomery County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County Police Department | 924,573 | 1,545 | 14,529 |
| Gaithersburg Police Department | 70,993 | 153 | 743 |
| Rockville Police Department | 68,690 | 74 | 870 |
| Takoma Park Police Department | 17,918 | 61 | 606 |
| Chevy Chase Village Police Department | 2,077 | 0 | 51 |
ZIP codes in Montgomery County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20906 | 70,595 | $1,963 | $455,800 | $97,521 | 33.6% |
| 20878 | 66,115 | $2,226 | $715,800 | $144,313 | 30.8% |
| 20874 | 62,738 | $1,995 | $399,000 | $115,022 | 33.6% |
| 20904 | 58,646 | $1,918 | $560,000 | $96,025 | 51.1% |
| 20902 | 54,261 | $2,116 | $551,200 | $114,486 | 35.6% |
| 20854 | 50,498 | $3,500 or more | $1,165,400 | $250,000 or more | 10.6% |
| 20850 | 50,353 | $2,309 | $714,400 | $125,950 | 49.7% |
| 20852 | 48,180 | $2,224 | $665,200 | $122,472 | 56.6% |
| 20910 | 45,943 | $2,022 | $730,900 | $112,134 | 64.5% |
| 20877 | 38,546 | $1,887 | $474,800 | $92,800 | 56.9% |
| 20817 | 37,454 | $3,185 | $1,183,600 | $249,332 | 18.6% |
| 20901 | 36,435 | $1,823 | $589,800 | $131,386 | 31.9% |
| 20886 | 34,718 | $1,918 | $386,500 | $98,542 | 31.1% |
| 20814 | 32,795 | $2,333 | $989,600 | $150,996 | 49.2% |
| 20853 | 31,851 | $1,861 | $631,900 | $159,080 | 14.0% |
| 20815 | 30,505 | $2,488 | $1,294,200 | $194,971 | 33.7% |
| 20871 | 30,182 | $2,560 | $668,800 | $177,523 | 9.4% |
| 20876 | 26,406 | $2,109 | $487,300 | $119,731 | 32.6% |
| 20912 | 25,749 | $1,465 | $699,300 | $83,870 | 55.1% |
| 20832 | 25,553 | $2,453 | $627,000 | $168,524 | 13.1% |
| 20879 | 25,264 | $1,942 | $468,100 | $112,104 | 30.2% |
| 20903 | 24,815 | $1,818 | $485,700 | $80,768 | 58.8% |
| 20895 | 19,184 | $2,113 | $781,500 | $173,625 | 21.3% |
| 20905 | 19,004 | $2,105 | $656,700 | $159,740 | 12.9% |
| 20816 | 18,140 | $2,674 | $1,217,200 | $232,656 | 17.3% |
| 20855 | 17,279 | $2,413 | $640,300 | $149,110 | 25.6% |
| 20866 | 15,986 | $2,285 | $446,900 | $140,308 | 22.2% |
| 20851 | 14,946 | $2,043 | $568,900 | $126,411 | 42.5% |
| 20872 | 13,983 | $1,809 | $504,300 | $141,050 | 11.1% |
| 20882 | 13,751 | $1,578 | $737,400 | $184,136 | 3.7% |
| 20841 | 9,969 | $2,825 | $782,500 | $184,688 | 8.9% |
| 20833 | 7,860 | $2,074 | $797,100 | $204,375 | 5.2% |
| 20837 | 6,699 | $1,996 | $772,300 | $174,063 | 8.1% |
| 20861 | 2,890 | — | $852,700 | $163,438 | 1.5% |
| 20842 | 2,369 | $1,777 | $745,800 | $204,013 | 17.6% |
| 20860 | 2,035 | $1,405 | $654,200 | — | 12.8% |
| 20818 | 1,539 | — | $1,335,100 | $245,982 | 4.7% |
| 20896 | 932 | $3,250 | $1,005,700 | $250,000 or more | 3.4% |
| 20889 | 584 | — | — | — | 100.0% |
| 20880 | 577 | — | $612,700 | $134,583 | 0.3% |
| 20862 | 430 | — | $810,600 | $189,667 | 0.0% |
| 20838 | 306 | — | $775,700 | $250,000 or more | 2.2% |
| 20812 | 276 | — | $1,163,500 | $213,750 | 1.0% |
| 20868 | 198 | — | $622,200 | $143,333 | 0.0% |
| 20839 | 158 | — | $950,000 | $160,329 | 50.0% |
| 20899 | 57 | $788 | — | $24,417 | 100.0% |
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Questions about Montgomery County
What is the crime rate in Montgomery County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Montgomery County recorded 169 violent and 1,549 property crimes per 100,000 residents (1,833 violent and 16,799 property crimes in all).
Which place in Montgomery County has the lowest rent?
Ashton-Sandy Spring has the lowest median gross rent, $1,369 (±$143) a month.
What is the median rent in Montgomery County, Maryland?
The median gross rent in Montgomery County is $2,068 (±$20) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Montgomery County, Maryland
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Montgomery County, Maryland
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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