Silver Spring, MD Rental Market Trends

What is the average rent in Silver Spring?

The average rent for an apartment in Silver Spring is $1,988. The cost of rent varies depending on several factors, including location, size, and quality.

Average rent in Silver Spring, MD

Last updated July 2025

Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
$1,988	901 sq. ft.

What is the average apartment size in Silver Spring?

The average size for a Silver Spring, MD apartment is 901 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

Silver Spring, MD apartment rent ranges

Silver Spring, MD Occupied Housing Units

21,128 or 62% of the households in Silver Spring, MD are renter-occupied while 13,039 or 38% are owner-occupied.

Silver Spring, MD rent trends

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Average Rent in Silver Spring, MD By Neighborhood

City	Average Rent
North Gate	$2,085
Strahmore at Bel Pre	$1,921

Silver Spring | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in North Gate is 9% higher than in Strahmore at Bel Pre

$2,085

North Gate rent is 5% higher than Silver Spring average

Average Rent $2,085

$1,921

Strahmore at Bel Pre rent is 3% lower than Silver Spring average

Average Rent $1,921

How Silver Spring Compares to Other Cities

State	Average Rent
Silver Spring	$1,988
Baltimore City	$1,664
Hyattsville	$1,901
Rockville	$2,422
Frederick	$1,926
Laurel	$1,969
Bethesda	$2,799
Columbia	$2,153
Gaithersburg	$2,045
Annapolis	$2,304
Capitol Heights	$1,562

What is the average price for a storage unit in Silver Spring?

The average rent for a non-climate-controlled 10'x10' storage unit in Silver Spring is $214. Rental costs vary depending on several factors, including unit size and the storage facility's location and amenities.