Potomac, MD rental market
What is the average rent in Potomac, MD?
Last updated April 6, 2026
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Potomac, MD is $4,800.
Average rent
$4,800
Month-over-month change
+$800
Year-over-year change
+$1,300
Available rentals
44
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,500 to $26,500.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $1,400 | 1 |
| $1,500 | 3 |
| $1,600 | 2 |
| $1,800 | 1 |
| $1,900 | 1 |
| $2,000 | 2 |
| $2,100 | 2 |
| $2,200 | 2 |
| $2,300 | 2 |
| $2,600 | 1 |
| $3,000 | 1 |
| $3,100 | 1 |
| $3,200 | 2 |
| $3,300 | 1 |
| $3,600 | 2 |
| $3,700 | 1 |
| $3,800 | 1 |
| $3,900 | 2 |
| $4,200 | 1 |
| $4,300 | 1 |
| $4,500 | 2 |
| $4,600 | 1 |
| $4,700 | 1 |
| $4,800 | 2 |
| $4,900 | 1 |
| $5,000+ | 21 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $1,300 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $3,850 | $4,400 |
| Feb | $3,850 | $4,250 |
| Mar | $4,500 | $3,990 |
| Apr | $3,700 | $4,350 |
| May | $3,000 | No data |
| Jun | $4,800 | No data |
| Jul | $4,450 | No data |
| Aug | $4,200 | No data |
| Sep | $4,450 | No data |
| Oct | $4,538 | No data |
| Nov | $4,200 | No data |
| Dec | $3,950 | No data |
Market temperature
The Potomac, MD rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Potomac, MD is 140% higher than the national average.
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