County

Average Rent in Frederick County

Frederick is a county in Maryland. It ranks #8 out of 24 for places to rent. Frederick County is in
the congressional districts of
District 03, District 06, District 08 and
the metropolitan areas of
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV MSA, Baltimore-Towson, MD MSA, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Frederick County includes 16 cities and 20 zip codes with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Frederick County is $2,198 which represents an increase of 4.9% over the same period.

The most expensive city in Frederick County to rent places is Middletown, MD with an average rent of $4,074. The least expensive city in Frederick County to rent places is Ijamsville, MD with an average rent of $800.

The most expensive zip code in Frederick County to rent places is 21769 with an average rent of $4,074. The least expensive zip code in Frederick County to rent places is 21754 with an average rent of $800.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in county Frederick currently stands at $2,198.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically Frederick, is less expensive, with an average rent of $2,119. This represents a difference of -4% when compared to Frederick.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Maryland, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,896, showing a less expensive of -14% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,859. This constitutes a less expensive by -15% when compared to the rent in Frederick.
$2,198
Frederick
VS
$2,119
-4%
Frederick, city
$1,896
-14%
MD, state
$1,859
-15%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026

Zip Codes in Frederick County

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

21769$4,074
21793$3,297
21774$3,211
21755$3,106
20871$3,061
21758$2,950
21777$2,699
21704$2,657
21770$2,644
21771$2,479

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

21701$2,347
21727$2,118
21703$2,111
21702$2,017
21783$1,811
21788$1,514
21714$1,450
21773$1,450
21716$1,430
21754$800