Average Rent in Fort Washington, MD

Apartments & Houses by Size

Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 06/14/2026

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Fort Washington, Maryland, offers a dynamic rental market that blends suburban comfort with easy access to Washington, D.C. and the scenic Potomac River. The community is known for its family‑friendly neighborhoods, historic sites like the Fort Washington Park and the iconic National Harbor, as well as a variety of dining and shopping options along Waterfront Avenue. These attractions make the area appealing to professionals, military families, and retirees seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Housing options in Fort Washington cater to a range of preferences, from modern apartments to spacious single‑family homes. For those needing more room, 3‑bedroom houses typically rent in the $2,800‑$2,900 range, while larger 4‑plus‑bedroom homes command around the $3,600 range, reflecting the demand for generous living spaces. Apartments, though fewer in the market sample, provide convenient, low‑maintenance alternatives close to public transit corridors and major roadways such as the Capital Beltway, supporting commuters who work in the capital region.

The area’s robust transportation links, reputable schools, and proximity to recreational amenities like the Tall Pines Golf Course and the Potomac Heritage Trail enhance its rental appeal. Whether you’re searching for a tranquil suburban retreat or a well‑connected base for a busy professional life, Fort Washington’s rental market delivers a harmonious blend of affordability, convenience, and community charm.

Fort Washington Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings

Property Type Bedrooms Average Median Min – Max 25th – 75th
Apartment 2 Bedroom $1,702 $1,688 $1,688 – $1,744 $1,688 – $1,744
House 3 Bedroom $2,833 $2,900 $2,100 – $3,500 $2,100 – $3,500
House 4+ Bedroom $3,487 $3,550 $2,750 – $4,100 $3,500 – $4,100

Current rent in Fort Washington (all property types): 1 Bedroom $1,380, 2 Bedroom $1,722, 3 Bedroom $2,833, 4+ Bedroom $2,750.

Map of Fort Washington

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Map of Fort Washington
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