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Average Rent in Rockville 20850 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 5 apartment communities in Rockville 20850, Gaithersburg, MD. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,977/mo
▼ 83.7% from last month
Lowest Available
$1,735/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
5
tracked daily
Units Listed
81
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Rockville 20850
48 listed units across 2 buildings offering 1 bed units in Rockville 20850 dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $101/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon at Traville | Unit 41 | $2,955 | $2,475 | $480 |
| Avalon at Traville | Unit 39 | $2,615 | $2,375 | $240 |
| Avalon at Traville | Unit 4 | $2,035 | $1,810 | $225 |
| Avalon at Traville | Unit 40 | $2,650 | $2,440 | $210 |
| Avalon at Traville | Unit 30 | $2,460 | $2,260 | $200 |
| Avalon at Traville | Unit 38 | $2,550 | $2,350 | $200 |
| Avalon at Traville | Unit 37 | $2,525 | $2,335 | $190 |
| Avalon at Traville | Unit 35 | $2,495 | $2,310 | $185 |
Rockville 20850 vs Gaithersburg, MD Average
Rockville 20850 is cheaper than the Gaithersburg, MD average by $201/mo (9%). The citywide average is $2,178/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Rockville 20850?
As of August 2026, the average rent in Rockville 20850 is $1,977 per month across 5 apartment communities and 81 available units. Rents have decreased $11,699 (83.7%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Avalon at Traville starting at $1,735/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,977/mo.
Prices range from $1,735 to $2,382 per month. The most common price point is the $1,800 range, where 48 units are currently listed.
Rockville 20850 Rent Price History
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| Month | Avg Rent | Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $13,956 | - | 5 |
| August 2026 | $2,301 | -$11,655 | 5 |
The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Rockville 20850
Rent Prices by Apartment in Rockville 20850
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon at Traville | $1,735/mo | $1,907/mo | 13 | 4.6 |
| The Reed | $1,765/mo | $1,906/mo | 49 | 3.2 |
| Mallory Square | $2,049/mo | $2,178/mo | 12 | 4.2 |
| MAA Fallsgrove | $2,145/mo | $2,160/mo | 2 | 4.6 |
| Residences at Rio | $2,227/mo | $2,300/mo | 5 | 4.8 |
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$79,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,977/mo.
Comfortable income
$95,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,735/mo), you need to earn at least $69,000/year.
Cost of living in Rockville 20850
We only have live rent data for Rockville 20850 so far. The full cost of living breakdown (utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare) is coming soon.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,977 |
| Estimated total | $1,977/mo |
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures are refreshed annually.
Google Search Trends for Rockville 20850 Apartments
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