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Gaithersburg Apartments
Last updated March 19 2024 at 12:11 AM

Gaithersburg, MD
177 Apartments for Rent

Gaithersburg Apartment Renter's Guide

Overview


Population: 67,985
Population Density: 6,588.9 people/sq mile
Median Age: 36
Percentage of Family Households: 62%
Median Annual Income: $99,429 / year
Median Rent: $1,792 / month

What locals are saying

Gaithersburg: Where we learned to understand polar motion, thanks to the Gaithersburg Latitude Observatory now a National Historic Landmark!

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Gaithersburg Demographics


How diverse is Gaithersburg?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Gaithersburg is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Gaithersburg are White (29.9%), Hispanic Or Latino (25.4%), Asian (21%), Black Or African American (20%), Two Or More (3.2%), Other (0.4%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0.1%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Gaithersburg residents?

The median age in Gaithersburg is 36 while the most populous age group of residents is the under 20 group.

How diverse is Gaithersburg?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Gaithersburg is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Gaithersburg are White (29.9%), Hispanic Or Latino (25.4%), Asian (21%), Black Or African American (20%), Two Or More (3.2%), Other (0.4%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0.1%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Gaithersburg residents?

The median age in Gaithersburg is 36 while the most populous age group of residents is the under 20 group.

Gaithersburg Crime


Overall Crime

Low
Overall crime in Gaithersburg is low in comparison to the national average.

Violent Crime

Low
The level of violent crime in Gaithersburg is low compared to the national average violent crime rate.

Property Crime

Low
The level of property crime in Gaithersburg is low compared to the national average property crime rate.

Top Schools in Gaithersburg


Elementary Schools

8 /10
Diamond Elementary School
Public
K-5
Public
K-5
738 Students
13 Reviews
738
Students
13 Reviews
7 /10
Rachel Carson Elementary School
Public
PK-5
Public
PK-5
1,023 Students
10 Reviews
1,023
Students
10 Reviews
5 /10
Fields Road Elementary School
Public
PK-5
Public
PK-5
467 Students
23 Reviews
467
Students
23 Reviews

Middle Schools

6 /10
Lakelands Park Middle School
Public
6-8
Public
6-8
1,103 Students
12 Reviews
1,103
Students
12 Reviews
5 /10
Gaithersburg Middle School
Public
6-8
Public
6-8
830 Students
8 Reviews
830
Students
8 Reviews
3 /10
Forest Oak Middle School
Public
6-8
Public
6-8
861 Students
6 Reviews
861
Students
6 Reviews

High Schools

3 /10
Gaithersburg High School
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
2,388 Students
32 Reviews
2,388
Students
32 Reviews

What Renters Say about Gaithersburg


Apartment List has released the results for Gaithersburg from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.
86%
Parks and Outdoor Activities
83%
Quality of Schools
82%
Jobs and Career Opportunities
68%
Safety and Crime Rate
68%
Public Transit
61%
Weather
60%
Pet Friendliness
59%
Social Life
54%
Commute Time
45%
Affordability
31%
State and Local Taxes
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Average rent in Gaithersburg, Maryland

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Gaithersburg is $2,017, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,423. Rent rates updated 5 days ago
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Find an apartment for rent in Gaithersburg, MD


Searching for an apartment for rent in Gaithersburg, MD? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 177 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Gaithersburg. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Gaithersburg is $1,878 for a studio, $2,017 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,423 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

Tired of browsing? Take our personalized quiz. You’ll answer a couple of simple questions and we’ll put together a list of Gaithersburg apartments that are best for you. We’ll also factor in your commute, budget, and preferred amenities. Looking for a pet-friendly rental, or an apartment with in-unit washer and dryer? No problem, we’ll provide you with apartments that match that criteria.

You can trust Apartment List to help you find your next Gaithersburg, MD apartment rental! After all, everyone deserves a home they love.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is rent in Gaithersburg?

In Gaithersburg, the average rent is $1,878 for a studio, $2,017 for a 1-bedroom, $2,423 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,631 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Gaithersburg, check out our monthly Gaithersburg Rent Report.

How can I find a cheap apartment in Gaithersburg?

You can filter cheap apartments in Gaithersburg by price: under $1,400, under $1,500.

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Gaithersburg?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Gaithersburg apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Gaithersburg?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Gaithersburg.

How can I find off-campus housing in Gaithersburg?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Gaithersburg. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Howard University, George Washington University, Trinity Washington University, Georgetown University, and University of the District of Columbia.