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Studio Apartments for Rent in Germantown, MD

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    Starting at $1,680 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    20013 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874

    Your life, simplified. At Fairchild, everything's at your fingertips. Grocery shopping at Safeway, a quick bite at Panera or Starbucks, and a world of lunch choices are just steps from your door. Connect with neighbors at local favorites like Senior Tequilas, Red Robin, Longhorn Steakhouse, and more. Entertainment is never far away with Top Golf, BlackRock Center for the Arts, and Germantown Town

    Fairchild Apartments

    (240) 913-6828

    20013 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874
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    $2,069 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 270 Sq Ft
    • Furnished Studio-Washington, D.C. - Germantown - Town Center

    20141 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874

    Enjoy a fully furnished studio suite in our hotel at an affordable rate with free wi-fi, free utilities and free premium cable. Each studio suite has a full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop and microwave, and has a flexible workspace and plenty of storage. All our hotels are pet-friendly and have on-site guest laundry available. Plus, there are no long-term commitments and you can

    Furnished Studio-Washington, D.C. - Germantown - Town Center

    (240) 641-7926

    20141 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874
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    Starting at $1,951 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    308 Baltusrol Dr, Germantown, MD 20874

    Lerner Black Hill is the newest luxury apartment community in Germantown, Maryland. This private community features studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments with diverse floor plans and distinct style. Perfectly positioned on a 110-acre serene setting, this 355-unit community promises to deliver comfortable living, convenient access, and an unmatched environment. Lerner Black Hill

    Lerner Black Hill

    (301) 835-1715

    308 Baltusrol Dr, Germantown, MD 20874
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    18501 Owl Run Way, Germantown, MD 20874

    Property Id: 2523477This piece, known as The HideAway, is a mini Inlaw Suite, at our partner's prime, peaceful and central location, in North Potomac, MD.www [dot] americanresidency [dot] netAccess to a private Bedroom, private Bathroom, private Kitchenette, and laundry.Separate entrance. Single level. Hardwood floors. Newly renovated. Sleeps up to 2

    (240) 358-4965

    18501 Owl Run Way, Germantown, MD 20874

Why Live in Germantown

Germantown, MD, the third-largest city in Maryland, has evolved from its early 1800s roots as a farming village into a bustling suburban area with a population of over 92,000. Located about 25 miles from Washington, D.C., Germantown offers more affordable housing compared to closer suburbs. The city features a mix of competitively priced townhouses, condominiums, and single-family homes, with styles ranging from two-bedroom condos to Colonial Revival houses. Germantown is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and numerous attractions, including the Maryland SoccerPlex, South Germantown Recreational Park, and Black Hill Regional Park, which offer extensive recreational opportunities. The city also hosts cultural venues like the Black Rock Center for the Arts and annual events such as Oktoberfest. Shopping options include the Milestone Shopping Center and the Lancaster County Dutch Market, known for its fresh produce and baked goods. Germantown is served by highly rated Montgomery County Public Schools, with Seneca Valley High School and Montgomery College providing strong educational opportunities. Commuters benefit from the MARC train, I-270, and nearby Shady Grove Metro station, with three major airports within 60 miles. The city is part of the BioHealth Capital Region, hosting numerous life science employers. Germantown's crime rate is slightly lower than the national average, making it a relatively safe place to live.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Germantown, MD?
The median rent for a home in Germantown, MD is $2,295 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Germantown, MD?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Germantown, MD, a household needs to earn roughly $91,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,295 per month in Germantown, MD, renters typically need to show $6,885 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Germantown, MD?
In Germantown, MD, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.6, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Germantown, MD are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Germantown, MD depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Shady Grove, Central Rockville, East Rockville, Woodmont Triangle and Downtown Bethesda, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Germantown, MD

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
4
Median Rent
$2,295
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,475
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,600
Median Condo Rent
$2,150
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