Rent by ZIP · Montgomery County
Rent in Bethesda, MD 20889
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,980 (+10% vs FY2026).
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,580 | $2,360 | +9.3% | $2,322–2,838 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $2,690 | $2,430 | +10.7% | $2,421–2,959 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,980 | $2,710 | +10% | $2,682–3,278 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,800 | $3,420 | +11.1% | $3,420–4,180 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $4,470 | $4,020 | +11.2% | $4,023–4,917 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $2,438.
What renters pay in 20889
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20886 | Montgomery Village | $2,240 | $1,891 |
| 20895 | Kensington | $2,520 | $1,866 |
| 20882 | Gaithersburg | $2,030 | $1,240 |
| 20896 | Garrett Park | $3,350 | – |
| 20880 | Washington Grove | $2,520 | – |
| 20879 | Gaithersburg | $2,320 | $1,881 |
Fair Market Rents across Montgomery County, MD · All MD counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.