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324 Main St

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414 Main St

9701 Fields Rd, Unit 1008
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800 Amber Tree Ct, Unit 103

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14240 Alta Oaks Dr, Unit SI FL2-ID2722A
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How much does it cost to rent a home in North Potomac?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Potomac 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,290 | $2,000 | $2,615 |
| North Potomac 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,213 | $2,600 | $4,600 |
| North Potomac 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,839 | $2,550 | $4,900 |
| North Potomac 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,618 | $3,995 | $5,500 |
| North Potomac 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,833 | $4,250 | $8,300 |
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Cheapest Available North Potomac Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in North Potomac, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at The Flats at Shady Grove in the Lakewood Estates neighborhood priced from $1,199. Brighton Village in the Quince Orchard neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,539. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Potomac apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flats at Shady Grove | The Glenmont | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Brighton Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,539 |
| Village at Gaithersburg | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath (Income Restriction Apply) | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Governor Square | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,624 |
| Cadence at Crown | Symphony | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Potomac, MD and Nearby
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Potomac area is the $2.25 price per square foot U Model at Axis at Shady Grove in the in the Gaithersburg neighborhood starting from $3,265. The second greatest value North Potomac apartment is the C2 Loft Model at Elms Shady Grove starting at $3,053 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Quince Orchard neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Potomac apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axis at Shady Grove | U | 3BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| Elms Shady Grove | C2 Loft | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| The Villages at Decoverly | Birch | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| Sawyer Flats | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Brighton Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Mira Upper Rock | 2-A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| Governor Square | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Gardens of Traville | Montgomery I | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Village at Gaithersburg | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath (Income Restriction Apply) | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| The Flats at Shady Grove | The Glenmont | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in North Potomac?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in North Potomac, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,595 to $4,401. There are also 108 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Potomac ranging from $1,250 to $8,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Potomac?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Potomac ranges from $1,250 to $8,300 with an average monthly rent of $3,449.
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