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Gaithersburg at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,747
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Gaithersburg, MD Apartments for Rent

Gaithersburg is home to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a world-renowned scientific research facility that has made this Montgomery County city a technology and innovation hub. Incorporated as a city in 1968, Gaithersburg is located northwest of Washington, D.C., providing a comfortable suburban lifestyle with convenient access to the nation's capital. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Gaithersburg, you'll discover everything from contemporary apartment communities in the Kentlands and Lakelands neighborhoods to charming residences near the historic Olde Towne district, with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,747 per month.

Renting in Gaithersburg makes sense for commuters who appreciate being close to major employers like IBM, Lockheed Martin, and AstraZeneca, plus having excellent transportation options including the Shady Grove Metro station and direct access to I-270. The city delivers on everyday conveniences with spots like the RIO Washingtonian Center, where you can enjoy lakefront dining and shopping, and Bohrer Park with its extensive recreation facilities. With a median household income of approximately $101,845 and a population of nearly 70,000, Gaithersburg offers a stable, welcoming community while keeping you connected to the greater Washington metropolitan area through dependable public transit and highway access.

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Getting Around Gaithersburg

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60

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
29

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Quince Orchard High

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Grades 9-12
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Watkins Mill High

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Gaithersburg High

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Ridgeview Middle

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Lakelands Park Middle

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Shady Grove Middle

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Gaithersburg Middle

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Forest Oak Middle

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Diamond Elementary

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Darnestown Elementary

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