Bethesda, MD Housing


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Bethesda, MD is one of the most affluent suburbs in the United States and this is clearly represented in their median housing value of $1,072,100. This is more than three times the national median housing value and indicates that Bethesda is a much more expensive place to live than anywhere else in the country. Despite being significantly higher than the national level, the appreciation rate for houses in Bethesda only sits at 5.58%, lower than the US average of 8.27%. Therefore, while it is an expensive place to purchase property, Bethesda residents do not benefit from a high rate of return on their investment.

The median home cost in Bethesda is $1,072,100. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 46.2%. Home Appreciation in Bethesda is up 11.3%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Bethesda real estate is 53 years old
The Rental Market in Bethesda
- Renters make up 29.8% of the Bethesda population
- 2.6% of houses and apartments in Bethesda, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingBethesda, MarylandUnited States
  29,164.0139,647,020.0
  5342
  $1,072,100$338,100
  11.3%16.6%
  30.3%57.0%
  46.2%101.1%
  $9.92$10.98
  $9,504$2,690
  60.6%57.4%
  7.7%11.2%
  31.8%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  2.6%1.9%
  0.3%0.4%
  1.1%0.7%
  0.3%0.4%
  1.6%3.6%
  1.8%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  1.2%2.6%
  0.2%2.4%
  0.0%2.8%
  0.0%3.9%
  0.0%4.5%
  0.7%11.3%
  1.1%13.0%
  3.7%20.1%
  5.2%13.6%
  2.7%8.3%
  13.8%9.7%
  25.6%3.9%
  26.4%2.2%
  10.6%0.8%
  8.7%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.3%0.2%
  9.9%13.6%
  9.9%13.6%
  6.9%13.6%
  7.4%13.2%
  11.6%14.8%
  6.9%13.6%
  21.8%10.0%
  9.2%4.7%
  7.8%12.2%
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Bethesda is awesome if you want to live near DC and in a relatively safe city that has few parking issues. Montgomery county has parking lots in downtown Bethesda and  More

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Amenities are plentiful, but costs continue to rise as do local and state taxes. Overall not a friendly place to  More

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Essentially an upscale suburb of Washington DC. Public transport is easy, there's plenty to do (though with none of the edginess of living closer in DC) and it's minutes  More

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