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Gaithersburg, MD Housing Market & Real Estate

Seller's market+23.6% YoY

Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·

$655,000median sale price

How is the Gaithersburg, MD housing market right now?

The median home sale price in Gaithersburg, MD is $655,000, up 23.6% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 30 days with 152 active listings. The market is currently a seller's market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)

Is Gaithersburg a buyer's or seller's market?

Seller's market3.0 months of supply30 avg. days on market

Gaithersburg, MD is currently a seller's market, based on 3.0 months of supply and homes selling in about 30 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

50

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

30

Average pace

Active listings

152

3.0 months supply

Sale-to-list

100.2%

Above asking

What does the Gaithersburg housing market data show?

Current housing market statistics for Gaithersburg, MD
MetricValue
Median sale price$655,000
Median list price$509,900
Year-over-year price change+23.6%
Average days on market30 days
Active inventory152 listings
Months of supply3.0 months
Sale-to-list price ratio100.2%
Median price per sq ft$274/sq ft
Homes sold (latest month)50
New listings (latest month)69
Listings with a price cut27.0%
Market conditionSeller's market

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

How much do homes cost in Gaithersburg by property type?

How the Gaithersburg, MD market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.

Median price, price per square foot, homes sold and days on market by property type in Gaithersburg, MD
Property typeMedian pricePrice / sq ftHomes soldDays on market
Single-family$1.00M$286/sq ft1633 days
Condo / Co-op$300,000$246/sq ft1237 days
Townhouse$591,500$311/sq ft2221 days

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

The Gaithersburg housing market is currently classified as a seller's market with a median sale price of $655,000. Prices have risen 23.6% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 30 days on market, indicating 3.0 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 4.9x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.

Homes for sale in Gaithersburg

There are currently 152 homes listed for sale in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The median listing price is $510K. Featured listings range from $225,000 to $1,850,000.

3 bedroom condo for sale at 740 Quince Orchard Blvd Apt 202 Gaithersburg 20878 - $225,000
New Listing
39
$225,000

740 Quince Orchard Blvd Apt 202

Gaithersburg, MD 20878

3 bd2 ba1,417 sqft$159/ft²
Condo

Anthony Carr · Samson Properties

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3 bedroom condo for sale at 452 Girard St Unit 356 Gaithersburg 20877 - $250,000
New Listing
40
$250,000

452 Girard St Unit 356

Gaithersburg, MD 20877

3 bd2 ba1,247 sqft$200/ft²
Condo

Joaquin Cerritos · RE/MAX Realty Group

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3 bedroom townhouse for sale at 11112 Black Forest Way Gaithersburg 20879 - $325,000
New Listing
2
$325,000

11112 Black Forest Way

Gaithersburg, MD 20879

3 bd2 ba1,240 sqft$262/ft²
Townhouse1,500 sqft lot

Samrat Behl · Northrop Realty

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New Listing
$399,000

8804 Rustburg Cir

Gaithersburg, MD 20886

3 bd3 ba1,593 sqft$250/ft²
Townhouse

Lionel Momeni Ngaleu · Samson Properties

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3 bedroom house for sale at 405 Woodland Rd Gaithersburg 20877 - $515,000
New Listing
$515,000

405 Woodland Rd

Gaithersburg, MD 20877

3 bd2 ba1,452 sqft$355/ft²
House9,278 sqft lot

Kenneth Mackay · Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

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3 bedroom townhouse for sale at 442 Whetstone Glen St Gaithersburg 20877 - $599,990
New Listing
42
$599,990

442 Whetstone Glen St

Gaithersburg, MD 20877

3 bd3 ba2,700 sqft$222/ft²
Townhouse1,449 sqft lot

Manyi Rehm · RE/MAX Realty Group

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2 bedroom condo for sale at 83 Central Ave Gaithersburg 20877 - $651,855
New Build
12
$651,855

83 Central Ave

Gaithersburg, MD 20877

2 bd2 ba1,576 sqft$414/ft²
Condo
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3 bedroom condo for sale at 89 Central Ave Gaithersburg 20877 - $715,393
New Build
16
$715,393

89 Central Ave

Gaithersburg, MD 20877

3 bd2 ba2,407 sqft$297/ft²
Condo
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4 bedroom house for sale at 376 Parkview Ave Gaithersburg 20878 - $849,500
New Listing
38
$849,500

376 Parkview Ave

Gaithersburg, MD 20878

4 bd4 ba3,140 sqft$271/ft²
House3,138 sqft lot

Shulin Zheng · DMV Landmark Realty, LLC

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5 bedroom house for sale at 113 Apple Blossom Way Gaithersburg 20878 - $925,000
New Listing
2
$925,000

113 Apple Blossom Way

Gaithersburg, MD 20878

5 bd4 ba2,438 sqft$379/ft²
House7,984 sqft lot

Violeta Lotuaco · Samson Properties

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5 bedroom house for sale at 119 Thurgood St Gaithersburg 20878 - $1,493,900
New Listing
63
$1,493,900

119 Thurgood St

Gaithersburg, MD 20878

5 bd3 ba2,690 sqft$555/ft²
House6,287 sqft lot

Rumiana Chuknyiska · Realty Advantage of Maryland LLC

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land for sale at 14321 Darnestown Rd Gaithersburg 20878 - $1,850,000
New Listing
5
$1,850,000

14321 Darnestown Rd

Gaithersburg, MD 20878

Land14.24 acres

Sintia Petrosian · TTR Sotheby's International Realty

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Active listings

152

Homes on market

Median list price

$510K

Avg. days on market

30

Days until sale

New this week

69

Newly listed

Price drops:27.0%of listings
Sale-to-list:100.2%

Who lives in Gaithersburg?

Population

69,225

Median income

$107,496/yr

Median age

37.8 years

Owner-occupied

51.3%

College grads

52.4%

Avg commute

29.2 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

What are homes worth in Gaithersburg?

Zillow home value

$529,016

Zillow rent index

$2,187/mo

Price-to-rent ratio

20.2x

Price-to-income

4.9x

Source: Zillow Research

What is it like to live in Gaithersburg?

Gaithersburg is a community of approximately 69K residents with a median age of 37.8 years.The median household income is $107,496, which reflects a relatively affluent area with strong earning potential. 52.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, indicating a highly educated population.

Homeownership rates are at 51.3%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 29.2 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Gaithersburg offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.

Which public schools serve Gaithersburg?

29 schools tracked · 21,213 students

The largest public schools serving Gaithersburg, MD by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.

Gaithersburg High

Grades 9-12 · 2,454 students

Public

Quince Orchard High

Grades 9-12 · 2,150 students

Public

Watkins Mill High

Grades 9-12 · 1,661 students

Public

Lakelands Park Middle

Grades 6-8 · 1,014 students

Public

Gaithersburg Middle

Grades 6-8 · 899 students

Public

Forest Oak Middle

Grades 6-8 · 847 students

Public

South Lake Elementary

Grades PK-5 · 780 students

Public

Ridgeview Middle

Grades 6-8 · 749 students

Public

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.

Which cities are near Gaithersburg, MD?

Want a head-to-head view? Compare Gaithersburg side-by-side with any other U.S. city using our market-comparison tool.

Which ZIP codes are in Gaithersburg?

Is Gaithersburg a good real estate investment market?

For investors evaluating Gaithersburg, the price-to-rent ratio of 20.2x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has appreciated 23.6% year-over-year, reflecting ongoing demand and value growth.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Gaithersburg's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Gaithersburg's median home price.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Gaithersburg?

The median home sale price in Gaithersburg is $655,000, up 23.6% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Gaithersburg?

Homes typically spend 30 days on market before going under contract.

What is the median income in Gaithersburg?

The median household income is $107,496 per year.

Is Gaithersburg a buyer's or seller's market?

With 3.0 months of supply, Gaithersburg is currently a seller's market.

How many homes are for sale in Gaithersburg?

There are currently 152 homes listed for sale in Gaithersburg, MD.

What is the Zillow home value estimate for Gaithersburg?

The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Gaithersburg is $529,016, representing the typical home value in the area.

What is the median condo price in Gaithersburg?

The median condo/co-op sale price in Gaithersburg, MD is $300,000, compared to $1.00M for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.

How much does a single-family home cost in Gaithersburg?

The median single-family home price in Gaithersburg, MD is $1.00M (about $286 per square foot).

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