Baltimore, MD rental market

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Last updated August 8, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Baltimore, MD is $1,650.

Average rent

$1,650

Month-over-month change

+$50

Year-over-year change

+$150

Available rentals

3,326

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $100 to $9,450.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$03
$50027
$60087
$700100
$800140
$900217
$1,000179
$1,100215
$1,200262
$1,300290
$1,400316
$1,500298
$1,600313
$1,700317
$1,800289
$1,900288
$2,000213
$2,100185
$2,200160
$2,300120
$2,400173
$2,500142
$2,60074
$2,70067
$2,80062
$2,90065
$3,00046
$3,10033
$3,20035
$3,30019
$3,40021
$3,50020
$3,60012
$3,7008
$3,80010
$3,90011
$4,0007
$4,1001
$4,2002
$4,3002
$4,4007
$4,5006
$4,6001
$4,7002
$4,8002
$4,9006
$5,000+18

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $150 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,500$1,595
Feb$1,500$1,600
Mar$1,550$1,600
Apr$1,520$1,600
May$1,525$1,600
Jun$1,549$1,600
Jul$1,500$1,600
Aug$1,500$1,650
Sep$1,500No data
Oct$1,500No data
Nov$1,500No data
Dec$1,575No data

Market temperature

The Baltimore, MD rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Baltimore, MD is 21% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Baltimore, MD?

The average rent in Baltimore, MD is $1,650.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Baltimore, MD?

Houses in Baltimore, MD rent between $100 - $9,450 with an average rent of $1,650.

3. How has the rent in Baltimore, MD changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Baltimore, MD increased by $150

4. How much has the rent in Baltimore, MD increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Baltimore, MD increased by $50

5. How many available rentals are there in Baltimore, MD?

There are currently 3,326 rentals available in Baltimore, MD.

6. How do rent prices in Baltimore, MD compare with the national average?

The average rent in Baltimore, MD is $1,650 — 21.43% lower the national average of $2,100.