Baltimore, MD rental market

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Last updated December 8, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Baltimore, MD is $1,600.

Average rent

$1,600

Month-over-month change

-$50

Year-over-year change

+$10

Available rentals

3,531

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $100 to $11,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$07
$50055
$60088
$70095
$800145
$900197
$1,000181
$1,100212
$1,200289
$1,300333
$1,400379
$1,500386
$1,600374
$1,700306
$1,800300
$1,900289
$2,000206
$2,100206
$2,200181
$2,300134
$2,400159
$2,500144
$2,60080
$2,70070
$2,80064
$2,90063
$3,00049
$3,10032
$3,20032
$3,30027
$3,40026
$3,50016
$3,6008
$3,7005
$3,80014
$3,90016
$4,0008
$4,1002
$4,2005
$4,3002
$4,40011
$4,5009
$4,7004
$4,8003
$4,9007
$5,000+12

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $10 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$1,500$1,650
Oct$1,500$1,650
Nov$1,500$1,650
Dec$1,575$1,642

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.

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Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Baltimore, MD is 20% 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 $1,600.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Baltimore, MD?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Baltimore, MD is $1,100 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Baltimore, MD?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Baltimore, MD is $1,201 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Baltimore, MD?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Baltimore, MD is $1,600 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Baltimore, MD?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Baltimore, MD is $1,900 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Baltimore, MD?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Baltimore, MD is $2,815 per month.

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

Houses in Baltimore, MD rent between $100 - $11,000 with an average rent of $1,600.

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

In the last year, the rent in Baltimore, MD increased by $10

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

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

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

There are currently 3,531 rentals available in Baltimore, MD.

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

The average rent in Baltimore, MD is $1,600 — 20% lower the national average of $2,000.