Maryland rental market

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Last updated August 27, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for houses in Maryland is $2,750.

Average rent

$2,750

Month-over-month change

+$50

Year-over-year change

+$200

Avg. Days On Market

61

Available rentals

2,347

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for houses is $150 to $25,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$01
$50010
$60026
$70043
$80038
$90043
$1,00039
$1,10041
$1,20058
$1,30082
$1,400103
$1,500108
$1,600105
$1,700112
$1,800109
$1,900111
$2,000102
$2,10086
$2,20086
$2,30094
$2,400135
$2,500117
$2,60091
$2,700106
$2,80097
$2,900147
$3,000112
$3,10098
$3,200103
$3,30090
$3,400118
$3,500114
$3,60070
$3,70072
$3,80056
$3,90076
$4,00044
$4,10040
$4,20035
$4,30014
$4,40032
$4,50034
$4,60015
$4,70026
$4,80023
$4,90046
$5,000+227

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $200 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,200$2,500
Feb$2,300$2,450
Mar$2,200$2,500
Apr$2,250$2,500
May$2,300$2,610
Jun$2,400$2,600
Jul$2,500$2,700
Aug$2,500$2,700
Sep$2,600No data
Oct$2,500No data
Nov$2,500No data
Dec$2,500No data

Market temperature

The Maryland 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 Maryland is 20% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Maryland?

The average rent in Maryland is $2,000.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Maryland?

Houses in Maryland rent between $100 - $25,000 with an average rent of $2,000.

3. How has the rent in Maryland changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Maryland increased by $100

4. How much has the rent in Maryland increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Maryland did not change.

5. How many available rentals are there in Maryland?

There are currently 9,643 rentals available in Maryland.

6. How do rent prices in Maryland compare with the national average?

The average rent in Maryland is $2,000 — Infinity% higher the national average of $0.