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Highest median rent, Maryland cities · 2020

Maryland cities ranked by median gross rent (2023 ACS). This list covers the 204 cities in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Hampton, MDMD5,372$3,295+339%

02Travilah, MDMD11,721$3,103+72%

03Fairwood, MDMD7,526$2,867–

04Brock Hall, MDMD13,615$2,738–

05South Kensington, MDMD8,148$2,692+95%

06Scaggsville, MDMD10,564$2,591–

07Bensville, MDMD15,848$2,444–

08Fulton, MDMD5,677$2,402–

09Four Corners, MDMD8,150$2,358–

10Fort Washington, MDMD25,134$2,253+195%

11Green Valley, MDMD13,602$2,250+187%

12Hillandale, MDMD5,060$2,250+70%

13Friendly, MDMD11,119$2,242+103%

14Urbana, MDMD14,260$2,223–

15Annapolis Neck, MDMD12,032$2,179–

16North Potomac, MDMD23,922$2,160+61%

17Layhill, MDMD5,497$2,149–

18Fort Meade, MDMD11,225$2,148+127%

19Poolesville, MDMD5,942$2,125+124%

20Kettering, MDMD14,014$2,111+86%

21Clarksburg, MDMD30,487$2,110+263%

22Linganore, MDMD14,444$2,091–

23Bethesda, MDMD69,397$2,075+105%

24Mitchellville, MDMD11,359$2,050+83%

25Olney, MDMD35,797$2,047+84%

26Brandywine, MDMD12,160$2,028+77%

27Potomac, MDMD45,902$2,024+72%

28Chevy Chase, MDMD9,445$2,014+6%

29Camp Springs, MDMD22,544$1,981+160%

30Rosaryville, MDMD12,883$1,975+86%

31Kemp Mill, MDMD13,042$1,973+57%

32Lake Arbor, MDMD14,335$1,943+82%

33North Bethesda, MDMD49,677$1,941+85%

34Bowie, MDMD58,383$1,937+77%

35Arnold, MDMD24,303$1,914+98%

36Rockville, MDMD67,563$1,914+97%

37Springdale, MDMD5,226$1,912+27%

38Crofton, MDMD29,549$1,904+92%

39Burtonsville, MDMD10,203$1,896+108%

40Parole, MDMD17,229$1,869+87%

41Odenton, MDMD45,002$1,852+104%

42Wheaton, MDMD52,926$1,852–

43Marlboro, MDMD9,382$1,852–

44Pasadena, MDMD34,309$1,848+113%

45Maryland City, MDMD19,186$1,842+123%

46Elkridge, MDMD26,283$1,813+95%

47Redland, MDMD18,665$1,813+95%

48Bryans Road, MDMD9,371$1,805+213%

49Beltsville, MDMD19,176$1,804+136%

50Abingdon, MDMD5,019$1,774–

51Summerfield, MDMD15,065$1,772–

52Riviera Beach, MDMD12,192$1,768+124%

53Ilchester, MDMD28,364$1,766–

54Germantown, MDMD90,719$1,757+86%

55Jessup, MDMD9,931$1,757+168%

56Gaithersburg, MDMD71,113$1,754+94%

57Glenn Dale, MDMD13,772$1,754+107%

58Cloverly, MDMD16,646$1,742+117%

59Severn, MDMD58,402$1,739+109%

60Columbia, MDMD104,338$1,733+88%

61Edgewater, MDMD8,519$1,730–

62Flower Hill, MDMD13,794$1,723–

63North Laurel, MDMD25,563$1,722+100%

64Waldorf, MDMD82,943$1,716+92%

65Calverton, MDMD17,624$1,714+96%

66Largo, MDMD12,229$1,714+93%

67Fairland, MDMD26,231$1,711+87%

68Seabrook, MDMD18,317$1,708–

69Leisure World, MDMD8,882$1,696–

70Lanham, MDMD11,433$1,695–

71Accokeek, MDMD14,362$1,694+118%

72Aspen Hill, MDMD53,279$1,683+87%

73Mayo, MDMD8,694$1,682+62%

74Silver Spring, MDMD81,462$1,682+109%

75Marlton, MDMD10,222$1,681+65%

76Cape St. Claire, MDMD9,236$1,680+107%

77Glenmont, MDMD17,208$1,677–

78Ellicott City, MDMD75,257$1,672+117%

79Westphalia, MDMD13,228$1,658–

80White Oak, MDMD17,329$1,650+89%

81Stevensville, MDMD8,802$1,646+98%

82Ballenger Creek, MDMD26,390$1,645+92%

83Greenbelt, MDMD24,948$1,644+105%

84Wildewood, MDMD7,552$1,643–

85Montgomery, MDMD34,110$1,637+75%

86California, MDMD13,136$1,631+93%

87Clinton, MDMD38,376$1,620+77%

88Spring Ridge, MDMD5,922$1,618–

89Carney, MDMD28,343$1,613+121%

90Laurel, MDMD30,254$1,611+108%

91Deale, MDMD5,333$1,601+58%

92Mays Chapel, MDMD16,066$1,592+90%

93Ashton-Sandy Spring, MDMD5,630$1,592+76%

94Ocean Pines, MDMD12,351$1,585+79%

95College Park, MDMD35,418$1,583+96%

96Savage, MDMD8,239$1,582–

97South Laurel, MDMD29,272$1,563+106%

98Lake Shore, MDMD18,249$1,561+90%

99Owings Mills, MDMD37,245$1,558+99%

100Honeygo, MDMD12,250$1,552–

101Garrison, MDMD9,469$1,551+77%

102Chesapeake Beach, MDMD6,466$1,536+68%

103Glenarden, MDMD6,422$1,532+229%

104Linthicum, MDMD11,313$1,525+103%

105New Carrollton, MDMD13,644$1,521+98%

106Severna Park, MDMD40,228$1,520+43%

107Ferndale, MDMD17,529$1,499+117%

108Chillum, MDMD34,871$1,498+111%

109Riverside, MDMD6,585$1,497+77%

110Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MDMD9,241$1,493–

111Annapolis, MDMD40,634$1,491+96%

112Oxon Hill, MDMD17,893$1,489–

113Towson, MDMD58,679$1,488+99%

114Lexington Park, MDMD13,252$1,486+101%

115Adelphi, MDMD17,395$1,484+90%

116Bel Air North, MDMD31,302$1,481+95%

117Colesville, MDMD14,519$1,477+25%

118Mount Airy, MDMD9,857$1,472+77%

119North Kensington, MDMD8,954$1,470+66%

120Perry Hall, MDMD29,105$1,468+85%

121Walkersville, MDMD6,501$1,466+62%

122Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,750$1,446+95%

123Hyattsville, MDMD21,158$1,440+124%

124Silver Hill, MDMD5,193$1,440–

125Temple Hills, MDMD8,969$1,431+83%

126Catonsville, MDMD43,368$1,425+93%

127Timonium, MDMD10,304$1,425–

128Forestville, MDMD10,495$1,425+83%

129Landover, MDMD24,514$1,423–

130White Marsh, MDMD10,932$1,422+77%

131Bladensburg, MDMD9,671$1,420+119%

132Coral Hills, MDMD9,756$1,418+107%

133Langley Park, MDMD21,508$1,410+108%

134Suitland, MDMD23,793$1,409–

135Pikesville, MDMD33,524$1,402+76%

136Cheverly, MDMD6,164$1,402+109%

137Marlow Heights, MDMD5,456$1,399+91%

138Middletown, MDMD5,056$1,398+106%

139East Riverdale, MDMD18,336$1,384+91%

140La Plata, MDMD12,137$1,382+116%

141Milford Mill, MDMD30,829$1,378+87%

142Frederick, MDMD92,059$1,378+92%

143Forest Glen, MDMD6,840$1,376+80%

144Glen Burnie, MDMD72,590$1,346+94%

145Bel Air South, MDMD58,137$1,344+103%

146Damascus, MDMD17,640$1,344+85%

147Reisterstown, MDMD25,582$1,331+108%

148Middle River, MDMD31,712$1,328+136%

149West Ocean City, MDMD5,198$1,322+117%

150Edgemere, MDMD9,061$1,316+113%

151Glassmanor, MDMD16,981$1,299–

152Cockeysville, MDMD23,962$1,296+85%

153Rossville, MDMD16,059$1,291+105%

154Brooklyn Park, MDMD16,067$1,285+94%

155Robinwood, MDMD8,042$1,278+99%

156Bel Air, MDMD10,507$1,273+83%

157Fallston, MDMD10,013$1,273+107%

158Randallstown, MDMD35,957$1,265+84%

159Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MDMD40,379$1,263+89%

160Hillcrest Heights, MDMD16,063$1,261+89%

161Walker Mill, MDMD10,931$1,255+82%

162Overlea, MDMD13,035$1,253+87%

163Fruitland, MDMD6,007$1,240+104%

164Parkville, MDMD30,549$1,240+100%

165Eldersburg, MDMD31,695$1,235+81%

166Leonardtown, MDMD5,033$1,232+139%

167Joppatowne, MDMD14,237$1,225+84%

168Riverdale Park, MDMD7,343$1,222+79%

169Mount Rainier, MDMD8,307$1,218+92%

170Lansdowne, MDMD7,876$1,213–

171District Heights, MDMD5,938$1,212+81%

172Lochearn, MDMD27,074$1,197+86%

173Rosedale, MDMD20,002$1,195+88%

174Lutherville, MDMD6,574$1,189–

175Edgewood, MDMD24,922$1,180+81%

176Dundalk, MDMD65,969$1,178+115%

177Bowleys Quarters, MDMD7,006$1,175+105%

178Westminster, MDMD20,589$1,165+94%

179Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MDMD6,567$1,163+124%

180Takoma Park, MDMD17,260$1,156+74%

181Arbutus, MDMD22,507$1,124+85%

182Baltimore Highlands, MDMD8,206$1,106–

183Essex, MDMD40,580$1,106+117%

184Elkton, MDMD16,670$1,097+84%

185Baltimore, MDMD569,997$1,094+120%

186Easton, MDMD17,293$1,078+107%

187Ocean City, MDMD6,840$1,073+68%

188Aberdeen, MDMD18,374$1,062+93%

189Salisbury, MDMD33,845$1,061+85%

190Havre de Grace, MDMD15,630$1,054+94%

191Manchester, MDMD5,426$1,029+92%

192Thurmont, MDMD6,337$1,024+95%

193Denton, MDMD5,075$991+111%

194Berlin, MDMD5,335$928+69%

195Halfway, MDMD10,849$923+75%

196Brunswick, MDMD9,380$887+42%

197Chestertown, MDMD5,658$873+64%

198Hagerstown, MDMD44,228$864+96%

199Cambridge, MDMD13,457$847+92%

200Hampstead, MDMD6,281$842+23%

201Taneytown, MDMD8,259$838+44%

202Cresaptown, MDMD5,121$736–

203Frostburg, MDMD6,979$730+95%

204Cumberland, MDMD18,799$693+92%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES