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Highest median rent, Maryland counties

Maryland counties ranked by median gross rent (2024 ACS). This list covers the 24 counties in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Howard County, MDMD339,183$2,099+139%

02Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,380$2,071+160%

03Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,582$2,068+126%

04Charles County, MDMD176,593$1,920+124%

05Prince George's County, MDMD970,374$1,799+144%

06Frederick County, MDMD302,883$1,774+147%

07Calvert County, MDMD94,484$1,759+110%

08St. Mary's County, MDMD116,692$1,747+143%

09Baltimore County, MDMD847,650$1,627+143%

10Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,448$1,619+160%

11Harford County, MDMD266,446$1,586+145%

12Carroll County, MDMD176,677$1,427+124%

13Cecil County, MDMD107,131$1,377+123%

14Baltimore, MDMD569,997$1,331+167%

15Wicomico County, MDMD106,899$1,327+134%

16Talbot County, MDMD38,238$1,256+128%

17Kent County, MDMD19,565$1,209+130%

18Worcester County, MDMD54,459$1,159+102%

19Washington County, MDMD157,731$1,147+138%

20Caroline County, MDMD34,116$1,105+129%

21Dorchester County, MDMD33,628$1,032+126%

22Somerset County, MDMD24,973$1,013+136%

23Allegany County, MDMD66,848$805+111%

24Garrett County, MDMD28,370$765+100%

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES