RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 24 SHOWN OF 24

Highest median rent, Maryland counties · 1990

Maryland counties ranked by median gross rent (1990 ACS). This list covers the 24 counties in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 24 is $471.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS –

01Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,582$740–

02Charles County, MDMD176,593$690–

03Howard County, MDMD339,183$680–

04Calvert County, MDMD94,484$664–

05Prince George's County, MDMD970,374$642–

06Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,380$616–

07Frederick County, MDMD302,883$558–

08St. Mary's County, MDMD116,692$539–

09Baltimore County, MDMD847,650$529–

10Carroll County, MDMD176,677$484–

11Harford County, MDMD266,446$481–

12Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,448$471–

13Cecil County, MDMD107,131$471–

14Wicomico County, MDMD106,899$439–

15Talbot County, MDMD38,238$429–

16Baltimore, MDMD569,997$413–

17Kent County, MDMD19,565$406–

18Worcester County, MDMD54,459$398–

19Washington County, MDMD157,731$358–

20Caroline County, MDMD34,116$348–

21Dorchester County, MDMD33,628$330–

22Garrett County, MDMD28,370$310–

23Somerset County, MDMD24,973$302–

24Allegany County, MDMD66,848$283–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS