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Lowest median rent, Maryland counties

Maryland counties with the lowest median gross rent (2023 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

01Garrett County, MDMD28,370$765+100%

02Allegany County, MDMD66,848$805+111%

03Somerset County, MDMD24,973$1,013+136%

04Dorchester County, MDMD33,628$1,032+126%

05Caroline County, MDMD34,116$1,105+129%

06Washington County, MDMD157,731$1,147+138%

07Worcester County, MDMD54,459$1,159+102%

08Kent County, MDMD19,565$1,209+130%

09Talbot County, MDMD38,238$1,256+128%

10Wicomico County, MDMD106,899$1,327+134%

11Baltimore, MDMD569,997$1,331+167%

12Cecil County, MDMD107,131$1,377+123%

13Carroll County, MDMD176,677$1,427+124%

14Harford County, MDMD266,446$1,586+145%

15Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,448$1,619+160%

16Baltimore County, MDMD847,650$1,627+143%

17St. Mary's County, MDMD116,692$1,747+143%

18Calvert County, MDMD94,484$1,759+110%

19Frederick County, MDMD302,883$1,774+147%

20Prince George's County, MDMD970,374$1,799+144%

21Charles County, MDMD176,593$1,920+124%

22Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,582$2,068+126%

23Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,380$2,071+160%

24Howard County, MDMD339,183$2,099+139%

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