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Apartments for Rent in Ellicott City, MD
121 rentals available
5d+ ago
House for rent in Ellicott City
4382 Stonecrest Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21043
Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Fireplace
5 beds
4.5 baths
$5,500
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Renting in Ellicott City, MD at a glance
As of today, Ellicott City's median rent price is $2,821 per month, which is up 19%, or $448, compared to last year.
Median rent
$2,821
YoY change
+19%
+$448/mo
Rentals, last 30 days
58
| Size | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| All bedrooms | $2,821 | +19% |
| 1 bedroom | $1,867 | N/A |
| 2 bedroom | $2,205 | N/A |
Local insights: What it's like to live in Ellicott City, MD
Ellicott City, MD, offers a blend of historic charm and modern conveniences that residents appreciate, particularly the array of local shops and restaurants. Many locals mention the scenic walking trails and parks, which contribute to a pleasant outdoor lifestyle. However, some residents find traffic congestion during peak hours to be a significant drawback. Overall, people enjoy the balance of community events and local amenities, making it a comfortable place to live.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the average rent in Ellicott City, MD for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Ellicott City average around $1,750/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,090/month.
When is the best time to look for an apartment in Ellicott City, MD?
February offers the lowest rents in Ellicott City with approximately 10% savings compared to October's peak pricing, making it the best month for budget-conscious apartment hunting.
Are utilities usually included in rent in Ellicott City, MD?
In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Ellicott City, appearing in just 0.02% of properties, with only studios and one-bedrooms offering this option.
Are most apartments in Ellicott City, MD largely older buildings or new developments?
Based on our current listings, Ellicott City's rental market is dominated by older Colonial architecture representing 72.2% of properties, with contemporary styles making up just 16.5% of available units.
Methodology: How we got this data
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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| 🔑Available apartment rentals | 121 |
|---|---|
| 💰Best rent deal | 4382 Stonecrest Dr |
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