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  • Large windows
  • Two closets
  • Scenic private balcony
  • Bright and spacious living area
  • Open-concept living and dining space

Location

5538 Karen Elaine Dr, New Carrollton, MD 20784, USA|New Carrollton

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Balcony
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About 5538 Karen Elaine Dr

HomeApartments in New CarrolltonNew Carrollton 5538 Karen Elaine Dr, New Carrollton, MD 20784, USA
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This listing is 12% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in New Carrollton.

Welcome to your new home! This well-kept 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in New Carrollton offers comfort, convenience, and a scenic private balcony – perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or unwinding after work while enjoying the view. It is conveniently located near the New Carrollton Metro Station, shopping centers, schools, and the public library. Step inside to a bright and spacious living area with large windows that let in plenty of natural light. The open-concept living and dining space flows nicely to the kitchen. The bedroom includes two closets, and the full bath is clean and functional. Step out onto your private balcony and enjoy peaceful views that make this rental stand out.


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NeighborhoodNew Carrollton
Zip code20784
TypeCondo for rent

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Rent trends in New Carrollton

1-bedroom apartments at 5538 Karen Elaine Dr cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New Carrollton.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
New Carrollton
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A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in New Carrollton
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,477
July 2024$1,476
August 2024$1,479
September 2024$1,476
October 2024$1,480
November 2024$1,445
December 2024$1,427
January 2025$1,420
February 2025$1,427
March 2025$1,505
April 2025$1,504
May 2025$1,481
June 2025$1,488
July 2025$1,485
August 2025$1,463
September 2025$1,477
October 2025$1,493
November 2025$1,528
December 2025$1,534
January 2026$1,469
February 2026$1,505
March 2026$1,497
April 2026$1,487
May 2026$1,499
June 2026$1,489
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in New Carrollton
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,477
July 2024$1,489
August 2024$1,513
September 2024$1,506
October 2024$1,473
November 2024$1,443
December 2024$1,436
January 2025$1,437
February 2025$1,427
March 2025$1,505
April 2025$1,504
May 2025$1,481
June 2025$1,488
July 2025$1,485
August 2025$1,483
September 2025$1,485
October 2025$1,496
November 2025$1,523
December 2025$1,528
January 2026$1,458
February 2026$1,500
March 2026$1,488
April 2026$1,483
May 2026$1,499
June 2026$1,489

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1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 5538 Karen Elaine Dr

Glenridge Elementary School

7200 gallatin st

landover hills, MD, 20784

PK, K-6Public
C-

Kenmoor Early Childhood Center

3211 82nd ave

landover, MD, 20785

PKPublic

Thomas G. Pullen School

700 brightseat rd

landover, MD, 20785

K-8Public
B-

H.W. Wheatley Early Childhood Center

8801 ritchie dr

capitol heights, MD, 20743

PKPublic

River Terrace Education Campus

405 anacostia ave ne

washington, DC, 20019

3-12Public
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Neighborhood

New Carrollton | New Carrollton, MD

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around New Carrollton near 5538 Karen Elaine Dr

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 5538 Karen Elaine Dr, New Carrollton

Groceries

6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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