Average Rent in Arbutus, MD and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Arbutus, MD

Average rent prices in Arbutus have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Arbutus, MD

Rent prices in Arbutus vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Arbutus is $1,737, whereas a house costs $2,050. 1-bedroom apartments in Arbutus run $1,015 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,600.


Studio	$1,773	10%	-
1 bedroom	$2,015	2%	47%
2 bedroom	$1,655	1%	7%
3 bedroom	$2,300	9%	10%
4 bedroom	$3,000	10%	17%

		Listings
Arbutus	$1,692
Oaklee	$1,350


Apartments	$1,737	8%	No Change
Condos	$2,000	7%	No Change
Houses	$2,050	9%	56%

Studio

Average rent

$1,773

Last 30 days

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,015

Last 30 days

Last year

47%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,655

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

17%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Arbutus, MD, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Arbutus, MD compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Arbutus and Baltimore by all bedroom counts and property types.

Arbutus

Median rent price$1,612

17%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,600

18%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Arbutus, MD is 1% higher than the median rent in Baltimore, MD.

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Discover rentals in Arbutus, MD

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Arbutus

Small Bedroom for Rent in Shared Townhouse

5421 Highridge St, Arbutus, MD 21227

1 bed

1 bath

$675

House for rent

Available Jul 1

2d ago

Very good

The Kendale Apartments

1037 Maiden Choice Ln, Arbutus, MD 21229

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,150–$1,400

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Arbutus

APARTMENT - Other - BALTIMORE, MD

5107 Leeds Ave #2, Arbutus, MD 21227

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

House for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Arbutus

APARTMENT - Other - BALTIMORE, MD

5107 Leeds Ave #1, Arbutus, MD 21227

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

House for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Arbutus

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - HALETHORPE, MD

103R Waelchli Ave, Arbutus, MD 21227

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,600

House for rent

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Arbutus

1263 Brewster Street - 1

1263 Brewster St #1, Arbutus, MD 21227

3 beds

1 bath

$1,900

House for rent

Available Jul 17

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Arbutus

TOWNHOME - Other - HALETHORPE, MD

1263 Brewster St, Arbutus, MD 21227

3 beds

1 bath

$1,900

House for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Arbutus

3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Sunny Brick Townhouse

983 Regina Dr #NA, Arbutus, MD 21227

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Available Jul 1

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Frequently asked questions for Arbutus, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Arbutus rental market.

How much is rent in Arbutus?

The average rent in Arbutus is $1,612 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Arbutus?

Average rent prices in Arbutus have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.

How does Arbutus rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Arbutus is 17% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $337 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Arbutus?

To comfortably afford rent in Arbutus, you'd need to earn approximately $65,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Arbutus?

Arbutus, Maryland centers around two primary neighborhoods that offer distinct rental experiences. The Arbutus neighborhood dominates with 87% of the rental market, while Oaklee represents 12% of available listings. Both neighborhoods feature strong walk scores, well-developed street infrastructure, and active community atmospheres that support social living and neighbor connections.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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