Last updated on June 3, 2026

Average rent in
Baltimore Highlands, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Baltimore Highlands

$1,700/mo

increased by39%

vs previous year

The average rent in Baltimore Highlands is $1,700 per month as of May 2026. This is 13% below the national average rent, or $250 less per month.

$1.60

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Baltimore Highlands

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Baltimore Highlands rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Baltimore Highlands, MD

Average rent prices in Baltimore Highlands have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 39% 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 Baltimore Highlands, MD

Rent prices in Baltimore Highlands vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Baltimore Highlands is $1,224, whereas a house costs $1,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Baltimore Highlands run $949 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,099.

Listings

Studio

$1,594

2%

433%

1 bedroom

$903

5%

3%

2 bedroom

$1,700

11%

32%

3 bedroom

$2,350

6%

36%

4 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

33%

Studio

Average rent

$1,594

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

433%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$903

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

32%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,350

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

36%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last year

33%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Baltimore Highlands, 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 Baltimore Highlands, MD compare to other cities?

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

Baltimore Highlands

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,000
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Baltimore Highlands, MD is 15% lower than the median rent in Carney, MD.

Discover rentals in Baltimore Highlands, MD

Riverview Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

4h ago

8.3

Very good

Riverview Townhomes

600 5th Ave, Baltimore Highlands, MD 21227

1–3 beds

1 bath

$949–$1,349

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 3

3247 Magnolia Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.7

Excellent

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3247 Magnolia Avenue

3247 Magnolia Avenue, Baltimore Highlands, MD 21227

1 bed

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 5

902 Catawba Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lansdowne - Baltimore Highlands house for rent in Baltimore Highlands

House for rent

Available May 27

2713 Hammonds Ferry Rd ## 1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lansdowne - Baltimore Highlands townhouse for rent in Baltimore Highlands

TOWNHOME - Other - HALETHORPE, MD

2713 Hammonds Ferry Rd ## 1, Baltimore Highlands, MD 21227

3 beds

2 baths

$1,950

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Baltimore Highlands, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Baltimore Highlands rental market.

How much is rent in Baltimore Highlands?

The average rent in Baltimore Highlands is $1,700 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Baltimore Highlands?

Average rent prices in Baltimore Highlands have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 39% since last year.

How does Baltimore Highlands rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Baltimore Highlands is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $250 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Baltimore Highlands?

To comfortably afford rent in Baltimore Highlands, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Baltimore Highlands?

Lansdowne - Baltimore Highlands offers rental options with a median rent of around $1,370. This area provides an accessible entry point for renters looking to balance cost with location in the Baltimore Highlands market.

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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