Last updated on September 2, 2026

Average rent in
Baltimore Highlands, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Baltimore Highlands

$1,700/mo

increased by26%

vs previous year

The average rent in Baltimore Highlands is $1,700 per month as of August 2026. This is 11% below the national average rent, or $210 less per month.

$1.22

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Baltimore Highlands

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Baltimore Highlands rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%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 remained the same over the last month and have increased by 26% 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 $1,446, whereas a house costs $1,975. 1-bedroom apartments in Baltimore Highlands run $999 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,050.

Listings

Studio

$1,510

2%

221%

1 bedroom

$1,000

No Change

58%

2 bedroom

$2,250

3%

48%

3 bedroom

$2,097

5%

33%

4 bedroom

$900

2%

95%

Studio

Average rent

$1,510

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

221%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

58%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

48%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,097

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

33%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$900

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

95%

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 by11%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,646
decreased by14%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Baltimore Highlands, MD is 3% higher than the median rent in Carney, MD.

Discover rentals in Baltimore Highlands, MD

3026 Tennessee Ave - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

1h ago

8.8

Very good

3026 Tennessee Ave

3026 Tennessee Ave, Baltimore Highlands, MD 21227

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

4447 Norfen Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lansdowne - Baltimore Highlands townhouse for rent in Baltimore Highlands

TOWNHOME - Colonial - BALTIMORE, MD

4447 Norfen Rd, Baltimore Highlands, MD 21227

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

House for rent

2921 Freeway - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lansdowne - Baltimore Highlands townhouse for rent in Baltimore Highlands

House for rent

Available Aug 7

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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 August 29, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Baltimore Highlands?

Average rent prices in Baltimore Highlands have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 26% since last year.

How does Baltimore Highlands rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Baltimore Highlands is 11% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $210 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.

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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