Last updated on June 28, 2026

Average rent in
Canton, Baltimore, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Canton

$2,400/mo

decreased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Canton is $2,400 per month as of June 2026. This is 23% above the national average rent, or $450 more per month.

$2.50

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Canton

29

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Canton 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 Canton, Baltimore, MD

Average rent prices in Canton have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 12% 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 Canton, Baltimore, MD

Rent prices in Canton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Canton is $2,282, whereas a house costs $2,525. 1-bedroom apartments in Canton run $1,695 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,395.

Listings

Studio

$1,795

18%

3%

1 bedroom

$2,041

5%

42%

2 bedroom

$2,400

3%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,975

1%

11%

4 bedroom

$3,800

7%

58%

Studio

Average rent

$1,795

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,041

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

42%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,975

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

58%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Canton, Baltimore, 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 Canton, Baltimore, MD compare to other neighborhoods?

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

Canton

Median rent price$2,400
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Canton, Baltimore, MD is 60% higher than the median rent in Downtown Baltimore, Baltimore, MD.

Discover rentals in Canton, Baltimore, MD

518 S Kenwood Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Canton condo for rent in Baltimore

Condo for rent

Available Jun 1

923 S East Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

923 S East Ave

923 S East Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395–$2,455

Apartment for rent

911 S Belnord Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Canton townhouse for rent in Baltimore

House for rent

2228 Essex St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Canton townhouse for rent in Baltimore

2228 Essex Street - 1

2228 Essex St #1, Baltimore, MD 21231

2 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Available Aug 14

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Frequently asked questions for Canton, Baltimore, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Canton rental market.

How much is rent in Canton?

The average rent in Canton is $2,400 per month as of June 27, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Canton?

Average rent prices in Canton have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.

How does Canton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Canton is 23% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Canton?

To comfortably afford rent in Canton, you'd need to earn approximately $96,000/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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