Last updated on October 22, 2026

Average rent in
Johnson Square, Baltimore, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Johnson Square

$1,425/mo

decreased by26%

vs previous year

The average rent in Johnson Square is $1,425 per month as of October 2026. This is 25% below the national average rent, or $475 less per month.

$2.34

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Johnson Square

27

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Johnson Square rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Johnson Square, Baltimore, MD

Average rent prices in Johnson Square have increased by 9% over the last month and have decreased 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 Johnson Square, Baltimore, MD

Rent prices in Johnson Square vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Johnson Square is $1,299, whereas a house costs $1,725. 1-bedroom apartments in Johnson Square run $1,272 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,830.

Listings

Studio

$1,150

-

20%

1 bedroom

$1,297

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,900

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$1,800

3%

7%

4 bedroom

$3,000

No Change

43%

Studio

Average rent

$1,150

Last year

20%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,297

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last year

43%

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

Compare median rent prices in Johnson Square and Madison Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Johnson Square

Median rent price$1,425
decreased by25%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Johnson Square, Baltimore, MD is 10% higher than the median rent in Madison Park, Baltimore, MD.

Discover rentals in Johnson Square, Baltimore, MD

1008 E Chase St - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

Johnson Square townhouse for rent in Baltimore

1224 E Eager St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Johnson Square townhouse for rent in Baltimore

Beautiful 3-Bedroom, 3-Bath Home for Rent in Baltimore, MD

1224 E Eager St #NA, Baltimore, MD 21202

3 beds

3 baths

$2,100

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Johnson Square, Baltimore, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Johnson Square rental market.

How much is rent in Johnson Square?

The average rent in Johnson Square is $1,425 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Johnson Square?

Average rent prices in Johnson Square have increased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 26% since last year.

How does Johnson Square rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Johnson Square is 25% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $475 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Johnson Square?

To comfortably afford rent in Johnson Square, you'd need to earn approximately $57,000/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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