Last updated on October 12, 2026

Average rent in
Burtonsville, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Burtonsville

$2,300/mo

decreased by19%

vs previous year

The average rent in Burtonsville is $2,300 per month as of October 2026. This is 21% above the national average rent, or $400 more per month.

$1.56

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Burtonsville

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Burtonsville rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Burtonsville, MD

Average rent prices in Burtonsville have decreased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 19% 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 Burtonsville, MD

Rent prices in Burtonsville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Burtonsville is $1,750, whereas a house costs $3,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Burtonsville run $1,629 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,897.

Listings

Studio

$1,380

170%

No Change

1 bedroom

$1,629

17%

-

2 bedroom

$2,092

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$2,925

1%

15%

4 bedroom

$4,100

No Change

10%

Studio

Average rent

$1,380

Last 30 days

170%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,629

Last 30 days

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,092

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,925

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,100

Last year

10%

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

Compare median rent prices in Burtonsville and Berwyn Heights by all bedroom counts and property types.

Burtonsville

Median rent price$2,300
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,710
increased by148%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Burtonsville, MD is 51% lower than the median rent in Berwyn Heights, MD.

Discover rentals in Burtonsville, MD

4000 Sparrow House Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Burtonsville

Residential Lease, BURTONSVILLE, MD

4000 Sparrow House Ln, Burtonsville, MD 20866

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4462 Regalwood Ter - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Burtonsville

Residential Lease, BURTONSVILLE, MD

4462 Regalwood Ter, Burtonsville, MD 20866

3 beds

3.5 baths

$2,800

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3130 Spencerville Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Burtonsville

Residential Lease, BURTONSVILLE, MD

3130 Spencerville Rd, Burtonsville, MD 20866

3 beds

2 baths

$2,950

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
14902 Falconwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Burtonsville

4 beds

2.5 baths

$3,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Burtonsville, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Burtonsville rental market.

How much is rent in Burtonsville?

The average rent in Burtonsville is $2,300 per month as of October 10, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Burtonsville?

Average rent prices in Burtonsville have decreased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 19% since last year.

How does Burtonsville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Burtonsville is 21% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $400 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Burtonsville?

To comfortably afford rent in Burtonsville, you'd need to earn approximately $92,000/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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