Last updated on October 5, 2026

Average rent in
Cumberland, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Cumberland

$926/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cumberland is $926 per month as of October 2026. This is 51% below the national average rent, or $974 less per month.

$1.01

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cumberland

21

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cumberland rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Cumberland, MD

Average rent prices in Cumberland have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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 Cumberland, MD

Rent prices in Cumberland vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cumberland is $900, whereas a house costs $1,050. 1-bedroom apartments in Cumberland run $700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $940.

Listings

Studio

$650

4%

16%

1 bedroom

$794

3%

16%

2 bedroom

$940

No Change

No Change

3 bedroom

$1,019

3%

6%

Studio

Average rent

$650

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

16%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$794

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

16%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$940

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,019

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

6%

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

Compare median rent prices in Cumberland and Front Royal by all bedroom counts and property types.

Cumberland

Median rent price$926
decreased by51%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cumberland, MD is 46% lower than the median rent in Front Royal, VA.

Discover rentals in Cumberland, MD

12914 N Cresap St #29 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cumberland

2 beds

1 bath

$940

Sylvan Ave Wade - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Sylvan Ave Wade

816 Sylvan Ave, Cumberland, MD 21502

3 beds

1 bath

$950

216 Milton Pl #216 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Cumberland

216 Milton Place

216 Milton Pl #216, Cumberland, MD 21502

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

1315 Virginia Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Cumberland

3 bed 1 bath DUPLEX on Virginia Ave - Move-in ready!

1315 Virginia Ave, Cumberland, MD 21502

3 beds

1 bath

$1,000

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Frequently asked questions for Cumberland, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Cumberland rental market.

How much is rent in Cumberland?

The average rent in Cumberland is $926 per month as of October 3, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cumberland?

Average rent prices in Cumberland have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Cumberland rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cumberland is 51% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $974 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cumberland?

To comfortably afford rent in Cumberland, you'd need to earn approximately $37,000/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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