Bedroom count
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Last updated on July 21, 2026
Average rent in
Dundalk, MD
Average rent in
Last updated on July 21, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Dundalk rent stands today
Dundalk, MD rent slipped 2.7% year over year to a current median of $1,800/month. Renters are paying $91 less per month on average than last year, with the market just 2.6% below its recent peak of $1,900/month in June 2026.
Compared to national trends
Dundalk is 7.5% more affordable than the $1,945/month national median. The city has 88 total rentals, with houses comprising the majority of the inventory.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studio rents in Dundalk run around $1,539/month, 1-bedrooms at $981/month, 2-bedrooms at $1,375/month, 3-bedrooms at $1,995/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $3,450/month. The 4+ bedroom segment rose 53.3% year over year, diverging from the citywide trend.
Neighborhood spotlight
Saint Helena rents rose 29.2% year over year to $2,100/month across 16 rentals, contrasting with the citywide decline. This neighborhood is driving much of the local rent growth in Dundalk, MD.
Median rent
Median rent in Dundalk
$1,800/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Dundalk is $1,800 per month as of July 2026. This is 7% below the national average rent, or $145 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Dundalk
88
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Dundalk rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Dundalk, MD
Average rent prices in Dundalk have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased 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
Dundalk, MD
Rent prices in Dundalk vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Dundalk is $1,150, whereas a house costs $1,995. 1-bedroom apartments in Dundalk run $975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,220.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,539 |  3% | 12% | |
1 bedroom | $981 | 2% | 10% | |
2 bedroom | $1,375 | No Change | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $1,995 | 3% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $3,450 | 1% | 31% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Dundalk | $1,850 | |
Holabird Industrial | $2,050 | |
Saint Helena | $2,100 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,150 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,895 | 18% | 24% | |
Houses | $1,995 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $857 | 27% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,539
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
12%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$981
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
10%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,375
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,995
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,450
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
31%
Dundalk
Average rent
$1,850
Saint Helena
Average rent
$2,100
Holabird Industrial
Average rent
$2,050
Apartments
Average rent
$1,150
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,895
Last 30 days
18%
Last year
24%
Houses
Average rent
$1,995
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$857
Last 30 days
27%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Dundalk, 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 Dundalk, MD compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Dundalk and Arbutus by all bedroom counts and property types.
Dundalk
7%lower than the national median
16%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Dundalk, MD is 11% higher than the median rent in Arbutus, MD.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$1,625
1%$1,600
1%$1,962
5%$1,700
$2,999
21%$1,925
1%$2,044
5%$2,097
13%$1,837
6%$1,850
4%$2,795
14%$2,175
7%Discover rentals in Dundalk, MD
2h ago
Verified
511 Avondale Rd, Dundalk, MD 21222
Studio–4 beds
1–3 baths
$1,220–$2,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Dundalk
2 beds
1 bath
$1,075
Condo for rent
Available Jul 8
2d ago
2907 Cornwall Rd, Dundalk, MD 21222
2 beds
2 baths
$1,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
7525 Lange St, Dundalk, MD 21224
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
3 baths
$6,713
$5,002
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Dundalk
3145 Baybriar Rd, Dundalk, MD 21222
3 beds
3.5 baths
$3,600
$3,200
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Dundalk
3 beds
3 baths
$3,000
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Dundalk
7799 Charlesmont Rd, Dundalk, MD 21222
3 beds
2 baths
$2,600
House for rent
2h ago
Verified
511 Avondale Rd, Dundalk, MD 21222
Studio–4 beds
1–3 baths
$1,220–$2,250
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
3455 Dundalk Ave, Dundalk, MD 21222
1 bed
1 bath
$977
Apartment for rent
14h ago
House for rent in Dundalk
2 beds
1 bath
$1,601
House for rent
Available Jul 20
2d ago
3000 Wallford Dr, Dundalk, MD 21222
Studio–3 beds
1 bath
$962–$2,145
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
511 Avondale Rd, Dundalk, MD 21222
Studio–4 beds
1–3 baths
$1,220–$2,250
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
3455 Dundalk Ave, Dundalk, MD 21222
1 bed
1 bath
$977
Apartment for rent
2d ago
3000 Wallford Dr, Dundalk, MD 21222
Studio–3 beds
1 bath
$962–$2,145
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2907 Cornwall Rd, Dundalk, MD 21222
2 beds
2 baths
$1,150
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
3455 Dundalk Ave, Dundalk, MD 21222
1 bed
1 bath
$977
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
3 baths
$6,713
$5,002
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2907 Cornwall Rd, Dundalk, MD 21222
2 beds
2 baths
$1,150
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Townhouse for rent in Dundalk
7230 Conley St #1, Dundalk, MD 21224
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,100
$2,000
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 1
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Frequently asked questions for Dundalk, MD
Quick answers to common questions about the Dundalk rental market.
How much is rent in Dundalk?
The average rent in Dundalk is $1,800 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Dundalk?
Average rent prices in Dundalk have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
How does Dundalk rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Dundalk is 7% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $145 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Dundalk?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Dundalk are Dundalk ($1,850/mo), Holabird Industrial ($2,050/mo), and Saint Helena ($2,100/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Dundalk?
To comfortably afford rent in Dundalk, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Dundalk?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Dundalk average around $960/month (down 7.0% year over year) and two-bedrooms approximately $1,530/month (up 5.6% annually).
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).