Bedroom count
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Last updated on September 4, 2026
Average rent in
Dundalk, MD
Average rent in
Last updated on September 4, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Dundalk rent stands today
Rents in Dundalk, MD are essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,850/month. The $14 monthly difference from last year is negligible, while rents have edged down 1.4% month over month. This reflects stability near the recent peak of $1,900/month in June 2026.
Compared to national trends
Dundalk is 3.1% more affordable than the $1,910/month national median, with 92 total rentals available. The market features a predominance of houses in the inventory, providing options slightly below the national price level for renters.
Price ranges
Studio rents in Dundalk start at $999/month, with 1-bedroom units at $1,013/month and 2-bedroom units at $1,500/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $2,025/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,950/month. The bedroom-tier rents show a wide range reflecting diverse housing needs.
Neighborhood spotlight
The 4+ bedroom segment in Dundalk has risen 43.2% year over year, a 40.4 percentage point divergence from the citywide trend. This strong growth contrasts with the overall flat rent movement and reveals a distinct dynamic in larger-unit rentals.
Median rent
Median rent in Dundalk
$1,850/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Dundalk is $1,850 per month as of August 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $60 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Dundalk
92
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 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 1% 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
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 $2,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Dundalk run $950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,400.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $999 | 17% |  17% | |
1 bedroom | $1,013 | 1% | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $1,500 | 4% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $2,025 | No Change | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $2,950 | No Change | 36% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Dundalk | $1,850 | |
Holabird Industrial | $1,700 | |
Saint Helena | $1,725 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,150 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,850 | 6% | 90% | |
Houses | $2,000 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $857 | 57% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$999
Last 30 days
17%
Last year
17%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,013
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,025
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,950
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
36%
Dundalk
Average rent
$1,850
Saint Helena
Average rent
$1,725
Holabird Industrial
Average rent
$1,700
Apartments
Average rent
$1,150
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
90%
Houses
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$857
Last 30 days
57%
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
3%lower than the national median
32%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Dundalk, MD is 42% higher than the median rent in Arbutus, MD.
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$1,300
20%$1,550
4%$1,919
3%$1,700
10%$3,000
15%$1,795
8%$2,000
9%$2,095
13%$1,937
1%$1,940
8%$2,800
16%$2,225
8%Discover rentals in Dundalk, MD
9h ago
Verified
511 Avondale Rd, Dundalk, MD 21222
Studio–4 beds
1–3 baths
$1,220–$2,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Dundalk
2 beds
1 bath
$1,075
Condo for rent
Available Jul 8
5d+ ago
2907 Cornwall Rd, Dundalk, MD 21222
2 beds
2 baths
$1,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Dundalk
7407 Alvah Ave #F, Dundalk, MD 21222
2 beds
1 bath
$1,290
House for rent
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
3 baths
$5,456
$5,350
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Dundalk
3 beds
3 baths
$2,800
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Dundalk
1901 Tolson Ave, Dundalk, MD 21222
3 beds
3 baths
$3,200
$2,800
Price drop
House for rent
6h ago
House for rent in Dundalk
2 beds
2 baths
$2,350
$2,000
Price drop
House for rent
9h ago
Verified
511 Avondale Rd, Dundalk, MD 21222
Studio–4 beds
1–3 baths
$1,220–$2,000
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
3455 Dundalk Ave, Dundalk, MD 21222
1 bed
1 bath
$810
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
103 Center Pl, Dundalk, MD 21222
1 bed
1 bath
$795–$815
Apartment for rent
6h ago
House for rent in Dundalk
2 beds
2 baths
$2,350
$2,000
Price drop
House for rent
8h ago
Verified
3455 Dundalk Ave, Dundalk, MD 21222
1 bed
1 bath
$810
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
103 Center Pl, Dundalk, MD 21222
1 bed
1 bath
$795–$815
Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
511 Avondale Rd, Dundalk, MD 21222
Studio–4 beds
1–3 baths
$1,220–$2,000
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3000 Wallford Dr, Dundalk, MD 21222
Studio–3 beds
1 bath
$1,040–$2,063
Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
511 Avondale Rd, Dundalk, MD 21222
Studio–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,220–$2,000
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
3455 Dundalk Ave, Dundalk, MD 21222
1 bed
1 bath
$810
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
103 Center Pl, Dundalk, MD 21222
1 bed
1 bath
$795–$815
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
3 baths
$5,456
$5,350
Price drop
Apartment for rent
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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 $1,850 per month as of August 29, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Dundalk?
Average rent prices in Dundalk have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does Dundalk rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Dundalk is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $60 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Dundalk?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Dundalk are Holabird Industrial ($1,700/mo), Saint Helena ($1,725/mo), and Dundalk ($1,850/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Dundalk?
To comfortably afford rent in Dundalk, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Dundalk?
November and December offer the best opportunities for apartment hunting in Dundalk, with November seeing the lowest rents and December being the least competitive month. July has the highest rents, with an 8% difference between peak and low months.
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).