Average Rent in Elkridge, MD and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Elkridge, MD

Average rent prices in Elkridge have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 14% 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
Elkridge, MD

Rent prices in Elkridge vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Elkridge is $2,414, whereas a house costs $3,197. 1-bedroom apartments in Elkridge run $2,047 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,414.


Studio	$1,925	9%	-
1 bedroom	$2,047	7%	14%
2 bedroom	$2,414	5%	10%
3 bedroom	$3,100	3%	8%
4 bedroom	$3,500	4%	14%

		Listings
Elkridge	$2,600


Apartments	$2,414	6%	No Change
Condos	$1,995	8%	No Change
Houses	$3,197	1%	No Change
Rooms	$850	No Change	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,925

Last 30 days

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,047

Last 30 days

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,414

Last 30 days

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

Last year

14%

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

Compare median rent prices in Elkridge and Beltsville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Elkridge

Median rent price$2,999

55%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,009

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Elkridge, MD is 49% higher than the median rent in Beltsville, MD.

Average rent in nearby cities

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

$2,009

$1,645

$2,200

$2,512

$2,775

$2,229

$1,724

$2,995

$2,274

$1,881

$3,250

$2,192

Discover rentals in Elkridge, MD

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

7050-7136 Ducketts Lane

7050 Ducketts Ln, Elkridge, MD 21075

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,650–$1,910

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elkridge

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - ELKRIDGE, MD

5841 Main St, Elkridge, MD 21075

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

House for rent

6395 Green Field Rd #1401 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Elkridge

6395 Green Field Rd #1401, Elkridge, MD 21075

2 beds

2 baths

$1,995

Condo for rent

Available Jul 18

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Elkridge

TOWNHOME - ELKRIDGE, MD

7237 Yesterday Ln, Elkridge, MD 21075

3 beds

3 baths

$2,800

House for rent

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Elkridge

TOWNHOME - Other - ELKRIDGE, MD

7218 Sugar Magnolia Ln, Elkridge, MD 21075

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,800

House for rent

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Elkridge

TOWNHOME - Colonial - ELKRIDGE, MD

7082 Water Oak Rd #198, Elkridge, MD 21075

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,875

House for rent

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Elkridge

7734 Chatfield Lane, Ellicott City, MD

7734 Chatfield Lane, Elkridge, MD 21043

4 beds

3 baths

$2,900

House for rent

Available Aug 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Elkridge

Amazing 3 BR/2.5 BA EOG Townhome in Elkridge!

7543 Hearthside Way, Elkridge, MD 21075

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,000

House for rent

Available May 26

Stay up to date with rental market insights

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

Are you interested in licensing our current and historical rental real estate data, or do you have custom data requests? Contact datalicensing@zumper.com.

Frequently asked questions for Elkridge, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Elkridge rental market.

How much is rent in Elkridge?

The average rent in Elkridge is $2,999 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Elkridge?

Average rent prices in Elkridge have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 14% since last year.

How does Elkridge rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Elkridge is 55% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,059 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Elkridge?

To comfortably afford rent in Elkridge, you'd need to earn approximately $120,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Elkridge?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Elkridge average around $1,670/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,330/month.

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).

Apartments for rent in Alexandria

Apartments for rent in Annapolis

Apartments for rent in Arlington

Apartments for rent in Baltimore

Apartments for rent in Bethesda

Apartments for rent in Chevy Chase

Apartments for rent in Columbia

Apartments for rent in Fairfax

Apartments for rent in Frederick

Apartments for rent in Gaithersburg

Apartments for rent in North Bethesda

Apartments for rent in Rockville