Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on May 12, 2026

Average rent in
Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD

Last updated on May 12, 2026

Last updated on May 12, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD is $2,593. This is +33%, or $643, higher than the national average.

$2.23

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,593

increased by13%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

9

for rent on Zumper.com

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD is $2,593. This is +33%, or $643, higher than the national average.

$2.23

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

69%
31%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

86%
14%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent price trends in
Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD have increased by 28% in the last month and have increased by 13% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD

The monthly rent for an apartment in Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD is $2,454. A 1-bedroom apartment in Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD costs about $2,729 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,518. Houses for rent in Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,700.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,124

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$2,403

13%

18%

3 bedroom

$3,075

2%

20%

4 bedroom

$3,500

26%

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,124

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,403

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

18%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,075

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

20%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

26%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, 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.

Compare rent prices in Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Fairway Hills, Columbia, MD.

Dorsey Search

Median rent price$2,593
increased by33%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,723
increased by40%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD is 5% lower than the median rent in Fairway Hills, Columbia, MD.

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