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Last updated on June 13, 2026
Average rent in
Fairmount Heights, MD
Average rent in
Last updated on June 13, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Fairmount Heights
$2,000/mo
25%vs previous year
The average rent in Fairmount Heights is $2,000 per month as of June 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $50 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Fairmount Heights
12
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Fairmount Heights rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Fairmount Heights, MD, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Fairmount Heights, MD
Average rent prices in Fairmount Heights have decreased by 19% over the last month and have decreased by 25% 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
Fairmount Heights, MD
Rent prices in Fairmount Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fairmount Heights is $1,607, whereas a house costs $2,450. 1-bedroom apartments in Fairmount Heights run $1,495 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,599.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,125 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,347 | No Change | 13% | |
2 bedroom | $1,760 | No Change | - | |
3 bedroom | $2,250 | 10% | 20% | |
4 bedroom | $2,825 | 1% |  10% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Fairmount Heights | $2,225 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,607 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,700 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $2,450 | 6% | 17% | |
Rooms | $850 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,125
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,347
Last year
13%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,760
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
20%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,825
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
10%
Fairmount Heights
Average rent
$2,225
Apartments
Average rent
$1,607
Condos
Average rent
$1,700
Houses
Average rent
$2,450
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
17%
Rooms
Average rent
$850
The table above reflects average rent prices in Fairmount Heights, 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 Fairmount Heights, MD compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Fairmount Heights and Brandywine by all bedroom counts and property types.
Fairmount Heights
3%higher than the national median
64%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Fairmount Heights, MD is 38% lower than the median rent in Brandywine, MD.
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5%$2,045
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14%$2,447
3%$1,954
16%$2,306
25%$1,590
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20%$1,961
42%$1,999
Discover rentals in Fairmount Heights, MD
16h ago
House for rent in Fairmount Heights
805 Eastern Ave, Fairmount Heights, MD 20743
4 beds
2 baths
$2,400
House for rent
16h ago
House for rent in Fairmount Heights
805 Eastern Ave, Fairmount Heights, MD 20743
4 beds
2 baths
$2,400
House for rent
16h ago
House for rent in Fairmount Heights
809 Eastern Ave, Fairmount Heights, MD 20743
3 beds
2 baths
$2,400
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Frequently asked questions for Fairmount Heights, MD
Quick answers to common questions about the Fairmount Heights rental market.
How much is rent in Fairmount Heights?
The average rent in Fairmount Heights is $2,000 per month as of June 6, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Fairmount Heights?
Average rent prices in Fairmount Heights have decreased by 19% over the last month and have decreased by 25% since last year.
How does Fairmount Heights rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Fairmount Heights is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Fairmount Heights?
To comfortably afford rent in Fairmount Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/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).