Last updated on June 14, 2026

Average rent in
Hagerstown, MD

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Hagerstown, MD rent slipped 2.5% year over year to a current median of $1,400/month. Rent also declined month over month by 3.1%, indicating a continued cooling trend in the market.

  • Hagerstown sits 28.2% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, offering a smaller market with 136 total rentals and a mix of apartments and houses.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Hagerstown rent for $875/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,012/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,400/month, with 4+ bedrooms reaching $2,350/month. Houses command a median of $1,830/month compared to $1,200/month for apartments.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Northwest Hagerstown rents fell 32.5% year over year to $1,350/month, and North End declined 28.2% to $1,328/month. These drops contrast with the citywide decline of 2.5%, showing localized cooling in these neighborhoods.

Median rent

Median rent in Hagerstown

$1,400/mo

decreased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Hagerstown is $1,400 per month as of June 2026. This is 28% below the national average rent, or $550 less per month.

$1.30

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Hagerstown

136

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Hagerstown rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Hagerstown, MD

Average rent prices in Hagerstown 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 Hagerstown, MD

Rent prices in Hagerstown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hagerstown is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,830. 1-bedroom apartments in Hagerstown run $1,025 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,400.

Listings

Studio

$875

1%

30%

1 bedroom

$1,012

1%

1%

2 bedroom

$1,400

2%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,700

1%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,350

8%

8%

Studio

Average rent

$875

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

30%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,012

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,350

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

8%

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

Compare median rent prices in Hagerstown and Boonsboro by all bedroom counts and property types.

Hagerstown

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,575
decreased by19%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Hagerstown, MD is 11% lower than the median rent in Boonsboro, MD.

Discover rentals in Hagerstown, MD

238 Summit Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Heights apartment for rent in Hagerstown

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 6

27 Bethel St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Medal of Honor condo for rent in Hagerstown

3 beds

1 bath

$950

Condo for rent

Available May 4

Linwood - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.9

Very good

Linwood

807 Linwood Rd, Hagerstown, MD 21740

2 beds

1 bath

$955–$1,095

Price drop

Apartment for rent

821 Washington Ave #1W - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hagerstown

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Available May 13

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Frequently asked questions for Hagerstown, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Hagerstown rental market.

How much is rent in Hagerstown?

The average rent in Hagerstown is $1,400 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Hagerstown?

Average rent prices in Hagerstown have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does Hagerstown rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Hagerstown is 28% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Hagerstown?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Hagerstown are Historic Heights ($1,140/mo), Elizabethtown East ($1,180/mo), and Broadway North ($1,200/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Hagerstown?

To comfortably afford rent in Hagerstown, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Hagerstown's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,000 per month, while 2-bedroom units rent for around $1,500 monthly. These figures represent the current market rates across the city's diverse rental inventory.

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).

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