Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Jessup, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Jessup

$2,560/mo

decreased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Jessup is $2,560 per month as of October 2026. This is 35% above the national average rent, or $660 more per month.

$1.57

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Jessup

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Jessup rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Jessup, MD

Average rent prices in Jessup have increased by 102% over the last month and have decreased by 12% 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 Jessup, MD

Rent prices in Jessup vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Jessup is $1,739, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Jessup run $1,795 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,285.

Listings

Studio

$1,850

-

4%

1 bedroom

$1,690

No Change

111%

2 bedroom

$2,279

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$2,999

102%

5%

4 bedroom

$3,150

No Change

24%

Studio

Average rent

$1,850

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,690

Last year

111%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,279

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,999

Last 30 days

102%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,150

Last year

24%

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

Compare median rent prices in Jessup and Burtonsville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Jessup

Median rent price$2,560
increased by35%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,100
increased by63%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Jessup, MD is 17% lower than the median rent in Burtonsville, MD.

Discover rentals in Jessup, MD

Brock Bridge Landing - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

4d ago

8.4

Very good

Brock Bridge Landing

2001 Lazelle Dr, Jessup, MD 20794

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$554–$2,226

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Jessup, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Jessup rental market.

How much is rent in Jessup?

The average rent in Jessup is $2,560 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Jessup?

Average rent prices in Jessup have increased by 102% over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.

How does Jessup rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Jessup is 35% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $660 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Jessup?

To comfortably afford rent in Jessup, you'd need to earn approximately $102,000/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).

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