Average Rent in Kettering, MD and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Kettering, MD

Average rent prices in Kettering have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 8% 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
Kettering, MD

Rent prices in Kettering vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kettering is $2,000, whereas a house costs $2,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Kettering run $1,889 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,319.


Studio	$1,698	41%	-
1 bedroom	$1,700	20%	-
2 bedroom	$2,404	12%	6%
3 bedroom	$2,750	4%	11%
4 bedroom	$3,300	4%	15%

		Listings
Kettering	$2,700


Apartments	$2,000	1%	10%
Condos	$2,099	3%	13%
Houses	$2,900	5%	15%

Studio

Average rent

$1,698

Last 30 days

41%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

20%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,404

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

Last 30 days

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

Last 30 days

Last year

15%

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

Compare median rent prices in Kettering and Andrews Afb by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kettering

Median rent price$2,700

42%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,542

34%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kettering, MD is 6% higher than the median rent in Andrews Afb, MD.

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Discover rentals in Kettering, MD

19h ago

House for rent in Kettering

Residential Lease, UPPER MARLBORO, MD

13208 Burleigh St, Kettering, MD 20774

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

5d+ ago

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$2,600 - 3 Bedroom 3.5 Bathroom House In Upper Marlboro With Great Amenities $2,600 - 3 Bedroom 3.5 Bathroom House In Upper Marlboro With Great Amenities

11309 Kettering Cir #NA, Kettering, MD 20774

3 beds

3.5 baths

$2,600

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Kettering

Residential Lease, UPPER MARLBORO, MD

172 Azalea Ct #23-5, Kettering, MD 20774

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,600

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Kettering

Residential Lease, UPPER MARLBORO, MD

214 Castleton Ter, Kettering, MD 20774

3 beds

3 baths

$2,650

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Kettering

54 Joyceton Way, Kettering, MD 20774

3 beds

3.5 baths

$2,750

4d ago

Townhouse for rent in Kettering

Residential Lease, UPPER MARLBORO, MD

1016 Wood Branch Ct #410, Kettering, MD 20774

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,800

1d ago

House for rent in Kettering

Residential Lease, UPPER MARLBORO, MD

12814 Whiteholm Dr, Kettering, MD 20774

4 beds

2 baths

$3,200

19h ago

House for rent in Kettering

Residential Lease, UPPER MARLBORO, MD

212 Weymouth St, Kettering, MD 20774

4 beds

2.5 baths

$3,300

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Frequently asked questions for Kettering, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Kettering rental market.

How much is rent in Kettering?

The average rent in Kettering is $2,700 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kettering?

Average rent prices in Kettering have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Kettering rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kettering is 42% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $800 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kettering?

To comfortably afford rent in Kettering, you'd need to earn approximately $108,000/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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