Bedroom count
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Last updated on July 31, 2026
Average rent in
Mechanicsville, MD
Average rent in
Last updated on July 31, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Mechanicsville
$1,800/mo
31%vs previous year
The average rent in Mechanicsville is $1,800 per month as of July 2026. This is 7% below the national average rent, or $130 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Mechanicsville
12
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Mechanicsville rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Mechanicsville, MD, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Mechanicsville, MD
Average rent prices in Mechanicsville have decreased by 24% over the last month and have decreased by 31% 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
Mechanicsville, MD
Rent prices in Mechanicsville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mechanicsville is $1,712, whereas a house costs $3,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Mechanicsville run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,600.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,833 | 5% |  11% | |
2 bedroom | $2,301 | 23% | 56% | |
3 bedroom | $2,972 | 13% | 11% | |
4 bedroom | $3,500 | No Change | 11% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Mechanicsville, MD.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,712 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,072 | - | - | |
Houses | $3,200 | 4% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,101 | - | - |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,833
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
11%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,301
Last 30 days
23%
Last year
56%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,972
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
11%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,500
Last year
11%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Mechanicsville, MD.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,712
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,072
Houses
Average rent
$3,200
Last 30 days
4%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,101
The table above reflects average rent prices in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, MD compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Mechanicsville and Accokeek by all bedroom counts and property types.
Mechanicsville
7%lower than the national median
61%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Mechanicsville, MD is 42% lower than the median rent in Accokeek, MD.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$3,110
6%$2,300
9%$2,050
2%$2,075
4%$2,275
1%$2,762
12%$2,331
10%$2,275
2%$1,924
3%$2,050
5%$2,550
3%$2,375
1%Discover rentals in Mechanicsville, MD
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Mechanicsville
5 beds
4.5 baths
$3,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Mechanicsville
Golden Beach Rd #1, Mechanicsville, MD 20659
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
House for rent
Available Aug 10
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Frequently asked questions for Mechanicsville, MD
Quick answers to common questions about the Mechanicsville rental market.
How much is rent in Mechanicsville?
The average rent in Mechanicsville is $1,800 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Mechanicsville?
Average rent prices in Mechanicsville have decreased by 24% over the last month and have decreased by 31% since last year.
How does Mechanicsville rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Mechanicsville is 7% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $130 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Mechanicsville?
To comfortably afford rent in Mechanicsville, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Mechanicsville?
Based on our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Mechanicsville, appearing in under 1% of units. Two-bedroom apartments show the highest rate at 0.37% of listings.
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).