Average Rent in Middle River, MD and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Middle River, MD

Average rent prices in Middle River have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 19% 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
Middle River, MD

Rent prices in Middle River vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Middle River is $1,345, whereas a house costs $2,295. 1-bedroom apartments in Middle River run $1,295 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,639.


Studio	$1,125	-	-
1 bedroom	$1,230	2%	10%
2 bedroom	$1,500	7%	1%
3 bedroom	$2,249	4%	9%
4 bedroom	$3,075	5%	14%

		Listings
Middle River	$2,025


Apartments	$1,345	2%	No Change
Condos	$1,700	15%	-
Houses	$2,295	1%	No Change
Rooms	$950	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,125

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,230

Last 30 days

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,249

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,075

Last 30 days

Last year

14%

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

Compare median rent prices in Middle River and Arbutus by all bedroom counts and property types.

Middle River

Median rent price$2,200

13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,600

18%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Middle River, MD is 38% higher than the median rent in Arbutus, MD.

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Middle River

$899 - 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Newly Renovated Home With Great Amenities

711 Luke Rd #NA, Middle River, MD 21220

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

House for rent

Available Jun 11

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Middle River

3 Bedroom with finished basement

2200 Redthorn Rd, Middle River, MD 21220

3 beds

1 bath

$1,799

House for rent

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Middle River

TOWNHOME - BALTIMORE, MD

1542 Becklow Ave, Middle River, MD 21220

4 beds

2 baths

$2,000

$1,900

Price drop

House for rent

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Middle River

TOWNHOME - Other - BALTIMORE, MD

2167 Graythorn Rd, Middle River, MD 21220

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,900

House for rent

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Middle River

303 Endsleigh Ave

303 Endsleigh Ave, Middle River, MD 21220

3 beds

2 baths

$1,950

House for rent

Available May 30

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Middle River

120 Kingston Rd, Middle River, MD 21220

3 beds

2 baths

$1,950

House for rent

Available May 20

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Middle River

TOWNHOME - MIDDLE RIVER, MD

1516 Becklow Ave, Middle River, MD 21220

3 beds

1 bath

$2,100

House for rent

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Middle River

TOWNHOME - Other - MIDDLE RIVER, MD

2125 Hawthorne Rd, Middle River, MD 21220

3 beds

2 baths

$2,100

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Middle River, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Middle River rental market.

How much is rent in Middle River?

The average rent in Middle River is $2,200 per month as of June 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Middle River?

Average rent prices in Middle River have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 19% since last year.

How does Middle River rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Middle River is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $250 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Middle River?

To comfortably afford rent in Middle River, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Middle River?

Middle River's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,400 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,600 monthly. These figures reflect the current pricing across the area's 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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