Last updated on October 22, 2026

Average rent in
Middletown, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Middletown

$2,549/mo

increased by22%

vs previous year

The average rent in Middletown is $2,549 per month as of October 2026. This is 34% above the national average rent, or $649 more per month.

$1.74

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Middletown

22

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Middletown rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Middletown, MD

Average rent prices in Middletown have decreased by 16% over the last month and have increased by 22% 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 Middletown, MD

Rent prices in Middletown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Middletown is $1,889, whereas a house costs $2,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Middletown run $1,835 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,884.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,824

7%

2%

2 bedroom

$1,990

10%

9%

3 bedroom

$2,599

5%

No Change

4 bedroom

$3,000

7%

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,824

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,990

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,599

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

10%

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

Compare median rent prices in Middletown and Boyds by all bedroom counts and property types.

Middletown

Median rent price$2,549
increased by34%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,997
increased by58%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Middletown, MD is 15% lower than the median rent in Boyds, MD.

Discover rentals in Middletown, MD

306 W Main St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Verified

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
6824 Mountain Church Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Middletown

Middletown Valley - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Middletown Valley

312 Broad St, Middletown, MD 21769

2 beds

1 bath

$1,665–$3,972

Price droppedTotal Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
7316 E Springbrook Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Middletown

Residential Lease, MIDDLETOWN, MD

7316 E Springbrook Ct, Middletown, MD 21769

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,000

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Frequently asked questions for Middletown, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Middletown rental market.

How much is rent in Middletown?

The average rent in Middletown is $2,549 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Middletown?

Average rent prices in Middletown have decreased by 16% over the last month and have increased by 22% since last year.

How does Middletown rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Middletown is 34% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $649 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Middletown?

To comfortably afford rent in Middletown, 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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