Bedroom count
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Last updated on May 30, 2026
Average rent in
Mount Airy, MD
Average rent in
Last updated on May 30, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Mount Airy
$2,550/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in Mount Airy is $2,550 per month as of May 2026. This is 31% above the national average rent, or $600 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Mount Airy
18
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Mount Airy rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Mount Airy, MD
Average rent prices in Mount Airy have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 4% 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
Mount Airy, MD
Rent prices in Mount Airy vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mount Airy is $1,740, whereas a house costs $3,050. 1-bedroom apartments in Mount Airy run $1,245 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,625 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,602 | No Change |  28% | |
2 bedroom | $2,336 | 1% | 15% | |
3 bedroom | $3,050 | 5% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $3,375 | 3% | 2% |
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 Mount Airy, MD.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,740 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,825 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $3,050 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,625
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,602
Last year
28%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,336
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
15%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,050
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,375
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
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 Mount Airy, MD.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,740
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,825
Houses
Average rent
$3,050
Last 30 days
1%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Mount Airy, 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 Mount Airy, MD compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Mount Airy and Boyds by all bedroom counts and property types.
Mount Airy
31%higher than the national median
31%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Mount Airy, MD is equal to the median rent in Boyds, MD.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,550
4%$3,195
2%$1,771
16%$2,600
4%$2,055
8%$2,500
5%$2,166
25%$1,950
29%$2,697
5%$1,670
2%$2,233
13%$1,865
1%Discover rentals in Mount Airy, MD
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Mount Airy
87 Meadowlark Ave, Mount Airy, MD 21771
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Mount Airy
1670 Florence Rd, Mount Airy, MD 21771
3 beds
1 bath
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Mount Airy
1606 Trestle St, Mount Airy, MD 21771
3 beds
3 baths
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Mount Airy
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Mount Airy
5001 Old Bartholows Rd, Mount Airy, MD 21771
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,600
House for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Mount Airy
87 Meadowlark Ave, Mount Airy, MD 21771
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,500
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Mount Airy, MD
Quick answers to common questions about the Mount Airy rental market.
How much is rent in Mount Airy?
The average rent in Mount Airy is $2,550 per month as of May 23, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Mount Airy?
Average rent prices in Mount Airy have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.
How does Mount Airy rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Mount Airy is 31% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Mount Airy?
To comfortably afford rent in Mount Airy, you'd need to earn approximately $102,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Mount Airy?
Mount Airy rentals typically do not include utilities as part of the rent package. Essentially no listings across all bedroom types include utilities, with less than 1% of properties offering this arrangement.
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).