Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Howard Community College, MD

Median rent

Median rent in West Laurel

$2,518/mo

increased by27%

vs previous year

The average rent in West Laurel is $2,518 per month as of September 2026. This is 33% above the national average rent, or $618 more per month.

$1.81

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in West Laurel

302

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of West Laurel rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Howard Community College, MD

Average rent prices in West Laurel have increased by 27% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Howard Community College, MD

Rent prices in West Laurel vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Laurel is $2,099, whereas a house costs $3,100. 1-bedroom apartments in West Laurel run $1,930 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,233.

Listings

Studio

$2,115

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,852

-

3%

2 bedroom

$2,224

-

2%

3 bedroom

$2,995

-

6%

4 bedroom

$3,772

-

25%

Studio

Average rent

$2,115

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,852

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,224

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,995

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,772

Last year

25%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Howard Community College, 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.

Discover rentals in Howard Community College, MD

Brock Bridge Landing - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Brock Bridge Landing

2001 Lazelle Dr, Jessup, MD 20794

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$554–$2,226

Sierra Woods - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.7

Excellent

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Sierra Woods

8712 Airybrink Ln, Columbia, MD 21045

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,027–$1,189

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10530 Cross Fox Ln #B2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wilde Lake condo for rent in Columbia

10530 Cross Fox Lane - B-2

10530 Cross Fox Ln #B2, Columbia, MD 21044

2 beds

2 baths

$1,507

5019 Green Mountain Cir #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wilde Lake condo for rent in Columbia

5019 Green Mountain Circle - 6

5019 Green Mountain Cir #6, Columbia, MD 21044

3 beds

2 baths

$1,858

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Frequently asked questions for Howard Community College, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the West Laurel rental market.

How much is rent in West Laurel?

The average rent in West Laurel is $2,518 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West Laurel?

Average rent prices in West Laurel have increased by 27% since last year.

How does West Laurel rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West Laurel is 33% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $618 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in West Laurel?

To comfortably afford rent in West Laurel, you'd need to earn approximately $101,000/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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