Last updated on October 19, 2026

Average rent in
Seat Pleasant, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Seat Pleasant

$2,550/mo

increased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Seat Pleasant is $2,550 per month as of October 2026. This is 34% above the national average rent, or $650 more per month.

$2.19

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Seat Pleasant

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Seat Pleasant rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Seat Pleasant, MD

Average rent prices in Seat Pleasant have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 13% 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 Seat Pleasant, MD

Rent prices in Seat Pleasant vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Seat Pleasant is $1,695, whereas a house costs $2,650. 1-bedroom apartments in Seat Pleasant run $1,478 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,648.

Listings

Studio

$1,125

No Change

No Change

1 bedroom

$1,500

No Change

109%

2 bedroom

$1,775

8%

12%

3 bedroom

$2,495

8%

7%

4 bedroom

$3,000

5%

22%

Studio

Average rent

$1,125

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last year

109%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,775

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,495

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

22%

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

Compare median rent prices in Seat Pleasant and Brandywine by all bedroom counts and property types.

Seat Pleasant

Median rent price$2,550
increased by34%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,300
increased by74%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Seat Pleasant, MD is 23% lower than the median rent in Brandywine, MD.

Discover rentals in Seat Pleasant, MD

810 Booker Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Seat Pleasant

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD

810 Booker Pl, Seat Pleasant, MD 20743

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,399

7316 Joplin St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Seat Pleasant

Residential Lease, CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD

7316 Joplin St, Seat Pleasant, MD 20743

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,600

836 Booker Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Seat Pleasant

Residential Lease, CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD

836 Booker Dr, Seat Pleasant, MD 20743

4 beds

1.5 baths

$2,750

828 Booker Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Seat Pleasant

Residential Lease, CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD

828 Booker Pl, Seat Pleasant, MD 20743

5 beds

2 baths

$2,900

Price dropped $200

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Frequently asked questions for Seat Pleasant, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Seat Pleasant rental market.

How much is rent in Seat Pleasant?

The average rent in Seat Pleasant is $2,550 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Seat Pleasant?

Average rent prices in Seat Pleasant have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

How does Seat Pleasant rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Seat Pleasant is 34% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $650 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Seat Pleasant?

To comfortably afford rent in Seat Pleasant, 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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