Last updated on June 19, 2026

Average rent in
Upper Marlboro, MD

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Upper Marlboro, MD rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $3,200/month. Renters are paying $136 less per month on average than last year, with no change month to month.

  • Vs. national rents

    Upper Marlboro runs roughly 1.6× the $1,950/month national median, placing it among the pricier markets. The total rental inventory of 53 units is limited, suggesting a smaller market with higher rent levels.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Upper Marlboro sit at $3,500/month, 1-bedrooms at $1,351/month, 2-bedrooms at $2,260/month, 3-bedrooms at $3,250/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $3,775/month. These figures show a broad range of rents by bedroom count.

Median rent

Median rent in Upper Marlboro

$3,200/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Upper Marlboro is $3,200 per month as of June 2026. This is 64% above the national average rent, or $1,250 more per month.

$1.67

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Upper Marlboro

53

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Upper Marlboro rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Upper Marlboro, MD

Average rent prices in Upper Marlboro have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 1% 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 Upper Marlboro, MD

Rent prices in Upper Marlboro vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Upper Marlboro is $1,731, whereas a house costs $3,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Upper Marlboro run $1,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,700.

Listings

Studio

$3,500

4%

119%

1 bedroom

$1,351

No Change

17%

2 bedroom

$2,260

4%

2%

3 bedroom

$3,250

No Change

5%

4 bedroom

$3,775

10%

2%

Studio

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

119%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,351

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,260

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,250

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,775

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

2%

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

Compare median rent prices in Upper Marlboro and Bowie by all bedroom counts and property types.

Upper Marlboro

Median rent price$3,200
increased by64%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,050
increased by56%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Upper Marlboro, MD is 5% higher than the median rent in Bowie, MD.

Discover rentals in Upper Marlboro, MD

14013 Gadsen Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Upper Marlboro

Apartment for rent

5103 Brookdale Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Upper Marlboro

SINGLE_FAMILY - Split Level - UPPER MARLBORO, MD

5103 Brookdale Ct, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

4910 Cranford Ter #BSAPT - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Upper Marlboro

Cozy 2 Bed, 1 Bath Single Family Home in Upper Marlboro - $1800/month

4910 Cranford Ter #BSAPT, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 15

4409 Bishopmill Dr - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

House for rent in Upper Marlboro

Fantastic!! 4 bedroom 1.5 bath

4409 Bishopmill Dr, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

4 beds

1.5 baths

$2,300

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Upper Marlboro, MD

Quick answers to common questions about the Upper Marlboro rental market.

How much is rent in Upper Marlboro?

The average rent in Upper Marlboro is $3,200 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Upper Marlboro?

Average rent prices in Upper Marlboro have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Upper Marlboro rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Upper Marlboro is 64% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,250 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Upper Marlboro?

To comfortably afford rent in Upper Marlboro, you'd need to earn approximately $128,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Upper Marlboro?

Upper Marlboro's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,700 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $2,400 monthly. These figures reflect the current year's pricing across the Maryland suburb'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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