Last updated on September 17, 2026

Average rent in
Upper Marlboro, MD

Median rent

Median rent in Upper Marlboro

$3,300/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Upper Marlboro is $3,300 per month as of September 2026. This is 74% above the national average rent, or $1,400 more per month.

$1.59

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Upper Marlboro

45

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Upper Marlboro rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%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 increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 5% 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 $1,725, whereas a house costs $3,420. 1-bedroom apartments in Upper Marlboro run $1,775 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,800.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,750

2%

14%

2 bedroom

$2,300

No Change

8%

3 bedroom

$3,350

No Change

8%

4 bedroom

$3,700

2%

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,350

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,700

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

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$3,300
increased by74%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,879
increased by52%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Upper Marlboro, MD is 15% higher than the median rent in Bowie, MD.

Discover rentals in Upper Marlboro, MD

4711 Address Tbd Dr - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Upper Marlboro

4 beds

3.5 baths

$1,000

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

14531 Marlborough Cir #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Upper Marlboro

10907 Daniel Sim Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Upper Marlboro

Residential Lease, UPPER MARLBORO, MD

10907 Daniel Sim Ct, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,750

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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 $3,300 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Upper Marlboro?

Average rent prices in Upper Marlboro have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Upper Marlboro rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Upper Marlboro is 74% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,400 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 $132,000/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?

January offers the best rental deals in Upper Marlboro, with rents running 19% lower than August peak pricing. Summer months command premium pricing, so timing your search for winter can deliver meaningful savings.

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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