8808 Patricia Ct

Living in College Park, Maryland puts you steps from the University of Maryland's flagship campus in a community that combines academic heritage with residential appeal. The area offers diverse housing options from historic homes in Calvert Hills and Old Town to contemporary apartment communities near downtown. The average rent ranges from $1,385 for studios to $2,764 for three-bedroom units, with recent data showing modest year-over-year increases between 2-3%. The neighborhoods showcase architectural styles from Queen Anne to Colonial Revival, while the Discovery District continues to expand with research facilities and technology companies.

Lake Artemesia Natural Area features a 38-acre lake with walking trails and a renowned bird watching habitat where more than 220 species have been documented. The College Park Airport, established in 1909, maintains its status as the world's oldest continuously operated airport and includes an aviation museum highlighting local flight history.