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Centreville, MD

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A cozy small town on Corsica River

Suburban • Restaurants • Great Schools • Quaint • Family-Friendly • River •

Situated on the Corsica River — stemming from Chester River and the Chesapeake Bay — Centreville is a quaint small town with a family-friendly atmosphere. Known for its great public schools, local restaurants, and small businesses, Centreville is the ideal city for renters interested in a close-knit community near the waterfront. A few historic landmarks and longstanding homes give Centreville the historic charm its known for.

With such close proximity to the waterfront, residents can easily enjoy swimming, boating, fishing, and wildlife watching at the nearby Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge on Kent Island. Pubs, bistros, and seafood eateries can be found in town like Doc’s Riverside Grille, along with county offices, churches, and community parks. The closest major metro area to Centreville is Baltimore, located just 60 miles northwest across the waterfront.

Rent Trends

As of June 2025, the average apartment rent in Centreville, MD is $1,083 for one bedroom, $733 for two bedrooms, and $830 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Centreville has increased by 2.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,083/month
800 Sq Ft
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Transportation

35

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

36

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Kennard Elementary School

Public

Grades 3-5

455 Students

7
out of 10

Centreville Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-2

560 Students

Rating Unavailable

Centreville Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

481 Students

7
out of 10

Queen Anne's County High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,209 Students

4
out of 10
School data provided by GreatSchools    The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

Points of Interest

Shopping Centers

Parks and Recreation

  • Wye Oak State Park
  • Tuckahoe State Park
  • Adkins Arboretum
  • Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge

Commuter Rail

Military Bases

Airports

  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.