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Rental Market Trends in Dundalk, MD

What is the average rent in Dundalk, MD?

$1,077/month

Average Rent

618 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+3.2%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Dundalk, MD is $1,077 per month. This is 34% lower than the national average rent of $1,641/month, making renting in Dundalk more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Dundalk, you can expect to pay about $952 per month for a studio, $1,077 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,278 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,477 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$952/month
535 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,077/month
618 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,278/month
818 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,477/month
939 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,218/month
381 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,668/month
895 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,093/month
1,027 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,623/month
1,164 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,302/month
522 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,843/month
1,275 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,123/month
3,307 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,013/month
321 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,848/month
622 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,369/month
807 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,627/month
951 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Dundalk, MD?

In the past year, rent has increased by 3.2%, which averages out to $35 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Rent Ranges in Dundalk, MD
Last Updated April 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Dundalk, MD
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
32% $700 - $1,000/month
53% $1,001 - $1,500/month
16% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Dundalk, MD?

Because the average rent in Dundalk is $1,077, you’ll want to make about $3,590 per month or $43,080 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Dundalk, MD

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The Frank

The Frank

2500 Insulator Dr,
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$1,876 - $4,786 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 3 Beds

Commons at Whitemarsh

Commons at Whitemarsh

9901 Langs Rd,
Middle River, MD 21220

$1,175 - $1,795

1-3 Beds

Foundry by the Park

Foundry by the Park

7003 Dunmanway,
Dundalk, MD 21222

$870 - $1,345

1-2 Beds

The Quill by Alta

The Quill by Alta

1900 S Hanover St,
Baltimore, MD 21230

$1,552 - $3,927 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 3 Beds

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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 February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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