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Rental Market Trends in Indian Head, MD

What is the average rent in Indian Head, MD?

$1,286/month

Average Rent

725 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.2%

Increase in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in Indian Head, MD is $1,286 per month. This is 21% lower than the national average rent of $1,627/month, making renting in Indian Head more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Indian Head, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $1,286 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,381 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,586 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,286/month
725 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,381/month
850 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,586/month
1,000 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Indian Head, MD?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.2%, which averages out to $16 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 March 2026
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2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Indian Head, MD
Last Updated March 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Indian Head, MD
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
100% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Indian Head is $1,286, you’ll want to make about $4,286 per month or $51,432 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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52 Caswell Dr

52 Caswell Dr

52 Caswell Dr,
Indian Head, MD 20640

$2,980 Total Monthly Price

3 Beds

5455 Mason Springs Rd

5455 Mason Springs Rd

5455 Mason Springs Rd,
Indian Head, MD 20640

$1,300 - $1,400 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 1 Bed | 12 Month Lease

5120 Indian Head Hwy

5120 Indian Head Hwy

5120 Indian Head Hwy,
Indian Head, MD 20640

$1,600

2 Beds

5975 Port Tobacco Rd

5975 Port Tobacco Rd

5975 Port Tobacco Rd,
Indian Head, MD 20640

$2,700

4 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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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