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Rental Market Trends in Lanham, MD

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Lanham, MD is $1,621/month.

Rent in Lanham is roughly equal to the national average rent of of $1,664/month.

$1,621/month

Average Rent

781 Sq Ft

Average Size

+1.1%

Change / Year

959

Available Apartments

Lanham rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Lanham average $1,761 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Lanham average $1,621 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Lanham average $2,095 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Lanham average $2,171 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,761/month
547 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,621/month
781 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,095/month
1,054 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,171/month
1,208 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,035/month
522 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,985/month
682 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,574/month
979 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,641/month
2,137 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,218/month
741 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,769/month
1,090 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,004/month
1,609 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,903/month
803 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,961/month
1,129 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,042/month
1,306 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Lanham, MD?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.1%, which averages out to $18 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Lanham, MD

September 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Lanham, MD
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
78% $1,501 - $2,000/month
22% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Lanham?

Based on current rent prices, Seabrook and Goddard" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Lanham.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Seabrook
$1,549/month
783 Sq Ft
Goddard
$1,836/month
872 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Lanham?

Based on current rent prices, Goddard and Seabrook" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Lanham.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Goddard
$1,836/month
872 Sq Ft
Seabrook
$1,549/month
783 Sq Ft

Which Lanham neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Lanham with the most apartments available are Goddard and Seabrook" .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Goddard
$1,836/month
872 Sq Ft
Seabrook
$1,549/month
783 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Lanham is $1,621, you’ll want to make about $5,403 per month or $64,836 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.

City

Lanham, MD

959 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Lanham, MD compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Lanham, MD to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Seabrook

Lanham, MD

Goddard

Lanham, MD

Studio
-
-
One Bedroom
$1,522/month
$1,811/month
Two Bedroom
$1,865/month
$2,030/month
Three Bedroom
$2,079/month
$2,685/month
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Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • New Carrollton

    New Carrollton

    Avg Rent: $1,616/month

  • Landover Hills

    Landover Hills

    Avg Rent: $1,570/month

  • Landover

    Landover

    Avg Rent: $1,502/month

Apartment Communities in Lanham We Think You'll Love

The Remy

The Remy

7730 Harkins Rd,
Lanham, MD 20706

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,599 - $2,847

The Glendale Residence

The Glendale Residence

9971 Good Luck Rd,
Lanham, MD 20706

1-4 Beds | $1,620 - $2,953

Alta New Carrollton

Alta New Carrollton

4825 Ellin Rd,
Hyattsville, MD 20784

1-3 Beds | $1,957 - $3,302

Overland Gardens

Overland Gardens

3119 75th Ave,
Hyattsville, MD 20785

2-3 Beds | $1,786 - $2,107

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Lanham?

The average rent in Lanham is $1,621 per month, which is 2.6% lower than the national average of $1,664.

What is the average rent for a house in Lanham?

The average rent for a house in Lanham, MD is $2,574 per month.

What is the average rent for a townhome in Lanham?

The average rent for a townhome in Lanham, MD is $1,903 per month.

What is the average rent for a condo in Lanham?

The average rent for a condo in Lanham, MD is $2,218 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Lanham?

Rents in Lanham, MD are increasing, with prices up 1.1% year-over-year and $18 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Lanham?

In Lanham, MD, 78% of apartments fall between $1,501 - $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Maryland Lanham Rental Trends

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 September 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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