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Rental Market Trends in Middle River, MD

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Middle River, MD is $1,210/month.

Rent in Middle River is 27% lower than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,210/month

Average Rent

659 Sq Ft

Average Size

-6.7%

Change / Year

380

Available Apartments

Middle River rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Middle River average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Middle River average $1,210 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Middle River average $1,387 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Middle River average $1,861 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,210/month
659 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,387/month
809 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,861/month
1,098 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,110/month
797 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,546/month
1,094 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Middle River, MD?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 6.7%, which averages out to $80 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Middle River, MD

July 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Middle River, MD
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
56% $1,001 - $1,500/month
33% $1,501 - $2,000/month
11% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Middle River?

Based on current rent prices, Bowleys Quarters and Middle River Baltimore Crossroads" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Middle River.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Bowleys Quarters
$1,327/month
678 Sq Ft
Middle River Baltimore Crossroads
$1,603/month
733 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Middle River?

Based on current rent prices, Middle River Baltimore Crossroads and Bowleys Quarters" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Middle River.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Middle River Baltimore Crossroads
$1,603/month
733 Sq Ft
Bowleys Quarters
$1,327/month
678 Sq Ft

Which Middle River neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Middle River with the most apartments available are Middle River Baltimore Crossroads and Bowleys Quarters" .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Middle River Baltimore Crossroads
$1,603/month
733 Sq Ft
Bowleys Quarters
$1,327/month
678 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Middle River is $1,210, you’ll want to make about $4,033 per month or $48,396 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

Middle River, MD

380 Available Apartments for Rent

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

Use the tool below to compare Middle River, 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

Bowleys Quarters

Middle River, MD

Middle River Baltimore Crossroads

Middle River, MD

Studio
-
$1,701/month
One Bedroom
$1,144/month
$1,479/month
Two Bedroom
$1,275/month
$1,520/month
Three Bedroom
$1,998/month
$1,910/month
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Apartment Communities in Middle River We Think You'll Love

Commons at Whitemarsh

Commons at Whitemarsh

9901 Langs Rd,
Middle River, MD 21220

1-3 Beds | $1,175 - $1,795

Oak Grove by OneWall

Oak Grove by OneWall

303 Holly Dr,
Middle River, MD 21220

1-2 Beds | $985 - $1,510

Hopkins Point by OneWall

Hopkins Point by OneWall

37 Alberge Ln,
Middle River, MD 21220

1-3 Beds | $1,050 - $1,855

The Apartments at Canterbury

The Apartments at Canterbury

9206 Oswald Way,
Rosedale, MD 21237

1-3 Beds | $1,346 - $2,201

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Middle River?

The average rent in Middle River is $1,210 per month, which is 27.2% lower than the national average of $1,663.

What is the average rent for a house in Middle River?

The average rent for a house in Middle River, MD is $2,110 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Middle River?

Rents in Middle River, MD are decreasing, with prices down 6.7% year-over-year and $80 less per month.

What rent range is most common in Middle River?

In Middle River, MD, 56% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Maryland Middle River 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 June 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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