Commons at Whitemarsh
9901 Langs Rd,
Middle River, MD 21220
1-3 Beds | $1,175 - $1,795
Rental Market Trends in Middle River, MD
Updated September 2026
The average rent in Middle River, MD is $1,251/month.
Rent in Middle River is 25% lower than the national average rent of $1,664/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.
$1,251/month
Average Rent
659 Sq Ft
Average Size
-3.2%
Change / Year
288
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 $1,251 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Middle River average $1,393 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Middle River average $1,857 or more per month.
Average Rent by Home Type
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How much has average rent changed in Middle River, MD?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 3.2%, which averages out to $40 less per month.
Market Trends Over Time
September 2026
2025
2026
Rent Ranges in Middle River, MD
September 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
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
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.
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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.
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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" .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Middle River, MD?
Because the average rent in Middle River is $1,251, you’ll want to make about $4,170 per month or $50,040 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.
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.
View the Middle River Area GuideStudio
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$1,650/month
One Bedroom
$1,293/month
$1,509/month
Two Bedroom
$1,403/month
$1,528/month
Three Bedroom
$2,000/month
$1,902/month
Compare Rent Trends Nearby
Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.
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Essex
Avg Rent: $1,030/month
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Rosedale
Avg Rent: $1,377/month
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White Marsh
Avg Rent: $1,520/month
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Nottingham
Avg Rent: $1,527/month
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Dundalk
Avg Rent: $1,067/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Middle River?
The average rent in Middle River is $1,251 per month, which is 24.8% lower than the national average of $1,664.
What is the average rent for a house in Middle River?
The average rent for a house in Middle River, MD is $2,134 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Middle River?
Rents in Middle River, MD are decreasing, with prices down 3.2% year-over-year and $40 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.
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.