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Rental Market Trends in Mount Airy, MD

What is the average rent in Mount Airy, MD?

$1,295/month

Average Rent

700 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

0%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Mount Airy, MD is $1,295 per month. This is 21% lower than the national average rent of $1,640/month, making renting in Mount Airy more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Mount Airy, you can expect to pay about $1,095 per month for a studio, $1,295 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,495 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,095/month
600 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,295/month
700 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,495/month
900 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 Mount Airy, MD?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0%, which averages out to $0 less 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 Mount Airy, MD
Last Updated April 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Mount Airy, 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 Mount Airy, MD?

Because the average rent in Mount Airy is $1,295, you’ll want to make about $4,316 per month or $51,792 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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Mount Airy, MD

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

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201 Watersville Rd,
Mount Airy, MD 21771

$1,095 - $1,495

Studio - 2 Beds

26071 Ridge Manor Dr

26071 Ridge Manor Dr

26071 Ridge Manor Dr,
Damascus, MD 20872

$3,000

3 Beds

9923 Valley Park Dr

9923 Valley Park Dr

9923 Valley Park Dr,
Damascus, MD 20872

$2,025

3 Beds

4380 Shamrock Dr

4380 Shamrock Dr

4380 Shamrock Dr,
Monrovia, MD 21770

$2,800 Total Monthly Price

3 Beds | 12 Month Lease

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United States Maryland Mount Airy 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 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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