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Rental Market Trends in Mount Rainier, MD

What is the average rent in Mount Rainier, MD?

$1,213/month

Average Rent

636 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-11.8%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of June 2025, the average rent in Mount Rainier, MD is $1,213 per month. This is 25% lower than the national average rent of $1,628/month, making renting in Mount Rainier more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Mount Rainier, you can expect to pay about $1,095 per month for a studio, $1,213 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,507 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,237 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,095/month
480 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,213/month
636 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,507/month
838 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,237/month
1,379 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 Rainier, MD?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 11.8%, which averages out to $142 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 June 2025
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2024 2025
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Mount Rainier, MD
Last Updated June 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Mount Rainier, MD
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
67% $1,001 - $1,500/month
33% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Mount Rainier is $1,213, you’ll want to make about $4,043 per month or $48,516 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 Rainier, MD

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4100 Rhode Island Ave,
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Kaywood Gardens Apartments

Kaywood Gardens Apartments

4101 Kaywood Pl,
Mount Rainier, MD 20712

Studio - 2 Beds | $978 - $1,657

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3301 Chillum Rd,
Mount Rainier, MD 20712

Studio - 3 Beds | $1,223 - $1,610

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3601 Gallatin St,
Hyattsville, MD 20782

1 Bed | $1,540 - $1,562

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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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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