Average Rent in 21202, Baltimore, MD

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Current Versus Historical 21202, Baltimore, MD Rents

21202 rentals average $1,575 for a studio rental to $2,300 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,795, or roughly $23 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $583 (58.82%) year-over-year from $992 to $1,575. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $7 (-0.44%) year-over-year from $1,507 to $1,500. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $140 (-5.75%) year-over-year from $2,438 to $2,298. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $199 (7.89%) year-over-year from $2,526 to $2,725. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $1,066 (-31.68%) year-over-year from $3,366 to $2,300. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 9.90% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 12.79% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.74% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 26.25% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 36.41% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Aug 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$11.44	$1,575	$992 (58.82%)	$1,026 (53.46%)
1 BR	$22.67	$1,500	$1,507 (-0.44%)	$1,434 (4.60%)
2 BR	$25.34	$2,298	$2,438 (-5.75%)	$2,192 (4.83%)
3 BR	$17.18	$2,725	$2,526 (7.89%)	$2,228 (22.31%)
4+ BR	$16.23	$2,300	$3,366 (-31.68%)	$2,008 (14.53%)

Historical Rents in 21202, Baltimore, MD

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Top Cities Near 21202

There are a total of 5 cities nearby 21202. The average rent in 21202 is currently $2,850 per month. Our records show that Baltimore, MD, with an average rent of $1,800, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 21202, Baltimore, MD is Ellicott City, MD. Monthly rents here are on average $3,300 per month.

Let's compare 21202, Baltimore, MD's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 21.29% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 21202, Baltimore, MD are about 4.35% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 11.11% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 5 cities near 21202, Baltimore, MD in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Baltimore, MD	$1,225	$1,200	$1,800	$1,800
Columbia, MD	N/A	$1,698	$2,298	$2,800
Odenton, MD	N/A	N/A	$2,200	$2,850
Ellicott City, MD	N/A	$1,550	$2,500	$3,300
Severn, MD	N/A	N/A	$2,098	$3,300

Top Neighborhoods Near 21202

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near 21202

There are a total of 5 counties located by 21202, Baltimore, MD. Some of these counties include Baltimore, MD, Harford, MD, and Baltimore, MD. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,500. That's roughly around $19 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Baltimore, MD. Its average rent per month is $1,800. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,000, Howard, MD is the most expensive county by 21202, Baltimore, MD.

Typically, rent for studios in 21202, Baltimore, MD is 20.63% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 21202, Baltimore, MD is 11.18% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 21202, Baltimore, MD is 17.39% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Baltimore, MD	$1,225	$1,200	$1,800	$1,800
Harford, MD	$1,250	$1,695	$1,877	$2,375
Baltimore, MD	$2,198	$1,300	$1,900	$2,500
Anne Arundel, MD	$1,350	$1,995	$2,295	$2,995
Howard, MD	N/A	$1,695	$2,295	$3,000

Top Zipcodes Near 21202

There are a total of 12 zipcodes in or near 21202, Baltimore, MD. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,099. A total of 5 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 21217, Baltimore, MD at $1,450 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,273 per month is 21075, Elkridge, MD.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $588. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 21202, Baltimore, MD is $1,400 per month. Or in other words, $18 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,831 per month. Which comes out to $20 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 21202, Baltimore, MD. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
21230, Baltimore, MD	$3,295	$1,813	$2,150	$2,600
21217, Baltimore, MD	$1,250	$1,090	$1,543	$1,450
21213, Baltimore, MD	N/A	$925	$1,600	$1,700
21224, Baltimore, MD	$1,300	$1,250	$2,050	$2,173
21201, Baltimore, MD	$1,249	$1,550	$1,750	$1,558
21218, Baltimore, MD	$1,175	$1,300	$1,650	$1,700
21215, Baltimore, MD	$1,200	$700	$1,400	$1,500
21212, Baltimore, MD	N/A	$1,250	$1,400	$2,025
21075, Elkridge, MD	N/A	$1,500	$2,123	$3,273
21043, Ellicott City, MD	N/A	$1,550	$2,000	$3,225

Frequently Asked Questions - 21202 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 21202, Baltimore, MD?

The average monthly rental price for 21202, Baltimore, MD apartments for rent is approximately $1,795. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do 21202, Baltimore, MD rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in 21202, Baltimore, MD.

How much is a studio apartment in 21202, Baltimore, MD?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,575 and an average price per square feet of $11.44. There are a total of 5 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 21202.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in 21202, Baltimore, MD?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,525 and an average price per square feet of $22.67. There are a total of 28 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 21202.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in 21202, Baltimore, MD?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,300 and an average price per square feet of $25.34. There are a total of 21 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 21202.

How have rent prices in 21202, Baltimore, MD changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in 21202, Baltimore, MD can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.59%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.06%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.08% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in 21202, Baltimore, MD?

A reasonable rent price in 21202, Baltimore, MD is around $1,436/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.