Average Rent in St. Mary's, MD

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Current Versus Historical St. Mary's, MD Rents

St. Mary's rentals average $1,173 for a studio rental to $2,950 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,263, or roughly $16 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have fallen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $375 (-24.23%) year-over-year from $1,548 to $1,173. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $100 (-7.41%) year-over-year from $1,350 to $1,250. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $33 (-1.82%) year-over-year from $1,833 to $1,800. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $17 (-0.74%) year-over-year from $2,267 to $2,250. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $118 (4.15%) year-over-year from $2,833 to $2,950. 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 down by 0.14% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 13.59% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.82% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 6.90% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.14% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Sep 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$9.44	$1,173	$1,548 (-24.23%)	$1,367 (-14.21%)
1 BR	$18.90	$1,250	$1,350 (-7.41%)	$1,165 (7.30%)
2 BR	$21.63	$1,800	$1,833 (-1.82%)	$1,748 (3.00%)
3 BR	$17.90	$2,250	$2,267 (-0.74%)	$2,033 (10.66%)
4+ BR	$13.18	$2,950	$2,833 (4.15%)	$2,525 (16.83%)

Historical Rents in St. Mary's, MD

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Top Cities Near St. Mary's

There are a total of 32 cities nearby St. Mary's. The average rent in St. Mary's is currently $2,838 per month. A total of 4 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Richmond, VA, with an average rent of $1,695, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near St. Mary's, MD is McLean, VA. Monthly rents here are on average $5,750 per month.

Let's compare St. Mary's, MD's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 41.79% more affordable. Two bedrooms in St. Mary's, MD are about 38.89% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 33.97% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 32 total cities near St. Mary's, MD in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Bailey's Crossroads, VA	$1,750	$2,050	$2,625	$2,600
Alexandria, VA	$1,850	$2,075	$2,810	$2,667
Lake Ridge, VA	N/A	$1,550	$2,300	$2,700
Washington, DC	$1,850	$2,250	$3,000	$2,700
Dale City, VA	N/A	$1,250	$2,350	$2,725
Waldorf, MD	N/A	$1,875	$1,800	$2,773
Neabsco, VA	N/A	$1,600	$2,700	$2,950
Annapolis, MD	N/A	$2,125	$3,150	$2,975
Bowie, MD	N/A	$2,075	$2,475	$3,075
Cherry Hill, VA	N/A	$1,500	$2,038	$3,113

Top Neighborhoods Near St. Mary's

There are a total of 23 neighborhoods in or near St. Mary's. Some of these neighborhoods include Congress Heights, Van Ness - Forest Hills, and Brookland. We've included all of these top 23 neighborhoods in or near St. Mary's, MD in the following table.

The average rent for these 23 neighborhoods in or near St. Mary's, MD is currently around $2,795 per month. A total of 5 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only eighteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,795. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than St. Mary's's average rent, which is only $2,263. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near St. Mary's, Congress Heights has the most affordable average rent at $1,649 per month. Whereas, at $4,500 average rent per month, Georgetown is the most expensive neighborhood in or near St. Mary's. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Congress Heights, Washington, DC	$1,000	$1,250	$1,649	$1,649
Van Ness - Forest Hills, Washington, DC	$1,671	$2,003	$2,922	$2,036
Brookland, Washington, DC	$1,400	$1,685	$2,400	$2,073
Trinidad - Langston, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,588	$2,225	$2,200
Anacostia, Washington, DC	$2,500	$1,499	$1,850	$2,200
Radnor - Fort Myer Heights, Arlington, VA	$1,800	$2,375	$3,275	$2,350
Southwest - Waterfront, Washington, DC	$1,688	$2,150	$2,800	$2,350
Foggy Bottom - GWU - West End, Washington, DC	$1,950	$2,400	$5,143	$2,400
Capitol Hill, Washington, DC	$1,623	$2,100	$3,150	$2,595
Mount Vernon Square, Washington, DC	$2,182	$2,535	$3,845	$2,653
Dupont Circle, Washington, DC	$2,100	$2,700	$4,500	$2,700
Fairlington - Shirlington, Arlington, VA	N/A	$2,575	$2,750	$2,795
Ballston - Virginia Square, Arlington, VA	$1,900	$2,622	$3,850	$2,800
U Street - Cardozo, Washington, DC	$2,303	$2,338	$3,700	$2,800
Cathedral - Wesley Heights - McLean Gardens, Washington, DC	$1,875	$2,709	$4,180	$2,827
Adams Morgan, Washington, DC	$1,750	$2,360	$3,500	$2,870
16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,875	$2,500	$2,900
Columbia Heights, Washington, DC	$1,475	$1,900	$2,995	$2,995
Braddock Road Metro, Alexandria, VA	$2,048	$2,347	$3,205	$3,000
Logan Circle - Shaw, Washington, DC	$1,745	$2,348	$3,398	$3,075
Petworth, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,799	$2,948	$3,200
LeDroit Park - Bloomingdale, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,700	$3,000	$3,675
Georgetown, Washington, DC	$2,495	$3,074	$5,000	$4,500

Top Counties Near St. Mary's

There are a total of 18 counties located by St. Mary's, MD. Some of these counties include Fredericksburg, VA, Calvert, MD, and Alexandria, VA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,700. That's roughly around $18 per sqft. A total of 4 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Richmond, VA. Its average rent per month is $1,695. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,250, Loudoun, VA is the most expensive county by St. Mary's, MD.

Typically, rent for studios in St. Mary's, MD is 8.74% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in St. Mary's, MD is 18.87% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in St. Mary's, MD is 19.44% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Fredericksburg, VA	N/A	$1,525	$1,698	$2,100
Calvert, MD	N/A	$1,500	$2,295	$2,500
Alexandria, VA	$1,850	$2,075	$2,810	$2,667
Stafford, VA	N/A	$1,600	$1,900	$2,700
Arlington, VA	$1,800	$2,300	$3,100	$2,700
Charles, MD	$1,475	$1,650	$1,850	$2,800
Prince George's, MD	$1,470	$1,750	$2,100	$2,800
Prince William, VA	$1,100	$1,500	$2,300	$2,900
Anne Arundel, MD	$1,350	$1,950	$2,350	$2,950
Fairfax, VA	$1,600	$1,950	$2,500	$3,200

Top Zipcodes Near St. Mary's

There are a total of 48 zipcodes in or near St. Mary's, MD. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,825. 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 $5,500 per month is 22101, McLean, VA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,480. That's at least $21 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near St. Mary's, MD is $1,973 per month. Or in other words, $32 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,687 per month. Which comes out to $27 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in St. Mary's, MD. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
20016, Washington, DC	$1,850	$2,699	$4,230	$2,878
20001, Washington, DC	$2,105	$2,400	$3,400	$3,185
20002, Washington, DC	$1,700	$1,995	$2,600	$2,500
22314, Alexandria, VA	$2,090	$2,353	$3,500	$3,000
22201, Arlington, VA	$1,750	$2,385	$3,500	$2,600
20020, Washington, DC	$1,750	$1,438	$1,750	$2,060
20814, Bethesda, MD	$2,209	$2,572	$3,842	$3,595
20003, Washington, DC	$1,900	$2,100	$3,175	$2,490
20011, Washington, DC	$1,450	$1,730	$2,799	$2,900
20009, Washington, DC	$1,798	$2,385	$3,500	$2,773

Frequently Asked Questions - St. Mary's Average Rents

What is the average rent price in St. Mary's, MD?

The average monthly rental price for St. Mary's, MD apartments for rent is approximately $2,263. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do St. Mary's, 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 St. Mary's, MD.

How much is a studio apartment in St. Mary's, MD?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,173 and an average price per square feet of $9.44. There are a total of 2 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in St. Mary's.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in St. Mary's, MD?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,325 and an average price per square feet of $18.90. There are a total of 15 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in St. Mary's.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in St. Mary's, MD?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,800 and an average price per square feet of $21.63. There are a total of 24 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in St. Mary's.

How have rent prices in St. Mary's, MD changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in St. Mary's, MD can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.24%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.07%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.02%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.01% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in St. Mary's, MD?

A reasonable rent price in St. Mary's, MD is around $1,810/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.