Capitol Heights Town, Maryland Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Capitol Heights Town, Maryland rental market.

Capitol Heights Town, Maryland

Average Apartment Rent

$1,677

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

7.6%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Capitol Heights Town, Maryland apartments have recorded a 7.6% rent increase.

Capitol Heights Town, Maryland Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Nov 2021 Mar 2022 Jul 2022 Nov 2022 Mar 2023 Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024
Capitol Heights $1,481 $1,476 $1,504 $1,591 $1,584 $1,580 $1,558 $1,600 $1,613 $1,677
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
Capitol Heights
National
Nov 2021
$1,481
$1,596
Mar 2022
$1,476
$1,635
Jul 2022
$1,504
$1,708
Nov 2022
$1,591
$1,726
Mar 2023
$1,584
$1,714
Jul 2023
$1,580
$1,739
Nov 2023
$1,558
$1,733
Mar 2024
$1,600
$1,727
Jul 2024
$1,613
$1,752
Nov 2024
$1,677
$1,748

Capitol Heights Town, Maryland Average Apartment Rent

Capitol Heights Town, Maryland Apartment rent ranges

Under $500
$500 - $700
$700 - $1000
$1,000 - $1,500
$1,500 - $2,000
Over $2,000

At 68.14%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Capitol Heights Town, Maryland rentals, while condos priced $700 - $1000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.17%.

Capitol Heights Town, Maryland Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 350
Owner occupied housing units 932

Renters take up 27% of Capitol Heights Town, Maryland real estate, occupying a total of 350 units, while homeowners live in 932 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

5.6

Renter median household income**

$80,625

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.59

Rental vacancy rate**

7.7%

Capitol Heights Town, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 15
1 bed 82
2 beds 38
3 beds 181
4 beds 23
5 or more beds 11

There are 181 rentals in Capitol Heights Town, Maryland with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 52%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (3%), amounting to 11 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Capitol Heights Town, Maryland homes for rent is 5.6.

Capitol Heights Town, Maryland Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

25 - 34 years 96
35 - 44 years 29
45 - 54 years 71
55 - 59 years 7
60 - 64 years 16
65 - 74 years 94
75 - 84 years 37

Most condos for rent in Capitol Heights Town, Maryland are occupied by residents in the 65 - 74 years age group (27%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (27%). At the same time, people in the 55 - 59 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Capitol Heights Town, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 205
Non-Family Households 145

Capitol Heights Town, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 144
No related children of the householder under 18 206

A total of 205 apartments for rent in Capitol Heights Town, Maryland, or 59% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 41% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 144 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Capitol Heights Town, Maryland is 2.59.

Capitol Heights Town, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 29
High school graduate (including equivalency) 167
Some college or associate's degree 85
Bachelor's degree or higher 69

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 20% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 8% of the homes for rent in Capitol Heights Town, Maryland.

Capitol Heights Town, Maryland Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2000 - 2009 11
Built 1990 - 1999 59
Built 1980 - 1989 67
Built 1970 - 1979 58
Built 1960 - 1969 32
Built 1950 - 1959 77
Built 1940 - 1949 36
Built 1939 or earlier 10

The highest share of Capitol Heights Town, Maryland apartment rentals, namely 22% or 77 units, were Built 1950 - 1959, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (19%, 67 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (17%, 59 units).

Capitol Heights Town, Maryland Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2018 to 2020 91
Moved in 2010 to 2017 168
Moved in 2000 to 2009 65
Moved in 1990 to 1999 20
Moved in 1989 or earlier 6

Median year renter moved into unit 2014

Most Capitol Heights Town, Maryland renters (48%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Capitol Heights Town, Maryland condos for rent is 2014.

Capitol Heights Town, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 83
1 vehicle available 101
2 vehicles available 134
3 or more vehicles available 32

When it comes to transportation options, 38% of Capitol Heights Town, Maryland renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 29% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 24% have No vehicle available.

Capitol Heights Town, Maryland Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 281
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 35
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 79
Walked 24
Worked at home 45

Capitol Heights Town, Maryland Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 862
Moved within same county 10
Moved from different state 34

Capitol Heights Town, Maryland Average apartment rent by zip codes


The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Capitol Heights Town, Maryland apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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