District Heights, Maryland Rental Market Trends
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 District Heights, Maryland rental market.
District Heights, Maryland
Average Apartment Rent
$1,485
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
-0.9%
As of July 2026
Compared to a year ago, District Heights, Maryland apartments have recorded a -0.9% rent decrease.
District Heights, Maryland Average apartment rent trend
District Heights, Maryland Average Apartment Rent
District Heights, Maryland Apartment rent ranges
At 59.26%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of District Heights, Maryland rentals, while condos priced $2,000 - $2,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 2.62%.
District Heights, Maryland Housing tenure**
Renters take up 30% of District Heights, Maryland real estate, occupying a total of 632 units, while homeowners live in 1,472 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.1
Renter median household income**
$31,023
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.77
Rental vacancy rate**
6.9%
District Heights, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 260 rentals in District Heights, Maryland with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 41%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (3%), amounting to 21 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in District Heights, Maryland homes for rent is 4.1.
District Heights, Maryland Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in District Heights, Maryland are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (31%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (24%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.
District Heights, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
District Heights, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 472 apartments for rent in District Heights, Maryland, or 75% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 55% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 346 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in District Heights, Maryland is 2.77.
District Heights, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 24% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 9% of the homes for rent in District Heights, Maryland.
District Heights, Maryland Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of District Heights, Maryland apartment rentals, namely 40% or 253 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1939 or earlier (12%, 77 units), and the ones Built 1960 - 1969 (12%, 74 units).
District Heights, Maryland Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2015
Most District Heights, Maryland renters (76%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their District Heights, Maryland condos for rent is 2015.
District Heights, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 60% of District Heights, Maryland renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 31% of them have No vehicle available, and 4% have 3 or more vehicles available.
District Heights, Maryland Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
District Heights, Maryland Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
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 District Heights, 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
