East Riverdale, 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 East Riverdale, Maryland rental market.

East Riverdale, Maryland

Average Apartment Rent

$1,574

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-3%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, East Riverdale, Maryland apartments have recorded a -3% rent decrease.

East Riverdale, Maryland Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
East Riverdale $1,597 $1,609 $1,669 $1,688 $1,668 $1,622 $1,654 $1,575 $1,574
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
East Riverdale
National
Jul 2023
$1,597
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,609
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,669
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,688
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,668
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,622
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,654
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,575
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,574
$1,750

East Riverdale, Maryland Average Apartment Rent

East Riverdale, Maryland Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 50.3%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of East Riverdale, Maryland rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.14%.

East Riverdale, Maryland Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 2,162
Owner occupied housing units 2,479

Renters take up 47% of East Riverdale, Maryland real estate, occupying a total of 2,162 units, while homeowners live in 2,479 properties.

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

4.4

Renter median household income**

$57,904

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

4.01

Rental vacancy rate**

2.9%

East Riverdale, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 171
1 bed 357
2 beds 1,042
3 beds 286
4 beds 217
5 or more beds 89

There are 1,042 rentals in East Riverdale, Maryland with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 48%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (4%), amounting to 89 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in East Riverdale, Maryland homes for rent is 4.4.

East Riverdale, Maryland Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 178
25 - 34 years 564
35 - 44 years 656
45 - 54 years 320
55 - 59 years 163
60 - 64 years 78
65 - 74 years 168
75 - 84 years 35

Most condos for rent in East Riverdale, Maryland are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (30%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (26%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

East Riverdale, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 1,601
Non-Family Households 561

East Riverdale, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 1,181
No related children of the householder under 18 981

A total of 1,601 apartments for rent in East Riverdale, Maryland, or 74% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 55% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,181 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in East Riverdale, Maryland is 4.01.

East Riverdale, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 784
High school graduate (including equivalency) 740
Some college or associate's degree 480
Bachelor's degree or higher 158

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 7% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 36% of the homes for rent in East Riverdale, Maryland.

East Riverdale, Maryland Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 67
Built 2000 - 2009 16
Built 1990 - 1999 147
Built 1980 - 1989 156
Built 1970 - 1979 355
Built 1960 - 1969 616
Built 1950 - 1959 592
Built 1940 - 1949 35
Built 1939 or earlier 178

The highest share of East Riverdale, Maryland apartment rentals, namely 28% or 616 units, were Built 1960 - 1969, followed by those Built 1950 - 1959 (27%, 592 units), and the ones Built 1970 - 1979 (16%, 355 units).

East Riverdale, Maryland Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 124
Moved in 2018 to 2020 826
Moved in 2010 to 2017 812
Moved in 2000 to 2009 383
Moved in 1990 to 1999 17

Median year renter moved into unit 2017

Most East Riverdale, Maryland renters (38%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their East Riverdale, Maryland condos for rent is 2017.

East Riverdale, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 602
1 vehicle available 822
2 vehicles available 554
3 vehicles available 102
4 vehicles available 25
5 or more vehicles available 57

When it comes to transportation options, 38% of East Riverdale, Maryland renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 28% of them have No vehicle available, and 26% have 2 vehicles available.

East Riverdale, Maryland Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 2,127
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 912
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 376
Walked 45
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 456
Worked at home 57

East Riverdale, Maryland Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 6,963
Moved within same county 586
Moved from different county within same state 144
Moved from different state 194
Moved from abroad 672

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 East Riverdale, 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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