Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest Heights, Maryland rental market.
Hillcrest Heights, Maryland
Average Apartment Rent
$1,503
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
2%
As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, Hillcrest Heights, Maryland apartments have recorded a 2% rent increase.
Hillcrest Heights, Maryland Average apartment rent trend
Hillcrest Heights, Maryland Average Apartment Rent
Hillcrest Heights, Maryland Apartment rent ranges
At 60.86%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Hillcrest Heights, Maryland rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.19%.
Hillcrest Heights, Maryland Housing tenure**
Renters take up 51% of Hillcrest Heights, Maryland real estate, occupying a total of 3,658 units, while homeowners live in 3,446 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
3.7
Renter median household income**
$58,811
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.2
Rental vacancy rate**
1.7%
Hillcrest Heights, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 1,246 rentals in Hillcrest Heights, Maryland with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 34%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 19 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Hillcrest Heights, Maryland homes for rent is 3.7.
Hillcrest Heights, Maryland Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Hillcrest Heights, Maryland are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (28%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (27%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.
Hillcrest Heights, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Hillcrest Heights, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 1,547 apartments for rent in Hillcrest Heights, Maryland, or 42% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 31% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,144 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Hillcrest Heights, Maryland is 2.2.
Hillcrest 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 4% of the homes for rent in Hillcrest Heights, Maryland.
Hillcrest Heights, Maryland Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Hillcrest Heights, Maryland apartment rentals, namely 34% or 1,238 units, were Built 1960 - 1969, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (20%, 714 units), and the ones Built 1950 - 1959 (17%, 636 units).
Hillcrest Heights, Maryland Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2015
Most Hillcrest Heights, Maryland renters (54%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Hillcrest Heights, Maryland condos for rent is 2015.
Hillcrest Heights, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 61% of Hillcrest Heights, Maryland renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 21% of them have No vehicle available, and 15% have 2 vehicles available.
Hillcrest Heights, Maryland Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest 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