Middle River, 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 Middle River, Maryland rental market.
Middle River, Maryland
Average Apartment Rent
$1,438
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
-1.4%
As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, Middle River, Maryland apartments have recorded a -1.4% rent decrease.
Middle River, Maryland Average apartment rent trend
Middle River, Maryland Average Apartment Rent
Middle River, Maryland Apartment rent ranges
At 75.29%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Middle River, Maryland rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.78%.
Middle River, Maryland Housing tenure**
Renters take up 37% of Middle River, Maryland real estate, occupying a total of 4,530 units, while homeowners live in 7,552 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.3
Renter median household income**
$50,577
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.63
Rental vacancy rate**
8.6%
Middle River, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 1,646 rentals in Middle River, Maryland with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 36%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 56 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Middle River, Maryland homes for rent is 4.3.
Middle River, Maryland Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Middle River, Maryland are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (33%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (18%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.
Middle River, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Middle River, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 2,500 apartments for rent in Middle River, Maryland, or 55% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 36% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,616 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Middle River, Maryland is 2.63.
Middle River, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 26% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 7% of the homes for rent in Middle River, Maryland.
Middle River, Maryland Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Middle River, Maryland apartment rentals, namely 18% or 822 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (15%, 662 units), and the ones Built 1960 - 1969 (13%, 611 units).
Middle River, Maryland Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2017
Most Middle River, Maryland renters (43%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Middle River, Maryland condos for rent is 2017.
Middle River, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 51% of Middle River, Maryland renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 27% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 15% have No vehicle available.
Middle River, Maryland Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Middle River, 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 Middle River, 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
