Urbana, 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 Urbana, Maryland rental market.

Urbana, Maryland

Average Apartment Rent

$1,966

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

1.6%

As of August 2026

Compared to a year ago, Urbana, Maryland apartments have recorded a 1.6% rent increase.

Urbana, Maryland Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026 Jul 2026
Urbana $1,820 $1,830 $1,878 $1,888 $1,906 $1,928 $1,930 $1,918 $1,960
National $1,733 $1,736 $1,756 $1,748 $1,755 $1,768 $1,754 $1,750 $1,771
Urbana
National
Nov 2023
$1,820
$1,733
Mar 2024
$1,830
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,878
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,888
$1,748
Mar 2025
$1,906
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,928
$1,768
Nov 2025
$1,930
$1,754
Mar 2026
$1,918
$1,750
Jul 2026
$1,960
$1,771

Urbana, Maryland Average Apartment Rent

Urbana, 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 51.5%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Urbana, Maryland rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.92%.

Urbana, Maryland Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 858
Owner occupied housing units 3,194

Renters take up 21% of Urbana, Maryland real estate, occupying a total of 858 units, while homeowners live in 3,194 properties.

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

5.9

Renter median household income**

$141,154

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.75

Rental vacancy rate**

2.1%

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

1 bed 67
2 beds 160
3 beds 381
4 beds 206
5 or more beds 44

There are 381 rentals in Urbana, Maryland with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 44%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (5%), amounting to 44 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Urbana, Maryland homes for rent is 5.9.

Urbana, Maryland Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

25 - 34 years 81
35 - 44 years 277
45 - 54 years 304
55 - 59 years 35
60 - 64 years 66
65 - 74 years 62
75 - 84 years 33

Most condos for rent in Urbana, Maryland are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (35%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (32%). At the same time, people in the 55 - 59 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.

Urbana, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 549
Non-Family Households 309

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

With related children of the householder under 18 510
No related children of the householder under 18 348

A total of 549 apartments for rent in Urbana, Maryland, or 64% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 59% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 510 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Urbana, Maryland is 2.75.

Urbana, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 10
High school graduate (including equivalency) 57
Some college or associate's degree 224
Bachelor's degree or higher 567

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 66% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 1% of the homes for rent in Urbana, Maryland.

Urbana, Maryland Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 457
Built 2000 - 2009 238
Built 1990 - 1999 124
Built 1970 - 1979 29
Built 1939 or earlier 10

The highest share of Urbana, Maryland apartment rentals, namely 53% or 457 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (28%, 238 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (14%, 124 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 57
Moved in 2018 to 2020 357
Moved in 2010 to 2017 370
Moved in 2000 to 2009 39
Moved in 1990 to 1999 35

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Urbana, Maryland renters (43%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 4% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Urbana, Maryland condos for rent is 2018.

Urbana, Maryland Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 10
1 vehicle available 497
2 vehicles available 224
3 vehicles available 111
4 or more vehicles available 16

When it comes to transportation options, 58% of Urbana, Maryland renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 26% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 13% have 3 vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 793
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 48
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 10
Worked at home 280

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

Same house as 1 year ago 1,730
Moved within same county 241
Moved from different county within same state 303
Moved from different state 37

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 Urbana, 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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