Maryland rental market analysis
Investment scores, median prices, and cap rates for every county in Maryland we track. Click any county for the full deep-dive.
Counties tracked
24
Median home price
$426K
Median rent
$1,940
Top-scored
Allegany
75/100
All counties in Maryland
| County | Score | Median price | Median rent | Rent/price | YoY price | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegany County | 75 | $159,568 | $1,020 | 7.67% | +3.8% | 68,161 |
| Somerset County | 73 | $207,965 | – | – | +3.6% | 24,672 |
| Baltimore City | 69 | $186,140 | $1,803 | 11.62% | -3.0% | 584,548 |
| Dorchester County | 66 | $276,692 | $1,760 | 7.63% | +1.5% | 32,557 |
| Wicomico County | 65 | $276,091 | $1,584 | 6.88% | +1.9% | 103,815 |
| Garrett County | 58 | $343,217 | – | – | +1.5% | 28,856 |
| Kent County | 56 | $392,677 | – | – | +1.8% | 19,289 |
| Saint Marys County | 55 | $437,878 | $1,919 | 5.26% | +3.2% | 113,814 |
| Caroline County | 55 | $332,511 | – | – | +0.6% | 33,320 |
| Baltimore County | 54 | $365,669 | $1,727 | 5.67% | +0.8% | 850,737 |
| Washington County | 54 | $331,982 | $1,437 | 5.19% | +1.0% | 154,645 |
| Cecil County | 54 | $387,213 | $1,846 | 5.72% | +1.2% | 103,876 |
| Calvert County | 52 | $488,965 | $2,430 | 5.96% | +1.4% | 93,244 |
| Harford County | 51 | $423,476 | $1,897 | 5.38% | +1.0% | 261,059 |
| Charles County | 50 | $451,805 | $2,395 | 6.36% | -1.2% | 167,035 |
| Worcester County | 49 | $425,877 | $2,125 | 5.99% | -1.7% | 52,827 |
| Queen Annes County | 48 | $530,985 | $2,228 | 5.04% | +2.0% | 50,316 |
| Anne Arundel County | 48 | $509,641 | $2,341 | 5.51% | +0.9% | 588,109 |
| Prince Georges County | 47 | $430,494 | $1,940 | 5.41% | -0.8% | 957,189 |
| Talbot County | 46 | $495,616 | $2,239 | 5.42% | -0.2% | 37,663 |
| Frederick County | 45 | $505,026 | $2,238 | 5.32% | -0.1% | 273,829 |
| Carroll County | 44 | $498,011 | $1,813 | 4.37% | +1.1% | 173,225 |
| Howard County | 40 | $639,961 | $2,396 | 4.49% | +0.2% | 332,011 |
| Montgomery County | 38 | $619,247 | $2,334 | 4.52% | -1.1% | 1,056,910 |
Data current through August 31, 2026. Sorted by overall investment score.
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