Average Rent in Harford, MD

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Current Versus Historical Harford, MD Rents

Harford rentals average $1,576 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,800 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,995, or roughly $2 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in December 2024, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $699 (36.75%) year-over-year from $1,901 to $2,600. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $485 (47.78%) year-over-year from $1,015 to $1,500. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $30 (1.72%) year-over-year from $1,720 to $1,750. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $100 (4.76%) year-over-year from $2,100 to $2,200. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $512 (20.56%) year-over-year from $2,488 to $3,000. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 22.62% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.87% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.04% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 14.65% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Dec 2024 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$1.99	$1,500	$1,015 (47.78%)	$1,283 (16.96%)
2 BR	$1.59	$1,750	$1,720 (1.72%)	$1,466 (19.37%)
3 BR	$1.77	$2,200	$2,100 (4.76%)	$1,796 (22.51%)
4+ BR	$1.50	$3,000	$2,488 (20.56%)	$2,198 (36.52%)

Historical Rents in Harford, MD

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Top Cities Near Harford

There are a total of 2 cities nearby Harford. The average rent in Harford is currently $2,273 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Baltimore, MD, with an average rent of $1,795, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Harford, MD is Washington, DC. Monthly rents here are on average $2,750 per month.

Let's compare Harford, MD's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Harford, MD is inf% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 11.93% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Harford, MD are about 31.07% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 29.55% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 2 cities near Harford, MD in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Baltimore, MD	$950	$1,250	$1,700	$1,795
Washington, DC	$1,951	$2,278	$2,998	$2,750

Top Neighborhoods Near Harford

There are a total of 2 neighborhoods in or near Harford. We've included all of these top 2 neighborhoods in or near Harford, MD in the following chart.

The average rent for these 2 neighborhoods in or near Harford, MD is currently around $2,549 per month. Meaning, only two neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,549. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Harford's average rent, which is only $1,995. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Harford, Trinidad - Langston has the most affordable average rent at $2,100 per month. Whereas, at $2,998 average rent per month, Columbia Heights is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Harford. View the following chart for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Trinidad - Langston, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,675	$2,200	$2,100
Columbia Heights, Washington, DC	N/A	$2,150	$3,000	$2,998

Top Counties Near Harford

There are a total of 2 counties located by Harford, MD. Some of these counties include York, PA, Baltimore, MD, and Lancaster, PA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,125. That's roughly around $2 per sqft. A total of 3 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is York, PA. It's average rent per month is $1,300. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,900, Howard, MD is the most expensive county by Harford, MD.

Typically, rent for studios in Harford, MD is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Harford, MD is 9.74% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Harford, MD is 1.84% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
York, PA	$175	$925	$1,195	$1,300
Baltimore, MD	$950	$1,250	$1,700	$1,783
Lancaster, PA	N/A	$1,035	$1,595	$1,850
Kent, DE	N/A	$1,200	$1,500	$2,000
New Castle, DE	$1,298	$1,495	$1,850	$2,050
Baltimore, MD	N/A	$1,350	$1,800	$2,200
Chester, PA	$1,693	$1,876	$2,150	$2,400
District of Columbia, DC	$1,951	$2,278	$2,998	$2,750
Anne Arundel, MD	N/A	$2,395	$2,250	$2,850
Howard, MD	N/A	$1,585	$2,150	$2,900

Top Zipcodes Near Harford

There are a total of 2 zipcodes in or near Harford, MD. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,238.

The following chart includes the top 2 zipcodes in Harford, MD. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
21230, Baltimore, MD	N/A	$1,650	$2,250	$2,375
20008, Washington, DC	$1,818	$2,020	$3,298	$2,101

Frequently Asked Questions - Harford Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Harford, MD?

The average monthly rental price for Harford, MD apartments for rent is approximately $1,995. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Harford, MD rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Harford, MD.

How much is a studio apartment in Harford, MD?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 0 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Harford.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Harford, MD?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,576 and an average price per square feet of $1.99. There are a total of 10 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Harford.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Harford, MD?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,792 and an average price per square feet of $1.59. There are a total of 39 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Harford.

How have rent prices in Harford, MD changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Harford, MD can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.37%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.48%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Harford, MD?

A reasonable rent price in Harford, MD is around $1,596/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.