Median Gross Rent in Howard County, MD
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Gross Rent Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Rent Change
National Distribution
How Howard County's median gross rent of $2,099 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $264 to $2,922.
Distribution of Median Gross Rent Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Howard County for median gross rent.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #29 | Suffolk County, MA | $2,129 |
| #30 | Broomfield County, CO | $2,126 |
| #31 | Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT | $2,110 |
| #32 | Howard County, MD | $2,099 |
| #33 | King County, WA | $2,092 |
| #34 | Forsyth County, GA | $2,090 |
| #35 | Alexandria city, VA | $2,089 |
About Median Gross Rent
Howard County, Maryland has a median gross rent of $2,099, ranking #32 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 80.5% above the national value of $1,163. Within Maryland, it ranks #1 of 24. This places it in the 99th percentile nationally.
The median monthly rent including utilities for renter-occupied housing units. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.