How much do households in the Baltimore, MD area spend on rent?
Data updated September 16, 2024
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In 2018–2022, median rent was
32.5%
of median income
In 2018–2022,
$1.49K
was the median rent per month
A typical household spent about $1.49K on rent in the Baltimore, MD area.
Median rent and median renter household income, 2018–2022
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Baltimore, MD area's rent-to-income ratio ranked 2 out of 5 Maryland metros.
Ratio of median rent to median renter household income, 2018–2022
The large metro average rent-to-income ratio was 31.4%.
Ratio of median rent to median renter household income, 2018–2022
Renter income and rent, large metro areas (2018–2022)
| 1. | Atlanta, GA area | $4,480 |
| 2. | Baltimore, MD area | $4,588 |
| 3. | Birmingham, AL area | $3,306 |
| 4. | Boston, MA area | $5,388 |
| 5. | Buffalo, NY area | $3,131 |
| 6. | Charlotte, NC area | $4,307 |
| 7. | Cincinnati, OH area | $3,462 |
| 8. | Cleveland, OH area | $3,222 |
| 9. | Columbus, OH area | $4,100 |
| 10. | Dallas, TX area | $4,738 |
