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Maryland Home Values and Rents
The median home value in Maryland is $419,900, 12th highest among states. Prices changed +1.0% in the year through Q2 2026.
- Typical home value
- $424,890
- 12th of 51 states
- Median rent
- $1,705/mo
- ACS 2020-2024
- Price change, 1 year
- +1.0%
- 40th fastest of 51
- Homeownership
- 67.6%
- Owner-occupied homes
Maryland home prices since 2000
FHFA purchase-only House Price Index, seasonally adjusted (1991 = 100)
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| Period | Maryland |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 369 |
| Q4 2025 | 369 |
| Q4 2024 | 365 |
| Q4 2023 | 345 |
| Q4 2022 | 328 |
| Q4 2021 | 309 |
| Q4 2020 | 279 |
| Q4 2019 | 252 |
| Q4 2018 | 244 |
| Q4 2017 | 241 |
| Q4 2016 | 231 |
| Q4 2015 | 220 |
| Q4 2014 | 217 |
| Q4 2013 | 215 |
| Q4 2012 | 204 |
Over five years, Maryland home prices changed +25.6%, compared with +29.9% for the U.S.
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency ยท Last updated 07/01/2026
Home values by county
Zillow typical home value; price changes from FHFA annual county index
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| # | County | Typical value | Median rent | 1-year | 5-year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard County | $625,349 | $2,099 | +2.0% | +39.6% |
| 2 | Montgomery County | $606,938 | $2,068 | +1.3% | +35.1% |
| 3 | Queen Anne's County | $522,697 | $1,619 | -0.1% | +41.6% |
| 4 | Anne Arundel County | $502,145 | $2,071 | +3.4% | +39.4% |
| 5 | Frederick County | $494,258 | $1,774 | +0.9% | +44.7% |
| 6 | Carroll County | $486,857 | $1,427 | +1.7% | +41.4% |
| 7 | Talbot County | $484,929 | $1,256 | +3.1% | +46.0% |
| 8 | Calvert County | $480,115 | $1,759 | +4.0% | +38.3% |
| 9 | Charles County | $442,449 | $1,920 | +1.6% | +39.4% |
| 10 | St. Mary's County | $431,391 | $1,747 | +6.1% | +42.8% |
| 11 | Worcester County | $422,876 | $1,159 | +2.6% | +62.4% |
| 12 | Prince George's County | $421,250 | $1,799 | +2.8% | +37.6% |
| 13 | Harford County | $414,044 | $1,586 | +3.7% | +44.1% |
| 14 | Kent County | $383,742 | $1,209 | +4.9% | +55.3% |
| 15 | Cecil County | $383,362 | $1,377 | +6.3% | +50.4% |
| 16 | Baltimore County | $358,091 | $1,627 | +2.9% | +38.8% |
| 17 | Garrett County | $334,905 | $765 | +2.4% | +60.0% |
| 18 | Washington County | $327,924 | $1,147 | +3.3% | +51.4% |
| 19 | Caroline County | $326,167 | $1,105 | +3.9% | +47.6% |
| 20 | Wicomico County | $271,722 | $1,327 | +5.7% | +58.2% |
| 21 | Dorchester County | $268,747 | $1,032 | +2.8% | +59.0% |
| 22 | Somerset County | $202,653 | $1,013 | +7.6% | +52.1% |
| 23 | Baltimore city | $181,356 | $1,331 | +2.6% | +30.7% |
| 24 | Allegany County | $155,795 | $805 | +3.3% | +45.0% |
Most expensive cities in Maryland
Cities and towns with 10,000+ residents, by typical home value
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| # | City | Population | Typical value | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Potomac | 45,902 | $1,348,693 | $2,887 |
| 2 | Travilah | 11,721 | $1,325,100 | $3,500+ |
| 3 | Bethesda | 69,397 | $1,126,394 | $2,469 |
| 4 | North Potomac | 23,922 | $876,261 | $2,413 |
| 5 | Severna Park | 40,228 | $743,675 | $1,699 |
| 6 | Annapolis Neck | 12,032 | $739,100 | $2,489 |
| 7 | North Bethesda | 49,677 | $731,800 | $2,191 |
| 8 | Ellicott City | 75,257 | $725,922 | $2,061 |
| 9 | Takoma Park | 17,632 | $669,707 | $1,432 |
| 10 | Scaggsville | 10,564 | $668,500 | $3,500+ |
| 11 | Cloverly | 16,646 | $665,300 | $2,129 |
| 12 | Olney | 35,797 | $652,144 | $2,404 |
| 13 | Urbana | 14,260 | $640,100 | $2,649 |
| 14 | Brock Hall | 13,615 | $637,900 | $3,500+ |
| 15 | Glenn Dale | 13,772 | $632,303 | $1,698 |
| 16 | Clarksburg | 30,487 | $624,427 | $2,495 |
| 17 | Annapolis | 40,720 | $622,074 | $1,860 |
| 18 | Colesville | 14,519 | $616,800 | $1,893 |
| 19 | Kemp Mill | 13,042 | $596,600 | $2,177 |
| 20 | Rockville | 67,671 | $595,387 | $2,274 |
| 21 | Green Valley | 13,602 | $594,300 | $3,000 |
| 22 | Arnold | 24,303 | $593,718 | $2,158 |
| 23 | White Oak | 17,329 | $574,000 | $1,808 |
| 24 | Glenmont | 17,208 | $571,200 | $2,028 |
| 25 | Aspen Hill | 53,279 | $570,000 | $1,916 |
Most affordable cities in Maryland
Cities and towns with 10,000+ residents, lowest home values first
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| # | City | Population | Typical value | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cumberland | 18,804 | $157,263 | $741 |
| 2 | Baltimore | 573,243 | $184,804 | $1,331 |
| 3 | Dundalk | 65,969 | $218,242 | $1,473 |
| 4 | Cambridge | 13,152 | $259,536 | $1,058 |
| 5 | Edgewood | 24,922 | $262,232 | $1,375 |
| 6 | Salisbury | 33,285 | $263,312 | $1,318 |
| 7 | Overlea | 13,035 | $263,900 | $1,473 |
| 8 | Milford Mill | 30,829 | $273,600 | $1,653 |
| 9 | Greenbelt | 24,678 | $273,859 | $1,848 |
| 10 | Parkville | 30,549 | $279,180 | $1,526 |
| 11 | Halfway | 10,849 | $285,978 | $1,269 |
| 12 | Essex | 40,580 | $289,219 | $1,319 |
| 13 | Rossville | 16,059 | $292,476 | $1,667 |
| 14 | Brooklyn Park | 16,067 | $299,492 | $1,379 |
| 15 | Hagerstown | 43,665 | $299,551 | $1,114 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in Maryland?
- The median value of owner-occupied homes in Maryland is $419,900, according to the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. That ranks 12th highest among the states and D.C.
- Are home prices going up in Maryland?
- Home prices in Maryland changed +1.0% over the year through Q2 2026 and +25.6% over five years, according to the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the most expensive city in Maryland?
- Among cities and towns with at least 10,000 residents, Potomac has the highest typical home value at $1,348,693, followed by Travilah ($1,325,100) and Bethesda ($1,126,394).
- Where are homes most affordable in Maryland?
- Cumberland has the lowest typical home value among cities with 10,000+ residents at $157,263, followed by Baltimore ($184,804) and Dundalk ($218,242).
- How much do homes sell for in Maryland?
- In Sep 2026, the median sale price was $540,784 in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, $434,151 in the Salisbury, MD area and $393,146 in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD area, according to Zillow. These are the metro areas in Maryland with the highest median sale prices.
- What is the average rent in Maryland?
- The median gross rent in Maryland is $1,705 a month, including utilities paid by the renter (ACS 2020-2024). About 32% of households rent.