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1-20 of 37 rentals

Townhouse for rent at 351 Soft Rush Lane, La Plata, MD 20646

Updated - today

Managed by Koffi Abbann

$3,200

Townhouse4 Beds3.5 Baths

351 Soft Rush Lane

La Plata, MD 20646

House Rental in La Plata, Charles County. I have a 4 bedroom, 3.5 baths, 2 car garage available for rent on 2 May 2026, it's going for $3200. A brand new community with access to shops, schools and commute roads. All applicants would be required to complete tenant screening. Pet Friendly, Garbage, Carpet, Hardwood, Forced Air, Central, Dishwasher, Range Oven, Microwave, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dryer, Washer, Alarm System, Fireplace, Garage, Lawn, on Site Laundry, Secure Building, Security Cameras & Washer Dryer Hookups. Deposit: $3,000.

Townhouse for rent at 17 Heather Lane, Indian Head, MD 20640

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Managed by All County NOVA Property Management

$1,925

Townhouse3 Beds1.5 Baths1,098 ft²

17 Heather Lane

Indian Head, MD 20640

Discover the perfect rental opportunity at 17 Heather Ln. Indian Head, MD 20640. This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom property offers comfortable and spacious living. The modern kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, making meal preparation a breeze. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced backyard, providing both privacy and security. With it's convenient location and contemporary amenities, this rental property is an ideal blend of comfort and style for your next home. Pet Friendly, Central, Forced Air, Garbage, Fenced Yard, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Carpet & Hardwood.

House for rent at 3506 Lisa Lane, Waldorf, MD 20601

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Real Property Management Gold

$2,950

House4 Beds2 Baths1,822 ft²

3506 Lisa Lane

Waldorf, MD 20601

A lovely mid-century modern home located in Pinefield. The home has a wide driveway, ample front yard with walkway to front door lined with flowering shrubs and plants. The garage is a very wide 1 car with plenty of room for storage. New flooring and paint throughout the whole house. The front formal dining or living room has a wide bay window to allow natural light and features brand new Pella windows throughout. The elegant chair railing and paint colors on walls make it a charming room for dining.

Townhouse for rent at 101 Wood Duck Circle, La Plata, MD 20646

Updated - 3 days ago

Managed by Max Heeran

$2,195

Townhouse3 Beds1.5 Baths1,120 ft²

101 Wood Duck Circle

La Plata, MD 20646

Updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse in La Plata featuring 1,120 sq ft of well-designed living space. This home offers an updated kitchen, new flooring, central air and heat and includes all major appliances. Enjoy a private, fully fenced backyard-great for relaxing or entertaining. Situated in a quiet, established neighborhood with easy access to local amenities. Small Dogs Allowed, Laminate, Tile, Heat Pump, Central, Range Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Freezer, Fenced Yard, Lawn, Accessibility Features, Cable Ready, Near Parks, Wired For Internet & Designated Space. Deposit: $2,195.

Updated - 3 days ago

Managed by BB La Plata

$1,370

Apartment2 Beds1-2 Baths800 ft²

301 Dorchester Ave

La Plata, MD 20646

Welcome to 301 Dorchester Ave, presented by Bb La Plata. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us.

Apartment for rent at The of St Charles, 10400 Odonnell Place, Waldorf, MD 20603

Managed by The of St Charles

$1,425 - $2,470

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths

The of St Charles

10400 Odonnell Place, Waldorf, MD 20603

Welcome to the St. Charles neighborhood, conveniently located about 22 miles south of Washington, DC. St. Charles offers an array of local amenities that everyone can enjoy with top rated schools, lakes, parks and active community centers. Located in cul de sacs or anchored by small lakes, St. Charles has mid-range to upscale modern apartments to fit your needs. The neighborhood is best known for it's abundance of restaurants and shopping plazas like St. Charles Towne Center and is a popular spot for local events.

House for rent at 5602 Grouper Court, Waldorf, MD 20603

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Managed by Washington Property Group

$3,100

House4 Beds2.5 Baths2,200 ft²

5602 Grouper Court

Waldorf, MD 20603

Freshly painted 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms single family home with beautiful yard in Waldorf. Hardwood floors on the main level, new carpets on the 2nd floor. 2 car garage. Deck and fully fenced corner lot, beautiful trees and shed. Wonderful community with walking paths, playgrounds, scenic lakes, tennis courts, pool, community center, HOA hosted programs and events. Pets welcomed. Each case will e reviewed case by case. Pet rent of $75 per month per pet. Lease requirements credit score above 650 and income above $80 000. Available immediately. Pet Friendly.

Townhouse for rent at 3125 Heathcote Rd, Waldorf, MD 20602

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Managed by Big House Management

$1,995

Townhouse3 Beds1 Bath1,034 ft²

3125 Heathcote Rd

Waldorf, MD 20602

Newly Renovated. 3 Bed 1 Bathroom Townhome located at 3125 Heathcote Rd in Waldorf, MD offers a well-maintained and thoughtfully updated living space in a convenient St. Charles community. This charming home features a large living space with a bright and open layout, an updated kitchen with modern finishes and stainless steel appliances and a comfortable living and dining area ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Recent improvements throughout the home include updated flooring, fresh paint and a renovated bathroom, giving the home a clean and move-in ready feel. Additional highlights include dedicated parking.

Townhouse for rent at 10720 Esprit Place, White Plains, MD 20695

Updated - 3 days ago

Managed by Adrian Clements

$1,700

Townhouse1 Bed1 Bath

10720 Esprit Place

White Plains, MD 20695

Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom townhouse in White Plains. Enjoy modern amenities such as a dishwasher, washer/dryer, central air and stay cozy by the fireplace. Don't miss out on this gem. Available 05/1/2926. $750 per month for one bedroom or $1500 per month for Both bedrooms. Xfinity WiFi will be included for an extra monthly fee. Only two of the three bedrooms are for rent, the other will be occupied by the owner. This rental is for 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. Utilities and private parking included. Van Go accessible.

Apartment for rent at 12330 Potomav View Rd, Newburg, MD 20664

Managed by Compass Property Management

$1,800

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath

12330 Potomav View Rd

Newburg, MD 20664

Above garage luxurious one-bedroom, one-bath apartment featuring a gourmet kitchen, living area with fireplace, private laundry and the same custom tile work showcased throughout the main house. One garage bay will be included with the apartment. The private pier has been recently extended and is ready for your boat lift, offering immediate access to the water. Enjoy an array of waterfront activities including fishing, swimming, jet skiing, boating, kayaking and more. Don't miss this rare opportunity to rent this exceptional Spanish Villa Apartment with stunning water views. Pre-Qualifications. Income $64,800. Credit Score 620(+). Washer/Dryer, Fridge, Stove & Built in Microwave.

Apartment for rent at Center Pointe, 2482 Lake Dr, Waldorf, MD 20601

Updated - today

Managed by Center Pointe

$1,992 - $2,045

Apartment1-2 Beds1-1.5 Baths866-942 ft²

Center Pointe

2482 Lake Dr, Waldorf, MD 20601

Cable Ready & Pet Friendly. Apartments for rent in Waldorf for $1,992-$2,045 with 1-2 beds, 1-1.5 baths, 866-942 sqft, pet friendly and located within Center Pointe at 2482 Lake Dr in Waldorf, MD 20601.

House for rent at 11565 Timberbrook Dr, Waldorf, MD 20601

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Managed by Real Property Management Gold

$2,700

House4 Beds2 Baths1,248 ft²

11565 Timberbrook Dr

Waldorf, MD 20601

Thoughtfully refreshed and move-in ready, this home blends modern finishes with everyday comfort. Step inside to find bright, open spaces enhanced by sleek flooring and soft neutral tones, creating a clean and inviting atmosphere throughout. The main living areas offer a natural flow between the living room, dining space and kitchen-ideal for both relaxed living and easy entertaining. Large windows bring in an abundance of natural light, giving each room a warm and airy feel.

House for rent at 1001 Tyler Court, Waldorf, MD 20602

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Managed by Michelle Hayes

$2,600

House3 Beds1.5 Baths1,315 ft²

1001 Tyler Court

Waldorf, MD 20602

Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom rambler located in the desirable Carrington neighborhood of Waldorf, MD. This comfortable single-level home offers a spacious layout and thoughtful updates, ideal for long-term living or corporate rental use. Inside, you'll find a bright, functional floor plan featuring a galley-style kitchen, full-size washer and dryer and a dining area that opens through sliding glass doors to a large fenced backyard-perfect for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. Additional features include covered parking, a shaded patio and ample storage both indoors and out.

Apartment for rent at 12330 Potomac View Rd, Newburg, MD 20664

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Managed by Compass Property Management

$3,800

Apartment2 Beds2.5 Baths4,200 ft²

12330 Potomac View Rd

Newburg, MD 20664

For Rent - Stunning Custom Waterfront Home with Dual Luxury Suites. This one-of-a-kind custom home offers two full-level luxury suites, each designed for privacy and comfort. Accessible by elevator or stairs, the primary suite occupies the top floor and features a spacious bedroom with fireplace, sitting room, walk-in closet, laundry and a spa-like bath with separate soaking tub and shower-all with breathtaking water views. The second suite spans an entire level as well, complete with bedroom, private bath, sitting room, laundry and it's own family room with a wet bar-perfect for extended living or guests.

Apartment for rent at Abberly Square, 2350 Eden Woods Dr, Waldorf, MD 20601

Managed by Abberly Square

$1,661 - $2,638

Apartment1-3 Beds1-2 Baths

Abberly Square

2350 Eden Woods Dr, Waldorf, MD 20601

Welcome to Abberly Square Apartments. Brand-new and ready to satisfy your every need, our luxury apartments in Waldorf, MD are the perfect blend of urban sophistication and casual relaxation. Near Washington, D.c, just off Route 301, with fast access to public transportation and main roads like Route 5, I-495, I-395 or the Indian Head Highway, we're the ideal location for anyone facing a daily commute.Spacious interiors, unique layouts and a vast array of amenities make us stand out from the rest.

Apartment for rent at Westchester at the Pavilions, 3560 Malvern St, Waldorf, MD 20603

Managed by Westchester at the Pavilions

$1,910 - $3,119

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths

Westchester at the Pavilions

3560 Malvern St, Waldorf, MD 20603

Experience Westchester at the Pavilions, a vibrant apartment community in Waldorf, MD with classic yet modern apartment features and extensive community amenities. The perfect commuter location with easy access to I-495 and DC Metro and surrounded by national retailers like Costco and Target. Westchester at the Pavilions puts you in the center of it all. Residents choose Westchester at the Pavilions for the lifestyle and location. Schedule a tour today.

Townhouse for rent at 4618 Goldeneye Place, Waldorf, MD 20603

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Managed by Big House Management

$2,195

Townhouse3 Beds1.5 Baths1,160 ft²

4618 Goldeneye Place

Waldorf, MD 20603

Beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome rental offering comfort and convenience. This home features a newly remodeled kitchen with brand-new stainless steel appliances, providing a modern and stylish space for cooking and entertaining. Enjoy spacious bedrooms, comfortable living areas and the added convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Located in a quiet community with easy access to shopping, dining and major commuter routes, this move-in-ready home is a fantastic opportunity. Available Now. Pet Friendly.

House for rent at 1420 Riverside Dr, Bryans Road, MD 20616

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Managed by Compass Property Management

$2,600

House2 Beds1.5 Baths1,149 ft²

1420 Riverside Dr

Bryans Road, MD 20616

Coming Soon: Available 4-15-2026 Beautiful Waterfront property on the Potomac River with a pier, boatlift and sandy beach looking across river to Virginia. Spectacular views. Enjoy sitting on the front porch or back deck to enjoy the scenery. The main level of the home offers a kitchen w/breakfast bar island, Dining Room-Living Room Combination with brick fireplace and powder room. The main floor offers wood flooring. French doors in the living room allow you to walk-out to the deck facing the water.

House for rent at 6525 Cluster Pine Court, Waldorf, MD 20603

Updated - 3 days ago

Managed by Tasha Dodson

$4,975

House6 Beds4.5 Baths5,204 ft²

6525 Cluster Pine Court

Waldorf, MD 20603

Welcome to this expansive 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom home offering ultimate flexibility, convenience and comfort. This rare find boasts dual master suites-perfect for multi-generational living or guests-and a stunning finished basement complete with a wet bar and refrigerator, ideal for entertainment. The living space flows seamlessly to the backyard, where you can relax on the patio (furniture included) or enjoy the fenced yard. Additional convenience features include a storage shed and a two-car garage. Located in a desirable area, this home is ready for you to move in and start entertaining.

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Managed by 301 Property Management

$3,100

House4 Beds2.5 Baths2,104 ft²

6313 Panda Court

Waldorf, MD 20603

This well maintained home is nestled in the back of a cul-de-sac in the Hampshire neighborhood. 1/3rd acre lot with lots of trees for privacy. Gourmet eat-in kitchen with breakfast area and lots of storage. The 4 bedrooms include a Large master bedroom with en-suite and the washer and dryer are upstairs. The neighborhood offers amenities like a community pool, tennis courts and community center and more. Washer and Dryer. Dogs Allowed.

Viewing 1-20 of 37 rentals in Charles County

What to Know About

Life in Charles County & Beyond

Charles County shares many of the great qualities that make Maryland a desirable place to live.

Maryland, known as the "Old Line State," is a unique blend of historic charm and stunning scenery. With a rich colonial heritage and breathtaking landscapes, Maryland is a feast for the senses. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Chesapeake Bay and the Inner Harbor, the historic city of Annapolis, and historic sites like Fort McHenry, the birthplace of the American National Anthem. Major universities in the state include the University of Maryland, Johns Hopkins University, and Towson University, providing a solid educational foundation for students.

The state is also home to the Baltimore Ravens (NFL) and Baltimore Orioles (MLB), providing ample opportunities for sports enthusiasts. In addition, adventurers can enjoy outdoor recreational activities, including boating on the Chesapeake Bay, fishing, and hiking in parks like Assateague Island National Seashore and Patapsco Valley State Park. In addition, explore famous attractions like the National Aquarium, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Pimlico Race Course, and the Maryland Science Center.

From the Chesapeake Bay to the Appalachian Mountains, Maryland has something for everyone to enjoy, and the state's strong economy and high quality of life make it an ideal place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Charles County, MD

As of May 2026, Charles County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Charles County's average rent is 8.5% ($161) lower than the Maryland average of $1,895 and 3.1% ($55) lower than the U.S. average of $1,789.

Average Rent

$1,734

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

20.6% ($449)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

18.4% ($390)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,448	1.6% ($23)	11.8% ($194)
2 Beds	$1,715	0.5% ($8)	10.7% ($206)
3 Beds	$2,058	28.2% ($809)	12.6% ($296)

Cities within Charles County	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. CharlesAverage Rent vs. Charles County	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Waldorf	$2,249	29.7% ($515)	31 days
La Plata	$1,414	18.5% ($320)	31 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Charles County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Charles County, MD.

What is the average rent in Charles County, MD?

The average rent in Charles County, MD is $1,734 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Charles County, MD?

Homes in Charles County typically rent for between $1,014 and $2,675 per month, with an average of $1,734 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Charles County, MD?

In Charles County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,448 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,715 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,058 per month.

How do rent prices in Charles County, MD compare with the national average?

The average rent in Charles County is 3.1% ($55) lower than the national average of $1,789 per month.

How have rent prices in Charles County, MD changed recently?

The average rent in Charles County has decreased by 20.6% ($449) in the last month and decreased by 18.4% ($390) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Charles County, MD?

The rental market in Charles County, MD, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Charles County, MD?

In Charles County, MD, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 28 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Charles County, MD?

There are currently 37 rental properties available in Charles County, MD.

Can I afford to rent a home in Charles County, MD?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $68,600 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Charles County.