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.

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Rental Market Trends

Jessup, MD

As of July 2025, Jessup's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Jessup's average rent is 56.1% ($1,028) higher than the Maryland average of $1,832 and 61.1% ($1,085) higher than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$2,860

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

1.8% ($51)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

29% ($643)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$2,512	0.9% ($23)	39.2% ($707)
2 Beds	$2,938	0.8% ($24)	39.5% ($832)
3 Beds	$3,601	1.4% ($50)	43% ($1083)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. JessupAverage Rent vs. Jessup	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Hanover	$2,650	7.3% ($210)	27 days
Laurel	$1,842	35.6% ($1018)	32 days
Elkridge	$1,709	40.2% ($1151)	27 days
Columbia	$2,282	20.2% ($578)	33 days
Severn	$2,417	15.5% ($443)	28 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Jessup Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Jessup, MD.

What is the average rent in Jessup, MD?

The average rent in Jessup, MD is $2,860 per month.

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

Homes in Jessup typically rent for between $1,758 and $4,681 per month, with an average of $2,860 per month.

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

In Jessup, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $2,512 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $2,938 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $3,601 per month.

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

The average rent in Jessup is 61.1% ($1,085) higher than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in Jessup, MD changed recently?

The average rent in Jessup has decreased by 1.8% ($51) in the last month and increased by 29.0% ($643) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Jessup, MD?

The rental market in Jessup, 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 Jessup, MD?

In Jessup, MD, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 30 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 Jessup, MD?

There is currently 1 rental property available in Jessup, MD.

Can I afford to rent a home in Jessup, MD?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $117,520 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Jessup.