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Average rent in Dundalk, MD

$1,305/mo Dundalk, MD average rental price, June 2025

The average monthly rent of apartments in Dundalk, MD is $1,305.

Dundalk, MD apartment rent ranges

About 20% of apartment rents in Dundalk, MD range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 2% of apartments. Around 70% of Dundalk’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 9% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,749, the average rent in Dundalk, MD is $1,305.

Getting around in Dundalk, MD

83 /100

Very Walkable

32 /100

Some Transit

52 /100

Bikeable

Walk Score®: 83, Transit Score®: 32, Bike Score®: 52

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Dundalk, MD last updated?

Prices and availability in Dundalk, MD were last updated on 12 Jul 2025.

What are the best apartments in Dundalk, MD?

The best apartments in Dundalk, MD are: Portside Apartments, Key Landing, Charlesmont Apartment Homes, Holabird East Apartments and Dunshire Garden Apartments.

What is the average rent in Dundalk, MD?

The average rent in Dundalk, MD is $1,655.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Dundalk, MD?

The price range for a studio apartment in Dundalk, MD is between $1,025 and $1,657.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dundalk, MD?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dundalk, MD is between $1,050 and $2,336.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Dundalk, MD?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Dundalk, MD is between $700 and $2,280.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Dundalk, MD?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Dundalk, MD is between $1,025 and $3,000.

What type of rental buildings are in Dundalk, MD?

In Dundalk, 37% of the residents are renting compared to 63% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of Dundalk’s rentals, 74% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 19% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Dundalk, MD?

The average age of rental buildings in Dundalk is 50 years old, with 30% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 89% are garden-style apartment communities, 23% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Dundalk, MD?

Rental apartments in Dundalk come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 48% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 39% of all rentals in Dundalk. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Dundalk, MD

Dundalk, Maryland, located in Baltimore County, lies along the western shores of the Chesapeake Bay and is a short drive southeast from Baltimore city. This proximity to a major urban center makes Dundalk an attractive location for people working in Baltimore but seeking a quieter residential area. Historically an industrial hub due to its location near the water, Dundalk today has diversified with sectors like service, manufacturing, and distribution playing significant roles in local employment.

Recreational areas such as the North Point State Park offer scenic views of the bay and trails for hiking and biking. The community also enjoys local parks like Stansbury Park which features fishing piers and playgrounds. Dundalk’s arts scene includes community theaters and galleries, and the town boasts a rich tapestry of history, notably the Battle of North Point which was pivotal during the War of 1812. Residents enjoy a variety of neighborhoods from the traditional, family-friendly Norwood-Holabird to the more recently developed waterfront properties in the Turner Station area.

Local cuisine in Dundalk is dominated by Maryland’s famous seafood, especially crab cakes and oysters. There are also various dining options offering international cuisines ranging from Italian to Asian.

The local school district, Baltimore County Public Schools, provides a range of educational facilities, including several elementary, middle, and high schools, with options for higher education located in nearby Baltimore.

Renting in Dundalk, MD

Dundalk offers a variety of rental options, from traditional single-family homes to modern apartments and townhouses. Architectural styles vary, reflecting the area's historical development and newer constructions designed to attract a diverse population.

In areas like Dundalk Village, renters can find older, mid-century homes with close proximity to shopping centers and direct public transport links to Baltimore. Conversely, the Turner Station neighborhood offers newer developments, often with views of the Chesapeake Bay, appealing particularly to young professionals and those seeking a quieter lifestyle near the water.

Typical rental properties range from renovated row houses in historic districts to larger, detached family homes and newly built apartment complexes, catering to different demographics including families, young professionals, and retirees.

Shopping in Dundalk, MD

For shopping, Dundalk offers several options from local shopping centers to unique districts. The Merritt Park Shopping Center serves as a central shopping location with a variety of stores and services. For a more local shopping experience, residents visit the Dundalk Village Shopping Center, known for its blend of national brands and local businesses.

Unique to the area is the historic Dundalk Village area where shoppers can find locally owned stores offering everything from crafts to specialty foods. Grocery shopping is convenient with multiple locations of national chains such as Food Lion and local markets like Costas Inn, which also serves as a popular seafood restaurant.

Transportation in Dundalk, MD

Dundalk is served by the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) which provides comprehensive bus services throughout the area and into downtown Baltimore. The MTA’s mobile app offers real-time updates and digital payment options, making it convenient for residents to navigate and utilize public transport.

Major roadways such as Interstate 695 and Route 1 are easily accessible from Dundalk, facilitating car travel within the Baltimore metropolitan area. For longer distances, the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is located just a short drive away, providing regional and international flights.

Residents also benefit from the proximity to the Port of Baltimore, offering additional transport and commercial options. While Dundalk does not have a direct ferry service, nearby ports in Baltimore accommodate water-based transportation needs.

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1 BED	$1,276+
2 BEDS	$1,459+
3 BEDS	$1,676+

STUDIO	$1,025+
1 BED	$1,050+
2 BEDS	$1,190+

1 BED	$950
2 BEDS	$1,275+

1 BED	$1,125
2 BEDS	$1,375

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1 BED	$975
2 BEDS	$975

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2 BEDS	$1,225
3 BEDS	$1,396

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