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    an empty living room with wood flooring and white walls a sidewalk in front of a brick apartment building
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    367 Fletchwood Road #C25, Elkton, MD 21921
    3 Units available
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    an empty living room with wood flooring and white walls a sidewalk in front of a brick apartment building an empty living room with a large window a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    4/5 Fredrick N. on Nov 6, 2020

    The best. Got to live here to experience it. It’s been good by far. Wonderful neighbors too. Can we have a Gym or a swimming pool. ?????????

    3.5/5 Anonymous on Apr 6, 2022

    Becky goes above&beyond, the company not so much! They’re starting to make some changes, looking forward to more.

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    145 East High Street, Elkton, MD 21921
    1 BED $713
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    399 Booth Street, Elkton, MD 21921
    1 BED $1,375
    2 BEDS $1,475
    3 BEDS $1,575
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    150 E Main Street, Elkton, MD 21921
    STUDIO $627
    2 BEDS $1,160+
    3 BEDS $1,431
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    214 North Street, Elkton, MD 21921
    1 BED $562+
    2 BEDS $967+
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    367 Fletchwood Road #C25, Elkton, MD 21921
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    900 Rudy Park Drive, Elkton, MD 21921
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    201 Winslow Rd, Newark, DE 19711
    4 BEDS $2,550
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    18 Meghan Lane, Bear, DE 19701
    4 BEDS $3,300
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    4 Aster Court, Bear, DE 19701
    4 BEDS $3,500
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    313 E. Main Street, Newark, DE 19711
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    604 Judy Way, Newark, DE 19713
    4 BEDS $3,200
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    2860 Ogletown Road, Newark, DE 19713
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Average rent in Elkton, MD

$1,647/mo Elkton, MD average rental price, June 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Elkton, MD is $1,647.

    Elkton, MD apartment rent ranges

    About 20% of apartment rents in Elkton, MD range between $2,001-$2,500. Around 35% of Elkton’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 45% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

    Elkton, MD rent trends

    Check out the average rent prices in Elkton by neighborhood.

    Compared to the national average rent of $1,749, the average rent in Elkton, MD is $1,647.

    Getting around in Elkton, MD

    6 /100
    Car-Dependent
    18 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 6, Bike Score®: 18

    Frequently asked questions

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

    Prices and availability in Elkton, MD were last updated on 9 Jul 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Elkton, MD?

    The best apartments in Elkton, MD are: Pine Hill Apartments, Birchwood at Elkton, 399 Booth Street, Windsor and Main and The Willows at Rudy Park.

    What is the average rent in Elkton, MD?

    The average rent in Elkton, MD is $1,618.

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

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Elkton, MD is between $713 and $1,375.

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

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Elkton, MD is between $713 and $1,740.

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

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Elkton, MD is between $1,431 and $1,575.

    What type of rental buildings are in Elkton, MD?

    In Elkton, 52% of the residents are renting compared to 48% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Elkton’s rentals, 79% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

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

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Elkton are about 29 years old, on average. Of these, 19% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Elkton, MD?

    Rental apartments in Elkton 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 23% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 58% of all rentals in Elkton. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Elkton, MD

    Elkton is situated in the northeastern part of Maryland, close to the Delaware border and roughly halfway between Philadelphia and Baltimore. This location makes it an appealing choice for renters looking for access to major urban centers while enjoying a more laid-back lifestyle. The town's economy is supported by sectors including healthcare, education, and retail, attracting a diverse workforce. Elkton boasts several parks like Meadow Park, which offers extensive walking trails and sports facilities. The arts scene in Elkton is modest but growing, with local galleries and the Elkton Arts Center providing venues for artists and events. The town's history is palpable in its well-preserved downtown area, showcasing buildings that date back to the 18th century. Elkton's culinary landscape is varied, with an emphasis on American and seafood dishes, reflective of its proximity to the Chesapeake Bay. Families will appreciate the Cecil County Public Schools, noted for their comprehensive educational programs.

    Renting in Elkton, MD

    Renters in Elkton can choose from a range of options, from modern apartments in the town center to more spacious, detached homes in quieter neighborhoods like Thomson Estates and Arundel. Architectural styles vary, with a mix of historic homes and contemporary housing developments. Many properties are close to local amenities like shops, schools, and parks, making them suited to both young professionals and families. Typical rental properties include townhouses in the Cherry Hill neighborhood, which are popular among commuters due to their proximity to major highways and commercial areas.

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    Shopping in Elkton, MD

    Elkton offers several shopping centers such as the Big Elk Shopping Mall, which hosts a variety of retail stores, from national franchises to local boutiques. For a more unique shopping experience, Main Street features smaller, independent shops specializing in handmade goods and antiques. Common grocery chains like Food Lion and Walmart are available for day-to-day shopping needs, supplemented by local markets like Cecil Farmers' Market which offers fresh, local produce.

    Transportation in Elkton, MD

    Public transportation in Elkton includes bus services operated by Cecil Transit, which provides connections to residential areas, shopping centers, and employment hubs. Additionally, the town is served by several major highways, including Interstate 95, making personal vehicle travel convenient for longer commutes. Apps like Google Maps are commonly used for navigation and planning routes around town. Although Elkton does not have its own airport, the Philadelphia International Airport and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport are both within accessible driving distances, facilitating regional and international travel.

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