Brooklyn, Baltimore City, MD Rental Market Trends
Last updated: June 03, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau
Highlights
The average rent for an apartment in Brooklyn is $1,358, a 2.63% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,395.
One-bedroom apartments provide 533 square feet for $1,158, balancing privacy and affordability.
Average rent in Brooklyn, Baltimore City, MD
Last updated: June 03, 2026
| Average Rent | Average Apartment Size | |
|---|---|---|
| All Rentals | $1,358 | 658 sq. ft. |
| Studio | n/a | n/a |
| 1 Bed | $1,158 | 533 sq. ft. |
| 2 Beds | n/a | n/a |
| 3 Beds | n/a | n/a |
Brooklyn, Baltimore City, MD rent trends
Rental prices in Brooklyn, Baltimore City, MD have decreased by 2.63% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,395 to $1,358.
What's the typical rent budget in Brooklyn, Baltimore City, MD?
The largest share of rentals in Brooklyn, Baltimore City, MD (57%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.
Do most people rent or own in Brooklyn, Baltimore City, MD?
5,019 or 50% of the households in Brooklyn, Baltimore City, MD are renter-occupied while 4,949 or 50% are owner-occupied.
Most affordable neighborhoods in Brooklyn?
Frankford $1,016/month
Irvington $1,066/month
Reservoir Hill $1,066/month
All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,643/month.Most expensive neighborhoods in Brooklyn?
Port Covington $2,501/month
Otterbein $2,606/month
Fells Point $2,607/month
These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.Average Rent in Baltimore City, MD By Neighborhood
| Neighborhood | Average Rent |
|---|---|
| Fells Point | $2,607 |
| Otterbein | $2,606 |
| Port Covington | $2,501 |
| Canton Industrial Area | $2,306 |
| Riverside | $2,300 |
| Canton | $2,288 |
| Middle East | $2,203 |
| South Baltimore | $2,188 |
| Washington Hill | $2,184 |
| Tuscany - Canterbury | $2,142 |
| Downtown West Baltimore | $2,059 |
| Charles Village | $1,920 |
| Roland Park | $1,868 |
| Bolton Hill | $1,828 |
| Hampden | $1,784 |
| Mid - Town Belvedere | $1,759 |
| Cross Country | $1,690 |
| Downtown Baltimore | $1,667 |
| Mount Vernon | $1,554 |
| Fallstaff | $1,528 |
| Cheswolde | $1,519 |
| Beechfield | $1,425 |
| Franklintown | $1,406 |
| Wakefield | $1,397 |
| Brooklyn | $1,358 |
| Oldtown | $1,336 |
| Cylburn | $1,333 |
| Rosemont East | $1,287 |
| Madison Park | $1,274 |
| Hamilton Hills | $1,259 |
| Lakeland | $1,257 |
| New Northwood | $1,252 |
| Ten Hills | $1,150 |
| Woodbourne Heights | $1,115 |
| Central Park Heights | $1,109 |
| East Arlington | $1,077 |
| Reservoir Hill | $1,066 |
| Irvington | $1,066 |
| Frankford | $1,016 |
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Baltimore City | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood
Rent in Brooklyn is 5% lower than in Beechfield
$1,358
Brooklyn rent is the same as Baltimore City average
Average Rent
$1,358
$1,425
Beechfield rent is 5% higher than Baltimore City average
Average Rent
$1,425
Where this data comes from
The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.
Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Brooklyn apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.
Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.