What is the average apartment size in Carney?

The average size for a Carney, MD apartment is 873 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Carney?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Carney is $1,502 per month, a 0.38% increase from last year’s average of $1,497.

What is the average apartment size in Carney?

The typical apartment in Carney offers about 873 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Carney, MD Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Carney?

The typical rent budget in Carney ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 65% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Carney?

In Carney, 39% of households rent while 61% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 21, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Carney is $1,502, a 0.38% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,497.

One-bedroom apartments provide 708 square feet for $1,353, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,483 offer 927 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,089 sq ft) for $1,951, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Carney, MD

Last updated: October 21, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,502	873 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,353	708 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,483	927 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,951	1,089 sq. ft.

Carney, MD rent trends

Rental prices in Carney, MD have increased by 0.38% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,497 to $1,502.

What's the typical rent budget in Carney, MD?

The largest share of rentals in Carney, MD (65%) 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 Carney, MD?

4,886 or 39% of the households in Carney, MD are renter-occupied while 7,489 or 61% are owner-occupied.

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How Carney Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Carney	$1,502
Laurel	$1,951
Columbia	$2,154
Bethesda	$2,760
Annapolis	$2,292
Baltimore City	$1,649
Silver Spring	$1,978
Frederick	$1,916
Rockville	$2,396
Hyattsville	$1,888
Gaithersburg	$2,046

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 Carney 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.