What is the average apartment size in Glenarden?

The average size for a Glenarden, MD apartment is 881 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 Glenarden?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Glenarden is $1,739 per month, a 1.75% increase from last year’s average of $1,709.

What is the average apartment size in Glenarden?

The typical apartment in Glenarden offers about 881 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Glenarden, MD Rental Market Trends

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

The typical rent budget in Glenarden ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 91% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Glenarden?

In Glenarden, 19% of households rent while 81% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 20, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Glenarden is $1,739, a 1.75% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,709.

One-bedroom apartments provide 740 square feet for $1,698, balancing privacy and affordability.

Average rent in Glenarden, MD

Last updated: October 20, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,739	881 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,698	740 sq. ft.
2 Beds	n/a	n/a
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Glenarden, MD rent trends

Rental prices in Glenarden, MD have increased by 1.75% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,709 to $1,739.

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

The largest share of rentals in Glenarden, MD (91%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Glenarden, MD?

418 or 19% of the households in Glenarden, MD are renter-occupied while 1,756 or 81% are owner-occupied.

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How Glenarden Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Glenarden	$1,739
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
Lanham, MD	$1,824
Greenbelt, MD	$2,059
Capitol Heights, MD	$1,560
Oxon Hill, MD	$1,727
Suitland, MD	$1,788
Upper Marlboro, MD	$2,173
Washington, DC	$2,529
District Heights, MD	$1,501

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 Glenarden 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.