What is the average apartment size in Bel Air South?

The average size for a Bel Air South, Harford County, MD apartment is 928 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 Bel Air South?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Bel Air South is $1,617 per month, a 2.42% decrease from last year’s average of $1,657.

What is the average apartment size in Bel Air South?

The typical apartment in Bel Air South offers about 928 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Bel Air South, Harford County, MD Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Bel Air South?

The typical rent budget in Bel Air South ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 47% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Bel Air South?

In Bel Air South, 17% of households rent while 83% 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 Bel Air South is $1,617, a 2.42% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,657.

One-bedroom apartments provide 728 square feet for $1,458, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,656 offer 999 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,224 sq ft) for $2,342, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Bel Air South, Harford County, MD

Last updated: October 20, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,617	928 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,458	728 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,656	999 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,342	1,224 sq. ft.

Bel Air South, Harford County, MD rent trends

Rental prices in Bel Air South, Harford County, MD have decreased by 2.42% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,657 to $1,617.

What's the typical rent budget in Bel Air South, Harford County, MD?

The largest share of rentals in Bel Air South, Harford County, MD (47%) 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 Bel Air South, Harford County, MD?

3,858 or 17% of the households in Bel Air South, Harford County, MD are renter-occupied while 18,460 or 83% are owner-occupied.

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How Bel Air South Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Bel Air South	$1,617
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 Bel Air South 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.