Single-Family Homes for Rent in Elkton, MD

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Life in Elkton & Beyond

Elkton shares many of the great qualities that make Maryland a desirable place to live.

Maryland, known as the "Old Line State," is a unique blend of historic charm and stunning scenery. With a rich colonial heritage and breathtaking landscapes, Maryland is a feast for the senses. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Chesapeake Bay and the Inner Harbor, the historic city of Annapolis, and historic sites like Fort McHenry, the birthplace of the American National Anthem. Major universities in the state include the University of Maryland, Johns Hopkins University, and Towson University, providing a solid educational foundation for students.

The state is also home to the Baltimore Ravens (NFL) and Baltimore Orioles (MLB), providing ample opportunities for sports enthusiasts. In addition, adventurers can enjoy outdoor recreational activities, including boating on the Chesapeake Bay, fishing, and hiking in parks like Assateague Island National Seashore and Patapsco Valley State Park. In addition, explore famous attractions like the National Aquarium, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Pimlico Race Course, and the Maryland Science Center.

From the Chesapeake Bay to the Appalachian Mountains, Maryland has something for everyone to enjoy, and the state's strong economy and high quality of life make it an ideal place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Elkton, MD

As of April 2025, Elkton's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Elkton's average rent is 5.6% ($105) higher than the Maryland average of $1,868 and 9.7% ($174) higher than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent
$1,973
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased7% ($129)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased8.6% ($157)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
26
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,565 Increased10.2% ($145) Increased2.6% ($39)
2 Beds $1,828 Increased10.5% ($173) Increased0.7% ($13)
3 Beds $2,253 Increased10.4% ($213) Increased8.6% ($179)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. ElktonAverage Rent vs. Elkton Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Newark $1,748 Decreased11.4% ($225) 29 days
Bear $2,127 Increased7.8% ($154) 29 days
New Castle $1,659 Decreased15.9% ($314) 30 days
Middletown $2,357 Increased19.5% ($384) 30 days
Oxford $1,390 Decreased29.5% ($583) 24 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Elkton Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Elkton, MD.

The average rent in Elkton, MD is $1,973 per month.
Houses in Elkton typically rent for between $1,096 and $2,929 per month, with an average of $1,973 per month.
In Elkton, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $1,565 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,828 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $2,253 per month.
The average rent in Elkton is 9.7% ($174) higher than the national average of $1,799 per month.
The average rent in Elkton has increased by 7.0% ($129) in the last month and increased by 8.6% ($157) over the past year.
The rental market in Elkton, MD, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Elkton, MD, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 26 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 7 rental properties available in Elkton, MD.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $73,120 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Elkton.
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