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Belcamp

·62nd most expensive in Maryland·Rental market data updated monthly for Belcamp, MD
Median rent (all units)
$1,790/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-0.4%
vs US Median
-$175
Stable (Monthly)
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Belcamp · $1,790
More affordable than 55% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
30% of income
MODERATE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $1,790/mo, rent takes about 30% of the US median household income, slightly above the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$72,000/yr
US median income
$72,000/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Belcamp's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$1,580
1 BR
$1,800
2 BR
$2,210
3 BR
$2,840
4 BR+
$3,180
Research median
$2,210/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$21,480/yr
At $1,790/mo median
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Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -0.4% MoM), not inventory.
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Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Belcamp is $1,790/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,580/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $2,210/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,800/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,840/mo.

At 30% of estimated US median household income ($72,000/yr), Belcamp ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

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Is Belcamp an affordable city for renters?

Belcamp is considered moderate for renters. At $1,790/mo, rent takes approximately 30% of the US median household income ($72,000/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Belcamp slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

How much income do you need to rent in Belcamp?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $72,000/year (~$35/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,790/mo in Belcamp.

Is rent going up or down in Belcamp?

Rent in Belcamp has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 2026.

How does Belcamp rent compare to other cities in Maryland?

Belcamp is middle-of-the-pack for Maryland for rent, ranking #62 out of 95 tracked cities at $1,790/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Belcamp?

Edgewood is nearby and more affordable at $1,772/mo, which is $18 less than Belcamp.

How does Belcamp rent compare to the national average?

Belcamp's median rent of $1,790/mo is $175 (9%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Maryland, it ranks #62 out of 95 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
30%
MODERATE

At $1,790/mo, rent takes ~30% of US median household income ($72,000/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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