Essex, MD Rent History
52 months of data, 2022–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).
Today (2026-09)
$1,685
1-year change
+2.3%
$38/mo
Monthly rent trend
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Year-by-year rent in Essex
| Year | Median rent | YoY change | vs 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1,497/mo | — | 0.0% |
| 2023 | $1,517/mo | +1.3% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | $1,557/mo | +2.6% | +4.0% |
| 2025 | $1,618/mo | +3.9% | +8.1% |
| 2026 | $1,672/mo | +3.3% | +11.7% |
Frequently asked questions
How much has rent in Essex changed since 2022?
Median rent in Essex, MD was $1,497 in 2022-06 and is $1,685 as of 2026-09 — a change of $188 per month over 4 years.
Is rent in Essex going up or down year over year?
Year over year, median rent in Essex, MD has increased +2.3% ($38/mo). Current median: $1,685.