ZIP Code · MD

ZIP 20710

Part of Bladensburg, MD

Pop. 9,801·Prince Georges County·127th most expensive ZIP in Maryland

Median rent (all units)

$1,501/mo

Year-over-Year

+4.2%

Month-over-Month

+2.2%

vs US Median

-$431

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ZIP 20710 · $1,501

More affordable than 73% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,209

1 BR

$1,247

2 BR

$1,389

3 BR

$1,754

4 BR+

$2,061

Research median

$1,389/mo

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

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Past year vs. the rest of Maryland

Rent in ZIP 20710 changed +4.2% over the year to September 2026. Across the 124 Maryland ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +2.6%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 3 months in a row, and rose in 7 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($63,810) is $1,595 a month. That is less than HUD's Fair Market Rent for a studio ($1,620).

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 20710. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$18,012/yr

At $1,501/mo median

Location

CityBladensburg

StateMD

CountyPrince Georges County

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 4.2% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+4.2% YoY, +2.2% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 20710 (Bladensburg, MD) is majority renter-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 18.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

9,801

Median income

$63,810

Median age

31.7

Renters

78.8%

Age distribution

32.1%

22.2%

25.4%

12.9%

Under 1832.1%

18–3422.2%

35–5425.4%

55–647.3%

65+12.9%

Gender

46.9%

53.1%

Male46.9%

Female53.1%

Race & ethnicity

53.4%

42.6%

White3.1%

Black53.4%

Hispanic42.6%

Asian0.7%

Education (25+)

17.9%

39.5%

24.5%

18.1%

No HS diploma17.9%

HS diploma39.5%

Some college24.5%

Bachelor's+18.1%

Housing tenure

21.2%

78.8%

Owner21.2%

Renter78.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 20710 in Bladensburg, MD has changed in 5 years

Income

$54,435 → $63,810

up 17.2%

Population

9,699 → 9,801

up 1.1%

Renter share

80.6% → 78.8%

-1.8 pts

Bachelor's+

16.7% → 18.1%

+1.4 pts

Median age

32.3 → 31.7

-0.6 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 20710 in Bladensburg, MD now reports about $63,810, up from $54,435 in 2021. Census counts show ZIP 20710 in Bladensburg, MD adding about 102 residents over the five-year window, up 1.1% on net. The renter share has eased from 80.6% to 78.8%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 20710 covers Bladensburg, MD. The median rent here is $1,501/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,247/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,389/mo.

At 28% of local median household income ($63,810/yr), ZIP 20710 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.2% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 20710?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $60,000/year (about $29/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,501/mo in ZIP 20710. The local median household income is $63,810/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 20710?

Rent in ZIP 20710 has risen 4.2% over the past year.

How does ZIP 20710 compare to other ZIPs in Maryland?

ZIP 20710 is one of the more affordable among Maryland ZIP codes for rent, ranking #127 of 140 at $1,501/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 20710 changed +4.2%, against a typical +2.6% across the 124 Maryland ZIP codes Zillow tracks.