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ZIP 20748

Pop. 40,338·Prince Georges County·120th most expensive ZIP in Maryland
Median rent (all units)
$1,601/mo
Year-over-Year
-2.0%
Month-over-Month
-2.2%
vs US Median
-$364
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 20748 · $1,601
More affordable than 66% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,292
1 BR
$1,331
2 BR
$1,482
3 BR
$1,870
4 BR+
$2,195
Research median
$1,482/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
$19,212/yr
At $1,601/mo median
Location
StateMD
CountyPrince Georges County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 2.0% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-2.0% YoY, -2.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 20748 (Temple Hills, MD) is majority owner-occupied, 29.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
40,338
Median income
$83,162
Median age
41.2
Renters
42.9%
Age distribution
19.9%
21.3%
26.1%
14.4%
18.2%
Under 1819.9%
18–3421.3%
35–5426.1%
55–6414.4%
65+18.2%
Gender
47.4%
52.6%
Male47.4%
Female52.6%
Race & ethnicity
80%
12.4%
White7%
Black80%
Hispanic12.4%
Asian1.1%
Education (25+)
34.6%
26.6%
29.8%
No HS diploma8.9%
HS diploma34.6%
Some college26.6%
Bachelor's+29.8%
Housing tenure
57.1%
42.9%
Owner57.1%
Renter42.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 20748 in Temple Hills, MD has changed in 5 years

Income
$73,194 → $83,162
up 13.6%
Population
40,644 → 40,338
down 0.8%
Renter share
45.3% → 42.9%
-2.4 pts
Bachelor's+
23.1% → 29.8%
+6.7 pts
Median age
39.5 → 41.2
+1.7 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $73,194 in 2021 to $83,162 more recently. Renters now make up 42.9% of households, compared with 45.3% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 29.8% of adults here, versus 23.1% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 20748 covers Temple Hills, MD. The median rent here is $1,601/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,331/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,482/mo.

At 23% of local median household income ($83,162/yr), ZIP 20748 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 2.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 20748?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 20748 (Temple Hills, MD) is $1,601. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 20748 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 20748's median rent of $1,601/mo is $364 (19%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 20748 compare to other ZIPs in Maryland?

ZIP 20748 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Maryland, ranking #120 out of 140 ZIPs at $1,601/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 20748?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $64,000/year (~$31/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,601/mo in ZIP 20748. The local median household income is $83,162/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 20748?

Rent in ZIP 20748 has decreased 2.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 20748 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 20748 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,601/mo, rent takes approximately 23% of the local median household income ($83,162/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 20748 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 20748 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 42.9% of ZIP 20748 households are renters, while 57.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 20748 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 20748 compare to the rest of Temple Hills?

ZIP 20748 is pricier than Temple Hills as a whole. At $1,601/mo, it's $27 above the Temple Hills citywide median of $1,574/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 20748 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 20748 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
23%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,601/mo, rent takes ~23% of ZIP 20748's median household income ($83,162/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 20748 23%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2–5.75%
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