ZIP Code · MD

ZIP 21093

Pop. 39,100·Baltimore County·48th most expensive ZIP in Maryland
Median rent (all units)
$2,240/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-4.1%
vs US Median
+$275
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 21093 · $2,240
More expensive than 71% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,340
1 BR
$1,490
2 BR
$1,830
3 BR
$2,320
4 BR+
$2,570
Research median
$1,830/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
$26,880/yr
At $2,240/mo median
Location
StateMD
CountyBaltimore County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 0.0% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -4.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 21093 (Lutherville Timonium, MD) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 69.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
39,100
Median income
$125,528
Median age
45.3
Renters
21.2%
Age distribution
21.7%
16.2%
24%
14.2%
23.9%
Under 1821.7%
18–3416.2%
35–5424%
55–6414.2%
65+23.9%
Gender
47.9%
52.1%
Male47.9%
Female52.1%
Race & ethnicity
77.4%
White77.4%
Black5.7%
Hispanic4%
Asian9.2%
Other3.6%
Education (25+)
16.2%
69.7%
No HS diploma4.5%
HS diploma9.6%
Some college16.2%
Bachelor's+69.7%
Housing tenure
78.8%
21.2%
Owner78.8%
Renter21.2%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 21093 in Lutherville Timonium, MD has changed in 5 years

Income
$111,016 → $125,528
up 13.1%
Population
39,817 → 39,100
down 1.8%
Renter share
20.7% → 21.2%
+0.5 pts
Bachelor's+
65.6% → 69.7%
+4.1 pts
Median age
46 → 45.3
-0.7 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $111,016 to $125,528 across the same window, up 13.1% versus 2021. Headcount in the area went from 39,817 to 39,100 between 2021 and 2024, a 1.8% change. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 65.6% to 69.7%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 21093 covers Lutherville Timonium, MD. The median rent here is $2,240/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,490/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,830/mo.

At 21% of local median household income ($125,528/yr), ZIP 21093 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 21093?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 21093 (Lutherville Timonium, MD) is $2,240. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 21093 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 21093's median rent of $2,240/mo is $275 (14%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 21093 compare to other ZIPs in Maryland?

ZIP 21093 falls in the middle range for Maryland, ranking #48 out of 140 ZIPs at $2,240/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 21093?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $90,000/year (~$43/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,240/mo in ZIP 21093. The local median household income is $125,528/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 21093?

Rent in ZIP 21093 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 21093 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 21093 is considered very affordable for renters. At $2,240/mo, rent takes approximately 21% of the local median household income ($125,528/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 21093 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 21093 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 21.2% of ZIP 21093 households are renters, while 78.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 21093 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 21093 compare to the rest of Lutherville Timonium?

ZIP 21093 sits right at the Lutherville Timonium citywide median of $2,240/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 21093 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 21093 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
21%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $2,240/mo, rent takes ~21% of ZIP 21093's median household income ($125,528/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 21093 21%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2–5.75%
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