ZIP Code · MD

ZIP 21113

Part of Odenton, MD
Pop. 36,705·Anne Arundel County·22nd most expensive ZIP in Maryland
Median rent (all units)
$2,481/mo
Year-over-Year
+5.0%
Month-over-Month
+0.6%
vs US Median
+$549
Reported rents
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ZIP 21113 · $2,481
More expensive than 79% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$1,880
1 BR
$2,090
2 BR
$2,570
3 BR
$3,260
4 BR+
$3,610
Research median
$2,570/mo

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

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12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Cheapest month to sign

December. Asking rents in ZIP 21113 usually run 0.6% below trend in December and 0.6% above it in July, about $30 a month apart at today's median. Based on 11 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 21113 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in January 2015.

Past year vs. the rest of Maryland

Rent in ZIP 21113 changed +5.0% over the year to September 2026. Across the 124 Maryland ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +2.6%.

Rent vs. income since 2019

From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 21113 rose 28.3% while median household income rose 28.1% ($98,071 to $125,639). Rent outpaced income.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in ZIP 21113 is 34.8% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 13 months in a row, and rose in 12 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($125,639) is $3,141 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($2,570); a 3-bedroom is $3,260.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 20708, 6 miles away, rents for 33% less ($1,653/mo), about $9,900 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 21113. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$29,772/yr
At $2,481/mo median
Location
StateMD
CountyAnne Arundel County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 5.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+5.0% YoY, +0.6% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 21113 (Odenton, MD) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 54.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
36,705
Median income
$125,639
Median age
35.5
Renters
38.9%
Age distribution
23.1%
25.9%
28.1%
13.2%
Under 1823.1%
18–3425.9%
35–5428.1%
55–649.7%
65+13.2%
Gender
46.5%
53.5%
Male46.5%
Female53.5%
Race & ethnicity
46.9%
33.7%
White46.9%
Black33.7%
Hispanic10.6%
Asian3.8%
Other4.9%
Education (25+)
15.5%
27.7%
54.5%
No HS diploma2.3%
HS diploma15.5%
Some college27.7%
Bachelor's+54.5%
Housing tenure
61.1%
38.9%
Owner61.1%
Renter38.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 21113 in Odenton, MD has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,939 → $2,481
up 28.0%
Income
$103,099 → $125,639
up 21.9%
Population
35,242 → 36,705
up 4.2%
Renter share
40% → 38.9%
-1.1 pts
Bachelor's+
49.4% → 54.5%
+5.1 pts
Median age
36.3 → 35.5
-0.8 yrs

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 21113 in Odenton, MD paid around $1,939 a month. That figure now sits near $2,481, up 28.0% from the 2021 baseline. Census figures show median household income at $125,639 today, compared with $103,099 five years earlier. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 21113 in Odenton, MD adding about 1,463 residents over the five-year window, up 4.2% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 49.4% to 54.5% across the same window. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 21113 covers Odenton, MD. The median rent here is $2,481/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,090/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,570/mo.

At 24% of local median household income ($125,639/yr), ZIP 21113 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.0% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 21113?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $99,000/year (about $48/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,481/mo in ZIP 21113. The local median household income is $125,639/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 21113?

Rent in ZIP 21113 has risen 5.0% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in January 2015.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 21113?

Asking rents in ZIP 21113 are usually lowest in December, about 0.6% below their yearly trend, and highest in July, about 0.6% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $30 a month. This pattern comes from 11 years of Zillow rent data.

Has rent outpaced income in ZIP 21113?

Yes. From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 21113 rose 28.3% while median household income rose 28.1%, from $98,071 to $125,639. Rent is Zillow's yearly average; income is the Census 5-year estimate for the same years.

How does ZIP 21113 compare to other ZIPs in Maryland?

ZIP 21113 is one of the pricier among Maryland ZIP codes for rent, ranking #22 of 140 at $2,481/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 21113 changed +5.0%, against a typical +2.6% across the 124 Maryland ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 21113 compare to the rest of Odenton?

ZIP 21113 sits right at the Odenton citywide median of $2,481/mo.
Income Affordability
24%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $2,481/mo, rent takes ~24% of ZIP 21113's median household income ($125,639/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 21113 24%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2–5.75%
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