Average Rent in Overlea, MD
Apartments & Houses by Size

Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025

Overlea, Maryland, offers a welcoming blend of suburban charm and convenient access to the vibrant amenities of nearby Baltimore. Nestled in Baltimore County, the city is known for its tree‑lined streets, well‑maintained parks, and a strong sense of community that appeals to young professionals, growing families, and retirees alike. Residents enjoy easy commutes via Route 1 and the Baltimore Light Rail, while local schools and community centers contribute to a family‑friendly atmosphere. Overlea’s proximity to the historic Overlea Station and the scenic Lake Roland makes it an attractive place to live for those who value both convenience and recreation.

The rental market in Overlea reflects a diverse array of housing options. Prospective tenants can choose from modern one‑bedroom apartments with rents in the $1300s, while two‑bedroom units typically fall within the $1700 range. For those seeking more space, three‑bedroom houses generally sit in the $2000s, and larger four‑plus‑bedroom homes command rents exceeding $2800, offering ample room for families or shared living arrangements. This mix of apartments and single‑family homes ensures that renters of all budgets and lifestyle preferences can find a suitable residence without sacrificing quality or location.

Neighborhoods such as Overlea Gardens and the historic Overlea Village provide a variety of architectural styles, from charming Cape Cods to contemporary townhomes. Popular local attractions include the Overlea Recreation Center, the nearby St. John’s Ambulance Park, and a selection of boutique shops and eateries along Harford Road. With strong schools, abundant green spaces, and excellent transit links, Overlea stands out as a desirable rental destination in Maryland’s dynamic housing market.

Overlea Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Property Type Bedrooms Average Median Min - Max 25th - 75th
Apartment 1 Bedroom $1,336 $1,322 $1,150 - $1,591 $1,200 - $1,465
Apartment 2 Bedroom $1,741 $1,700 $1,605 - $1,918 $1,605 - $1,918
House 3 Bedroom $2,113 $2,050 $1,100 - $3,000 $1,900 - $2,350
House 4+ Bedroom $2,851 $2,950 $2,400 - $3,108 $2,650 - $3,050

In the current period, the average rent in Overlea was $1,301 for 1 Bedroom, $1,865 for 2 Bedroom, $2,115 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,758 for 4+ Bedroom.

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