Rent in Taneytown, MD
A 2-bedroom in Taneytown, MD (ZIP 21787) typically rents for about $1,207 a month, with a range of $1,154–$1,260. Owner-occupied homes in Carroll County pay about 0.91% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $960 | $960–$1,523 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $938 | $855–$1,020 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $1,207 | $1,154–$1,260 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,481 | $1,381–$1,580 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,750 | $1,750–$2,789 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Taneytown ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Taneytown, MD?
- About $1,207 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,154–$1,260. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Taneytown, MD?
- About $938 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $855–$1,020. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Taneytown, MD?
- About $1,481 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,381–$1,580. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Taneytown, MD?
- About $960 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $960–$1,523. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Taneytown, MD?
- About $1,750 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,750–$2,789. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Taneytown, MD?
- Owner-occupied homes in Carroll County pay a typical 0.91% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Taneytown rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).