Rent in 21916 (Childs, MD)
There are no ZIP-level rent figures for 21916, so the estimate uses the HUD Fair Market Rent for Cecil County: $1,860 a month for a 2-bedroom. Other sizes: studio $1,438, 1 bed $1,558, 3 beds $2,216, 4 beds $2,445. Owner-occupied homes in Cecil County pay about 0.89% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Range | Best guess | County FMR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,438 | $1,438 | $1,438used above |
| 1 bed | $1,558 | $1,558 | $1,558used above |
| 2 beds | $1,860 | $1,860 | $1,860used above |
| 3 beds | $2,216 | $2,216 | $2,216used above |
| 4 beds | $2,445 | $2,445 | $2,445used above |
- Studio: HUD Fair Market Rent (county) $1,438 (Oct 1, 2026)
- 1 bed: HUD Fair Market Rent (county) $1,558 (Oct 1, 2026)
- 2 beds: HUD Fair Market Rent (county) $1,860 (Oct 1, 2026)
- 3 beds: HUD Fair Market Rent (county) $2,216 (Oct 1, 2026)
- 4 beds: HUD Fair Market Rent (county) $2,445 (Oct 1, 2026)
Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the rent for a 2-bedroom in 21916?
- $1,860 a month, the HUD Fair Market Rent for Cecil County; there is no ZIP-level figure for 21916.
- What is the rent for a 1-bedroom in 21916?
- $1,558 a month, the HUD Fair Market Rent for Cecil County; there is no ZIP-level figure for 21916.
- What is the rent for a 3-bedroom in 21916?
- $2,216 a month, the HUD Fair Market Rent for Cecil County; there is no ZIP-level figure for 21916.
- What is the rent for a studio in 21916?
- $1,438 a month, the HUD Fair Market Rent for Cecil County; there is no ZIP-level figure for 21916.
- What is the rent for a 4-bedroom in 21916?
- $2,445 a month, the HUD Fair Market Rent for Cecil County; there is no ZIP-level figure for 21916.
- What is the property tax rate in ZIP 21916?
- Owner-occupied homes in Cecil County pay a typical 0.89% 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 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do the 21916 rent figures come from?
- HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).