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Mount Airy, MD Homes for Rent

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    $3,300 Per Month

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,700 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7011 B Kimmel Rd, Mount Airy, MD 21771

    Property Id: 2759579 Beautiful farmhouse with modern upgrades including upstairs laundry and 5 G T mobile internet access 50.00. Settled in the middle of a 122 acre farm 2 miles East of Linganore HS. New market Middle/ ELE. Miles of walking trails, stocked pond for fishing, Chicken house, multiple garden areas and area with barn and pasture for large animals at additional cost.

    7011 B Kimmel Rd, Mount Airy, MD 21771
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    $1,975 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1851 Florence Rd Unit A, Mount Airy, MD 21771

    **Short-term lease! Owner is offering a 6-8 months lease.Lower lever apartment located in a beautiful quiet country setting. Apartment offers a bright and spacious floor plan with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, new flooring and freshly painted throughout. Separate entry driveway with private parking. Howard County school district! **Pets are case by case, Cats OK with additional monthly pet rent.

    Mark Boettcher RE/MAX Results

    1851 Florence Rd Unit A, Mount Airy, MD 21771
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    $2,650 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,292 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1004 Collindale Ave, Mount Airy, MD 21771

    Minimum Qualifications: Verified gross monthly household income equal to at least three times the applicant’s monthly rent obligation; minimum credit score of 600; no prior evictions, no history of rental nonpayment, and no past due accounts; security deposit due upon approval; first month’s rent due at lease signing; minimum 18-month lease term. Income and financial resources are subject to

    1004 Collindale Ave, Mount Airy, MD 21771
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    $2,900 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,986 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1627 Trestle St, Mount Airy, MD 21771

    Rose Creasey Allied Enterprises, LLC

    1627 Trestle St, Mount Airy, MD 21771
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    129 N Towne Ct, Mount Airy, MD 21771

    Beautiful townhouse available for rent in the sought-after Mount Airy community! This move-in-ready home features beautiful real hardwood flooring throughout the main level and an updated kitchen with modern stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and plenty of cabinet space. Upstairs, you'll find brand-new carpeting, a spacious primary suite with a private bath, and two additional

    Raphael Chevry LPT Realty, LLC

    129 N Towne Ct, Mount Airy, MD 21771
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,450 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1670 Florence Rd, Mount Airy, MD 21771

    Absolutely Charming 3 Bedroom Brick Rancher Nestled Cozily on a Premium Lot with Serene Panoramic Views. Main Level Living at its Best! Beautiful Hardwood Floors Throughout. Lower Level partially finished with Kitchenette and Laundry. Immaculate Condition. Detached 2 Car Garage. Mowing Included. Your Home in the Country, Yet, Minutes to Major Commuter Routes, Shops and Restaurants. Sorry, this is

    Sandra Mathias The KW Collective

    1670 Florence Rd, Mount Airy, MD 21771
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    $1,650 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1407 N Main St Unit L, Mount Airy, MD 21771

    Spacious, bright, modern, newly renovated 1 bedroom appartment. Lower level in private home. Seperate entrance and very private. Bedroom has two separate lit walk in closets. No smoking and pets on a case by case basis. $1,650 per month. Water and sewage included. Spacious and private back yard for cookouts or sunbathing. Not in a subdivision. Dedicated parking. Convenient walk in utility storage

    Gary Frey EXIT Realty Center

    1407 N Main St Unit L, Mount Airy, MD 21771

Why Live in Mount Airy

Mount Airy, MD, is a unique community where four counties—Frederick, Carroll, Howard, and Montgomery—converge. Located about 40 miles from both Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, this area features a mix of townhouses and single-family homes, ranging from late 1970s ranch-style to modern colonial-style architecture. Some subdivisions include homeowner associations with amenities, while others offer a more rural atmosphere. The community is served by highly rated schools, including Mount Airy Elementary, Mount Airy Middle, South Carroll High, Twin Ridge, Windsor Knolls, and Linganore High, ensuring quality education for residents. For recreation, Watkins Park provides ADA-accessible facilities, sports courts, and a dog park, while the Rails to Trails system offers scenic walking paths. The Health Unlimited Family Fitness & Aquatic Center and Cheer Extreme cater to indoor activities. Annual events like Mount Airy Restaurant Week and the Wildwood Summer Concert foster community spirit. Essential services and shopping are conveniently located, with Walmart and Tractor Supply less than a mile away, and Frederick's Francis Scott Key Mall just over 15 miles away. Although public transit is unavailable, easy access to Interstate 70 and Route 27 makes commuting straightforward, with Gaithersburg and Bethesda within 20 and 30 miles, respectively. Baltimore/Washington International Airport is also under 40 miles away, making travel convenient.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mount Airy, MD?
The median rent for a home in Mount Airy, MD is $2,675 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Mount Airy, MD?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Mount Airy, MD, a household needs to earn roughly $107,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,675 per month in Mount Airy, MD, renters typically need to show $8,025 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Mount Airy, MD?
In Mount Airy, MD, the price-to-rent ratio is 21.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Mount Airy, MD are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Mount Airy, MD depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Villages of Urbana, Bartonsville, Spring Ridge, East Frederick and Wormans Mill, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
7
Median Rent
$2,675
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,900
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,575
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