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Mount Rainier, MD Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,425 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    4008 38th St, Brentwood, MD 20722

    Nestled just outside the bustle of Washington, D.C., Capitol Square Apartments offers newly renovated one- and two-bedroom homes in the heart of the Brentwood Arts District. Enjoy the perks of city living—without the price tag or the hassle. With updated interiors, ongoing community enhancements, and a location rich in culture, Capitol Square delivers a truly connected lifestyle. From local

    Capitol Square Apartments

    4008 38th St, Brentwood, MD 20722
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    Starting at $1,145 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    4101 Kaywood Place, Mount Rainier, MD 20712

    Welcome to Kaywood Gardens Apartments, centrally located in Mount Rainier, Maryland, offering studio, one and two-bedroom apartments for rent, in a variety of floor plan styles. Kaywood Gardens blends comfortable living with maximum convenience & value. Enjoy residing in a relaxed, park-like setting with courtyards & vintage buildings, while being only minutes from the excitement of DC's city

    Kaywood Gardens Apartments

    4101 Kaywood Place, Mount Rainier, MD 20712
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    Starting at $1,227 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    3301 Chillum Rd, Mount Rainier, MD 20712

    Se Habla Espanol. Queenstown Apartments is your home for the best of suburban living. Brimming with smart finishes and ideally situated for quick access to D.C., Our pet-friendly Mount Rainier, MD, community offer you the features you need for easy living in a convenient location. The Hyattsville Metro Stations Green and Yellow Lines are within walking distance while Route 1 is just minutes away.

    Queenstown Apartments

    3301 Chillum Rd, Mount Rainier, MD 20712
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    Starting at $1,495 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2600 Queens Chapel Rd, Hyattsville, MD 20782

    Welcome home to Kings Park Plaza Apartment Homes, where we offer the excitement and culture of Washington, D.C. paired with the quiet charm of the suburbs. Conveniently situated just minutes to the bustling Silver Spring, Hyattsville Metro, University of Maryland, Catholic University, Howard University, BW Parkway, Rt 1, I-495, and I-95. Designed with your active lifestyle in mind, Kings Park

    Kings Park Plaza Apartment Homes

    2600 Queens Chapel Rd, Hyattsville, MD 20782
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    Starting at $1,700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    2500 Queens Chapel Rd, Hyattsville, MD 20782

    Queens Park Plaza provides you with all the amenities that you are looking for in your apartment home.COMMUNITY FEATURES:- Individually controlled heating and air conditioning.-Spacious rooms with living and dining area.-Plush wall-to-wall carpeting-Fully equipped kitchens with no wax floors, countertops with optional breakfast bar, gas ranges, and frost free

    Queens Park Plaza Apartments

    2500 Queens Chapel Rd, Hyattsville, MD 20782
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    $3,975

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    3304 Otis St Unit SI ID1473430P, Mount Rainier, MD 20712

    The advertised rate of $3,976/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 28, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    3304 Otis St Unit SI ID1473430P, Mount Rainier, MD 20712
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    $2,999 Per Month

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

    3615 Eastern Ave NE, Mount Rainier, MD 20712

    Property Id: 2707614 Spacious and well-appointed 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home located on the DC/Maryland line in Mount Rainier. Renovated with quality finishes throughout, including marble countertops, updated appliances, and hardwood floors on the main level. The open layout offers generous natural light and connected living and dining areas well-suited for everyday living and

    3615 Eastern Ave NE, Mount Rainier, MD 20712
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    $2,937

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    3304 Otis St Unit SI ID1473421P, Mount Rainier, MD 20712

    The advertised rate of $2,938/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 17, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    3304 Otis St Unit SI ID1473421P, Mount Rainier, MD 20712
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    $2,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,080 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    4406 30th St, Mount Rainier, MD 20712

    Nestled in the picturesque Mount Rainier neighborhood, this charming bungalow home boasts a newly renovated two-bedroom basement apartment with its own private entrance. Situated on a tranquil, tree-lined block, this residence offers a serene and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat.Conveniently located just one block from the DC line, residents enjoy

    4406 30th St, Mount Rainier, MD 20712
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    $1,895 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4306 29th St, Mount Rainier, MD 20712

    Property Id: 1200794 $1,900/month - Utilities + Wi-Fi Included Bright, renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath basement apartment in the charming Mt. Rainier Historic District. Located in a quiet, owner-occupied home, the apartment has a private entrance and offers a comfortable residential setting with convenient access to UMD, Metro, and Washington, DC. The apartment features an open kitchen

    4306 29th St, Mount Rainier, MD 20712
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    $6,999 Per Month

    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • House for Rent

    3225 Chestnut St NE, Washington, DC 20018

    Property Id: 2500101 Spacious and beautifully updated 6-bedroom, 3 full bathroom upper-level home located in the desirable Woodridge neighborhood of Northeast DC. This well-maintained residence features a modern kitchen with updated finishes, renovated bathrooms, and a bright, open layout filled with natural light. Enjoy generously sized bedrooms, comfortable living space, and a

    3225 Chestnut St NE, Washington, DC 20018
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    3225 Chestnut St NE, Washington, DC 20018

    Property Id: 2500111 Be the first to live in this beautifully renovated lower-level unit with high ceilings in Northeast DC! This doesn’t feel like a typical basement — enjoy a bright, open atmosphere with modern finishes throughout. 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom High Ceilings - Rare for Lower Level! Brand New Renovation Modern kitchen & updated bath Open, airy living

    3225 Chestnut St NE, Washington, DC 20018
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,960 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4409 30th St, Mount Rainier, MD 20712

    Bright and serene single-family home nestled on a charming, tree-lined street in sought-after Mount Rainier. This inviting home offers three bedrooms & one bath upstairs; the lower level resembles an apartment, it has one bedroom with full bath living room/family room & laundry and storage in the full walk out basement.The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the kitchen,

    Janet Mwobobia Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    4409 30th St, Mount Rainier, MD 20712
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    $1,275 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    4004 36th St Unit 4004-301, Mount Rainier, MD 20712

    One Bedroom- Gorgeous Wood Floors- Large Floorplan- Charming and Historic Mount Rainer Apartment Features:Full Range StoveFrost-free RefrigeratorGorgeous Wood FloorsLarge BedroomWindows throughout including kitchen and bathLarge living room space-great for reading or entertainingAmple closet spaceCommunity Features:Secured Main EntranceOff

    4004 36th St Unit 4004-301, Mount Rainier, MD 20712
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    $5,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,378 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3101 Chestnut St NE, Washington, DC 20018

    Spacious 2,400+ sq.ft. home with a 2-level addition — one of the larger homes in Woodridge — fully remodeled top to bottom. Backed by trees along the rear and one side, giving it a peaceful, tucked-away-in-nature feel. Features include Smart Home technology, 4 bedrooms above grade, hardwood floors throughout, 2 primary suites, a beautifully renovated kitchen, and a finished basement with wet bar,

    Alan Chargin Keller Williams Capital Properties

    3101 Chestnut St NE, Washington, DC 20018
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    $3,800 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3200 Bunker Hill Rd, Mount Rainier, MD 20712

    Be pleasantly surprised as you preview this amazing SFD Colonial located in Historic Mount Rainier. Minutes from the DC line, shopping, Restaurants, BW Pkwy, 295 & 495. This property offers 5 Bdrm, 3 Ba, an open floor plan flooded w/ natural light, ideal for both living and entertaining. Hardwood Floors, gourmet kit w/SS Appl, granite counters, luxury bath, Washer/Dryer. Central heat and cooling.

    3200 Bunker Hill Rd, Mount Rainier, MD 20712

Why Live in Mount Rainier

Mount Rainier, MD, located approximately 5 miles from Washington, D.C., is a small city known for its artistic community and historic charm. Originally a streetcar suburb, Mount Rainier features residential streets lined with Sears catalog bungalows and Craftsman-style homes, many of which are shaded by mature elm trees. The area is characterized by its creative venues, such as Joe’s Movement Emporium and Red Dirt Studio, which foster a vibrant arts scene. The Washington Glass Studio on Otis Street offers glass-making classes and showcases large-scale sculptural projects. Rhode Island Avenue, known as the Gateway to the Arts District, is a 2-mile stretch filled with arts and entertainment venues. Mount Rainier Day, an annual event for over 100 years, includes a parade, live music, and activities at the Mount Rainier Nature Center. The nature center itself offers educational exhibits, nature programs, and a popular paved Levee Trail. The Mount Rainier Community Garden provides residents with plots to grow produce. Local businesses along Rhode Island Avenue include Dodah’s Kitchen, Potomac Fish House, and the Glut food co-op. The city skips large mixed-use developments, maintaining its historic feel with most buildings constructed before 1939. Mount Rainier is safer than the national average, contributing to its appeal. The nearest Metro train station is West Hyattsville, and Ronald Reagan National Airport is about 9 miles away, offering convenient transportation options.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mount Rainier, MD?
The median rent for a home in Mount Rainier, MD is $2,937 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos 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 Rainier, MD?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Mount Rainier, MD, a household needs to earn roughly $117,480 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 $2,937 per month in Mount Rainier, MD, renters typically need to show $8,811 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 Rainier, MD?
In Mount Rainier, MD, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.7, 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 Rainier, MD are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Mount Rainier, MD depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Woodridge, Fort Lincoln, Brookland, Michigan Park and Langdon, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
16
Median Rent
$2,937
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,999
Median Condo Rent
$2,937
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