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Sykesville, MD Homes for Rent

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  • 7430 Gaither Rd, Sykesville, MD 21784
    7430 Gaither Rd, Sykesville, MD 21784
    7430 Gaither Rd, Sykesville, MD 21784
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    Starting at $1,250 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    7430 Gaither Rd, Sykesville, MD 21784

    Gaither Manor is an apartment community located in Sykesville, Maryland. Our location is commuter friendly; yet we are known for our peaceful country living. Our second generation family run business is committed to good, old-fashioned value and service. You will find the monthly rent is considerably less than other apartment communities in the area. Our buildings were built to last and the one

    Gaither Manor Apartments

    7430 Gaither Rd, Sykesville, MD 21784
  • 7420-7 Village Rd, Sykesville, MD 21784
    7420-7 Village Rd, Sykesville, MD 21784
    7420-7 Village Rd, Sykesville, MD 21784
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    Starting at $1,699 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    7420-7 Village Rd, Sykesville, MD 21784

    Amid the rolling hills of Carroll County, Maryland, Sykesville Apartments invite you to embrace the charm of country living paired with modern convenience. Spacious one, two, and three-bedroom homes welcome residents with warm hardwood floors and thoughtful layouts designed for comfort. The community is surrounded by lush landscaping, creating a serene retreat that feels miles away from the

    Sykesville Apartments

    7420-7 Village Rd, Sykesville, MD 21784
  • 3868 Sykesville Rd Unit 2ND FLOOR UNIT, Sykesville, MD 21784
    3868 Sykesville Rd Unit 2ND FLOOR UNIT, Sykesville, MD 21784
    3868 Sykesville Rd Unit 2ND FLOOR UNIT, Sykesville, MD 21784
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,356 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3868 Sykesville Rd Unit 2ND FLOOR UNIT, Sykesville, MD 21784

    Wowzers! Where else can you rent a 2nd floor unit in Sykesville? Separately metered. $50 per applicant fee for processing.

    Sonya Francis RE/MAX Solutions

    3868 Sykesville Rd Unit 2ND FLOOR UNIT, Sykesville, MD 21784
  • 102 Roosevelt Rd, Eldersburg, MD 21784
    102 Roosevelt Rd, Eldersburg, MD 21784
    102 Roosevelt Rd, Eldersburg, MD 21784
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    102 Roosevelt Rd, Eldersburg, MD 21784

    Available August 11th! Beautiful move in ready home in highly desirable neighborhood! 4 bed 2 bath, updated kitchen, quiet street, large back deck overlooking a wonderful backyard. Finished basement with large open living space and 4th bedroom! Not often homes like these are available for rent. Contact us today! All Peace of Mind Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits

    102 Roosevelt Rd, Eldersburg, MD 21784
  • 7514 Braemar Ct, Sykesville, MD 21784
    7514 Braemar Ct, Sykesville, MD 21784
    7514 Braemar Ct, Sykesville, MD 21784
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    $3,100 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,602 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7514 Braemar Ct, Sykesville, MD 21784

    Available immediately! Near Downtown Sykesville Convenient to shopping, dining, parks and major commuter routes. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space + convenience. Pets considered on a case by case basis. EV charger @ home!!Well maintained single family home with private driveway.4 bedrooms 2 full baths Split foyer home located in a quiet neighborhood within the highly

    Victor Bradford RE/MAX Excellence Realty

    7514 Braemar Ct, Sykesville, MD 21784
  • 7516 Main St, Sykesville, MD 21784
    7516 Main St, Sykesville, MD 21784
    7516 Main St, Sykesville, MD 21784
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,520 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7516 Main St, Sykesville, MD 21784

    Welcome home to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath rental nestled in the heart of quaint downtown Sykesville. Full of warmth and character, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and a peaceful setting you'll love coming home to. *** Beautiful hardwood floors, abundant kitchen cabinet space, and a flexible main-level bedroom or home office make everyday living both

    Wendy Aloi Real Estate Innovations

    7516 Main St, Sykesville, MD 21784
  • 6488 Cornwall Dr Unit 10, Sykesville, MD 21784
    6488 Cornwall Dr Unit 10, Sykesville, MD 21784
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    6488 Cornwall Dr Unit 10, Sykesville, MD 21784

    3 BED/2.5 BATH MOVE-IN READY TOWNHOME FOR RENT. UPDATES INCLUDE: BRAND NEW HVAC, NEW ROOF, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS IN KITCHEN AND ALL BATHROOMS, NEWER CARPET, ALL CLOSETS WITH CUSTOM SHELVING, RODS, CABINETS, RECESSED LIGHTING IN MASTER BEDROOM (NOT STANDARD IN MOST UNITS), FRESH PAINT IN MASTER BEDROOM, MASTER BATHROOM, 2ND LEVEL BEDROOMS & 2ND LEVEL FULL BATH, NEW WASHING MACHINE. PLENTY OF

    Brandon Rothschild RE/MAX Advantage Realty

    6488 Cornwall Dr Unit 10, Sykesville, MD 21784
Maryland Carroll County

Homes for Rent in Sykesville, MD

Why Live in Sykesville

Sykesville, Maryland, named America’s coolest small town in 2016 by Budget Travel, offers a Main Street lifestyle in a secluded natural environment. The town's Historic District features a mile-long Main Street lined with 19th-century buildings, housing local businesses such as A Likely Story bookstore and BotaniGal nursery, as well as a variety of boutiques and restaurants. Residents can enjoy afternoon tea at The Kate Pearl Tea Room or sample draft beer and creative cocktails at The Local Motive. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Liberty Reservoir, just 7 miles away, and Piney Run Park, which offers canoeing, trails, and a nature center. Freedom Park provides ample athletic fields for various sports. Sykesville hosts numerous events throughout the year, including the Art and Wine Festival, Coolest Golf Tournament, Sykesville Fun Fall Festival, and Craft Beer Festival. The housing market primarily consists of detached single-family homes, including bungalows, ranch-styles, split-levels, Colonial Revivals, and Modern Traditional builds, with spacious yards and multi-car garages. Townhouses are also available on the north side of the community. Children attend highly rated schools: Piney Ridge Elementary School, Sykesville Middle School, and Century High School. Sykesville is conveniently located along Route 32, providing access to Westminster 17 miles north and Annapolis 52 miles south, with Interstate 70 offering a direct route to Baltimore 17 miles away and Baltimore Washington International Airport 30 miles southeast.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sykesville, MD?
The median rent for a home in Sykesville, MD is $2,900 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Sykesville, MD?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Sykesville, MD, a household needs to earn roughly $116,000 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 $2,900 per month in Sykesville, MD, renters typically need to show $8,700 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 Sykesville, MD?
In Sykesville, MD, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.8, 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 Sykesville, MD are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Sykesville, MD depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Waverly Woods, Harper's Choice, Dorsey Search, River Hill and Fairway Hills, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Sykesville, MD

There are currently 7 homes available for rent in Sykesville, MD. The median rent is $2,900 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,930, townhouses at $2,775 and condos at $2,400.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
7
Median Rent
$2,900
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,930
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,775
Median Condo Rent
$2,400
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