What is the median rent in Mitchellville, MD?

The median gross rent in Mitchellville, MD is $2,453 (±$957) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 369 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Mitchellville, the median gross rent went from $2,175 in 2015–2019 to $2,453 in 2020–2024 (+12.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$2,453 (±$957)
Rented homes
369 (±166)
$2,000 or more
85.7%
Since 2015–2019
+12.8%

How much rent costs in Mitchellville

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentMitchellvillePrince George's CountyMarylandUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±10.9 points)2.8%5.5%6.3%
$500 to $9992.2% (±3.7 points)3.3%9.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,4994.9% (±5.4 points)20.2%22.9%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9997.3% (±8.6 points)39.7%30.1%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49939.3% (±23.4 points)20.4%18.3%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9993.0% (±4.8 points)8.1%7.7%5.5%
$3,000 or more43.4% (±25.2 points)5.6%6.2%6.8%

The most common range is $3,000 or more, paid by 43.4% of renting households.

85.7% of rented homes in Mitchellville cost $2,000 or more a month.

Mitchellville against Prince George's County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
MitchellvillePrince George's CountyMarylandUnited States
Median gross rent$2,453 (±$957)$1,799 (±$14)$1,705 (±$8)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent369 (±166)127,783 (±2,352)739,486 (±6,659)42,849,984

In Mitchellville, median gross rent is not measurably different from Prince George's County ($1,799).

It is not measurably different from Maryland ($1,705).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In Prince George's County, Mitchellville ranks 11 of 72 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 46 of 342.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Mitchellville has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$2,175 (±$138)$2,453 (±$957)+12.8%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent8.2% (±3.5 points)9.5% (±4.4 points)+1.3 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate9.9% (±11.4 points)5.4% (±8.9 points)−4.5 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Mitchellville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mitchellville
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Mitchellville—$2,453 (±$957)—
Woodmore1.9 mi$3,500 or more—
Fairwood2.1 mi$3,435 (±$338)Not measurably different
Lake Arbor2.2 mi$2,431 (±$150)Not measurably different
Lanham2.4 mi$2,050 (±$354)Not measurably different
Glenarden2.7 mi$1,620 (±$211)Not measurably different
Glenn Dale3.3 mi$1,698 (±$348)Not measurably different
Kettering3.4 mi$2,297 (±$150)Not measurably different
Seabrook3.9 mi$1,840 (±$53)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Prince George's County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
5Konterra$2,972 (±$409)
6Berwyn Heights$2,958 (±$960)
7Brandywine$2,757 (±$156)
8Andrews AFB$2,699 (±$118)
9Fort Washington$2,690 (±$342)
10Morningside$2,464 (±$775)
11Mitchellville$2,453 (±$957)
12Lake Arbor$2,431 (±$150)
13Rosaryville$2,362 (±$424)
14Bowie$2,330 (±$58)
15Friendly$2,306 (±$216)
16Kettering$2,297 (±$150)
17Marlboro Village$2,281 (±$153)

Showing 13 of 72 places in Prince George's County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Mitchellville is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Mitchellville

What is the average rent in Mitchellville, MD?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Mitchellville is $2,453 (±$957) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Mitchellville?

In Mitchellville, the median gross rent went from $2,175 in 2015–2019 to $2,453 in 2020–2024 (+12.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Mitchellville cost more than $2,000 a month?

85.7% of rented homes in Mitchellville have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Mitchellville higher than in Prince George's County?

In Mitchellville, median gross rent is not measurably different from Prince George's County ($1,799).

It is not measurably different from Maryland ($1,705).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Mitchellville CDP, Maryland (place:52975, in state:24).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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