Rent by ZIP · Howard County
Rent in Dayton, MD 21036
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,600 (-3.3% vs FY2026).
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,160 | $2,060 | +4.9% | $1,944–2,376 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $2,270 | $2,240 | +1.3% | $2,043–2,497 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,600 | $2,690 | -3.3% | $2,340–2,860 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,290 | $3,410 | -3.5% | $2,961–3,619 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,810 | $3,830 | -0.5% | $3,429–4,191 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD MSA, 2 bedrooms: $2,006.
What renters pay in 21036
Median gross rent–all sizes
Renter households61% of occupied homes
No cash rent6households
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21035 | Davidsonville | $3,010 | – |
| 21037 | Edgewater | $2,750 | $1,714 |
| 21034 | Darlington | $1,680 | – |
| 21032 | Crownsville | $3,010 | $2,455 |
| 21040 | Edgewood | $1,780 | $1,415 |
| 21031 | Hunt Valley | $2,140 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Howard County, MD · All MD counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.