Rent is higher than in 81% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.2 years of household income. Commutes are long, about 37.7 minutes each way.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $93,880 a year. That is $45 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Maryland cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Maryland. It is number 141 of 200 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Camp Springs?
Share of households by yearly income. 48.4% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Camp Springs
| Size | Camp Springs | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $2,292 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,674 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,072 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,567 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Camp Springs overall?
Everyday prices in Maryland overall are 5% above the U.S. average (index 105.0, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Camp Springs, so the Maryland figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Camp Springs
Life in Camp Springs
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Camp Springs?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $533 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $415,000 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $41,500 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Camp Springs, MD?
Renting in Camp Springs costs a median of about $2,347 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Maryland median is $2,010.
How much do I need to make to live in Camp Springs?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $93,880 a year, or $45 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Camp Springs cheap or expensive?
Camp Springs is rated OK: rent takes 21.7% of the typical household income of $129,912. It ranks 141st cheapest of 200 Maryland cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Camp Springs?
The median homeowner in Camp Springs pays $4,664 a year in property taxes, about 1.12% of the median home value.
Is Camp Springs more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Maryland are 5% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Camp Springs?
The median home value in Camp Springs is $415,000, about 3.2 times the typical yearly household income.
22,544 people live in Camp Springs. Numbers are typical (middle) values.