Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Scaggsville, Maryland, nestled between the vibrant hubs of Columbia and Laurel, offers a blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to the Washington‑Baltimore corridor. Residents enjoy tree‑lined streets, well‑maintained parks, and a strong sense of community that makes the city appealing to young professionals, growing families, and retirees alike. Proximity to the Patuxent River and the scenic routes of the Baltimore‑Washington Trail adds an outdoor‑focused lifestyle, while nearby shopping centers and dining districts provide modern conveniences.
The Scaggsville rental market is distinguished by spacious family homes, especially larger houses with four or more bedrooms that cater to those seeking ample living space. These properties typically command an average rent in the $4,300s, with a median near $4,250, reflecting the premium placed on generous floor plans and private yards. In addition to these roomy houses, the city offers a modest selection of apartments, providing flexible options for individuals and couples desiring lower‑maintenance living. The mix of housing types ensures that renters can find a setting that aligns with their lifestyle and budget while enjoying the benefits of a community‑oriented environment.
Scaggsville’s appeal is further enhanced by its excellent schools, such as River Hill and Laurel Springs, and convenient access to major thoroughfares like I‑95 and Route 32, facilitating commutes to Washington, D.C., and Baltimore. Local attractions, including the historic Scaggsville Community Center and nearby Mago Vista Recreation Park, offer cultural and recreational activities year‑round. Together, these amenities make Scaggsville a desirable destination for renters seeking a balanced, family‑friendly atmosphere within the thriving Maryland real‑estate market.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $4,350 | $4,250 | $4,000 - $4,800 | $4,000 - $4,800 |
In the current period, the average rent in Scaggsville was
$3,750 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.