Last updated October 14, 2026

Average Rent in Westport & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 6 apartment communities in Westport, Baltimore, MD. Updated daily.

Area All Areas Westport Bromo Arts District Penn-Fallsway Shipley Hill Upper Fells Point

Beds All Bedrooms Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3 Bed 4 Bed

Market Average

$1,885/mo

Lowest Available

$772/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

tracked daily

Units Listed

109

available now

Rent Watch: cuts and increases

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Westport vs Baltimore, MD Average

Westport is cheaper than the Baltimore, MD average by $310/mo (14%). The citywide average is $2,195/mo across all neighborhoods.

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Westport?

As of October 2026, the average rent in Westport is $1,885 per month across 6 apartment communities and 109 available units.

The most affordable option is Wheelhouse starting at $772/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,934/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $2,160/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $2,883/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $1,018/mo, a 4-bedroom averages $1,027/mo.

Prices range from $772 to $3,906 per month. The most common price point is the $1,000 range, where 29 units are currently listed.

Westport Rent Price History

Timeframe

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Month	Avg Rent	Change	Properties
October 2026	$2,024	-	7

The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.

Average Rent by Bedroom

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Westport

Studio

$1,934

from $1,520 · 7 units

1 Bed

$2,160

from $1,625 · 46 units

2 Bed

$2,883

from $1,550 · 19 units

3 Bed

$1,018

from $772 · 18 units

4 Bed

$1,027

from $947 · 19 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Westport

Property	Starting at	Average	Units	Rating
Wheelhouse	$772/mo	$1,023/mo	37	3.5
250 Mission	$1,520/mo	$2,250/mo	8	3
101 Wells Apartments	$1,550/mo	$1,588/mo	2	2.7
1111 Light Street Apartments	$1,726/mo	$1,935/mo	8	4.7
Alta Federal Hill	$1,805/mo	$2,256/mo	27	4.5
Anthem House	$1,951/mo	$2,596/mo	27	4.6

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Westport

What is the average rent in Westport?

The average rent in Westport is $1,885 per month as of October 2026, based on 109 units across 6 apartment communities.

Is rent going up or down in Westport?

The current average rent in Westport is $1,885/mo, refreshed daily to track rent trends.

What is the cheapest apartment in Westport?

The most affordable apartment in Westport is Wheelhouse with units starting at $772/mo.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Westport?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Westport averages $2,160/mo, with prices starting at $1,625/mo across 46 available units.

How many apartments are available in Westport?

There are 109 units available across 6 apartment communities in Westport.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Westport?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$75,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,885/mo.

Comfortable income

$90,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($772/mo), you need to earn at least $31,000/year.

Median household income in Westport is $59,623 , about 34% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Westport

Overall prices in Westport runs above the national average by about 3% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 103.2, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Westport's regional price parities.

Category	Monthly estimate	Source
Rent (market average)	$1,885	daily refresh
Utilities	$502	BLS × BEA RPP
Groceries	$548	BLS × BEA RPP
Transportation	$1,198	BLS × BEA RPP
Healthcare	$584	BLS × BEA RPP
Other goods and services	$935	BLS × BEA RPP
Estimated total	$5,652/mo	$67,826/year

Population

577,193

Median household income

$59,623

Census median rent

$1,290/mo

Census rent burden

32.1%

Median age

36.1

Mean commute

29 min

Methodology

Rent data

Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.

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