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North Beach, MD

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Coastal Vibrant Walkable Historic Nautical Charming Active Scenic Peaceful

Situated on the western shores of the Chesapeake Bay, North Beach is a charming waterfront town located within an hour’s drive of Annapolis and Washington, DC. North Beach boasts a half-mile long boardwalk with a bike path and a public fishing pier. A host of quaint shops and restaurants are walkable from the pier as well.

North Beach residents enjoy a small-town sense of community, fostered through events like the Friday Night Farmer’s Market and Classic Car Cruise-In, free summer concerts, and movies on the beach. North Beach exudes a nostalgic atmosphere with plenty of historic homes and buildings located throughout the town. Residents and visitors can learn more about the area’s rich history at the Bayside History Museum.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in North Beach, MD is $1,200 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in North Beach has increased by 1.9% in the past year.

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Transportation

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Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

52

Bikeable

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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary and Center
  • King's Landing Park
  • Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary and Visitor's Center

Airports

  • Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.