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Saint Charles, MD

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A planned community just minutes from DC

Family-Friendly Shopping Commutes Good Schools Suburban

Located about 20 miles south of Washington DC, Saint Charles is a family-friendly and charming suburb filled with cozy neighborhoods and mature trees. This master-planned community has a terrific blend of residential and commercial districts, attractive parks, and ample sidewalks connecting each. Saint Charles is between White Plains and Waldorf and is surrounded by forests and park space.

Saint Charles is a popular shopping destination, home to St. Charles Towne Center, a large indoor mall, along with a variety of shopping plazas like Shops at Waldorf Center and Charles County Plaza Shopping Center. The shopping and dining options extend along Crain Highway, all the way into neighboring Waldorf and past popular destinations like Dat Jerk Caribbean Chargrill Waldorf and Kodori. On sunny days, residents head to community parks like White Plains Park Playground, Dog Park White Plains, and the White Plains Golf Course.

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Saint Charles, MD is $1,889 for one bedroom, and $1,979 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Saint Charles has increased by 8.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,889/month
781 Sq Ft
House
$3,179/month
2,382 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,670/month
1,017 Sq Ft
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Transportation

37

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

41

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Thomas Stone National Historic Site
  • Uhler Natural Area
  • Cedarville State Forest
  • Piscataway Park
  • Fort Washington National Park

Airports

  • Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl

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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.