Apartments for Rent in Glen Burnie, MD (221 Rentals)

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property at 7401 Quantico Way
$1,000

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1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
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7401 Quantico Way

Glen BurnieMD21060
property at 6700 Rapid Water Way
$1,999

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Base Rent$1,999

Total Monthly Price$1,999
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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6700 Rapid Water Way, Unit 101

6700 Rapid Water Way
Glen BurnieMD21060
property at 6700 Rapid Water Way
$2,199

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Total Monthly Price$2,199
Studio, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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6700 Rapid Water Way

Glen BurnieMD21060

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property at 3 Benmere Rd
$1,250
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Sep 22
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3 Benmere Rd

Glen BurnieMD21060
property at 6 1st Ave
$2,795
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6 1st Ave

Glen BurnieMD21060
property at 7720 Norfolk Rd
$1,995
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
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7720 Norfolk Rd

Glen BurnieMD21060

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Glen Burnie Overview

Glen Burnie is actually a subdivision of Baltimore, so it doesn�t have its own city council. As part of Anne Arundel County, it is largely a residential and commercial area known for its shopping areas and car dealerships. With its close proximity to Baltimore, many people find it more affordable to live in Glen Burnie than in other suburbs.

What is the history of Glen Burnie?

Elias Glenn, a district attorney, established Glen Burnie in 1812 as �Glennsburne.� Glenn�s grandson, William Wilkins Glenn, expanded the area in 1854 by incorporating the Curtis Creek Mining, Furnace and Manufacturing Co. It became an official state subdivision in 1888 some time after William Glenn�s death. Interestingly, it was a postmaster who separated the name into two words, Glen Burnie, in 1930.

How is the weather in Glen Burnie?

Glen Burnie gets a lot of precipitation, about 3-4 inches of rain throughout the year, making it lovely and green in the summer. The average high in July is 87 degrees and the average low in January is 24 degrees. You can expect 6-8 inches of snow, on average, in January and February.

How do I get around town?

Most people travel around Glen Burnie by car. There is a local bus system, and a rideshare program for commuters. Glen Burnie is very close to the Baltimore/Washington airport, so getting around nationally is very convenient.

What is the Glen Burnie commute like?

Interstate 97 runs directly through Glen Burnie, bisecting it north and south. This is the primary route to both Baltimore and Annapolis. Rush hour traffic can turn the normal 25-minute drive to Baltimore into an hour commute. The main local roads include Crain Highway and Ritchie Highway. Pitcher Memorial Highway runs east to west.

What are the local media outlets?

As a suburb of Baltimore, its local newspaper is the Baltimore Sun. There is a magazine for the Baltimore area simply titled Baltimore. There is an eclectic mix of radio stations including 93.1 WPOC-FM Country, 105.9 WXFB Smooth Jazz, and 94.7 Classic Rock.

Why live in Glen Burnie, MD?

Glen Burnie�s ideal location outside of Baltimore makes it a practical option for those looking to escape the high prices of living in the city. Glen Burnie apartments are more affordable than in adjacent suburbs and its close proximity to I97 and the Baltimore airport makes it ideal for commuters and business travelers. With its affordable home prices and abundant shopping, it�s a great place for those who want to stay close to home on the weekend after a long week of working in the city..

What Glen Burnie landmarks should I see?

Historically, First Avenue Elementary, built in 1899 and St. Alban�s Episcopal Church, built in 1904, are landmarks due to their age. But practically speaking, North Arundale Hospital is notable because it�s near the center of Glen Burnie. Glen Haven Memorial Park is visible along Ritchie Highway, making it a landmark of sorts.

What is there to do around Glen Burnie?

In Glen Burnie, the primary thing to do is shop. With a wide range of shopping options, from budget friendly Walmart and Target, to the more traditional Sears and Macy�s, there�s something for everyone. Beyond shopping there are movie theatres, bowling alleys, and restaurants and bars.

Any annual festivals or Glen Burnie events to know?

It�s not surprising due to its proximity to the ocean that most of the festivals in Baltimore revolve around alcohol and seafood. You�ll find the Baltimore Craft Beer Festival, the Baltimore Seafood Festival, Baltimore Wine Festival, the Chesapeake Beer and Crab Festival, and two Oyster Festivals happening annually in Baltimore. There are many more cultural and art festivals in Baltimore, so there is always something going on.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

With Annapolis, Baltimore, Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in close proximity there is no lack of vacation destinations. If you�re willing to make a two to three hour drive, there is Richmond, Virginia and New York. And with an international airport less than 20 minutes away, the world is your oyster.

Where is the best place to move in Glen Burnie?

Glen Burnie is broken up into a number of neighborhoods, all of which are close to shopping, schools and major roadways. Apartments in Glen Burnie are easy to find in popular neighborhoods like Point Pleasant, Southgate and Fox Chase. Most people say they prefer living in neighborhoods in the southern end of Glen Burnie.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Glen Burnie

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in Glen Burnie, MD?

As of today, September 22, 2026, there are currently 221 available Glen Burnie apartments priced from $649 to $4,040, with an average monthly rent of $1,940.

What Glen Burnie neighborhoods have the most available apartments?

There are 3 neighborhoods in the Glen Burnie area with available listings as of today. The three neighborhoods with the most options are Greenmount West with 1,649 listings, Penn Fallsway with 1,622 listings, and Oldtown with 1,615 listings.

How much are Studio apartments in Glen Burnie?

There are currently 20 Studio Apartments in Glen Burnie with rent ranges from $1,199 to $2,750 with an average price of $1,730.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Glen Burnie Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Glen Burnie ranges from $649 to $2,912 with an average monthly rent of $1,794.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Glen Burnie cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Glen Burnie range from $799 to $3,290. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,955.

How expensive are Glen Burnie Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 36 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Glen Burnie on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $834 to $4,040 - averaging $2,475 for the location.

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