What does housing cost in Ellicott City in 2026?

Housing in Ellicott City runs to about €1,710 per month for a reference home of 45 m².

What is the average rent in Ellicott City?

Asking rent in Ellicott City stands at 2,001 €/month.

What are property prices in Ellicott City?

To buy in Ellicott City, expect 644,300 €.

Cost of Living in Ellicott City, 2026: Rent, Groceries, Transport

Cost of living in Ellicott City — 2026

Ellicott City has 73,737 residents and lies in Maryland. Median rent there comes to roughly €1,710 per month in 2026. To buy, expect 550,731 €. Median income is 134,961 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 15% of monthly income.

Cost of living in Ellicott City

Rent

Median rent: 1,710 €/month

Buy

Median home value: 550,731 €

Income

Median household income: 134,961 €/year

Local taxes

Median property tax paid: 6,667 €/year

Quality of life — Ellicott City

Rent burdenShare of household income spent on rent — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

32 %

Poverty rateShare of the population below the poverty line — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

3,6 %

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