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Property Managers in Crofton, MD

Compare top property management companies in Crofton, MD. Review services and vetting status, then reach out or request a free quote.

L&J Property Management Inc
Marcia Lewis Broker, GRI
Crofton, MD
Unverified
We are a locally owned and operated small company that has been in business since 1989. We are interested in providing the best service possible at affordable prices all while adhering to the high standards and ethics of the National Association of Residential Property Managers.
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Demco Properties LLC
Sherri Russell
Crofton, MD
Unverified
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Rental market in Crofton: above-average rents

Three-bedroom rents in Crofton run about 26% above the national average, a clear premium over the national norm. The market also shows Census rent up about 24.5% over five years, renters in 24.9% of homes, and a population of 598,166, up 4.7% over five years. The typical home is valued near $467,900, and the median household earns about $124,911 a year, with renters spending a median 28.9% of income on rent.

Market at a glance

Rents & affordability

+27% 2-bed vs U.S. rent
+26% 3-bed vs U.S. rent
+22% 4-bed vs U.S. rent
+24.5% Rent trend, 5-yr
28.9% Rent-to-income

People & households

24.9% Renter-occupied
598,166 Population
+4.7% Population, 5-yr
$124,911 Median household income

Housing stock

4.9% Vacancy rate
$467,900 Median home value
1983 Median year built
80.9% Single-family homes

Jobs

3.9% Unemployment rate
Rent vs the U.S. average, by bedroom size
U.S. average 2-bed +27% 3-bed +26% 4-bed +22%
Who rents vs owns
Renters 24.9% Owners 75.1%

Professional property management in Crofton typically covers pricing, listings, tenant screening, rent collection, and repairs. About 80.9% of local housing is single-family, a common focus for rental owners. With vacancy near 4.9%, rent positioning and days on market can shape your return. Area unemployment is 3.9% as of August 2026. Check the managers above and get a quote.

Rents here are long-term residential, not vacation or short-term. Non-residential property is not priced above, though its rents usually track the same local direction, so the residential trend is still a useful guide.

Frequently asked questions

How do rents in Crofton compare to the national average?

Compared with the U.S. average: two-bedroom +27%, three-bedroom +26%, four-bedroom +22%. Each figure compares a bedroom size to the typical U.S. rent, not a rent we set.

Are rents rising in Crofton?

Census data shows median gross rent rose about 24.5% across five years.

Is Crofton a good market for rental property?

Demand is strong here, with few vacant units available. Renters make up 24.9% of households and vacancy sits near 4.9%. Three-bedroom rents run about 26% above the national average, and rents rose about 24.5% over five years.

How strong is rental demand in Crofton?

Renters occupy 24.9% of homes, and the population of 598,166 grew 4.7% over five years. Vacancy runs near 4.9%.

Rent shown as a deviation from the typical U.S. rent, a national average weighted by renter population, from HERO and HUD reference data. Demographics, population, and rent trend from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates at the county level, with the five-year trend measured against the 2015-2019 estimates. Unemployment from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (August 2026).