Rent Control & Tenant Protections in Maryland
Last updated: January 2026
Maryland has rent stabilization in Montgomery County, Prince George's County, and the City of Takoma Park. Each jurisdiction has its own rules.
Maryland Rent Control at a Glance
- Montgomery County: CPI + 3% or 6% cap; 23-year rolling exemption
- Prince George's County: CPI + 3% or 6% cap; senior housing gets CPI or 4.5%
- Takoma Park: 2.4% cap (2025-2026); only city in MD with its own law
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📍 Local Rent Control Guides
Check your address to see what protections may apply.
Statewide Resources