At the end of the first half of 2026, Baltimore\u2019s multifamily fundamentals indicated a modest performance, according to the latest Yardi Matrix Baltimore multifamily market report. The average advertised asking rent was up 0.3%, on a trailing three-month basis as of June, to $1,774, 10 basis points above the U.S. rate, as reported in the U.S. multifamily market report<\/a><\/strong>. The latest forecast projects a 1.9% expansion for Baltimore in 2026. The metro\u2019s average overall occupancy clocked in below 95%, marking a 40-basis-point decrease over 12 months.<\/p>\n\n\n