Browse active Prince George's County listings from Bright MLS. The best value in the DC Metro area — direct Metro access to Washington DC, strong appreciation, and established communities at price points that Howard and Montgomery County buyers can only dream about.
~$380K
Median Home Price
Best value in the DC Metro area
~970,000
Population
Maryland's second largest county by population
PGCPS
School District
Large diverse system with magnet programs
DC Suburbs
Location
Borders Washington DC to the east and south
Suburban-Urban
Character
Dense inner suburbs to rural southern areas
Rising
Market Trend
Strong appreciation driven by DC proximity
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Laurel
$300K – $600KCentrally located between Baltimore and DC with MARC train access, diverse dining, and strong appreciation.
View homesBowie
$350K – $650KOne of the largest cities in Maryland — suburban amenities, strong community identity, and proximity to DC.
View homesCollege Park
$350K – $700KHome to the University of Maryland flagship campus. Green Line Metro, strong rental demand, and growing retail.
View homesUpper Marlboro
$350K – $700KCounty seat with newer construction, larger lots, and easy access to Route 4 and I-495.
Hyattsville
$300K – $600KArts District community with Green Line Metro access, walkable retail, and strong appreciation near DC.
Greenbelt
$250K – $500KHistoric planned community with Green Line Metro, NASA Goddard, and affordable entry-level options.
Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS)
One of the largest school systems in Maryland with over 200 schools. Performance varies significantly by community — magnet programs including the International Baccalaureate and STEM academies are highly competitive.
University of Maryland, College Park
Maryland's flagship public research university — a major economic engine for the county and a driver of housing demand in College Park, Hyattsville, and surrounding communities.
Prince George's Community College
Affordable two-year institution serving the county with transfer pathways, workforce training, and certificate programs. Located in Largo near the Blue/Silver Line Metro.
Best value in the DC Metro area
Prince George's County consistently offers the lowest median home prices of any DC-adjacent Maryland county — buyers get significantly more home per dollar than in Montgomery or Howard County.
Direct access to Washington DC
Multiple Metro lines (Green, Blue, Silver, Orange) connect Prince George's County directly to downtown DC. MARC Penn Line service from Laurel and Bowie provides additional commuter options.
Strong appreciation trajectory
Rising demand from DC workers priced out of closer-in neighborhoods has driven consistent appreciation across Prince George's County — particularly in Laurel, Bowie, and Metro-accessible communities.
Diverse, established communities
Prince George's County has one of the most diverse populations in the Mid-Atlantic region. Established neighborhoods, strong community identity, and a wide range of housing types at every price point.
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