House Sitting Jobs in Baltimore

Get paid to house sit in Baltimore

$40 to $72 per night for house sitting in Baltimore. Stay in the owner's home, care for their pets overnight, and keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.

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Start house sittingUp to 90% kept. $20,000 vet protection.
$40 to $72
per night house sitting in Baltimore
Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
$20,000
vet protection on every booking
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme
A local edge

Local know-how pays off in Baltimore

Baltimore runs humid summers and changeable winters with occasional snow and ice. Sitters shift July and August walks to morning and evening, and watch for icy brick sidewalks in the row-house neighborhoods after winter storms.

When demand peaks

Johns Hopkins medical and academic travel keeps mid-week boarding steady year-round, with one-to-two-week stays common around international conferences. Summer Ocean City travel (June to August), Preakness weekend in mid-May, Thanksgiving, and the December holidays bring the seasonal peaks.

Know your Baltimore routes

Most bookings cluster Fells Point to Roland Park. Owners look for sitters who know the local parks, leash rules, and the breeds they keep, from Labrador, Golden Retriever, Goldendoodle.

Keep up to 90%

You set your own rate. Petme keeps a low service fee, and sitter cashback pushes your take-home toward 90% of every booking.

Rates in Baltimore

Choose your services, set your own rates

Typical Petme rates in Baltimore. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.

House sitting

$40 to $72 per night

Overnight boarding

$40 to $72 per night

Drop-in visits

$17 to $26 per visit

Dog walking

$16 to $27 per walk

Where demand is strongest

Baltimore areas that book the most

Petme bookings in Baltimore come from neighborhoods like Fells Point, Federal Hill, Mount Vernon, across walks, drop-in visits, daycare, and boarding.

Maryland requires no state pet-sitter licence. Baltimore enforces a leash-and-cleanup ordinance and runs permitted dog parks. Pet-sitting income is reported federally on a Schedule C, with a 1099-NEC from Petme past $600 a year plus Maryland state and local income taxes.

Fells PointFederal HillMount VernonHampdenCantonRoland ParkLocust PointCharles VillageBolton HillPatterson ParkTowsonMount Washington
Why Petme

Built for sitters in Baltimore

Keep up to 90%

You set your rate. Petme keeps a low service fee, and sitter cashback pushes your take-home toward 90% of every booking.

Full schedule control

No assigned shifts and no minimum hours. Accept or decline each request and pause your profile whenever you need to.

Protected on every booking

$20,000 in vet protection comes with every confirmed booking, so you are never on the hook alone if something goes wrong.

Common questions

House Sitting Jobs in Baltimore

What new sitters ask before signing up on Petme in Baltimore.

How much do house sitters earn per night in Baltimore?

House sitting on Petme in Baltimore runs $40 to $72 per night. You set your own nightly rate, and with sitter cashback you keep up to 90% of every booking.

What does house sitting involve?

You stay in the owner's home and keep their pet's routine: feeding, walks, play, and company overnight, plus basics like mail and plants if asked. Owners book it so their pet stays in familiar surroundings while they travel.

How is house sitting different from boarding in Baltimore?

With house sitting you go to the owner's home; with boarding the pet comes to you. House sitting suits pets that do better in their own space, and it is billed per night the same way.

Can I choose which house sitting jobs I accept in Baltimore?

Yes. You review each home and pet, arrange a meet first if you want, and accept or decline. You set your nightly rate and your available dates. No assigned bookings and no minimum nights.

What protection comes with house sitting bookings?

Every confirmed Petme booking, including house sitting, includes $20,000 in vet protection for the pet in your care, at no cost to you or the owner.

Nearby cities

House sitting jobs near Baltimore

Cover more than one patch. Each city page has its own local rates and demand notes.

Get started

Start earning in Baltimore

Set your own rate. $20,000 vet protection on every booking, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.