Cheap Apartments for Rent in Baltimore City, MD from $700 (37 Rentals)

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26 Calvert Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

26 Calvert Apartments

26-36 S Calvert StBaltimore, MD 21202
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1015 Cathedral St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1015 Cathedral St

1015 Cathedral StBaltimore, MD 21201
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Landmark
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628 N Eutaw StBaltimore, MD 21201
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Brown's Arcade
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Brown's Arcade

322 N Charles StBaltimore, MD 21201
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Cheapest Available Baltimore City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Baltimore City, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at The Tobee - Cathedral St 311 in the Inner Harbor neighborhood priced from $795. Cathedral St 300 in the Inner Harbor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $849. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Baltimore City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Tobee - Cathedral St 3111 Bedroom2BR,1BA$795
Cathedral St 300StudioStudio,1BA$849
Saint Paul RegencyStudio apartmentStudio,1BA$925
Mount Vernon ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$949
Live 501SLS / 296Studio,1BA$970
The SevernStudio StandardStudio,1BA$1,049
The JamesStudioStudio,1BA$1,103
The AtriumStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,154
The Apartments at Charles PlazaCharles Towers 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,174
The Calvert School ApartmentsstudioStudio,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baltimore City, MD and Nearby

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Baltimore City area is the $1.33 price per square foot Unit 501 Model at The Brown's Loft in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $1,590. The second greatest value Baltimore City apartment is the Lombard Model at 500 W. starting at $1,146 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Baltimore City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Brown's LoftUnit 5012BR,2BA$1.33
500 W.Lombard3BR,2BA$1.03
Howard Row2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.39
Multi-Family Lofts Units1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.60
Sail Cloth Factory Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.82
Chesapeake Commons1x11BR,1BA$1.84
McDowell Building1 bedroom, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.78
The Tobee - Cathedral St 3112 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.19
Mount Vernon ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.58
Cathedral St 3001 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.65

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Baltimore City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Baltimore City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Baltimore City is at Cathedral St 300 listed at $849.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Baltimore City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Baltimore City Apartment is $950 at Cathedral St 300.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Baltimore City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Baltimore City is starting from $795 at The Tobee - Cathedral St 311.

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