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Baltimore City, MD Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Baltimore City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,757 | $895 | $2,800 |
| Baltimore City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,958 | $1,500 | $2,400 |
| Baltimore City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,373 | $1,650 | $3,250 |
| Baltimore City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,375 | $2,350 | $4,400 |
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Cheapest Available Baltimore City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Baltimore City, MD is a Studio unit found at Cathedral St 300 in the Inner Harbor neighborhood priced from $849. The Tobee - Cathedral St 311 in the Inner Harbor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Baltimore City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral St 300 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| The Tobee - Cathedral St 311 | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| 500 W - Located on the UMB Campus! | Eddy | 7BR,3BA | $920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baltimore City, MD and Nearby
As of May 17, 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 - Located on the UMB Campus! 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brown's Loft | Unit 501 | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| 500 W - Located on the UMB Campus! | Lombard | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Howard Row | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Multi-Family Lofts Units | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 306 W Franklin | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Sail Cloth Factory Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Chesapeake Commons | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Cathedral St 300 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.10 |
| McDowell Building | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| The Tobee - Cathedral St 311 | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Baltimore City?
There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in Baltimore City, MD with pricing that ranges from $849 to $4,705. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Baltimore City ranging from $600 to $4,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Baltimore City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Baltimore City ranges from $600 to $4,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,911.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Baltimore City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Baltimore City range from $1,146 to $4,705, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,104.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
A Baltimore Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
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Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.