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Cheapest Available Baltimore County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Baltimore County, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Portside Apartments in the Canton neighborhood priced from $683. Gardenvillage Apartments & Townhouses in the Northeast Baltimore neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $753. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Baltimore County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Portside Apartments1A1BR,1BA$683
Gardenvillage Apartments & Townhouses1 bedroom Junior1BR,1BA$753
Pikeswood Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
Hartland Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$915
St Agnes ApartmentsJr. 1 bathStudio,1BA$933

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baltimore County, MD

As of May 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Baltimore County area is the $1.05 price per square foot 503 Academy Rd Model at 503 Academy Rd, Unit UnitB in the in the Irvington neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Baltimore County apartment is the The Ashford Model at The Residences at Brookside Commons starting at $2,240 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the McDonogh Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Baltimore County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
503 Academy Rd, Unit UnitB503 Academy Rd2BR,1.5BA$1.05
The Residences at Brookside CommonsThe Ashford2BR,2BA$1.33
Walnut Grove Townhomes*3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom3BR,2.5BA$1.21
Hampton Plaza ApartmentsH02 - 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.36
Cardiff Charles Apartments2 bedroom, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.36
Cromwell Valley Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.35
Taylor Park Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom - 1,100 sqft2BR,1BA$1.36
Prescott Square2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.31
Rockdale Gardens Apartments & Townhomes*2 Bedrooms 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.34
Pikeswood Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.07

Frequently Asked Questions about Baltimore County

What type of rentals are currently available in Baltimore County?

There are currently 538 Apartments for Rent in Baltimore County, MD with pricing that ranges from $750 to $7,783. There are also 278 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Baltimore County ranging from $495 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Baltimore County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Baltimore County ranges from $495 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,547.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Baltimore County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Baltimore County range from $1,020 to $7,783, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $495 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,675 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,705.

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