
Cheap New Apartments for Rent in Baltimore, MD from $400 (61 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in Baltimore.


Woodland Gardens I

The Tobee - Cathedral St 311

Wheelhouse Co-Living

St James Place

The Courtland

The James

THE PORTLAND APARTMENTS

Merritt Station Senior Apartments - Ages 62+

City Arts 2
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Vision on Lombard

300 W Fayette Luxury Apartments

6 S Calvert St

Guardian House

Cold Spring Lane

Nelson Kohl Apartments

The Jordan Apartments

824 N Calvert St

The Terraces at Park Heights (Senior 62+)

733 W Pratt
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The Chelsea

The Hamlet Lofts

725 W Pratt St.

Redwood Place

405 W Redwood Apartments

Peabody Walk Lofts

Highland Haus

Howard Row
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Metro Heights at Mondawmin

Sojourner Place at Oliver

Lexington Lofts Apartments

The Suites at 1005 N Charles
Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Baltimore?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Baltimore Studio Apartments | $1,586 | $656 | $4,253 |
Baltimore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,770 | $583 | $10,000+ |
Baltimore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,110 | $702 | $10,000+ |
Baltimore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,258 | $814 | $8,100 |
Baltimore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,929 | $1,025 | $3,750 |
Baltimore 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,969 | $1,750 | $3,950 |
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Getting Around Baltimore, MD
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
68 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Baltimore Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Baltimore?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Baltimore is under $795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Baltimore?
The cheapest apartment in Baltimore is Mary Harvin House which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in Baltimore costs $2,755.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Baltimore?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 17,410 regular apartments in Baltimore that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Baltimore?
Cheap apartments in Baltimore have an average cost of $674 which is $2,081 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Baltimore.
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A Baltimore Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Sarah Bregel
There are few cities more eclectic and diverse than Baltimore, Maryland. I should know. I've lived in various parts of Baltimore for most of my life.

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Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Written by: Brandie Parton
As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.