Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arbutus Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $700 (29 Rentals)

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Kendale Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kendale Apartments

1037 Maiden Choice LnBaltimore, MD 21229
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Leeds Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Leeds Avenue

1005 Leeds AveBaltimore, MD 21229
property at 2439 Ashton St

2439 Ashton St

BaltimoreMD21223
property at 2648 Lehman St

2648 Lehman St

BaltimoreMD21223
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Hillside Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Park

4902 Parkton CtBaltimore, MD 21229
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Cherry Tree Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Tree Manor

105 Egges LnCatonsville, MD 21228
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Arbutus, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arbutus Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arbutus area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at College Gardens & Melbourne Apts /Townhouses priced from $954. Caral Gardens Apartments and Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here are the most affordable Arbutus apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
College Gardens & Melbourne Apts /Townhouses1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$954
Caral Gardens Apartments and TownhomesThe Vine1BR,1BA$1,030
Coventry ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,050
Riverview Townhomes1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,099
Oaklee Village Apartments1BDRU1BR,1BA$1,125
Ivy Crossing at Catonsville2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,195
Waters Edge Townhomes2 Bedroom Oak2BR,1BA$1,199
Mount Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,200
Abbey Square1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arbutus, MD

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arbutus area is the $1.29 price per square foot 5506 Council St Model at 5506 Council St in the in the Violetville neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Arbutus apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Caton House starting at $2,019 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Leakin Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arbutus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5506 Council St5506 Council St3BR,2BA$1.29
Caton House2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.68
446 S Chapel Gate Ln446 S Chapel Gate Ln3BR,2BA$1.49
Williston Apartments & TownhomesThe Chesapeake2BR,1.5BA$1.28
Riverview Townhomes3 bedroom 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.61
Mallow Hills2BR 1.5BA(900)2BR,1.5BA$1.55
Coventry ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.40
Ivy Crossing at Catonsville2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.64
Oaklee Village Apartments1BDRU1BR,1BA$1.71
2699 Saint Benedict St, Unit 12699 Saint Benedict St1BR,1BA$1.38

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Getting Around the Arbutus Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

44 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arbutus Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Arbutus?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arbutus is under $1,275.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arbutus?

The cheapest apartment in Arbutus is College Gardens & Melbourne Apts /Townhouses which is listed at $954, while the average apartment in Arbutus costs $1,926.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arbutus?

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 82 regular apartments in Arbutus 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 Arbutus?

Cheap apartments in Arbutus have an average cost of $133 which is $1,793 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arbutus.

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