Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arbutus Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $700 (31 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Arbutus area of Baltimore.

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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
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Hillside Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Park

4902 Parkton CtBaltimore, MD 21229
property at 2439 Ashton St

2439 Ashton St

BaltimoreMD21223

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2648 Lehman St

BaltimoreMD21223
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Cherry Tree Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Tree Manor

105 Egges LnCatonsville, MD 21228
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property at 937 Grovehill Rd

937 Grovehill Rd

ArbutusMD21227

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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 $973. Coventry Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,050. 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$973
Coventry ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,050
Arbuta Arms Apartments*1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Brighton Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1,058
Oaklee Village Apartments1BL1BR,1BA$1,085
Riverview Townhomes1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,099
Mount Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,130
Ivy Crossing at Catonsville2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,195
Abbey Square1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,275
Hillside Park2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,278

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arbutus, MD

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arbutus area is the $1.70 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Caton House in the in the Leakin Park neighborhood starting from $2,039. The second greatest value Arbutus apartment is the 2 Bd/1.5 Bath Townhome Model at Catons Villas South Townhomes starting at $1,600 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Violetville 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.
Caton House2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.70
Catons Villas South Townhomes2 Bd/1.5 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.68
Riverview Townhomes3 bedroom 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.61
4407 Leeds Ave, Unit 24407 Leeds Ave1BR,1BA$1.63
Coventry ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.40
Ivy Crossing at Catonsville2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.64
Arbuta Arms Apartments*1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Lauren Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1.52
Mount Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.67
2699 Saint Benedict St, Unit 12699 Saint Benedict St1BR,1BA$1.38
Oaklee Village Apartments1BL1BR,1BA$1.71

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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 $1,278.

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 $973, while the average apartment in Arbutus costs $3,695.

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 4 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 $140 which is $3,555 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arbutus.

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