Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairmount Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (22 Rentals)
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Fairmount, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairmount?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fairmount Studio Apartments | $987 | $935 | $1,060 |
Fairmount 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,266 | $583 | $2,250 |
Fairmount 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,425 | $702 | $2,400 |
Fairmount 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,764 | $814 | $2,840 |
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Cheapest Available Fairmount Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairmount area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Uplands priced from $583. North Avenue Gateway II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $628. Here are the most affordable Fairmount apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Uplands | Phase 2 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $583 |
North Avenue Gateway II | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $628 |
Cold Spring Lane | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $647 |
North Avenue Gateway | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $706 |
Penn Square | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $768 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, MD
As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairmount area is the $0.56 price per square foot 3213 Dorchester Rd Model at 3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 2 in the in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Fairmount apartment is the 3914 Garrison Blvd Model at 3914 Garrison Blvd, Unit 2 starting at $1,875 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmount apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 2 | 3213 Dorchester Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.56 |
3914 Garrison Blvd, Unit 2 | 3914 Garrison Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $1.10 |
2735 W North Ave, Unit #2 | 2735 W North Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Northwest Townhomes | The Axis | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
North Avenue Gateway | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $0.71 |
Penn Square | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
Bon Secours | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Ashburton Woods Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
North Avenue Gateway II | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Uplands | Phase 2 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFairmount, Baltimore, MD
Ranked #239
Among neighborhoods in Baltimore, MD for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Fairmount Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD
Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
59 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairmount Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairmount?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairmount is under $996.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairmount?
The cheapest apartment in Fairmount is Uplands which is listed at $583, while the average apartment in Fairmount costs $3,250.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairmount?
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 16 regular apartments in Fairmount 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 Fairmount?
Cheap apartments in Fairmount have an average cost of $193 which is $3,057 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairmount.
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