Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairmount Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (24 Rentals)

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2325 Hollins St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2325 Hollins St

2325 Hollins StBaltimore, MD 21223
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North Avenue Gateway
2 Bedroom Apartments

North Avenue Gateway

3003 W North AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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Walbrook Mill
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Walbrook Mill

2636 W North AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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3908 Belle Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3908 Belle Ave

3908 Belle AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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Penn Square
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Penn Square

2632 Pennsylvania AveBaltimore, MD 21217
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Dolfield Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dolfield Townhomes

3701 Dolfield AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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3320 Presstman St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3320 Presstman St

3320 Presstman StBaltimore, MD 21216
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Westchester Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westchester Gardens

2708 Talbot RdBaltimore, MD 21216
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5009 Norwood Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5009 Norwood Ave

5007-5009 Norwood AveBaltimore, MD 21207
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Pangea Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pangea Oaks

2908-2910 Garrison BlvdBaltimore, MD 21216
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Overbrook Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Overbrook Apartments

5715 Edmondson AveCatonsville, MD 21228
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Fairmount, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fairmount, MD

Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Fairmount, MD area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fairmount Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units

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. Cold Spring Lane has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $647. Here are the most affordable Fairmount apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
UplandsPhase 2 - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$583
Cold Spring LaneOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$647
North Avenue Gateway2 bdr2BR,1BA$706
Penn Square2 bdr2BR,1BA$768
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$855

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, MD

As of March 21, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 23213 Dorchester Rd2BR,1BA$0.56
3914 Garrison Blvd, Unit 23914 Garrison Blvd3BR,1BA$1.10
2735 W North Ave, Unit #12735 W North Ave1BR,1BA$1.05
3730 Belle Ave, Unit 2 W3730 Belle Ave1BR,1BA$1.20
North Avenue Gateway2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.71
Penn Square2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.80
Bon Secours1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.02
Cold Spring LaneOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.98
UplandsPhase 2 - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.90

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fairmount, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #262

Among neighborhoods in Baltimore, MD for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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

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 $1,662.

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 504 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 $162 which is $1,500 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairmount.

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