Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hampden Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (163 Rentals)

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Hampden, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hampden Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hampden area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at North Avenue Gateway II priced from $628. North Avenue Gateway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $706. Here are the most affordable Hampden apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,1BA$628
North Avenue Gateway2 bdr2BR,1BA$706
Penn Square2 bdr2BR,1BA$768
Clare Court2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1BA$843
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$855
Hampton Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Oak Hill Townhomes1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$925
Printers Square Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$933
Earl Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$949

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hampden, MD

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hampden 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 Hampden apartment is the 5626 Midwood Ave Model at 5626 Midwood Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,050 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Mid-Govans neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hampden apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 23213 Dorchester Rd2BR,1BA$0.56
5626 Midwood Ave, Unit 25626 Midwood Ave2BR,1BA$0.72
Renaissance at Reservoir HillTwo Bedrooms One Bath2BR,1BA$0.81
North Avenue Gateway2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.71
1718 McCulloh St, Unit 11718 McCulloh St1BR,1BA$0.95
1720 McCulloh St, Unit 41720 McCulloh St2BR,1BA$0.95
1721 McCulloh St, Unit 31721 McCulloh St1BR,1BA$0.85
Penn Square2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.80
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.98
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,1BA$0.96

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hampden, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #68

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Hampden, Baltimore, and the greater Baltimore area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Hampden Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

72 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

65 / 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 Hampden Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hampden?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hampden is under $949.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hampden?

The cheapest apartment in Hampden is North Avenue Gateway II which is listed at $628, while the average apartment in Hampden costs $3,890.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hampden?

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 67 regular apartments in Hampden 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 Hampden?

Cheap apartments in Hampden have an average cost of $645 which is $3,245 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hampden.

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