Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (78 Rentals)

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Mulberry Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mulberry Court

401 N Eutaw StBaltimore, MD 21201
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East of Eager
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

East of Eager

7 E Eager StBaltimore, MD 21202
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15 E Eager Street
Studio Apartments

15 E Eager Street

15 E Eager StBaltimore, MD 21202
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22 Light
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

22 Light

22 Light StBaltimore, MD 21202
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912 Saint Paul St
1 Bedroom Apartments

912 Saint Paul St

912 Saint Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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Flats of Saint Paul
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Flats of Saint Paul

906 St Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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Inner Harbor Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Inner Harbor Lofts

36 S Paca StBaltimore, MD 21201
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Avon
1 Bedroom Apartments

Avon

6 E Read StBaltimore, MD 21202
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The Charles
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Charles

330 N Charles StBaltimore, MD 21201
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Historic Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Historic Baltimore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic Baltimore area of Baltimore, MD is a Studio unit found at St Paul St 817 priced from $745. The Tobee - Cathedral St 311 (19 W. Mulber... has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Historic Baltimore apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
St Paul St 8170BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$745
The Tobee - Cathedral St 311 (19 W. Mulber...StudioStudio,1BA$750
Mt. Vernon PropertiesStudioStudio,1BA$850
Saint Paul RegencyStudio apartmentStudio,1BA$925
Cathedral St 3001 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
The Courtland1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$950
St James PlaceNora IRStudio,1BA$952
Vivo Living BaltimoreThe Petite StudioStudio,1BA$960
Live 501SLS / 296Studio,1BA$970
The Apartments at Charles PlazaCharles Towers StudioStudio,1BA$978

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Baltimore, MD

As of April 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Historic Baltimore area is the $1.61 price per square foot 311 W Baltimore St Model at 311 W Baltimore St, Unit 104 in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Historic Baltimore apartment is the Unit 501 Model at The Brown's Loft starting at $1,590 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic Baltimore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
311 W Baltimore St, Unit 104311 W Baltimore St2BR,2BA$1.61
The Brown's LoftUnit 5012BR,2BA$1.33
Howard Row2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.39
Multi-Family Lofts Units1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.60
Guardian House1 Bed/1 Bath - F1BR,1BA$1.30
500 W.Howard2BR,1BA$1.55
Chesapeake Commons1x11BR,1BA$1.84
McDowell Building1 bedroom, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.78
Cathedral St 3001 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42
St Paul St 8170BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.77

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Historic Baltimore, Baltimore, and the greater Baltimore area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Historic Baltimore Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

99 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

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 Historic Baltimore Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Historic Baltimore?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Historic Baltimore is under $978.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Historic Baltimore?

The cheapest apartment in Historic Baltimore is The Tobee - Cathedral St 311 (19 W. Mulber... which is listed at $890, while the average apartment in Historic Baltimore costs $2,230.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Historic Baltimore?

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 88 regular apartments in Historic Baltimore that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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