
Cheap Homes for Rent in Baltimore, MD from $400 (255 Rentals)
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901 St Charles Ave

4310 Ridgewood Ave

710 N Fulton Ave

3701 W Forest Park Ave

3704 W Belvedere Ave

3010 Virginia Ave

3328 St Ambrose Ave

6504 Armstrong Ave

2933 Presstman St
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4108 Groveland Ave

6 S Franklintown Rd

100 N Hilton St

1607 Division St

3523 Edmondson Ave

3908 Claremont St

4626 Reisterstown Rd

219 Penn St, Unit 2nd Floor Shared Bathroom

2926 E Fayette St, Unit 3rd Room Unit

219 Penn Street - 2nd Floor + Private Bathroom
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2403 Sarum Ct

3247 East St

3247 Magnolia Ave

428 N Lakewood Ave

2848 Edgecombe Cir S

3832 Cottage Ave

2800 The Alameda

833 N Fulton Ave

400 Normandy Ave

1019 E Preston St
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1903 Lydonlea Way

2501 Linden Ave

2311 Anoka Ave

3419 Mondawmin Ave

646 W Conway St, Unit Masterbedroom

617 N Calhoun St, Unit 617 Calhoun Street Unit 2

6106 Maylane Dr, Unit E2

3625 Everett St

3216 Belair Rd

3507 6th St

17 W Talbott St

1415 Jackson Street - Room 2

9135 Throgmorton Rd

5124 Craig Ave

1402 Poplar Grove St

2118 N Charles St

138 Rochester Pl, Unit Bedroom rear side

6023 Gwynn Oak Ave

215 S Mount St

2906 E Cold Spring Ln
Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Baltimore?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Baltimore 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,763 | $850 | $5,200 |
Baltimore 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,076 | $495 | $7,000 |
Baltimore 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,610 | $650 | $10,000+ |
Baltimore 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,969 | $600 | $5,500 |
Baltimore 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,885 | $700 | $4,250 |
Baltimore 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Baltimore, MD
Pricing Updated: 05/02/2025Current apartment rentals in the Baltimore, MD area range in price from $360 to $16,312 with an overall median price of $2,578. The three Baltimore neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Midway Coldstream at $1,150, Westport Homes at $850, and Stonewood-Pentwood-Winston at $900. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Baltimore Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Midway Coldstream | $1,150 | $1,150 | 2 |
Westport Homes | $1,200 | $850 | 2 |
Stonewood-Pentwood-Winston | $1,300 | $900 | 1 |
Carroll South | $1,358 | $583 | 214 |
Upton | $1,383 | $745 | 84 |
Gwynns Falls | $1,393 | $583 | 186 |
Bridgeview | $1,399 | $590 | 62 |
Shipley Hill | $1,417 | $583 | 178 |
Bridgeview Greenlawn | $1,434 | $795 | 53 |
Western District | $1,442 | $583 | 146 |
Cheapest Available Baltimore Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Mary Harvin House in the Inner Harbor neighborhood priced from $575. Uplands in the Violetville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $583. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Baltimore apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mary Harvin House | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $575 |
Uplands | Phase 2 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $583 |
North Avenue Gateway II | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $628 |
Parkside Gardens Apartments and Townhouses | Studio apartment | Studio,1BA | $656 |
Columbus School | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $662 |
Portside Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $683 |
St Paul St 817 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $745 |
Gardenvillage Apartments & Townhouses | 1 bedroom Junior | 1BR,1BA | $751 |
Penn Square | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $768 |
The Tobee - Cathedral St 311 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baltimore, MD
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Baltimore 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 Baltimore apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Riverfront starting at $1,812 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the South Baltimore neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Baltimore 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 |
Riverfront | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.88 |
4217 Audrey Ave, Unit 1 | 4217 Audrey Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.67 |
5626 Midwood Ave, Unit 2 | 5626 Midwood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.69 |
2254 Annapolis Rd, Unit 2 | 2254 Annapolis Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.67 |
Renaissance at Reservoir Hill | Two Bedrooms One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
834 N Carey St, Unit 3 | 834 N Carey St | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
1721 McCulloh St, Unit 3 | 1721 McCulloh St | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
Penn Square | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
Mary Harvin House | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Baltimore
What type of rentals are currently available in Baltimore?
There are currently 2923 Apartments for Rent in Baltimore, MD with pricing that ranges from $583 to $16,422. There are also 1085 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Baltimore ranging from $475 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Baltimore?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Baltimore ranges from $475 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,626.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Baltimore?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Baltimore range from $814 to $7,990, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $495 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,025.
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A Baltimore Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Sarah Bregel
There are few cities more eclectic and diverse than Baltimore, Maryland. I should know. I've lived in various parts of Baltimore for most of my life.

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Written by: Sandy Baker
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.