Cheap Homes for Rent in Idlewood Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $700 (14 Rentals)

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Idlewood, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Idlewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Idlewood area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Lochwood Apartments priced from $900. Kensington Gate Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $994. Here are the most affordable Idlewood apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lochwood ApartmentsThe Parkview1BR,1BA$900
Kensington Gate ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$994
Wellington Gate ApartmentsOne Bedroom Junior1BR,1BA$1,033
Barclay Square Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,034
Hillendale Gate Apartments1BR/1BA Hillendale Gate1BR,1BA$1,063

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Idlewood, MD

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Idlewood area is the $0.72 price per square foot 5626 Midwood Ave Model at 5626 Midwood Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Mid-Govans neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Idlewood apartment is the 3 Bed, 1 Bath Townhome Model at Dutch Village starting at $1,399 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Morgan State University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Idlewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5626 Midwood Ave, Unit 25626 Midwood Ave2BR,1BA$0.72
Dutch Village3 Bed, 1 Bath Townhome3BR,1BA$1.38
Arbors at Edenbridge Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome - 990 sqft2BR,1.5BA$1.56
Winston Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Loch Raven2BR,1BA$1.24
5644 Midwood Ave, Unit 15644 Midwood Ave2BR,1BA$1.29
Pleasantview2 Bed, 1 Bath Townhome2BR,1BA$1.43
Drumcastle Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.51
Midwood Apartments1BR & Den1BR,1BA$1.60
Barclay Square Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.44
Lochwood ApartmentsThe Parkview1BR,1BA$1.36

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Frequently Asked Questions about Idlewood

What type of rentals are currently available in Idlewood?

There are currently 148 Apartments for Rent in Idlewood, MD with pricing that ranges from $825 to $3,599. There are also 85 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Idlewood ranging from $720 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Idlewood?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Idlewood ranges from $720 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,750.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Idlewood?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Idlewood range from $1,337 to $3,599, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,590 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,705.

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