Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mondawmin Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $400 (154 Rentals)

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Mondawmin, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mondawmin Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mondawmin area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at North Avenue Gateway II priced from $628. Penn Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $768. Here are the most affordable Mondawmin apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,1BA$628
Penn Square2 bdr2BR,1BA$768
The Tobee - Cathedral St 3111 Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Cathedral St 300StudioStudio,1BA$849
Mt. Vernon PropertiesStudioStudio,1BA$850
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$855
North Avenue Gateway2 bdr2BR,1BA$857
Hampton Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mondawmin, MD

As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mondawmin 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 Mondawmin apartment is the 815 N Calhoun St Model at 815 N Calhoun St, Unit 1 starting at $1,650 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mondawmin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 23213 Dorchester Rd2BR,1BA$0.56
815 N Calhoun St, Unit 1815 N Calhoun St2BR,2BA$0.92
Renaissance at Reservoir HillTwo Bedrooms One Bath2BR,1BA$0.81
1718 McCulloh St, Unit 11718 McCulloh St1BR,1BA$0.95
834 N Carey St, Unit 3834 N Carey St1BR,1BA$0.85
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
North Avenue Gateway2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.90
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,1BA$0.96

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mondawmin, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #53

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Maryland including Mondawmin, 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 rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Mondawmin Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

85 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mondawmin Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mondawmin?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mondawmin is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mondawmin?

The cheapest apartment in Mondawmin is North Avenue Gateway II which is listed at $628, while the average apartment in Mondawmin costs $1,770.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mondawmin?

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 224 regular apartments in Mondawmin 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 Mondawmin?

Cheap apartments in Mondawmin have an average cost of $809 which is $961 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mondawmin.

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