
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oldtown Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $400 (292 Rentals)
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817 St Paul St

Sharp Leadenhall Apartments

2726 Beryl Ave

834 N Carey St, Unit 3

1012 N Calvert St

1020 N Calvert St

2018 N Charles St

EastView on the Avenue
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608 Cathedral St

906 St Paul St

219 S Broadway

Hampton Court Apartments

2426 St Paul St

1917-APT Park Ave

816 Park Ave

Oak Hill Townhomes

St James Place

7 E Eager St

Vivo Living Baltimore

Mount Vernon Apartments

930 N Calvert St

13 E Read St

1720 McCulloh St, Unit 4

1718 McCulloh St, Unit 1

816 E Baltimore St, Unit 2

209 E Biddle St

Wyman Towers, LLC

7 N Carey St

935 St Paul St

Renaissance at Reservoir Hill

Live 501

Saint Paul Regency

Distillery Apartments

Linden Park Apartments (Seniors 62+)

3908 Erdman Ave

606 Cathedral St

2709 federal

2572 McCulloh St

923 St Paul St

807 Park Ave

1041 W Baltimore St

0 S Carrollton Ave

12 E Madison St

104 E 20th St

Upton Courts

1305 W Pratt St, Unit 2
Oldtown, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oldtown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Oldtown Studio Apartments | $1,482 | $745 | $4,206 |
Oldtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,890 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Oldtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,466 | $925 | $5,690 |
Oldtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,479 | $1,025 | $5,335 |
Oldtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,297 | $1,165 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Available Oldtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oldtown area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Mary Harvin House priced from $654. Columbus School has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $662. Here are the most affordable Oldtown apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mary Harvin House | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $654 |
Columbus School | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $662 |
St Paul St 817 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $745 |
EastView on the Avenue | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
Hampton Court Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Printers Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $933 |
Vivo Living Baltimore | The Petite Studio | Studio,1BA | $948 |
Mount Vernon Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $949 |
Peabody Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oldtown, MD
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oldtown area is the $0.65 price per square foot 4 Bedroom / 2 Bathrooms (leased per bedroom) Model at HH Cresmont in the in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $1,045. The second greatest value Oldtown apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at 2300 N. Calvert St starting at $1,625 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Patterson Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oldtown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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HH Cresmont | 4 Bedroom / 2 Bathrooms (leased per bedroom) | 4BR,2BA | $0.65 |
2300 N. Calvert St | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
2100 Homewood Ave, Unit #2 | 2100 Homewood Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Guardian House | Studio/1 Bath - A | Studio ,1BA | $0.91 |
Calvert Property | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
Renaissance at Reservoir Hill | Two Bedrooms One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
1718 McCulloh St, Unit 1 | 1718 McCulloh St | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Printers Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Mary Harvin House | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Columbus School | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Oldtown Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
80 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
99 / 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 Oldtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Oldtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oldtown is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oldtown?
The cheapest apartment in Oldtown is Mary Harvin House which is listed at $654, while the average apartment in Oldtown costs $3,890.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oldtown?
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 11,939 regular apartments in Oldtown 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 Oldtown?
Cheap apartments in Oldtown have an average cost of $371 which is $3,519 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oldtown.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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