Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pen Lucy Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (102 Rentals)

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Pen Lucy, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pen Lucy Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pen Lucy area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Columbus School priced from $662. Oak Hill Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable Pen Lucy apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbus School1 bdr1BR,1BA$662
Oak Hill TownhomesStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$830
Clare Court2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1BA$843
Lochwood ApartmentsThe Parkview1BR,1BA$900
Northwood Homes1BR 1BA(469)1BR,1BA$900
Peabody Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Renaissance at Reservoir HillTwo Bedrooms One Bath2BR,1BA$953
Kensington Gate ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$994

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pen Lucy, MD

As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pen Lucy area is the $1.24 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at 2300 N. Calvert St in the in the Patterson Place neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Pen Lucy apartment is the 818 Whitelock St Model at 818 Whitelock St, Unit Apt. 1 starting at $1,650 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Central Baltimore neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pen Lucy apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2300 N. Calvert St2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.24
818 Whitelock St, Unit Apt. 1818 Whitelock St3BR,2.5BA$1.38
2423 Callow Ave, Unit 24232423 Callow Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.04
Renaissance at Reservoir HillTwo Bedrooms One Bath2BR,1BA$0.81
Winston Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Loch Raven2BR,1BA$1.23
5644 Midwood Ave, Unit 15644 Midwood Ave2BR,1BA$1.29
Clare Court2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.02
2634 N Charles St, Unit 22634 N Charles St2BR,1BA$1.42
Columbus School1 bdr1BR,1BA$0.84
Lochwood ApartmentsThe Parkview1BR,1BA$1.36

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Pen Lucy, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #90

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Baltimore, Maryland. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Pen Lucy Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

61 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

63 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pen Lucy Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Pen Lucy?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pen Lucy is under $994.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pen Lucy?

The cheapest apartment in Pen Lucy is Columbus School which is listed at $662, while the average apartment in Pen Lucy costs $1,995.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pen Lucy?

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 116 regular apartments in Pen Lucy 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 Pen Lucy?

Cheap apartments in Pen Lucy have an average cost of $766 which is $1,229 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pen Lucy.

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