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property at 1614 E 28th St

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1614 E 28th St, Unit I

1614 E 28th St
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Cheapest Available Baltimore City County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Baltimore City County, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Lansdowne Gardens in the South Baltimore neighborhood priced from $655. Parkside Gardens Apartments and Townhouses in the Patterson Place neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $708. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Baltimore City County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lansdowne Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$655
Parkside Gardens Apartments and TownhousesStudio apartmentStudio,1BA$708
Columbus School Limited Partnership1 Bedroom/1 Bath J1BR,1BA$720
Mulberry at ParkThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$739
North Avenue Gateway II1 Bedroom/1 Bath C1BR,1BA$745
Willow Apartment Homes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$750
Goodnow Hill and Franconia Apartments1 bedroom Junior apartment1BR,1BA$780
1224 St Paul St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$795
Penn Square I1 Bedroom/1 Bath A1BR,1BA$797
1908 Aliceanna St.0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baltimore City County, MD

As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Baltimore City County area is the $1.04 price per square foot Unit 401 Model at The Brown's Loft in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $1,590. The second greatest value Baltimore City County apartment is the 5023 Queensberry Ave Model at 5023 Queensberry Ave, Unit Senior Shared home starting at $850 with a $0.61 price per square foot in the Northwest Baltimore neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Baltimore City County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Brown's LoftUnit 4012BR,1.5BA$1.04
5023 Queensberry Ave, Unit Senior Shared home5023 Queensberry Ave4BR,2BA$0.61
Union Rowe3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.04
1017 Hollins St1017 Hollins St1BR,1BA$1.04
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.83
834 N Carey St, Unit 3834 N Carey St1BR,1BA$0.85
1720 McCulloh St, Unit 41720 McCulloh St2BR,1BA$1.00
North Avenue Gateway I2 Bedroom/1 Bath A2BR,1BA$0.88
Symphony Homes at Purdue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.93
Willow Apartment Homes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.01

Frequently Asked Questions about Baltimore City County

What type of rentals are currently available in Baltimore City County?

There are currently 2523 Apartments for Rent in Baltimore City County, MD with pricing that ranges from $500 to $9,750. There are also 999 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Baltimore City County ranging from $275 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Baltimore City County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Baltimore City County ranges from $275 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,156.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Baltimore City County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Baltimore City County range from $739 to $5,830, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $5,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.