Cheap Homes for Rent in Baltimore City County, MD from $450 (227 Rentals)

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property at 503 N Lakewood Ave

$550 - $800

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503 N Lakewood Ave

BaltimoreMD21205

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property at 1614 E 28th St

$650 - $795

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$650 - $795
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1614 E 28th St

BaltimoreMD21218

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property at 708 N Madeira St

$700

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$700
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708 N Madeira St

BaltimoreMD21205
property at 219 Penn St

$720 - $850

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219 Penn St

BaltimoreMD21230
property at 646 W Conway St

$750 - $765

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646 W Conway St

BaltimoreMD21230
property at 2926 E Fayette St

$750 - $2,650

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2926 E Fayette St

BaltimoreMD21224

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Cheapest Available Baltimore City County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Baltimore City County, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Mary Harvin House in the Inner Harbor neighborhood priced from $575. 837 North Fulton Avenue in the Inner Harbor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Baltimore City County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mary Harvin House1 Bedroom/1 Bath A1BR,1BA$575
837 North Fulton Avenue1BR/0.5BA1BR,$600
Penn Square I1 Bedroom/1 Bath C1BR,1BA$600
Parkside Gardens Apartments and TownhousesStudio apartmentStudio,1BA$695
Mulberry at ParkThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$739
North Avenue Gateway II1 Bedroom/1 Bath C1BR,1BA$745
Goodnow Hill and Franconia Apartments1 bedroom Junior apartment1BR,1BA$781
Midtown at Coppin Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$795
Winston Court Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baltimore City County, MD

As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Baltimore City County area is the $0.93 price per square foot 1118 William St Model at 1118 William St, Unit #2 in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Baltimore City County apartment is the 1038 S Charles St Model at 1038 S Charles St, Unit 1038 starting at $1,600 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor 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.
1118 William St, Unit #21118 William St2BR,1.5BA$0.93
1038 S Charles St, Unit 10381038 S Charles St2BR,2BA$0.89
The Brown's LoftUnit 4012BR,1.5BA$1.04
300 S Gilmor St, Unit 2300 S Gilmor St3BR,2BA$0.95
Union Rowe3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.04
834 N Carey St, Unit 3834 N Carey St1BR,1BA$0.85
Symphony Homes at Purdue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.87
3306 Auchentoroly Ter, Unit 33306 Auchentoroly Ter2BR,1BA$1.01
Winston Court Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.01
Mary Harvin House1 Bedroom/1 Bath A1BR,1BA$0.83

Frequently Asked Questions about Baltimore City County

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

There are currently 2548 Apartments for Rent in Baltimore City County, MD with pricing that ranges from $550 to $12,500. There are also 1028 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Baltimore City County ranging from $450 to $10,000.

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 $450 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,946.

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 $9,491, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $775 to $5,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $909.

Expert Rental Resources

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