Cheap Homes for Rent in Baltimore County, MD from $500 (26 Rentals)

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property at 9315 Groffs Mill Dr

$550

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$550
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$550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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9315 Groffs Mill Dr, Unit Bedroom2

9315 Groffs Mill Dr
Owings MillsMD21117
property at 2010 Cedar Cir Dr

$975

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$975
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$975

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

2010 Cedar Cir Dr

CatonsvilleMD21228

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property at 7 Stardust Ct

$1,000

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$1,000
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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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7 Stardust Ct

CatonsvilleMD21228

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property at 5 Suntop Ct

$1,375

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5 Suntop Ct

BaltimoreMD21209

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Cheapest Available Baltimore County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Baltimore County, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Lansdowne Gardens in the South Baltimore neighborhood priced from $655. Hartland Village Apartments in the Hopewell Point neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $687. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Baltimore County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lansdowne Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$655
Hartland Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$687
The Greens Apartments and TownhomesStudioStudio,1BA$687
Maiden Choice ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
Gardenvillage Apartments & Townhouses1 bedroom Junior1BR,1BA$765
Essex Village & Marlyn Gardens ApartmentsEssex Studio 1BathStudio,1BA$803
Kings Mill Apartments and TownhomesOne bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$870
Foundry by the ParkIser1BR,1BA$895
Overbrook ApartmentsSTDStudio,1BA$910

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baltimore County, MD

As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Baltimore County area is the $0.96 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms 1 Bath Model at Foxridge Townhomes in the in the Hopewell Point neighborhood starting from $1,662. The second greatest value Baltimore County apartment is the The Ashford Model at The Residences at Brookside Commons starting at $2,305 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the McDonogh Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Baltimore County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Foxridge Townhomes3 Bedrooms 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.96
The Residences at Brookside CommonsThe Ashford2BR,2BA$1.37
Walnut Grove Townhomes*3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom3BR,2.5BA$1.25
The Greenbriar2BR/2BA Renovated2BR,2BA$1.37
Taylor Park Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom - 1,100 sqft2BR,1BA$1.22
Park Terrace1 Bed Condo style1BR,1BA$1.17
Maiden Choice ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$0.74
Kenwood Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.15
Riverview Townhomes2 bedroom 1bath2BR,1BA$1.34
Seneca Bay Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38

Frequently Asked Questions about Baltimore County

What type of rentals are currently available in Baltimore County?

There are currently 555 Apartments for Rent in Baltimore County, MD with pricing that ranges from $687 to $12,096. There are also 346 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Baltimore County ranging from $550 to $15,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Baltimore County ranges from $550 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,143.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Baltimore County range from $1,020 to $12,096, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,605.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.