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Baltimore 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 14, 2025

There are currently 39591 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Baltimore, MD that range in price from $360 to $9,443. Pleasant View Gardens, Seton Hill and Washington Hill are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Baltimore with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Pleasant View Gardens445$1,840$550
Seton Hill442$1,800$500
Washington Hill442$1,913$550
Douglas Homes441$1,900$550
University of MD at Baltimore441$1,824$500
Jonestown440$1,838$550
Dunbar436$1,927$550
Inner Harbor433$1,845$500
Lexington Terrace432$1,697$500
Little Italy430$1,865$600

Largest Available Baltimore 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Baltimore, MD is found at The Porter Brewers Hill in the Southeast Baltimore neighborhood and is 1,561 square feet priced from $2,918. Howard Row in the Inner Harbor neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,319 square feet and currently listed start at $1,600. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Baltimore:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Porter Brewers HillK1,561 Sq Ft$2,918
Howard Row1BR/1.0BA1,319 Sq Ft$1,600
Calvert Property1BR/1.0BA1,300 Sq Ft$1,325
Guardian House1 Bed/1 Bath - L839 Sq Ft$1,291

Cheapest Available Baltimore 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 14, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Baltimore, MD is the 1 bdr Model starting from $575 at Mary Harvin House in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. The second most affordable Baltimore 1 Bedroom is the Phase 2 - 1 Bedroom Model at Uplands starting at $583 in the Violetville neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Baltimore is currently $1,735. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Baltimore:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Mary Harvin House1 bdr$575
UplandsPhase 2 - 1 Bedroom$583
Penn Square1 bdr$600
The Terraces at Park Heights (Senior 62+)One Bedroom$628
Columbus School1 bdr$662
Portside Apartments1A$683
Gardenvillage Apartments & Townhouses1 bedroom Junior$751
Goodnow Hill and Franconia Apartments1 bedroom Junior apartment$786
Parkside Gardens Apartments and Townhouses1 bedroom apartment$808

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Baltimore Overview

The United States is home to a rich and diverse range of cities. New England in particular is home to some of the oldest cities in the nation. Few cities have as much historical, cultural and economic significance as Baltimore, Maryland. Baltimore rests in the northern part of Chesapeake Bay, north of Washington D.C. and just southwest of Philadelphia. It boasts a population of around 622,000 making it the largest city in the state of Maryland. It is just dense enough to feel like a big city but not quite large enough for you to become overwhelmed, and the layout of this impressive city gives it a smaller feel. The city is home to many universities, professional sports teams and shopping centers making it an ideal location no matter your interests.

Why live in Baltimore, MD?

The biggest reason to choose Baltimore is because when you do you become a part of the family. Baltimore has such a rich culture that is not to be found anywhere else in the world. By making this city your home you are enriching your own cultural awareness and becoming a part of one of the most historical parts of the United States. The city is smart and savvy and you are bound to find exponential enjoyment as you spend more time here.

Baltimore, MD
Population: 602,495

Ranked #30

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

68 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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 1 Bedroom Baltimore Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Baltimore with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Baltimore is at Mary Harvin House listed at $575.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Baltimore Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Baltimore is $1,735.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Baltimore Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Baltimore is a 1,561 square feet unit starting from $2,918 at The Porter Brewers Hill.

What is the average size for Baltimore 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Baltimore is currently 758 sq ft.

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