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Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Baltimore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Studio Apartments | $1,463 | $695 | $6,000 |
| Baltimore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,727 | $550 | $5,136 |
| Baltimore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,944 | $900 | $8,735 |
| Baltimore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,414 | $739 | $9,491 |
| Baltimore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,801 | $909 | $5,053 |
| Baltimore 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,881 | $1,885 | $3,850 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Baltimore Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Baltimore?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Baltimore is at Parkside Gardens Apartments and Townhouses listed at $695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Baltimore Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Baltimore Apartment is $575 at Mary Harvin House.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Baltimore Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Baltimore is starting from $768 at Penn Square I.
What is the most affordable Baltimore Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Baltimore Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mulberry at Park and starts from $739.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

Charm City Commute: The Best Baltimore Neighborhoods for Renting Near Top Employers
Written by: Sarah Bregel
Baltimore, Maryland may have a reputation for being crime-ridden and dirty (you really hurt us, The Wire). But honestly, as a longtime resident, I have to let you in on something: that couldn't be further from the truth.

Beyond the Classroom: Discovering Baltimores Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods
Written by: Sarah Bregel
Baltimore, Maryland is an incredibly vibrant town known for some amazing colleges. I had the pleasure of growing up sandwiched between a few of them.

A Baltimore Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Sarah Bregel
There are few cities more eclectic and diverse than Baltimore, Maryland. I should know. I've lived in various parts of Baltimore for most of my life.
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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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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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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.