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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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North Avenue Gateway II
Built in 20181 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

North Avenue Gateway II

3044 W North AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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Metro Heights at Mondawmin
Built in 20181 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Metro Heights at Mondawmin

2700 Reisterstown RdBaltimore, MD 21215
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Woodland Gardens II
Built in 20231 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Gardens II

4701 Park Heights AveBaltimore, MD 21215
Senior Living
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The Ella at Somerset
Built in 2024Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Ella at Somerset

520 Somerset StBaltimore, MD 21205
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Chateaus
Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateaus

1026 N Calvert StBaltimore, MD 21202
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The Suites
Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Suites

902 Saint Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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Genesis
Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Genesis

9 N Howard StBaltimore, MD 21201
Student Housing
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26 Calvert Apartments
Built in 20151 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

26 Calvert Apartments

26-36 S Calvert StBaltimore, MD 21202
Corporate Housing
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Marshall Gardens
Built in 20201 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Marshall Gardens

1700 Division StBaltimore, MD 21217
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Preston Place
Built in 20151 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Preston Place

1129 N Caroline StBaltimore, MD 21213
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1618 Bank
Built in 2015Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1618 Bank

1618 Bank StBaltimore, MD 21231
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The Appraisers' Building
Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Appraisers' Building

103 S Gay StBaltimore, MD 21202
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Canton Overlook
Built in 20231 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Canton Overlook

1617 Broening HwyBaltimore, MD 21224
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Renaissance Row
Built in 20211 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Renaissance Row

4311 Park Heights AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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Brown's Arcade
Built in 20221 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brown's Arcade

322 N Charles StBaltimore, MD 21201
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The Archer
Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Archer

1709-1719 Fleet StBaltimore, MD 21231
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The Roland
Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Roland

1742 Fleet StBaltimore, MD 21231
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The Madison
Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Madison

1617 Eastern AveBaltimore, MD 21231

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Beyond the Classroom: Discovering Baltimore's Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods

Baltimore Student Housing - Find your perfect rental! Explore top neighborhoods near Baltimore colleges & universities for vibrant student living.

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Baltimore, MD
Population: 602,495

Ranked #30

in US Census Population by City

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Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Baltimore Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Baltimore?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Baltimore is under $800.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Baltimore?

The cheapest apartment in Baltimore is Greens at Irvington Mews 2 which is listed at $533, while the average apartment in Baltimore costs $2,653.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Baltimore?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 42,572 regular apartments in Baltimore that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Baltimore?

Cheap apartments in Baltimore have an average cost of $622 which is $2,031 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Baltimore.

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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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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!