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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Baltimore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Studio Apartments | $1,443 | $695 | $6,000 |
| Baltimore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,728 | $500 | $6,750 |
| Baltimore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,923 | $751 | $8,735 |
| Baltimore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,365 | $739 | $9,491 |
| Baltimore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,674 | $850 | $5,142 |
| Baltimore 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,902 | $1,775 | $3,850 |
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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 $780.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Baltimore?
The cheapest apartment in Baltimore is Penn Square I which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Baltimore costs $1,731.
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 53,958 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 $721 which is $1,010 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Baltimore.
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