
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Baltimore, MD from $400 with Swimming Pool (87 Rentals)
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The Metropolitan of Baltimore

611 Park Avenue

Milbrook Park Apartments

Falls Village Apartments

The Apartments at Charles Plaza

Carlyle Landing Apartments

Renaissance Club

Vision on Lombard

Flora Park
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

The Falls at Roland Park

The Hills at Milford Mill

TowsonTown Place Apartments

Hamilton Springs Apartments

Cross Country Manor Apartments

The Brixton AHR LLC

Park East Apartments

The Severn

Village of Pine Run Apartments & Townhomes*

Fallstaff Manor
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.

Security Park Apartments

209 at Pickwick

Fairbrook Park

Copper and Quarry Village Apartments

Cub Hill Apartments

Arrive Inner Harbor

Dunhill North Apartments

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Marketplace at Fells Point

Fox Glen Apartments

520 Park Avenue
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.

The Apartments at Diamond Ridge

The Townhomes at Diamond Ridge

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Highland Haus

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225 N Calvert

500 Park Avenue

The Carlyle Apartment Homes

Cromwell Valley Apartments

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Center West

Brook View Apartments

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Porter Street
It's time to soak up some sun!
One of the easiest and more obvious ways of enjoying the summer sun is to lounge out by your community pool. Learn a Few Rules to Keep in Mind while at the pool.

Chadwick Manor Townhomes

Granite Run Apartment Homes

Charlesmont Apartment Homes

Milford Station

Cedar Gardens and Towers Apartments and Townhomes

Doncaster Village Apartments

The Villages at Marley Station Apartments

Gwynn Oaks Landing Apartments and Townhomes

Rockdale Gardens Apartments & Townhomes*

Somerset at Towson
Charm City Commute: The Best Baltimore Neighborhoods for Renting Near Top Employers
Explore the best places to live in Baltimore, from Charles Village to Fells Point, with a guide for employees of the city's major employers.
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 | $1,487 | $550 | $6,000 |
| Baltimore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,656 | $533 | $5,247 |
| Baltimore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,864 | $899 | $9,340 |
| Baltimore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,249 | $1,020 | $6,660 |
| Baltimore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,422 | $595 | $4,250 |
| Baltimore 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $1,760 | $1,760 |
| Baltimore 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,250 | $4,250 | $4,250 |
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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.
Read ArticleThe 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.
Read ArticleCash 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.
Read ArticleBeyond 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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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 $750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Baltimore?
The cheapest apartment in Baltimore is Greens at Irvington Mews 2 - Senior Apartments 62+ which is listed at $533, while the average apartment in Baltimore costs $1,937.
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 769 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 $1,129 which is $808 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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

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.

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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.