Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in Baltimore, MD from $400 (47 Rentals)

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Preston Street Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Preston Street Lofts

2-4 E Preston StBaltimore, MD 21202
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Dutch Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dutch Village

2349 Perring Manor RdBaltimore, MD 21234
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Campus Square
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Campus Square

2719-2733 N Charles StBaltimore, MD 21218
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26 Calvert Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

26 Calvert Apartments

26-36 S Calvert StBaltimore, MD 21202
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Marshall Gardens
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Marshall Gardens

1700 Division StBaltimore, MD 21217
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The Morison
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Morison

18 W Madison StBaltimore, MD 21201
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301 North Charles
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

301 North Charles

301 N Charles StBaltimore, MD 21201
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The Appraisers' Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Appraisers' Building

103 S Gay StBaltimore, MD 21202
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Renaissance Row
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Renaissance Row

4311 Park Heights AveBaltimore, 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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Brown's Arcade
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brown's Arcade

322 N Charles StBaltimore, MD 21201
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The Greenehouse Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Greenehouse Apartments

519 W Pratt StBaltimore, MD 21201
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733 W Pratt
Studio Apartments

733 W Pratt

733 W Pratt StBaltimore, MD 21201
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521 St. Paul Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

521 St. Paul Apartments

521 Saint Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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101 Ellwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

101 Ellwood

101 S Ellwood AveBaltimore, MD 21224
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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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Holiday Gate Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Holiday Gate Apartments

1610 Melbourne RdDundalk, MD 21222
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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 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 $836.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Baltimore?

The cheapest apartment in Baltimore is Mary Harvin House which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in Baltimore costs $2,737.

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 23,728 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 $606 which is $2,131 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Baltimore.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.