Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Baltimore Midtown Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $400 (32 Rentals)

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$995 - $1,350

1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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2572 McCulloh St

BaltimoreMD21217

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Poe Homes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Poe Homes

800 W Lexington StBaltimore, MD 21201
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2325 Hollins St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2325 Hollins St

2325 Hollins StBaltimore, MD 21223
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Penn Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Penn Square

2632 Pennsylvania AveBaltimore, MD 21217
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Temple Gardens
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Temple Gardens

2601 Madison AveBaltimore, MD 21217
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North Avenue Gateway
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North Avenue Gateway

3003 W North AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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Frederick Douglass
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Frederick Douglass

1645 N Calhoun StBaltimore, MD 21217
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Penn North Plaza
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Penn North Plaza

1520 W North AveBaltimore, MD 21217
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1706 Bolton St
Studio Apartments

1706 Bolton St

1706 Bolton StBaltimore, MD 21217
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Bon Secours
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bon Secours

1800 Hollins StBaltimore, MD 21223

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Cheapest Available Baltimore Midtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Baltimore Midtown area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Penn Square priced from $600. North Avenue Gateway II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $647. Here are the most affordable Baltimore Midtown apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Penn Square1 bdr1BR,1BA$600
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,1BA$647
North Avenue Gateway2 bdr2BR,1BA$749
Midtown at Coppin Heights3 Bed 1.5 Bath3BR,1BA$848
Renaissance at Reservoir HillOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$880
Westview on the AvenueFranklin1BR,1BA$1,020
Burlieth Ridge Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1,100
The Hills at LakeviewSilken1BR,1BA$1,200
The Jordan ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baltimore Midtown, MD

As of December 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Baltimore Midtown area is the $1.13 price per square foot Riviera - Two Bedroom Model at The Chateau and The Riviera in the in the Central Baltimore neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Baltimore Midtown apartment is the 2124 Bolton St Model at 2124 Bolton St, Unit 2 starting at $1,250 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Baltimore Midtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Chateau and The RivieraRiviera - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
2124 Bolton St, Unit 22124 Bolton St1BR,1BA$1.14
818 Whitelock St, Unit Apt. 4818 Whitelock St2BR,1.5BA$1.36
Northwest TownhomesThe Axis2BR,1BA$1.27
North Avenue Gateway2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.75
Penn Square2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.80
Westview on the AvenueCalvert3BR,2BA$1.43
Midtown at Coppin Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.26
Renaissance at Reservoir HillOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,1BA$1.06

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Baltimore Midtown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Baltimore Midtown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Baltimore Midtown is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Baltimore Midtown?

The cheapest apartment in Baltimore Midtown is Penn Square which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Baltimore Midtown costs $2,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Baltimore Midtown?

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 39 regular apartments in Baltimore Midtown 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 Midtown?

Cheap apartments in Baltimore Midtown have an average cost of $432 which is $1,568 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Baltimore Midtown.

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