Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Baltimore Midtown Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $400 (34 Rentals)

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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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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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Temple Gardens

2601 Madison AveBaltimore, MD 21217
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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

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

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1800 Hollins StBaltimore, MD 21223

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 $745. 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$745
Renaissance at Reservoir HillOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$880
Midtown at Coppin Heights4 Bed 2 Bath4BR,2BA$983

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baltimore Midtown, MD

As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Baltimore Midtown area is the $0.96 price per square foot 1005 N Arlington Ave Model at 1005 N Arlington Ave, Unit Arlington A in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Baltimore Midtown apartment is the 2026 Druid Hill Ave Model at 2026 Druid Hill Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,950 with a $0.85 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.
1005 N Arlington Ave, Unit Arlington A1005 N Arlington Ave4BR,3BA$0.96
2026 Druid Hill Ave, Unit 22026 Druid Hill Ave3BR,3BA$0.85
The Chateau and The RivieraRiviera - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
2735 W North Ave, Unit #22735 W North Ave1BR,1BA$1.10
1720 McCulloh St, Unit 41720 McCulloh St1BR,1BA$0.85
834 N Carey St, Unit 3834 N Carey St1BR,1BA$0.85
1718 McCulloh St, Unit 11718 McCulloh St1BR,1BA$0.95
314 N Calhoun St, Unit 1314 N Calhoun St1BR,1BA$0.90
Penn Square2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.80
20 N Carey St, Unit 320 N Carey StStudio ,1BA$1.13

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 $983.

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 $2,400.

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 36 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 $547 which is $1,853 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Baltimore Midtown.

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