Cheap Homes for Rent in Barclay Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (122 Rentals)

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Barclay, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Barclay Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Barclay area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Mary Harvin House priced from $575. Penn Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable Barclay apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mary Harvin House1 bdr1BR,1BA$575
Penn Square1 bdr1BR,1BA$600
Columbus School1 bdr1BR,1BA$662
St Paul St 8170BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$745
Clare Court II2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1BA$843
Cathedral St 300Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$849
Avon1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$850
Vivo Living BaltimoreThe Petite StudioStudio,1BA$886

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barclay, MD

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Barclay area is the $0.84 price per square foot Camden Model at 500 W - Located on the UMB Campus! in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $1,220. The second greatest value Barclay apartment is the Two Bedrooms One Bath Model at Renaissance at Reservoir Hill starting at $953 with a $0.81 price per square foot in the Central Baltimore neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barclay apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
500 W - Located on the UMB Campus!Camden4BR,2BA$0.84
Renaissance at Reservoir HillTwo Bedrooms One Bath2BR,1BA$0.81
834 N Carey St, Unit 3834 N Carey St1BR,1BA$0.85
832 N Carey St, Unit 2832 N Carey St1BR,1BA$0.88
Penn Square2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.80
Bon Secours1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
Clare Court II2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.02
816 E Baltimore St, Unit 2816 E Baltimore StStudio ,1BA$1.13
Columbus School1 bdr1BR,1BA$0.84
Mary Harvin House1 bdr1BR,1BA$0.83

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barclay

What type of rentals are currently available in Barclay?

There are currently 1577 Apartments for Rent in Barclay, MD with pricing that ranges from $500 to $6,930. There are also 382 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Barclay ranging from $600 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Barclay?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Barclay ranges from $600 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,216.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Barclay?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Barclay range from $1,094 to $6,315, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,795. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,449 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $750.

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