Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bentalou Smallwood Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $400 (220 Rentals)

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1820 Madison Ave, Unit Room 3F
$975
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1820 Madison Ave, Unit Room 3F

1820 Madison AveBaltimore, MD 21217
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Earl Court
$999 - $1,799
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$989 - $1,789
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Earl Court

1301 St Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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1005 N Arlington Ave
$1,050 - $2,500
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$1,050 - $2,500
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1005 N Arlington Ave

1005 N Arlington AveBaltimore, MD 21217
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Bentalou Smallwood, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bentalou Smallwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bentalou Smallwood area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Greens at Irvington Mews 2 - Senior Apartments 62+ priced from $533. North Avenue Gateway II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $751. Here are the most affordable Bentalou Smallwood apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greens at Irvington Mews 2 - Senior Apartments 62+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$533
North Avenue Gateway II2 bdr2BR,1BA$751
22 LightOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$915
Saint Paul RegencyStudio apartmentStudio,1BA$925
Avon1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$925
Oaklee Village Apartments1B1BR,1BA$945
Sharp Leadenhall ApartmentsThe Caroline1BR,1BA$968
Live 501S1AStudio,1BA$970

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bentalou Smallwood, MD

As of February 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bentalou Smallwood area is the $0.85 price per square foot 2026 Druid Hill Ave Model at 2026 Druid Hill Ave, Unit Unit 2 in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Bentalou Smallwood apartment is the 414 S Augusta Ave Model at 414 S Augusta Ave, Unit 414 starting at $2,000 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Violetville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bentalou Smallwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2026 Druid Hill Ave, Unit Unit 22026 Druid Hill Ave3BR,3BA$0.85
414 S Augusta Ave, Unit 414414 S Augusta Ave3BR,1.5BA$0.91
The Railway Express Loft Apartments2 Bedroom 2.0 Bath2BR,2BA$1.21
Calvert Property2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.26
1017 Hollins St1017 Hollins St1BR,1BA$1.13
2735 W North Ave, Unit #22735 W North Ave1BR,1BA$1.10
Northwest TownhomesThe Axis2BR,1BA$1.27
1720 McCulloh St, Unit 41720 McCulloh St1BR,1BA$0.85
834 N Carey St, Unit 3834 N Carey St1BR,1BA$0.85
North Avenue Gateway II2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.81

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bentalou Smallwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bentalou Smallwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bentalou Smallwood is under $970.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bentalou Smallwood?

The cheapest apartment in Bentalou Smallwood is Greens at Irvington Mews 2 - Senior Apartments 62+ which is listed at $533, while the average apartment in Bentalou Smallwood costs $2,049.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bentalou Smallwood?

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 454 regular apartments in Bentalou Smallwood 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 Bentalou Smallwood?

Cheap apartments in Bentalou Smallwood have an average cost of $1,106 which is $943 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bentalou Smallwood.

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