
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Berea Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (179 Rentals)
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5019 Belair Rd

Parkside Gardens Apartments and Townhouses

3819 Woodlea Ave

Goodnow Hill and Franconia Apartments

Oak Hill Townhomes

2726 Beryl Ave

3325 E Monument St

EastView on the Avenue

3712 Parkside Dr
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1721 Guilford Ave

22 Light

Highlandtown Plaza Co-op Apartments 62+

15 E Read St

Saint Paul Regency

Raven Run Apartments

St Paul St 817

Queen Esther Apartments

3712 Parkside Dr

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1815 E 29th St, Unit 1
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3611 Ravenwood Ave

Earl Court

Guardian House

831 E Chase St

810 St Paul St

The Courtland

The James

936 N Calvert St

0 N Linwood Ave

Orchard Ridge Apartments and Townhomes
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3129 Eastern Ave, Unit Basement

3712 Parkside Dr

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527 Oldham St, Unit 2nd Floor

Chapel Green Apartments

Ednor Apartments I

307 E 25th St

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937 Saint Paul St, Unit 937b

104 E 20th St

2449 Barclay St

124 E Trenton St
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124 E Trenton St, Unit 108

Clare Court

Forrest Street

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1001 St Paul St, Unit 8H

Ashland Commons

City Arts

City Arts 2

3535 Lyndale Ave

Horizon House

Redwood Place
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Berea, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Berea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berea Studio Apartments | $1,617 | $689 | $3,299 |
| Berea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,972 | $600 | $4,990 |
| Berea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,621 | $948 | $8,026 |
| Berea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,861 | $1,040 | $5,720 |
| Berea 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,118 | $1,300 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 179 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Berea Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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Cheapest Available Berea Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Berea area of Baltimore, MD is a Studio unit found at Parkside Gardens Apartments and Townhouses priced from $689. Goodnow Hill and Franconia Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $778. Here are the most affordable Berea apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Gardens Apartments and Townhouses | Studio apartment | Studio,1BA | $689 |
| Goodnow Hill and Franconia Apartments | 1 bedroom Junior apartment | 1BR,1BA | $778 |
| Oak Hill Townhomes | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| EastView on the Avenue | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| 22 Light | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Highlandtown Plaza Co-op Apartments 62+ | Standard | 1BR,1BA | $923 |
| Saint Paul Regency | Studio apartment | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Avon | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Printers Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $933 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berea, MD
As of March 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Berea area is the $1.13 price per square foot 409 S Spring St Model at 409 S Spring St, Unit #3 in the in the Fells Point neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Berea apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2.0 Bath Model at The Railway Express Loft Apartments starting at $2,300 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Berea apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 409 S Spring St, Unit #3 | 409 S Spring St | 3BR,3BA | $1.13 |
| The Railway Express Loft Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2.0 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Calvert Property | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| 2221 Saint Paul St, Unit 2 | 2221 Saint Paul St | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 19 E Fayette St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Ashland Commons | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Queen Esther Apartments | 2 bedroom townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Chapel Green Apartments | The Crape Myrtle | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Printers Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 1815 E 29th St, Unit 1 | 1815 E 29th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Berea Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Berea?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Berea is under $933.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Berea?
The cheapest apartment in Berea is Goodnow Hill and Franconia Apartments which is listed at $778, while the average apartment in Berea costs $4,250.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Berea?
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 139 regular apartments in Berea 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 Berea?
Cheap apartments in Berea have an average cost of $1,089 which is $3,161 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Berea.
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