
Cheap Homes for Rent in Burleith-Leighton Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (57 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Burleith-Leighton area of Baltimore.


2018 N Payson St

3704 W Belvedere Ave

4341 Park Heights Ave

2800 Violet Ave

511 N Pulaski St

4626 Reisterstown Rd

4310 Ridgewood Ave

4108 Groveland Ave

3617 Springdale Ave
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2922 Grantley Ave

1927 Harlem Ave

3412 Gwynns Falls Pkwy

1130 N Longwood St, Unit 203

3419 Mondawmin Ave

823 N Woodington Rd

1636 N Monroe St

1334 Druid Hill Ave

4004 Belvieu Ave

2412 Keyworth Ave
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400 Mt Holly St

3414 W Franklin St

1211 Poplar Grove St

3113 Presbury St

1211 Poplar Grove St

210 N Mount St

710 N Fulton Ave

3320 Auchentoroly Terrace

1216 W Lafayette Ave, Unit Unit C - Back Bedroom 2

1232 W Lafayette Ave, Unit B2
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517 Mosher St

3010 Virginia Ave

4310 Ridgewood Ave

306 N Fremont Ave

721 N Woodington Rd

833 N Fulton Ave

400 Mt Holly St

2922 Grantley Ave

505 McMechen St

1709 Gwynns Falls Pkwy
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4012 Fernhill Ave

1507 Edmondson Ave

3122 Presstman St

2306 Wichita Ave

3512 Holmes Ave

3011 Garrison Blvd

1222 Druid Hill Ave

4024 Hilton Rd, Unit Apt 2

2712 Pennsylvania Ave

519 Mosher St
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Burleith-Leighton, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Burleith-Leighton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burleith-Leighton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,519 | $1,000 | $2,200 |
| Burleith-Leighton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,825 | $1,100 | $3,500 |
| Burleith-Leighton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,176 | $650 | $4,200 |
| Burleith-Leighton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,042 | $650 | $2,800 |
| Burleith-Leighton 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $900 | $900 | $900 |
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There are currently 57 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Burleith-Leighton Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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Cheapest Available Burleith-Leighton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Burleith-Leighton 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 Burleith-Leighton apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Square | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| North Avenue Gateway II | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| North Avenue Gateway | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $749 |
| Renaissance at Reservoir Hill | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Wyman Hills | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Hampton Court Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Live 501 | S1A | Studio,1BA | $970 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burleith-Leighton, MD
As of January 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Burleith-Leighton 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 Burleith-Leighton apartment is the Riviera - Two Bedroom Model at The Chateau and The Riviera starting at $1,350 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Central Baltimore neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Burleith-Leighton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Druid Hill Ave, Unit Unit 2 | 2026 Druid Hill Ave | 3BR,3BA | $0.85 |
| The Chateau and The Riviera | Riviera - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 2735 W North Ave, Unit #2 | 2735 W North Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| North Avenue Gateway | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 1720 McCulloh St, Unit 4 | 1720 McCulloh St | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| 834 N Carey St, Unit 3 | 834 N Carey St | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Whitelock Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Penn Square | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Renaissance at Reservoir Hill | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Burleith-Leighton
What type of rentals are currently available in Burleith-Leighton?
There are currently 843 Apartments for Rent in Burleith-Leighton, MD with pricing that ranges from $600 to $4,086. There are also 288 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Burleith-Leighton ranging from $550 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Burleith-Leighton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Burleith-Leighton ranges from $550 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,470.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Burleith-Leighton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Burleith-Leighton range from $1,025 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $983.
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