
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Canton Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $400 (49 Rentals)
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434 Folcroft St

1136 Steelton Ave

1719 Eastern Ave

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Boston Crossing
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1516 N Decker Ave

1000 Fell St

249-APT S Broadway

The Hamlet Lofts

The Chelsea

601 S Broadway
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Foundry by the Park

Liberty Springs
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Canton, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Canton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Canton Studio Apartments | $1,968 | $1,350 | $2,917 |
Canton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,283 | $850 | $5,950 |
Canton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,011 | $975 | $9,450 |
Canton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,601 | $1,484 | $5,510 |
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Cheapest Available Canton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Canton area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Mary Harvin House priced from $575. Portside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $683. Here are the most affordable Canton apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mary Harvin House | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $575 |
Portside Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $683 |
Foundry by the Park | Iser | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
EastView on the Avenue | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
Liberty Springs | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Chapel Green Apartments | The Crape Myrtle | 2BR,2BA | $1,053 |
Boston Crossing | 1BR/1BA The Merlot | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Ashland Commons | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,173 |
Distillery Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Canton, MD
As of July 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Canton area is the $1.88 price per square foot 960 Fell St Model at 960 Fell St, Unit 504 in the in the Fells Point neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Canton apartment is the Two-Bedroom Model at Ashland Commons starting at $1,173 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Canton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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960 Fell St, Unit 504 | 960 Fell St | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
Ashland Commons | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
Chapel Green Apartments | The Crape Myrtle | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
Mary Harvin House | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Distillery Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Portside Apartments | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Foundry by the Park | Liberty | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
523 Oldham St, Unit 2 | 523 Oldham St | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Liberty Springs | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
EastView on the Avenue | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCanton, Baltimore, MD
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3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Canton, Baltimore, MD
Highlandtown Elementary #215
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Canton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Canton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Canton is under $1,175.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Canton?
The cheapest apartment in Canton is Mary Harvin House which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in Canton costs $3,541.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Canton?
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 5 regular apartments in Canton 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 Canton?
Cheap apartments in Canton have an average cost of $465 which is $3,076 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Canton.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Baltimore Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
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