Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Canton Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $400 (107 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Canton area of Baltimore.

property at 428 N Lakewood Ave

$650 - $725

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$650 - $725
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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428 N Lakewood Ave

BaltimoreMD21224
property at 2926 E Fayette St

$750 - $2,650

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$750 - $2,650
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1 To 5 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent

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2926 E Fayette St

BaltimoreMD21224

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property at 214 S Regester St

$900 - $1,100

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$900 - $1,100
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$900 - $1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

214 S Regester St

BaltimoreMD21231

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property at 1108 N Bond St

$975 - $1,175

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1108 N Bond St

BaltimoreMD21213

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property at 2114 Moyer St

$1,350

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$1,350
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available May 1

2114 Moyer St

BaltimoreMD21231

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Canton, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Canton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Canton area of Baltimore, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Portside Apartments priced from $821. Foundry by the Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $870. Here are the most affordable Canton apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Portside Apartments2A2BR,1BA$821
Foundry by the ParkIser1BR,1BA$870
Highlandtown Plaza Co-op Apartments 62+Standard1BR,1BA$923
Dundalk VillageStudioStudio,1BA$945
Queen Esther Apartments2 bedroom townhome2BR,1BA$950
Liberty Springs1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$975
EastView on the AvenueThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$1,040
Boston Crossing1BR/1BA The Merlot1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Canton, MD

As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Canton area is the $1.60 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Patterson Park Apartments in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Canton apartment is the 3428 6th St Model at 3428 6th St, Unit A starting at $1,250 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Canton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Canton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Patterson Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.60
3428 6th St, Unit A3428 6th St2BR,1BA$1.02
Somerset Court3 Bedroom/1 Bath Small3BR,1BA$1.32
Ashland CommonsTwo-Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.15
Queen Esther Apartments2 bedroom townhome2BR,1BA$1.05
6729 Youngstown Ave, Unit C6729 Youngstown Ave2BR,1BA$1.28
EastView on the AvenueThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.30
729 Oldham St, Unit Basement729 Oldham St1BR,1BA$1.50
Portside Apartments1A1BR,1BA$1.33
Foundry by the ParkLiberty1BR,1BA$1.51

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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 $1,050.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Canton?

The cheapest apartment in Canton is Foundry by the Park which is listed at $870, while the average apartment in Canton costs $2,604.

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 32 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 $637 which is $1,967 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Canton.

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