
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Carroll South Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $400 (121 Rentals)
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509 Mosher St

710 N Fulton Ave

2838 Washington Blvd

2933 Presstman St

2933 Presstman St

3236 Lohrs Ln, Unit BA

6 S Franklintown Rd

2823 Presstman St

1920 Harlem Ave
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837 N Fulton Ave

1211 Poplar Grove St

833 N Fulton Ave

1927 Harlem Ave

1607 Division St

833 N Fulton Ave

427 S Augusta Ave

823 N Woodington Rd

100 N Hilton St

837 N Fulton Ave
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823 N Woodington Rd

1023 Harlem Ave

2101 McHenry St

2029 W North Ave

3806 Harlem Ave

1228 Glyndon Ave

833 Ramsay St

420 Rosecroft Terrace

529 S Longwood St

529 S Longwood St
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3523 Edmondson Ave

1211 Poplar Grove St

3113 Presbury St

3113 Presbury St

427 S Augusta Ave

1927 Harlem Ave

101 Edgewood St

529 S Longwood St

627 Denison St

101 Edgewood St
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1607 Division St

833 N Fulton Ave

710 N Fulton Ave

306 N Fremont Ave

2933 Presstman St

6 S Franklintown Rd

6 S Franklintown Rd

3523 Edmondson Ave

627 Denison St

1228 Glyndon Ave
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Carroll South, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carroll South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll South Studio Apartments | $1,283 | $700 | $1,570 |
| Carroll South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $981 | $550 | $1,500 |
| Carroll South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,352 | $975 | $2,000 |
| Carroll South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $1,105 | $2,450 |
| Carroll South 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Carroll South Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carroll South area of Baltimore, MD is a Studio unit found at Maiden Choice Apartments priced from $700. 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 Carroll South apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maiden Choice Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| North Avenue Gateway II | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Penn Square I | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $797 |
| College Gardens & Melbourne Apts /Townhouses | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $978 |
| Kendale Apartments | 1-bed 1-Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Westview on the Avenue | Franklin | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| Caral Gardens Apartments and Townhomes | The Vine | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carroll South, MD
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carroll South area is the $1.04 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Union Rowe in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $1,379. The second greatest value Carroll South apartment is the 1017 Hollins St Model at 1017 Hollins St starting at $1,250 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carroll South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Rowe | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 1017 Hollins St | 1017 Hollins St | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 2735 W North Ave, Unit #3 | 2735 W North Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Northwest Townhomes | The Axis | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 3003 Presstman St | 3003 Presstman St | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| 834 N Carey St, Unit 3 | 834 N Carey St | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| 1720 McCulloh St, Unit 4 | 1720 McCulloh St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Maiden Choice Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.74 |
| Westview on the Avenue | Preston | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Penn Square I | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carroll South Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Carroll South?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Carroll South is under $1,040.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Carroll South?
The cheapest apartment in Carroll South is North Avenue Gateway II which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in Carroll South costs $2,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Carroll South?
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 19 regular apartments in Carroll South 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 Carroll South?
Cheap apartments in Carroll South have an average cost of $221 which is $2,179 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Carroll South.
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