
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (97 Rentals)


2001 Boone St

716 E 23rd St

2001 Boone St

716 E 23rd St

2317 Barclay St

2317 Barclay St

306 N Fremont Ave

1015 Edmondson Ave

1232 W Lafayette Ave
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1216 W Lafayette Ave, Unit UnitB - Front Bedroom

1025 N Carey St

2317 Barclay St

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834 N Carey St, Unit 3

2326 McCulloh St

2326 McCulloh St

Renaissance at Reservoir Hill

1721 Guilford Ave, Unit Room 1

Westview on the Avenue

216 N Charles St
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1820 Madison Ave, Unit Room 3F

2572 McCulloh St

936 N Calvert St

Mulberry at Park

St James Place

107 W Monument St

2404 N Charles St

1513 Edmondson Ave

22 Light

8 Howard and The 305
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2333 Eutaw Pl

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124 E Trenton St, Unit 106

15 E Read St, Unit 2B

124 E Trenton St, Unit 105

2322 Callow Ave
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1721 Guilford Ave

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1023 Harlem Ave

1406 Eutaw Place

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Temple Gardens

Frederick Douglass

2317 Barclay St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Baltimore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Baltimore Studio Apartments | $1,320 | $900 | $2,626 |
Central Baltimore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,611 | $600 | $3,090 |
| Central Baltimore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $953 | $5,235 |
| Central Baltimore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,382 | $1,094 | $4,388 |
| Central Baltimore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $1,155 | $2,446 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Baltimore Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Baltimore?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Baltimore is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Baltimore?
The cheapest apartment in Central Baltimore is Renaissance at Reservoir Hill which is listed at $880, while the average apartment in Central Baltimore costs $3,790.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Baltimore?
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 406 regular apartments in Central Baltimore 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 Central Baltimore?
Cheap apartments in Central Baltimore have an average cost of $969 which is $2,821 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Baltimore.
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