Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $263 (104 Rentals)

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property at 1232 W Lafayette Ave

$780 - $1,100

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1232 W Lafayette Ave

BaltimoreMD21217

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834 N Carey St, Unit 3
$850
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834 N Carey St, Unit 3

834 N Carey StBaltimore, MD 21217
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1719 Saint Paul St
$1,150 - $1,200
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$1,150 - $1,200
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1719 Saint Paul St

1719 Saint Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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1724 Saint Paul St, Unit #1
$1,195
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$1,195
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1724 Saint Paul St, Unit #1

1724 Saint Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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124 E Trenton St, Unit 105
$1,200
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 15

124 E Trenton St, Unit 105

124 E Trenton StBaltimore, MD 21202
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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 $925.

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 $3,820.

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 141 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 $859 which is $2,961 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Baltimore.

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