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Central Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Baltimore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Baltimore 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,816 | $900 | $3,600 |
| Central Baltimore 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,161 | $1,300 | $3,500 |
| Central Baltimore 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,270 | $650 | $4,200 |
| Central Baltimore 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Central Baltimore Homes for Rent
The cheapest available rental home in the Central Baltimore area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed home found at 843 Hollins St priced from $950. 9 South St has the second lowest priced home, which is a 2 Beds rental home currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Central Baltimore homes for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 843 Hollins St | 843 Hollins St | 1BR, 1BA | $950 |
| 9 South St | 9 South St | 2BR, 2BA | $1,500 |
| 11 S Schroeder St | 11 S Schroeder St | 2BR, 2BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Homes for Rent in Central Baltimore, MD
As of September 22, 2026 the best value rental home in the Central Baltimore area is the $0.67 price per square foot 2323 N Calvert St Model at 2323 N Calvert St in the Patterson Place neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Central Baltimore rental home is the 1427 Bolton St Model at 1427 Bolton St, Unit 2 in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting at $3,600 with a $1.28 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Baltimore homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2323 N Calvert St | 2323 N Calvert St | 3BR, 2BA | $0.67 |
| 1427 Bolton St, Unit 2 | 1427 Bolton St | 2BR, 2BA | $1.28 |
| 828 Watts St | 828 Watts St | 3BR, 5BA | $1.75 |
| 11 S Carey St | 11 S Carey St | 4BR, 2BA | $1.06 |
| 1235 W Lafayette Ave | 1235 W Lafayette Ave | 3BR, 3BA | $1.61 |
| 415 Federal St | 415 Federal St | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.26 |
| 2120 Mt Royal Terrace, Unit 1 | 2120 Mt Royal Terrace | 2BR, 2BA | $1.52 |
| 22 S Howard St, Unit 601 | 22 S Howard St | 2BR, 2BA | $1.54 |
| 728 Reservoir St, Unit 3 | 728 Reservoir St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.68 |
| 843 Hollins St | 843 Hollins St | 1BR, 1BA | $1.19 |
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Best Local Schools in Central Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Baltimore
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Baltimore?
There are currently 1059 Apartments for Rent in Central Baltimore, MD with pricing that ranges from $800 to $5,235. There are also 114 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Baltimore ranging from $550 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Baltimore?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Baltimore ranges from $550 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,858.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Baltimore?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Baltimore range from $1,094 to $4,370, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,160.
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