Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cross Keys Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (82 Rentals)

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Cross Keys, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cross Keys Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cross Keys area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at The Terraces at Park Heights (Senior 62+) priced from $628. Lane Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here are the most affordable Cross Keys apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Terraces at Park Heights (Senior 62+)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$628
Lane Apartments2 BR 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1,030
Wyman Hills0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,050
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,095
Falls Village Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath II1BR,1BA$1,095
The Marylander Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
Sequoia Manor Apartments1BR/1BA Standard1BR,1BA$1,175
The Falls at Roland ParkThe DukeStudio,1BA$1,195
Roland Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,213

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cross Keys, MD

As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cross Keys area is the $0.67 price per square foot 3807 Norfolk Ave Model at 3807 Norfolk Ave, Unit 1st Floor Unit in the in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Cross Keys apartment is the 2 BED / 2 BATH Model at Melrose Apartments starting at $2,545 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Mid-Govans neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cross Keys apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3807 Norfolk Ave, Unit 1st Floor Unit3807 Norfolk Ave2BR,2BA$0.67
Melrose Apartments2 BED / 2 BATH2BR,2BA$1.45
Carolina Apartments, LLC2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.53
Wyman Towers, LLC2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.78
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.97
The Terraces at Park Heights (Senior 62+)Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.63
Brook View ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath 1B1BR,1BA$1.78
846 W 36th St, Unit 846 W 36th St apartment846 W 36th St2BR,1BA$1.70
Lane Apartments2 BR 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.42
Falls Court Apartments1BR/1BA Grand1BR,1BA$1.80

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cross Keys, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #85

Among neighborhoods in Baltimore, MD for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States, including Baltimore. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Cross Keys Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

41 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

62 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cross Keys Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cross Keys?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cross Keys is at Wyman Hills listed at $1,050.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cross Keys Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cross Keys Apartment is $628 at The Terraces at Park Heights (Senior 62+).

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cross Keys Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cross Keys is starting from $1,030 at Lane Apartments.

What is the most affordable Cross Keys Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cross Keys Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brook View Apartments and starts from $1,685.

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