
Cheap Homes for Rent in Cross Keys Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (28 Rentals)
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3010 Virginia Ave

3704 W Belvedere Ave

4341 Park Heights Ave

2922 Grantley Ave

4626 Reisterstown Rd

2412 Keyworth Ave
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2922 Grantley Ave

4626 Reisterstown Rd

3500 Beech Ave

4668 York Rd

3301 Guilford Ave

5000 Litchfield Ave
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4809 Wilern Ave

2938 St Paul St

5045 Pembridge Ave

3309 Paton Ave

1222 Union Ave

524 E 30th St
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3408 1/2 Cotwood Pl

3631 W Belvedere Ave

3408 1/2 Cotwood Pl

1 E University Pky, Unit #1309

303 E 33rd St

2536 Loyola Southway, Unit Unit #A
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Cross Keys, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cross Keys?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Keys 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,745 | $1,300 | $3,300 |
| Cross Keys 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,063 | $1,200 | $3,200 |
| Cross Keys 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,167 | $850 | $3,300 |
| Cross Keys 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,186 | $650 | $4,215 |
| Cross Keys 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,333 | $650 | $5,400 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cross Keys Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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Cheapest Available Cross Keys Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cross Keys area of Baltimore, MD is a Studio unit found at Wyman Hills priced from $875. Ashburton Woods Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $930. Here are the most affordable Cross Keys apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyman Hills | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| The Social North Charles® | The Patapsco | 3BR,2BA | $1,099 |
| Wabash Manor Apartments | 2BR/1BA Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Roland Ridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,146 |
| Mt Washington Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,179 |
| The Marylander Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Wyman Towers | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Carlyle Apartment Homes | Studio-340 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,215 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cross Keys, MD
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cross Keys area is the $1.45 price per square foot 2 BED / 2 BATH Model at Melrose Apartments in the in the Mid-Govans neighborhood starting from $2,545. The second greatest value Cross Keys apartment is the The Harbor Model at The Falls at Roland Park starting at $2,320 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Tuscany-Canterbury neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cross Keys apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Apartments | 2 BED / 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| The Falls at Roland Park | The Harbor | 3BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| 3449 Chestnut Ave, Unit Unit A (1st Floor) | 3449 Chestnut Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| The Academy on Charles | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $1.44 |
| Tuscan Hills | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.64 |
| Cold Spring Lane | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 4654 York Rd, Unit Unit 2 | 4654 York Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Greenlyn Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 4008 Hilton Rd | 4008 Hilton Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCross Keys, Baltimore, MD
Ranked #115
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Cross Keys, Baltimore, MD
Roland Park Elementary/Middle
The Mount Washington School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cross Keys
What type of rentals are currently available in Cross Keys?
There are currently 331 Apartments for Rent in Cross Keys, MD with pricing that ranges from $840 to $4,250. There are also 103 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cross Keys ranging from $550 to $5,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cross Keys?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cross Keys ranges from $550 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,078.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cross Keys?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cross Keys range from $1,025 to $3,505, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,600.
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