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property at 3501 Oakmont Ave

$1,195 - $1,395

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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3501 Oakmont Ave

BaltimoreMD21215

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Weinberg Manhattan Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Weinberg Manhattan Park

5715 Park Heights AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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North Avenue Gateway
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North Avenue Gateway

3003 W North AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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Belvieu Bridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Belvieu Bridge

3915-3921 Belvieu AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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3908 Belle Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3908 Belle Ave

3908 Belle AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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3320 Presstman St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3320 Presstman St

3320 Presstman StBaltimore, MD 21216
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Westchester Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westchester Gardens

2708 Talbot RdBaltimore, MD 21216
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Weinberg Manor West
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Weinberg Manor West

3615 Fords LnBaltimore, MD 21215
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5009 Norwood Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5009 Norwood Ave

5007-5009 Norwood AveBaltimore, MD 21207
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Pangea Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pangea Oaks

2908-2910 Garrison BlvdBaltimore, MD 21216
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3302 Clifton Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3302 Clifton Ave

3302-3306 Clifton AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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Cadillac Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cadillac Apartments

5525-5527 Cadillac AveBaltimore, MD 21207
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3512 Clifton Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3512 Clifton Ave

3512-3516 Clifton AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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Woodland Gardens II
1 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Gardens II

4701 Park Heights AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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Dorchester, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dorchester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dorchester area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at North Avenue Gateway II priced from $647. North Avenue Gateway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Dorchester apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,1BA$647
North Avenue Gateway2 bdr2BR,1BA$749
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$930
Ashburton1bl1BR,1BA$1,075
Fordleigh ApartmentsThe Pimlico1BR,1BA$1,085
Burlieth Ridge Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1,100
Wabash Manor Apartments2BR/1BA Standard2BR,1BA$1,100
Milbrook Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,105
Hilltop Gardens1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MD

As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dorchester area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3404 Alto Rd Model at 3404 Alto Rd, Unit 2nd floor in the in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Dorchester apartment is the 5327 Wesley Ave Model at 5327 Wesley Ave, Unit 2nd Floor starting at $1,675 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Walbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dorchester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3404 Alto Rd, Unit 2nd floor3404 Alto Rd2BR,1BA$1.00
5327 Wesley Ave, Unit 2nd Floor5327 Wesley Ave3BR,1BA$1.52
Embassy Aparments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.47
Ashburton3b3BR,1BA$1.27
4111 Sunnyside Ave, Unit Basement Apartment4111 Sunnyside Ave1BR,1BA$1.00
North Avenue Gateway2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.75
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.05
Seton Park2 Bedroom First Floor2BR,1BA$1.57
Burlieth Ridge Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.57
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,1BA$1.06

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Dorchester, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #247

Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dorchester Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dorchester Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dorchester Apartment is $647 at North Avenue Gateway II.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester is starting from $749 at North Avenue Gateway.

What is the most affordable Dorchester Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dorchester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ashburton and starts from $1,300.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Baltimore Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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