Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dorchester Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (73 Rentals)

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2654 Oswego Ave

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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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Greenspring Overlook
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Greenspring Overlook

2400-2418 Loyola NorthwayBaltimore, 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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Belvieu Bridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Belvieu Bridge

3915-3921 Belvieu AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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Dolfield Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dolfield Townhomes

3701 Dolfield 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$910
Walbrook Mill Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$952
Hampshire House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$980
Lane Apartments2 BR 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1,030
Hilltop Gardens1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,075
Fordleigh ApartmentsThe Pimlico1BR,1BA$1,085
Greens At Forest Park Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath | Classic2BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MD

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dorchester area is the $0.56 price per square foot 3213 Dorchester Rd Model at 3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 2 in the in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Dorchester apartment is the 5023 Queensberry Ave Model at 5023 Queensberry Ave, Unit Shared home starting at $850 with a $0.61 price per square foot in the Northwest Baltimore 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.
3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 23213 Dorchester Rd2BR,1BA$0.56
5023 Queensberry Ave, Unit Shared home5023 Queensberry Ave4BR,2BA$0.61
Walbrook Mill Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.25
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
Metro PointeB42BR,1.5BA$1.25
North Avenue Gateway2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.75
The Village at Jones FallsThe Express3BR,1BA$1.35
Ashburton2b2BR,1BA$1.39
Lane Apartments2 BR 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.42
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,1BA$1.06

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Dorchester, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #193

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Dorchester Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

55 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

63 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dorchester Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dorchester?

The cheapest apartment in Dorchester is North Avenue Gateway II which is listed at $647, while the average apartment in Dorchester costs $1,727.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dorchester?

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 7 regular apartments in Dorchester 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 Dorchester?

Cheap apartments in Dorchester have an average cost of $227 which is $1,500 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dorchester.

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