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22 Light

1708 Linden Ave

611 Park Avenue

Vivo Living Baltimore

1037 W Baltimore St, Unit E

1614 N Caroline St

780 Washington Blvd

Queen Esther Apartments

8 Howard and The 305
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University Place Apartments

THE PORTLAND APARTMENTS

300 W Fayette St

2333 Eutaw Pl

306 W Franklin

Forrest Street

City Arts 2

City Arts

Redwood Place

773 Washington Blvd
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124 E Trenton St, Unit 105

1718 Druid Hill Ave

810 St Paul St, Unit T3

628 Portland St

415 St Paul St, Unit 101

1721 Guilford Ave

239 W Lafayette Ave

Algonquin Apartments

The Jordan Apartments

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124 E Trenton St, Unit 106
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415 St Paul St

Stafford Apartments

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1024 N Calvert St, Unit #3

933 St Paul St, Unit B6

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1017 Hollins St

Brown's Arcade

222 Saratoga

Parsonage Place Apartments

Camden Court

Gallery Tower
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1737 Park Ave, Unit Apt#2

810 St Paul St, Unit 204

1310 Gough St

Horizon House

405 W Redwood Apartments

Chesapeake Commons

513 Park Ave, Unit 001

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300 S Gilmor St, Unit 2

The Hammond at Greenmount Park

319 W Mulberry St
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Downtown Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Baltimore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Baltimore Studio Apartments | $1,321 | $900 | $2,920 |
| Downtown Baltimore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,771 | $650 | $6,750 |
| Downtown Baltimore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,318 | $975 | $8,735 |
| Downtown Baltimore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,543 | $739 | $5,460 |
| Downtown Baltimore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,953 | $1,160 | $3,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 270 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Baltimore Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Baltimore?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Baltimore is under $983.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Baltimore?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Baltimore is Avon which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Downtown Baltimore costs $1,599.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Baltimore?
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 243 regular apartments in Downtown Baltimore 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 Downtown Baltimore?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Baltimore have an average cost of $781 which is $818 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Baltimore.
Expert Rental Resources
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Charm City Commute: The Best Baltimore Neighborhoods for Renting Near Top Employers
Written by: Sarah Bregel
Baltimore, Maryland may have a reputation for being crime-ridden and dirty (you really hurt us, The Wire). But honestly, as a longtime resident, I have to let you in on something: that couldn't be further from the truth.

Beyond the Classroom: Discovering Baltimores Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods
Written by: Sarah Bregel
Baltimore, Maryland is an incredibly vibrant town known for some amazing colleges. I had the pleasure of growing up sandwiched between a few of them.

A Baltimore Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Sarah Bregel
There are few cities more eclectic and diverse than Baltimore, Maryland. I should know. I've lived in various parts of Baltimore for most of my life.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.