Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD Under $1,200 (181 Rentals)

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Charm City Commute: The Best Baltimore Neighborhoods for Renting Near Top Employers

Explore the best places to live in Baltimore, from Charles Village to Fells Point, with a guide for employees of the city's major employers.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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property at 628 Portland St

$1,100

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$1,100
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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Apr 15

628 Portland St

BaltimoreMD21230

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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property at 1328 W Lombard St

$975 - $1,300

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$975 - $1,300
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$975 - $1,300

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1328 W Lombard St

BaltimoreMD21223
property at 1232 W Lafayette Ave

$780 - $950

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$780 - $950
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$780 - $950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1232 W Lafayette Ave

BaltimoreMD21217
property at 646 W Conway St

$750 - $765

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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646 W Conway St

BaltimoreMD21230
property at 737 McHenry St

$700

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$700
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$700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available May 10

737 McHenry St

BaltimoreMD21230

Baltimore's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Baltimore and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Sarah Bregel

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Downtown Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Beyond the Classroom: Discovering Baltimore's Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods

Baltimore Student Housing - Find your perfect rental! Explore top neighborhoods near Baltimore colleges & universities for vibrant student living.

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Downtown Baltimore, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #47

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Baltimore

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Baltimore?

There are currently 560 Studio Apartments in Downtown Baltimore with rent ranges from $800 to $2,579 with an average price of $1,471.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Baltimore Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Baltimore ranges from $600 to $6,947 with an average monthly rent of $1,716.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Baltimore cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Baltimore range from $950 to $8,991. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,225.

How expensive are Downtown Baltimore Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 128 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Baltimore on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,040 to $5,765 - averaging $2,781 for the location.

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

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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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.

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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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.