
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairmount Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $550 (124 Rentals)
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823 N Woodington Rd

1026 Poplar Grove St

700 N Rosedale St

3236 Lohrs Ln

2112 Ramsay St

3106 Sequoia Ave

100 N Hilton St

525 Normandy Ave

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833 N Fulton Ave

615 N Rosedale St

511 N Pulaski St

5118 Gwynn Oak Ave

2207 Whittier Ave

3113 Presbury St

2732 Reisterstown Rd

627 Denison St

3523 Edmondson Ave
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2003 Hollins St

2018 N Monroe St

1633 N Payson St

3220 Brightwood Ave

107 S Kossuth St

50 Gorman Ave

2903 Winchester St
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3306 Auchentoroly Ter, Unit 3

3509 Edmondson Ave

Midtown at Coppin Heights

2406 Wilkens Ave

3900 Garrison Blvd

1744 W North Ave

3444 W Caton Ave

1920 Harlem Ave
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1432 N Fulton Ave

2136 N Fulton Ave
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Fairmount, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairmount?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmount Studio Apartments | $1,134 | $933 | $1,404 |
| Fairmount 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,076 | $550 | $2,450 |
| Fairmount 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,391 | $875 | $2,400 |
| Fairmount 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,690 | $1,125 | $2,019 |
| Fairmount 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,666 | $1,300 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 124 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairmount Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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Cheapest Available Fairmount Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairmount area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Penn Square I priced from $600. 837 North Fulton Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable Fairmount apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Square I | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| 837 North Fulton Avenue | 1BR/0.5BA | 1BR, | $600 |
| North Avenue Gateway II | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Midtown at Coppin Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Greenwich Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| St Agnes Apartments | Jr. 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $933 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $960 |
| 3442 Auchentoroly Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Walbrook Mill Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, MD
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairmount area is the $0.90 price per square foot 3001 Lawina Rd Model at 3001 Lawina Rd, Unit 1 in the in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Fairmount apartment is the 4304 Garrison Blvd Model at 4304 Garrison Blvd, Unit Apt C starting at $1,225 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmount apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3001 Lawina Rd, Unit 1 | 3001 Lawina Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 4304 Garrison Blvd, Unit Apt C | 4304 Garrison Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Walbrook Mill Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Elgin Townhomes | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 3306 Auchentoroly Ter, Unit 3 | 3306 Auchentoroly Ter | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 5312 Gwynn Oak Ave, Unit Apt. 3 | 5312 Gwynn Oak Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Midtown at Coppin Heights | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Penn Square I | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| North Avenue Gateway II | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairmount Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairmount?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairmount is under $1,000.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairmount?
The cheapest apartment in Fairmount is Penn Square I which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Fairmount costs $1,295.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairmount?
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 41 regular apartments in Fairmount 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 Fairmount?
Cheap apartments in Fairmount have an average cost of $332 which is $963 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairmount.
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