Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Park Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (71 Rentals)

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Penn Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Penn Square

2632 Pennsylvania AveBaltimore, MD 21217
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Temple Gardens
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Temple Gardens

2601 Madison AveBaltimore, MD 21217
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Penn North Plaza
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Penn North Plaza

1520 W North AveBaltimore, MD 21217
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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 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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Frederick Douglass
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Frederick Douglass

1645 N Calhoun StBaltimore, MD 21217
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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 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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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 Bedroom Apartments

3302 Clifton Ave

3302-3306 Clifton AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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Cadillac Apartments
2 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

Forest Park, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Park area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Penn Square priced from $600. Midtown at Coppin Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $697. Here are the most affordable Forest Park apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Penn Square1 bdr1BR,1BA$600
Midtown at Coppin HeightsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$697
North Avenue Gateway II2 bdr2BR,1BA$751
North Avenue Gateway1 bdr1BR,1BA$767
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$945
Nottingham GardensLarge One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Lane Apartments2 BR 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1,030
Greens At Forest Park Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath | Classic DLX2BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, MD

As of July 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Park area is the $1.11 price per square foot 2920 Auchentoroly Ter Model at 2920 Auchentoroly Ter, Unit A2 in the in the Druid Hill Park neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Forest Park apartment is the The Axis Model at Northwest Townhomes starting at $1,280 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2920 Auchentoroly Ter, Unit A22920 Auchentoroly Ter2BR,1BA$1.11
Northwest TownhomesThe Axis2BR,1BA$1.27
3306 Powhatan Ave, Unit 2nd floor south3306 Powhatan Ave1BR,1BA$1.02
Penn Square2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.80
North Avenue Gateway II2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.81
Ashburton2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.36
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.08
North Avenue Gateway1 bdr1BR,1BA$1.05
Lane Apartments2 BR 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.42
3001 Oakley Ave, Unit 23001 Oakley Ave3BR,1BA$1.41

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Forest Park, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #298

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Forest Park Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

61 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Forest Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Park is under $1,095.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Park?

The cheapest apartment in Forest Park is Penn Square which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Forest Park costs $3,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Park?

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 11 regular apartments in Forest Park 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 Forest Park?

Cheap apartments in Forest Park have an average cost of $351 which is $2,849 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Park.

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