
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fort Howard Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $800 (13 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort Howard?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Howard Studio Apartments | $936 | $910 | $945 |
| Fort Howard 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,095 | $800 | $1,250 |
| Fort Howard 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,347 | $900 | $1,550 |
| Fort Howard 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,984 | $1,020 | $6,076 |
| Fort Howard 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $1,950 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fort Howard Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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Cheapest Available Fort Howard Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort Howard area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Foundry by the Park priced from $895. Dundalk Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable Fort Howard apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry by the Park | Iser | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Dundalk Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| Charlesmont Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 629 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Merritt Station Senior Apartments - Ages 62+ | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Day Village Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,220 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Howard, MD
As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Howard area is the $1.51 price per square foot 3BR/1BA Model at Gray Haven Townhomes in the in the Dundalk Marine Terminal neighborhood starting from $1,580. The second greatest value Fort Howard apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Day Village Townhomes starting at $1,220 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Saint Helena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Howard apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gray Haven Townhomes | 3BR/1BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Day Village Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Key Landing | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Merritt Station Senior Apartments - Ages 62+ | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Foundry by the Park | Liberty | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Charlesmont Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 629 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Dundalk Village | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.72 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Howard Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fort Howard?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fort Howard is at Dundalk Village listed at $945.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Howard Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Howard Apartment is $895 at Foundry by the Park.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fort Howard Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fort Howard is starting from $1,075 at Charlesmont Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Fort Howard Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Fort Howard Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Key Landing and starts from $1,568.
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