
Cheap Homes for Rent in Franklin Square Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (124 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Franklin Square area of Baltimore.


833 N Fulton Ave

6 S Franklintown Rd

101 Edgewood St

2018 N Payson St

716 E 23rd St

1927 Harlem Ave

2838 Washington Blvd

3412 Gwynns Falls Pkwy

511 N Pulaski St
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50 Gorman Ave

100 N Hilton St

1130 N Longwood St

331 S Fremont Ave

22 Parkin St

219 Penn St, Unit 2nd Floor Shared Bathroom

219 Penn Street - 2nd Floor + Private Bathroom

1636 N Monroe St

2317 Barclay St, Unit Room 3

2317 Barclay St
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3419 Mondawmin Ave

1334 Druid Hill Ave

1255 Sargeant St

2838 Washington Blvd

529 S Longwood St

627 Denison St

3414 W Franklin St

400 Mt Holly St

646 W Conway St, Unit Masterbedroom

22 Parkin St
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22 Parkin St

2317 Barclay St

215 S Mount St

1211 Poplar Grove St

1211 Poplar Grove St

3113 Presbury St

210 N Mount St

2101 McHenry St

822 Washington Blvd

1620 N Calvert St
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710 N Fulton Ave

3320 Auchentoroly Terrace

2406 Wilkens Ave

1230 W Lombard St

1216 W Lafayette Ave, Unit C - Back Bedroom 2

1232 W Lombard St, Unit C2

15 E Read St

1232 W Lafayette Ave, Unit B2

1232 W Lombard St

1230 W Lombard St
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Franklin Square, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Franklin Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,753 | $1,000 | $7,000 |
| Franklin Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,953 | $700 | $8,500 |
| Franklin Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,345 | $600 | $5,500 |
| Franklin Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,258 | $1,750 | $3,200 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 124 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Franklin Square Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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Cheapest Available Franklin Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Franklin Square area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Penn Square priced from $600. North Avenue Gateway II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable Franklin Square apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Square | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| North Avenue Gateway II | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| North Avenue Gateway | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $749 |
| Renaissance at Reservoir Hill | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| 912 Saint Paul St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Hampton Court Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| 22 Light | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin Square, MD
As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franklin Square area is the $1.03 price per square foot 836 Park Ave Model at 836 Park Ave, Unit #A in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $3,050. The second greatest value Franklin Square apartment is the 30 E Preston St Model at 30 E Preston St, Unit B starting at $2,790 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 836 Park Ave, Unit #A | 836 Park Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
| 30 E Preston St, Unit B | 30 E Preston St | 3BR,3BA | $1.07 |
| 2026 Druid Hill Ave, Unit 2 | 2026 Druid Hill Ave | 3BR,3BA | $0.85 |
| 2735 W North Ave, Unit #2 | 2735 W North Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| North Avenue Gateway | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 1720 McCulloh St, Unit 4 | 1720 McCulloh St | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| 834 N Carey St, Unit 3 | 834 N Carey St | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| 1015 N Calvert St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Penn Square | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 1013 St Paul St, Unit 4 | 1013 St Paul St | 4BR,2BA | $0.74 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Franklin Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Franklin Square?
There are currently 1372 Apartments for Rent in Franklin Square, MD with pricing that ranges from $595 to $6,000. There are also 459 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklin Square ranging from $500 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Franklin Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Franklin Square ranges from $500 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,741.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Franklin Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Franklin Square range from $1,094 to $4,715, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $700 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $595.
Expert Rental Resources
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