Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Franklintown Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (15 Rentals)

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Franklintown, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Franklintown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Franklintown area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Greens at Irvington Mews 2 priced from $533. Ashburton Woods Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $905. Here are the most affordable Franklintown apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greens at Irvington Mews 21 Bedroom1BR,1BA$533
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$905
College Gardens & Melbourne Apts /Townhouses1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$978
Fairway Ridge Apartments and TownhomesThe BroadviewStudio,1BA$990
Jamestowne ApartmentsThe ColonyStudio,1BA$1,035

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklintown, MD

As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franklintown area is the $0.74 price per square foot 3213 Dorchester Rd Model at 3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 2 in the in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Franklintown apartment is the 2735 W North Ave Model at 2735 W North Ave, Unit #2 starting at $1,325 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklintown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 23213 Dorchester Rd2BR,1BA$0.74
2735 W North Ave, Unit #22735 W North Ave1BR,1BA$1.12
5327 Wesley Ave, Unit 2nd Floor5327 Wesley Ave3BR,1BA$1.52
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
UplandsPhase 2 - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.43
Catons Villas North Townhomes2 bd/ 1.5 ba Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.58
Cold Spring LaneTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.58
Greens at Irvington Mews 22 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.47
Seton Park2 Bedroom First Floor2BR,1BA$1.59
Caral Gardens Apartments and TownhomesThe Iris2BR,1BA$1.40

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Franklintown, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #213

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklintown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Franklintown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Franklintown is under $1,135.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Franklintown?

The cheapest apartment in Franklintown is Greens at Irvington Mews 2 which is listed at $533, while the average apartment in Franklintown costs $1,775.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Franklintown?

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 27 regular apartments in Franklintown 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 Franklintown?

Cheap apartments in Franklintown have an average cost of $160 which is $1,615 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Franklintown.

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