Cheap Homes for Rent in Hampden Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (75 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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property at 2317 Barclay St

$700 - $850

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$700 - $850
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2317 Barclay St

BaltimoreMD21218

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 1729 N Caroline St

$750 - $850

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$750 - $850
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$750 - $850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 30

1729 N Caroline St

BaltimoreMD21213

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 307 Whitridge Ave

$900

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$900
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$900

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

307 Whitridge Ave

BaltimoreMD21218

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 1824 St Paul St

$1,049 - $1,275

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1824 St Paul St

BaltimoreMD21202

Charm City Commute: The Best Baltimore Neighborhoods for Renting Near Top Employers

Explore the best places to live in Baltimore, from Charles Village to Fells Point, with a guide for employees of the city's major employers.

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Hampden, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hampden Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hampden area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at North Avenue Gateway II priced from $745. Cold Spring Lane has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Hampden apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
North Avenue Gateway II1 Bedroom/1 Bath C1BR,1BA$745
Cold Spring LaneTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$775
Penn Square I2 Bedroom/1 Bath B2BR,1BA$797
Oak Hill Townhomes0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$850
Willow Apartment Homes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$850
221-223 E Preston St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$850
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$855
Mayflower0x1Studio,1BA$865

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hampden, MD

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hampden area is the $0.69 price per square foot 3213 Dorchester Rd Model at 3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 2 in the in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Hampden apartment is the 2920 Auchentoroly Ter Model at 2920 Auchentoroly Ter, Unit A2 starting at $1,700 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Druid Hill Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hampden apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 23213 Dorchester Rd2BR,1BA$0.69
2920 Auchentoroly Ter, Unit A22920 Auchentoroly Ter2BR,1BA$0.89
HH Cresmont4 Bedroom / 2 Bathrooms (leased per bedroom)4BR,2BA$0.67
5023 Queensberry Ave, Unit Senior Shared home5023 Queensberry Ave4BR,2BA$0.61
Barclay Greenmount3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$0.99
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
1716 McCulloh St, Unit 21716 McCulloh StStudio ,1BA$0.88
1720 McCulloh St, Unit 31720 McCulloh St1BR,1BA$0.80
Queen Esther Apartments2 bedroom townhome2BR,1BA$1.05
Penn Square I1 Bedroom/1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1.09

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Beyond the Classroom: Discovering Baltimore's Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods

Baltimore Student Housing - Find your perfect rental! Explore top neighborhoods near Baltimore colleges & universities for vibrant student living.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Hampden, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #70

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hampden

What type of rentals are currently available in Hampden?

There are currently 1070 Apartments for Rent in Hampden, MD with pricing that ranges from $500 to $5,235. There are also 281 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hampden ranging from $500 to $4,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hampden?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hampden ranges from $500 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,873.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hampden?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hampden range from $814 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,199 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Baltimore Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Sarah Bregel

There are few cities more eclectic and diverse than Baltimore, Maryland. I should know. I've lived in various parts of Baltimore for most of my life.

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Beyond the Classroom: Discovering Baltimores Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods

Written by: Sarah Bregel

Baltimore, Maryland is an incredibly vibrant town known for some amazing colleges. I had the pleasure of growing up sandwiched between a few of them.

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Charm City Commute: The Best Baltimore Neighborhoods for Renting Near Top Employers

Written by: Sarah Bregel

Baltimore, Maryland may have a reputation for being crime-ridden and dirty (you really hurt us, The Wire). But honestly, as a longtime resident, I have to let you in on something: that couldn't be further from the truth.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.