
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highlandtown Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $700 (44 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Highlandtown area of Baltimore.


Parkside Gardens Apartments and Townhouses

3718 E Lombard St

Highlandtown Plaza Co-op Apartments 62+

Raven Run Apartments

Earl Court

Redwood Place

Boston Crossing
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222 Saratoga

Ashland Commons

The Hamlet Lofts

Highland Haus

Marketplace at Fells Point

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225 N Calvert

The Harriet Apartments

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Ministry Lofts at St. Michael's

1212 East

100 S Bouldin St

Canton Flats

2460 Terrapin

Perkins Homes Phase IIA, LLC

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McHenry Row

16 S Conkling St
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Lofts at Yard 56

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The Lucie

400 S Conkling St

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Porter Street

ReNew Federal Hill East & West

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250 Mission

3610 Dillon Apartments

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Axel Brewers Hill

Allied Harbor Point

Domain Brewers Hill

Elms Fells Point

The Imperial at Conkling

3413 Leverton Ave
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Highlandtown, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highlandtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlandtown Studio Apartments | $1,726 | $711 | $3,119 |
| Highlandtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,145 | $750 | $4,069 |
| Highlandtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,916 | $1,027 | $7,215 |
| Highlandtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,959 | $1,435 | $5,611 |
| Highlandtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highlandtown Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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Cheapest Available Highlandtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highlandtown area of Baltimore, MD is a Studio unit found at Parkside Gardens Apartments and Townhouses priced from $711. Raven Run Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable Highlandtown apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Gardens Apartments and Townhouses | Studio apartment | Studio,1BA | $711 |
| Raven Run Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic JR | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Earl Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Redwood Place | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Boston Crossing | 1BR/1BA The Sequoia | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| 222 Saratoga | Studio / 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,179 |
| Ashland Commons | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,182 |
| The Harriet Apartments | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| HOHM | Studio-A4 | Studio,1BA | $1,445 |
| Arrive Inner Harbor | Atlanta - Junior | Studio,1BA | $1,479 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlandtown, MD
As of May 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlandtown area is the $1.82 price per square foot 3Bed/3Bath Outer Model at Guilford Row in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Highlandtown apartment is the A13 Model at Harbor Hill Apartments starting at $2,562 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlandtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guilford Row | 3Bed/3Bath Outer | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.82 |
| Harbor Hill Apartments | A13 | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Ashland Commons | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Ministry Lofts at St. Michael's | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.13 |
| Redwood Place | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Boston Crossing | 1BR/1BA The Barcelona | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Earl Court | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.67 |
| 222 Saratoga | Studio / 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.17 |
| Raven Run Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic JR | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Parkside Gardens Apartments and Townhouses | Studio apartment | Studio ,1BA | $1.76 |
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Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highlandtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Highlandtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Highlandtown is under $1,479.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highlandtown?
The cheapest apartment in Highlandtown is Parkside Gardens Apartments and Townhouses which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in Highlandtown costs $4,276.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highlandtown?
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 180 regular apartments in Highlandtown 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 Highlandtown?
Cheap apartments in Highlandtown have an average cost of $1,732 which is $2,544 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highlandtown.
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