Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highlandtown Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (35 Rentals)

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Highland Haus
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$1,358 - $2,356
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$1,358 - $2,356

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Highland Haus

3232 Eastern AveBaltimore, MD 21224
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225 N Calvert
$1,408 - $2,941
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$1,382 - $2,915
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225 N Calvert

225 N Calvert StBaltimore, MD 21202
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Porter Street
$1,613 - $2,743
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$1,593 - $2,723
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Porter Street

1401 Porter StBaltimore, MD 21230
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The Lucie
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$1,663 - $8,203
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The Lucie

3850 Boston StBaltimore, MD 21224
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The Imperial at Conkling
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The Imperial at Conkling

201 S Conkling StBaltimore, MD 21224
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101 Ellwood
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101 Ellwood

101 S Ellwood AveBaltimore, MD 21224
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Highlandtown, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

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 $689. Highlandtown Plaza Co-op Apartments 62+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $923. Here are the most affordable Highlandtown apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside Gardens Apartments and TownhousesStudio apartmentStudio,1BA$689
Highlandtown Plaza Co-op Apartments 62+Standard1BR,1BA$923
Raven Run Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic JR1BR,1BA$945
Earl CourtStudioStudio,1BA$999
Guardian HouseStudioStudio,1BA$999
Boston Crossing1BR/1BA The Catalina1BR,1BA$1,060
Redwood PlaceStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,199
Arrive Inner HarborAtlanta - JuniorStudio,1BA$1,389
The Harriet ApartmentsStudio 1Studio,1BA$1,400
HOHMStudio-A4Studio,1BA$1,415

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlandtown, MD

As of March 19, 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 B8 Model at Harbor Hill Apartments starting at $2,711 with a $2.14 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Guilford Row3Bed/3Bath Outer3BR,3.5BA$1.82
Harbor Hill ApartmentsB82BR,2BA$2.14
222 SaratogaCharles1BR,1BA$1.60
Highland HausHarbor1BR,1.5BA$2.11
Redwood Place1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.21
The Hamlet LoftsThe Kenwood1BR,1BA$2.24
Boston Crossing1BR/1BA The Barcelona1BR,1BA$1.93
Earl CourtStudioStudio ,1BA$1.67
Raven Run Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic JR1BR,1BA$2.17
Parkside Gardens Apartments and TownhousesStudio apartmentStudio ,1BA$1.71

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Highlandtown, Baltimore, MD

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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 $1,415.

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 $816, while the average apartment in Highlandtown costs $4,255.

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 286 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 $1,668 which is $2,587 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highlandtown.

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