
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highlandtown Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (41 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Highlandtown area of Baltimore.


Highlandtown Plaza Co-op Apartments 62+

Raven Run Apartments

Earl Court

Boston Crossing

215 S Eaton St
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Redwood Place

Guardian House

Standard

3818 Mount Pleasant Ave

3818 Mt Pleasant Ave

41 S Highland Ave

427 S Conkling St
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The Harriet Apartments

225 N Calvert

Marketplace at Fells Point

Highland Haus

222 Saratoga

Arrive Inner Harbor
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Elms Fells Point

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The Porter Brewers Hill

Rye House

The Lucie
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2460 Terrapin

3531 Claremont St

5 S Conkling St

3510 Mt Pleasant Ave

223 Grundy St

3415 Mt Pleasant Ave
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Liberty Springs
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 | $1,748 | $695 | $3,249 |
| Highlandtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,064 | $824 | $4,008 |
| Highlandtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,824 | $949 | $5,529 |
| Highlandtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,688 | $1,426 | $5,720 |
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There are currently 41 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 $695. Highlandtown Plaza Co-op Apartments 62+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. 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 | $695 |
| Highlandtown Plaza Co-op Apartments 62+ | Standard | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Liberty Springs | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Earl Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Boston Crossing | 1BR/1BA The Catalina | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Redwood Place | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Guardian House | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| The James | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Standard | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,257 |
| HOHM | Studio-A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,315 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlandtown, MD
As of December 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highlandtown area is the $1.82 price per square foot 3Bed/3Bath Outer Model at 1801 Guilford 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 $2,550 with a $2.16 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1801 Guilford | 3Bed/3Bath Outer | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.82 |
| Harbor Hill Apartments | A13 | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| 222 Saratoga | Mount Vernon | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Domain Brewers Hill | Plan B (A1B) | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Boston Crossing | 2BR/1BA The Barcelona | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Redwood Place | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| The Brixton | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Earl Court | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.67 |
| Liberty Springs | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Parkside Gardens Apartments and Townhouses | Studio apartment | Studio ,1BA | $1.72 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHighlandtown, Baltimore, MD
Ranked #77
Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Highlandtown Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
80 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
71 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,315.
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 $824, while the average apartment in Highlandtown costs $3,500.
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 131 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 $716 which is $2,784 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highlandtown.
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