
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (144 Rentals)
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Saint Paul Regency

216 N Charles St

St James Place

The Billie

Live 501

107 W Monument St

936 N Calvert St

810 St Paul St, Unit 205

Phoenix on Park
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306 W Franklin

Redwood Place

810 St Paul St, Unit T3

415 St Paul St

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222 Saratoga

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Camden Court

Gallery Tower

810 St Paul St, Unit 204

The Severn

513 Park Ave, Unit 001
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Chesapeake Commons

319 W Mulberry St

611 Park Avenue

The Flats at Professional Arts Building

The Harriet Apartments

336 St Paul St

20 E Read St

600 N Howard St, Unit 202

414 Water St

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225 N Calvert

Franklin Lofts & Flats

18 E Madison St

824 N Calvert St

The Brown's Loft

300 W Fayette St

Redwood Campus Center, LLC

804 Cathedral St

Franklin Court Apartments

L on Liberty
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Historic Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Historic Baltimore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Baltimore Studio Apartments | $1,262 | $925 | $2,399 |
| Historic Baltimore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,677 | $950 | $2,888 |
| Historic Baltimore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,075 | $1,195 | $4,429 |
| Historic Baltimore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,330 | $739 | $4,388 |
| Historic Baltimore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,158 | $1,155 | $1,160 |
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There are currently 144 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Historic Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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Cheapest Available Historic Baltimore Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic Baltimore area of Baltimore, MD is a 3 Beds unit found at Mulberry at Park priced from $739. Saint Paul Regency has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Historic Baltimore apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry at Park | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $739 |
| Saint Paul Regency | Studio apartment | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Avon | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| St James Place | Stella | Studio,1BA | $952 |
| 9 East Read Street - 8098 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Live 501 | S1A | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| 107 W Monument St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Billie | the April | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Phoenix on Park | Studio + Den - Oriole | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| 811 Park Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Baltimore, MD
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Historic Baltimore area is the $1.04 price per square foot Unit 401 Model at The Brown's Loft in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $1,590. The second greatest value Historic Baltimore apartment is the Willow Model at The Redwood Apartments starting at $2,001 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic Baltimore apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brown's Loft | Unit 401 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| The Redwood Apartments | Willow | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| 300 W Fayette St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 226 W Monument St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Landmark | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Franklin Lofts & Flats | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Chesapeake Commons | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Mulberry at Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 107 W Monument St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.54 |
| 9 East Read Street - 8098 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Historic Baltimore Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Historic Baltimore?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Historic Baltimore is under $1,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Historic Baltimore?
The cheapest apartment in Historic Baltimore is Avon which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Historic Baltimore costs $1,464.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Historic Baltimore?
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 191 regular apartments in Historic Baltimore 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 Historic Baltimore?
Cheap apartments in Historic Baltimore have an average cost of $977 which is $487 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Historic Baltimore.
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