
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (122 Rentals)
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832 N Eutaw St

15 E Read St, Unit 3A

Saint Paul Regency

216 N Charles St

St James Place

936 N Calvert St

810 St Paul St, Unit 205

107 W Monument St
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Vision on Lombard

Phoenix on Park

The Apartments at Charles Plaza

22 Light

611 Park Avenue

Vivo Living Baltimore

317 NORTH Ave

8 Howard and The 305

300 W Fayette St

226 W Monument St, Unit 1R
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864 Park Ave, Unit Apartment

Brown's Arcade

Marlboro Classic Apt & Redwood Square

Redwood Place

Parsonage Place Apartments

211 St Paul St

Camden Court

933 St Paul St, Unit B5

Chesapeake Commons

319 W Mulberry St
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824 N Calvert St

The Flats at Professional Arts Building

The Harriet Apartments

Arrive Inner Harbor

Gallery Tower

Stafford Apartments

Franklin Lofts & Flats

306 W Franklin

Franklin Court Apartments

L on Liberty
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The Tobee

Mulberry Court

103 West Monument Apartments

838 Park Ave

East of Eager

The Lyn

Monument Place Apartments

15 E Eager Street

Avon

849 Park Ave
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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 | $1,300 | $900 | $2,459 |
| Historic Baltimore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,682 | $950 | $2,677 |
| Historic Baltimore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,005 | $1,195 | $3,869 |
| Historic Baltimore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $739 | $4,388 |
| Historic Baltimore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,259 | $1,257 | $1,262 |
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There are currently 122 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. Avon has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. 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 |
| Avon | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| 849 Park Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Saint Paul Regency | Studio apartment | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Live 501 | SLS / 296 | Studio,1BA | $970 |
| 107 W Monument St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Vision on Lombard | Tower 2 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,035 |
| Phoenix on Park | Studio - Oriole | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Apartments at Charles Plaza | Charles Towers Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,061 |
| St James Place | Nora | Studio,1BA | $1,080 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Baltimore, MD
As of July 05, 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 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 226 W Monument St starting at $1,200 with a $1.26 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 |
| 226 W Monument St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 500 W Fayette St. | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Chesapeake Commons | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Mulberry at Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Atrium | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Camden Court | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Franklin Lofts & Flats | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| 300 W Fayette St | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.64 |
| 107 W Monument St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.54 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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 $1,080.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Historic Baltimore?
The cheapest apartment in Historic Baltimore is Avon which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Historic Baltimore costs $2,069.
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 343 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 $1,109 which is $960 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Historic Baltimore.
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