Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (139 Rentals)

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Parsonage Place Apartments
$1,100 - $1,600
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$1,065 - $1,565
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Parsonage Place Apartments

502 Cathedral StBaltimore, MD 21201
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1013 St Paul St, Unit 3F
$1,295
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$1,295
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1013 St Paul St, Unit 3F

1013 St Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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225 N Calvert
$1,415 - $2,941
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$1,389 - $2,915
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225 N Calvert

225 N Calvert StBaltimore, MD 21202
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$1,485 - $1,650

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600 N Howard St

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2Hopkins
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$1,499 - $2,868
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$1,451 - $2,820
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$1,499 - $2,868
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2Hopkins

2 Hopkins PlzBaltimore, MD 21201
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Historic Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Historic Baltimore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic Baltimore area of Baltimore, MD is a Studio unit found at Saint Paul Regency priced from $925. Avon has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Historic Baltimore apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Saint Paul RegencyStudio apartmentStudio,1BA$925
Avon1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$925
Live 501S1AStudio,1BA$970
Guardian HouseStudioStudio,1BA$999
300 W Fayette St0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,000
107 W Monument St1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
The Apartments at Charles PlazaCharles Towers StudioStudio,1BA$1,079
St James PlaceNoraStudio,1BA$1,080
611 Park AvenueStudio StandardStudio,1BA$1,095
VIVO Living BaltimoreThe Petite Studio - SStudio,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Baltimore, MD

As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Historic Baltimore area is the $1.32 price per square foot 210 W Read St Model at 210 W Read St, Unit 2 in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Historic Baltimore apartment is the One Bedroom Model at 19 E Fayette St starting at $1,395 with a $1.33 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
210 W Read St, Unit 2210 W Read St3BR,1.5BA$1.32
19 E Fayette StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
Howard Row2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.48
500 W Fayette St.2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.57
Franklin Lofts & Flats2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.80
Chesapeake Commons1x11BR,1BA$1.56
The Atrium1Bedroom 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.66
Mulberry at ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60
Marlboro Classic Apt & Redwood SquareRedwood - StudioStudio ,1BA$1.79
107 W Monument St1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.75

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Historic Baltimore, Baltimore, and the greater Baltimore area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 $1,099.

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 $3,496.

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 159 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 $1,196 which is $2,300 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Historic Baltimore.

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