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301 W Franklin St

BaltimoreMD21201
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Mulberry Court
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401 N Eutaw StBaltimore, MD 21201
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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6 E Read StBaltimore, MD 21202
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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 1 Bed unit found at 22 Light priced from $915. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
22 LightOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$915
Saint Paul RegencyStudio apartmentStudio,1BA$925
Vivo Living BaltimorePETITES - The Petite Studio - SStudio,1BA$939
1015 N Calvert St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Live 501S1AStudio,1BA$970
The James1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,000
936 N Calvert StStudio1BR,1BA$1,000
Mulberry at ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,009

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Baltimore, MD

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Historic Baltimore area is the $0.54 price per square foot 927 N Calvert St Model at 927 N Calvert St, Unit 1F in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $975. The second greatest value Historic Baltimore apartment is the 2nd & 3rd floor Unit Model at 918 N. Calvert Street starting at $1,700 with a $1.44 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.
927 N Calvert St, Unit 1F927 N Calvert St3BR,2BA$0.54
918 N. Calvert Street2nd & 3rd floor Unit2BR,1BA$1.44
222 SaratogaMarylander1BR,1BA$1.37
Mulberry at ParkThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.46
800 Cathedral St2BR/2BA Apt2BR,2BA$1.60
1015 N Calvert St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.95
500 W Fayette St.4BR/2.0BA4BR,2BA$1.57
920 N Calvert St1 bed, 1.5 bath1BR,1.5BA$1.59
1013 St Paul St, Unit 41013 St Paul St4BR,2BA$0.74
22 LightOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44

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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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Historic Baltimore?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Historic Baltimore is at Saint Paul Regency listed at $925.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Historic Baltimore Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Historic Baltimore Apartment is $915 at 22 Light.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Historic Baltimore Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Historic Baltimore is starting from $1,095 at 22 Light.

What is the most affordable Historic Baltimore Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Historic Baltimore Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 22 Light and starts from $1,175.

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