
Cheap Homes for Rent in Baltimore, MD from $400 with Washer/Dryer (144 Rentals)
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1255 Sargeant St

3445 Juneway

5336 Cordelia Ave

928 Argonne Dr

833 N Fulton Ave

3113 Presbury St

428 N Lakewood Ave

4626 Reisterstown Rd

2922 Grantley Ave
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

3718 E Lombard St

1607 Division St

5324 Ready Ave

3009 Federal St

710 N Fulton Ave

2933 Presstman St

2103 Belair Rd

1025 N Carey St

427 S Augusta Ave

837 N Fulton Ave
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

617 Glenwood Ave

823 N Woodington Rd

3325 E Monument St

6 S Franklintown Rd

5114 Belair Rd

100 N Hilton St

1233 N Luzerne Ave

2838 Washington Blvd

5112 Belair Rd

2848 Edgecombe Cir S
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

2001 Boone St

4115 Fairhaven Ave

1211 Poplar Grove St

3831 Doris Ave

1628 Benhill Ave

428 N Lakewood Ave

428 N Lakewood Ave

3121 Windsor Ave

3220 Brightwood Ave

833 Ramsay St
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

4310 Ridgewood Ave

4108 Groveland Ave

2311 Anoka Ave

716 E 23rd St

2326 McCulloh St

5421 Highridge St

219 Penn St

2317 Barclay St

1927 Harlem Ave

1211 Poplar Grove St
Charm City Commute: The Best Baltimore Neighborhoods for Renting Near Top Employers
Explore the best places to live in Baltimore, from Charles Village to Fells Point, with a guide for employees of the city's major employers.
Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Baltimore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,805 | $900 | $3,100 |
| Baltimore 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,197 | $720 | $6,900 |
| Baltimore 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,622 | $500 | $10,000+ |
| Baltimore 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,003 | $550 | $5,500 |
| Baltimore 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,054 | $500 | $5,000 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleBeyond the Classroom: Discovering Baltimore's Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods
Baltimore Student Housing - Find your perfect rental! Explore top neighborhoods near Baltimore colleges & universities for vibrant student living.
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Baltimore
What type of rentals are currently available in Baltimore?
There are currently 2884 Apartments for Rent in Baltimore, MD with pricing that ranges from $500 to $18,000. There are also 1264 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Baltimore ranging from $450 to $11,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Baltimore?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Baltimore ranges from $450 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,959.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Baltimore?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Baltimore range from $895 to $6,076, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $720 to $6,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Baltimore Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Sarah Bregel
There are few cities more eclectic and diverse than Baltimore, Maryland. I should know. I've lived in various parts of Baltimore for most of my life.

Beyond the Classroom: Discovering Baltimores Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods
Written by: Sarah Bregel
Baltimore, Maryland is an incredibly vibrant town known for some amazing colleges. I had the pleasure of growing up sandwiched between a few of them.

Charm City Commute: The Best Baltimore Neighborhoods for Renting Near Top Employers
Written by: Sarah Bregel
Baltimore, Maryland may have a reputation for being crime-ridden and dirty (you really hurt us, The Wire). But honestly, as a longtime resident, I have to let you in on something: that couldn't be further from the truth.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.