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2572 McCulloh St

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Inner Harbor, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Inner Harbor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Inner Harbor area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Penn Square priced from $600. EastView on the Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $880. Here are the most affordable Inner Harbor apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Penn Square1 bdr1BR,1BA$600
EastView on the AvenueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$880
22 LightOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$915
Avon1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$925
Saint Paul RegencyStudio apartmentStudio,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Inner Harbor, MD

As of March 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Inner Harbor area is the $0.96 price per square foot 1005 N Arlington Ave Model at 1005 N Arlington Ave, Unit Arlington A in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Inner Harbor apartment is the 2026 Druid Hill Ave Model at 2026 Druid Hill Ave, Unit Unit 2 starting at $1,950 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Inner Harbor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1005 N Arlington Ave, Unit Arlington A1005 N Arlington Ave4BR,3BA$0.96
2026 Druid Hill Ave, Unit Unit 22026 Druid Hill Ave3BR,3BA$0.85
1718 McCulloh St, Unit 11718 McCulloh St1BR,1BA$0.95
314 N Calhoun St, Unit 1314 N Calhoun St1BR,1BA$0.90
1720 McCulloh St, Unit 41720 McCulloh St1BR,1BA$0.85
834 N Carey St, Unit 3834 N Carey St1BR,1BA$0.85
Penn Square2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.80
Queen Esther Apartments2 bedroom townhome2BR,1BA$1.05
HI-1911 W Baltimore St1/11BR,1BA$1.11
20 N Carey St, Unit 320 N Carey StStudio ,1BA$1.13

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Baltimore. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Inner Harbor Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Inner Harbor?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Inner Harbor is under $925.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Inner Harbor?

The cheapest apartment in Inner Harbor is Penn Square which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Inner Harbor costs $3,030.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Inner Harbor?

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 540 regular apartments in Inner Harbor 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 Inner Harbor?

Cheap apartments in Inner Harbor have an average cost of $1,137 which is $1,893 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Inner Harbor.

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