
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Johnson Square Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (104 Rentals)


2001 Boone St

716 E 23rd St

716 E 23rd St

2317 Barclay St

2317 Barclay St

1729 N Caroline St, Unit Room 4

1729 N Caroline St

2123 Sinclair Ln

2317 Barclay St
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2018 N Charles St

Hampton Court Apartments

2509 N Charles St

216 N Charles St

1108 N Bond St

1125 St Paul St, Unit BASEMENT

936 N Calvert St

831 E Chase St

831 E Chase St

307 E 25th St
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St James Place

107 W Monument St

2125 St Paul St

8 Howard and The 305

Phoenix on Park

Mulberry at Park

Earl Court

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1719 Saint Paul St

Forrest Street

Astor Court Apartments
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1724 Saint Paul St, Unit #1

Mount Vernon Apartments

1301 St Paul St, Unit 45

920 N Calvert St

416 N Howard St

124 E Trenton St, Unit 105

412 N Washington St

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124 E Trenton St, Unit 105

Algonquin Apartments

1809 E Pratt St
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City Arts 2

Stafford Apartments

The Apartments at Charles Plaza

The Brown's Loft

Brown's Arcade

Saint Paul Regency

111 N Bethel St

307 E 25th St, Unit Bsmt

City Arts

317 NORTH Ave
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Johnson Square, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Johnson Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Square Studio Apartments | $1,370 | $800 | $2,312 |
Johnson Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,612 | $600 | $3,500 |
| Johnson Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,998 | $754 | $5,235 |
| Johnson Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,119 | $1,100 | $3,550 |
| Johnson Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,170 | $575 | $1,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Johnson Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Johnson Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Johnson Square is under $1,029.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Johnson Square?
The cheapest apartment in Johnson Square is Columbus School Limited Partnership which is listed at $720, while the average apartment in Johnson Square costs $3,820.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Johnson Square?
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 110 regular apartments in Johnson Square 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 Johnson Square?
Cheap apartments in Johnson Square have an average cost of $760 which is $3,060 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Johnson Square.
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