Cheap Homes for Rent in Johnson Square Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $700 (28 Rentals)

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Johnson Square, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Johnson Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Johnson Square area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Mary Harvin House priced from $575. Columbus School has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $701. Here are the most affordable Johnson Square apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mary Harvin House1 bdr1BR,1BA$575
Columbus School1 bdr1BR,1BA$701
Avon1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$850
Vivo Living BaltimoreThe Petite StudioStudio,1BA$875
1018 N Calvert StStudioStudio,1BA$900
1017 Saint Paul St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$900
Saint Paul RegencyStudio apartmentStudio,1BA$925
912 Saint Paul St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$925
Printers Square Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$933
Live 501SLS / 296Studio,1BA$970

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnson Square, MD

As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Johnson Square area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at The Railway Express Loft Apartments in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Johnson Square apartment is the 800 E North Ave Model at 800 E North Ave, Unit B starting at $1,850 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Johnson Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Railway Express Loft Apartments2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.18
800 E North Ave, Unit B800 E North Ave3BR,1BA$1.09
Prosper On FayetteThe Belvedere4BR,4BA$0.88
Calvert Property1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.00
1204 John St, Unit 21204 John St2BR,1BA$1.21
Ashland CommonsTwo-Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.15
10-16 E Chase StStudioStudio ,1BA$1.20
Printers Square Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.16
Columbus School1 bdr1BR,1BA$0.89
Mary Harvin House1 bdr1BR,1BA$0.83

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Johnson Square, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #59

Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Johnson Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Johnson Square?

There are currently 676 Apartments for Rent in Johnson Square, MD with pricing that ranges from $800 to $8,331. There are also 106 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Johnson Square ranging from $775 to $3,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Johnson Square?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Johnson Square ranges from $775 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,854.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Johnson Square?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Johnson Square range from $1,260 to $3,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $3,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,175.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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