
Cheap Homes for Rent in Johnson Square Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (26 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Johnson Square area of Baltimore.


1729 N Caroline St

2115 Homewood Ave

31 N Paca St

1001 St Paul St
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2205 N Charles St

807 Park Ave

415 St Paul St

1524 E Fairmount Ave

1706 N Broadway
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2315 N Charles St

1208 N Calvert St

2300 Garrett Ave, Unit Efficiency

2303 N Calvert St

1810 N Chapel St
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116 W 25th St

1824 St Paul St

2020 N Calvert St

2426 St Paul St

2449 Barclay St
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211 St Paul St
Johnson Square, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Johnson Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,837 | $1,100 | $2,600 |
| Johnson Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,972 | $1,295 | $2,950 |
| Johnson Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,309 | $1,400 | $2,900 |
| Johnson Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,950 | $2,700 | $3,200 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Johnson Square Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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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. Hampton Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Johnson Square apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Harvin House | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $575 |
| Hampton Court Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Saint Paul Regency | Studio apartment | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Printers Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $933 |
| Vivo Living Baltimore | PETITES - The Petite Studio - S | Studio,1BA | $939 |
| Columbus School | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $941 |
| 1015 N Calvert St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Live 501 | S1A | Studio,1BA | $970 |
| EastView on the Avenue | Two Bedroom C | 2BR,1BA | $980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnson Square, MD
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Johnson Square area is the $1.21 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 $2,300. The second greatest value Johnson Square apartment is the 246 W Lanvale St Model at 246 W Lanvale St, Unit 3 starting at $1,550 with a $1.11 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Railway Express Loft Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.21 |
| 246 W Lanvale St, Unit 3 | 246 W Lanvale St | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 2100 Homewood Ave, Unit #2 | 2100 Homewood Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 106 E Chase St, Unit 2 | 106 E Chase St | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 1015 N Calvert St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Queen Esther Apartments | 2 bedroom townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Chapel Green Apartments | The Crape Myrtle | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Printers Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 1013 St Paul St, Unit 4 | 1013 St Paul St | 4BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| Mary Harvin House | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Frequently Asked Questions about Johnson Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Johnson Square?
There are currently 685 Apartments for Rent in Johnson Square, MD with pricing that ranges from $595 to $4,139. There are also 133 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Johnson Square ranging from $600 to $3,200.
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 $600 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,871.
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 $975 to $3,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $595.
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.
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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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!




