
Cheap Homes for Rent in Joseph Lee Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (26 Rentals)
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3718 E Lombard St

146 N East Ave

1629 Searles Rd

148 N East Ave

1629 Searles Rd
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0 N Linwood Ave

618 N Bouldin St

414 Elrino St

2815 Orleans St

1629 Searles Rd

2926 E Fayette St, Unit Unit 5 Basement APT
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308 Elrino St

3814 Mt Pleasant Ave

3712 Mt Pleasant Ave

1237 N Curley St

639 N Kenwood Ave

752X Lange St
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4819 Eastern Ave

3151 Ravenwood Ave

3203 Lyndale Ave

512 N Curley St

502 N Curley St

3632 Elmora Ave
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604 Quail St

3510 Mt Pleasant Ave
Joseph Lee, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Joseph Lee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Lee 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,842 | $1,300 | $3,400 |
| Joseph Lee 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,194 | $1,300 | $4,000 |
| Joseph Lee 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,438 | $1,500 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Joseph Lee Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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Cheapest Available Joseph Lee Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Joseph Lee area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Highlandtown Plaza Co-op Apartments 62+ priced from $845. Portside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $878. Here are the most affordable Joseph Lee apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlandtown Plaza Co-op Apartments 62+ | Standard | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Portside Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $878 |
| Raven Run Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic JR | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Liberty Springs | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Orchard Ridge Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,031 |
| Boston Crossing | 1BR/1BA The Sequoia | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Merritt Station Senior Apartments - Ages 62+ | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| HOHM | Studio-A4 | Studio,1BA | $1,320 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Joseph Lee, MD
As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Joseph Lee area is the $2.07 price per square foot The Cosmo Model at O'Donnell Apartments in the in the Southeast Baltimore neighborhood starting from $2,899. The second greatest value Joseph Lee apartment is the Plan F (B2A) Model at Domain Brewers Hill starting at $2,574 with a $2.02 price per square foot in the Southeast Baltimore neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Joseph Lee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Donnell Apartments | The Cosmo | 3BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| Domain Brewers Hill | Plan F (B2A) | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
| Orchard Ridge Apartments and Townhomes | 3 Bedrooms 1.5 Baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.55 |
| 6519 O'Donnell St, Unit 2 | 6519 O'Donnell St | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Merritt Station Senior Apartments - Ages 62+ | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Portside Apartments | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| 7006 Eastern Ave, Unit Top Level | 7006 Eastern Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.48 |
| Boston Crossing | 1BR/1BA The Sequoia | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Liberty Springs | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Raven Run Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic JR | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Joseph Lee
What type of rentals are currently available in Joseph Lee?
There are currently 101 Apartments for Rent in Joseph Lee, MD with pricing that ranges from $845 to $4,250. There are also 157 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Joseph Lee ranging from $600 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Joseph Lee?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Joseph Lee ranges from $600 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,876.
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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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.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.
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