Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mid-Govans Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (90 Rentals)

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property at 518 Tunbridge Rd

$750

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$750

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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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518 Tunbridge Rd

BaltimoreMD21212
property at 6106 Maylane Dr

$770 - $850

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$770 - $850

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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6106 Maylane Dr

BaltimoreMD21212

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property at 1511 Woodbourne Ave

$1,000

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$1,000

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4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

1511 Woodbourne Ave

BaltimoreMD21239

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Mid-Govans, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mid-Govans Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mid-Govans area of Baltimore, MD is a Studio unit found at Mayflower priced from $865. Yorkewood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Mid-Govans apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mayflower0x1Studio,1BA$865
Yorkewood ApartmentsThe Squire2BR,1BA$1,000
Winston ApartmentsStudio 1 Bath - The AlamedaStudio,1BA$1,014
Barclay Square Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,064
Kensington Gate ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,069
Broadview ApartmentsStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,100
Hillendale Gate Apartments1BR/1BA Hillendale Gate1BR,1BA$1,141

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid-Govans, MD

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mid-Govans area is the $1.47 price per square foot Two Bedroom Executive Model at The Metropolitan of Baltimore in the in the Mid-Govans neighborhood starting from $1,989. The second greatest value Mid-Govans apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Carolina Apartments starting at $1,775 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Mid-Govans neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mid-Govans apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Metropolitan of BaltimoreTwo Bedroom Executive2BR,2BA$1.47
Carolina Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.51
2920 E Cold Spring Ln, Unit Room for rent2920 E Cold Spring Ln4BR,1BA$0.63
The Academy on CharlesD14BR,4BA$1.44
4608 York Rd, Unit 24608 York Rd2BR,1BA$1.25
1504 Upshire Road - 82192BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.40
4654 York Rd, Unit Unit 24654 York Rd1BR,1BA$1.17
Winston Court Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.40
Barclay Square Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.48
Yorkewood ApartmentsThe Hamilton2BR,1BA$1.47

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mid-Govans Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mid-Govans?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mid-Govans is under $1,141.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mid-Govans?

The cheapest apartment in Mid-Govans is Mayflower which is listed at $1,060, while the average apartment in Mid-Govans costs $2,178.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mid-Govans?

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 100 regular apartments in Mid-Govans 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 Mid-Govans?

Cheap apartments in Mid-Govans have an average cost of $1,014 which is $1,164 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mid-Govans.

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