Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $800 (89 Rentals)

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1719 Saint Paul St
$1,000 - $1,100
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 27

1719 Saint Paul St

1719 Saint Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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1724 Saint Paul St, Unit #1
$1,195
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$1,195

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1724 Saint Paul St, Unit #1

1724 Saint Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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925 N Calvert St
$1,195
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Studio Apartment Available Aug 1

925 N Calvert St

925 N Calvert StBaltimore, MD 21202
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124 E Trenton St, Unit 106
$1,200
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124 E Trenton St, Unit 106

124 E Trenton StBaltimore, MD 21202
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809 Park Ave
Studio Apartments

809 Park Ave

809 Park AveBaltimore, MD 21201
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East of Eager
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

East of Eager

7 E Eager StBaltimore, MD 21202
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221-223 E Preston St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

221-223 E Preston St

221-223 E Preston StBaltimore, MD 21202

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1224 St Paul St
Studio Apartments

1224 St Paul St

1224 St Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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15 E Eager Street
Studio Apartments

15 E Eager Street

15 E Eager StBaltimore, MD 21202
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Avon
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avon

6 E Read StBaltimore, MD 21202
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Barclay Greenmount
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Barclay Greenmount

1734 Guilford AveBaltimore, MD 21202
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The Davis
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Davis

817 St Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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849 Park Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

849 Park Ave

849 Park AveBaltimore, MD 21201
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1015 N Calvert St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1015 N Calvert St

1015 N Calvert StBaltimore, MD 21202
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Mount Vernon Residences
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mount Vernon Residences

10 E Biddle StBaltimore, MD 21202
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Flats of Saint Paul
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Flats of Saint Paul

906 St Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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Woodhome Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Woodhome Flats

914 N Charles StBaltimore, MD 21201
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1216 St Paul St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1216 St Paul St

1216 St Paul StBaltimore, MD 21202
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28 E Mount Vernon Pl
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

28 E Mount Vernon Pl

28 E Mount Vernon PlBaltimore, MD 21202
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808 N Calvert St
Studio Apartments

808 N Calvert St

808 N Calvert StBaltimore, MD 21202

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Midtown Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown Baltimore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Baltimore area of Baltimore, MD is a Studio unit found at 809 Park Ave priced from $800. 221-223 E Preston St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Midtown Baltimore apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
809 Park Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$800
221-223 E Preston St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$850
1224 St Paul St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$850
Avon1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$895
Saint Paul RegencyStudio apartmentStudio,1BA$925
849 Park Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$950
Mount Vernon ApartmentsStudioStudio,2BA$1,029
17 W Preston St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,150
City Arts 2StudioStudio,1BA$1,191

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Baltimore, MD

As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown Baltimore area is the $1.26 price per square foot 30 E Preston St Model at 30 E Preston St, Unit A in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $3,790. The second greatest value Midtown Baltimore apartment is the 3bed/3Bath Model at Guilford Row starting at $2,595 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Baltimore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
30 E Preston St, Unit A30 E Preston St5BR,5BA$1.26
Guilford Row3bed/3Bath3BR,3.5BA$1.35
The Railway ExpressModel Unit3BR,2.5BA$1.58
Barclay Greenmount3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$0.99
Symphony Center Apartments2A2BR,2BA$1.72
313 W Madison St, Unit DUPLEX313 W Madison St2BR,1BA$1.20
407 E Lafayette Ave, Unit Apt A407 E Lafayette Ave1BR,1BA$1.63
Algonquin ApartmentsLarge One bedroom1BR,1BA$1.67
1724 Saint Paul St, Unit #11724 Saint Paul St1BR,1BA$1.71
City Arts 2StudioStudio ,1BA$1.75

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Midtown Baltimore, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #155

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Baltimore Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Midtown Baltimore?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown Baltimore is under $1,191.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown Baltimore?

The cheapest apartment in Midtown Baltimore is Avon which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Midtown Baltimore costs $3,820.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown Baltimore?

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 29 regular apartments in Midtown Baltimore 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 Midtown Baltimore?

Cheap apartments in Midtown Baltimore have an average cost of $759 which is $3,061 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown Baltimore.

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