
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mondawmin Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $400 (249 Rentals)
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833 N Fulton Ave

1927 Harlem Ave

2501 Linden Ave

3113 Presbury St

2933 Presstman St

2311 Anoka Ave

710 N Fulton Ave

4626 Reisterstown Rd

4108 Groveland Ave
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3412 Gwynns Falls Pkwy

2922 Grantley Ave

50 Gorman Ave

50 Gorman Ave

1920 Harlem Ave

1607 Division St

100 N Hilton St

614 Ashburton St

888 W Lombard St

306 N Fremont Ave
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3832 Cottage Ave

1211 Poplar Grove St

823 N Woodington Rd

3806 Harlem Ave

1615 N Ellamont St

4626 Reisterstown Rd

3817 Cottage Ave

219 Penn St, Unit 2nd Floor Shared Bathroom, Unit 2nd Floor Shared Bathroom

737 McHenry St

6 S Franklintown Rd
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2207 Whittier Ave

3523 Edmondson Ave

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3523 Edmondson Ave

833 N Fulton Ave

1607 Division St

4626 Reisterstown Rd

627 Denison St

1025 N Carey St

710 N Fulton Ave
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2922 Grantley Ave

6 S Franklintown Rd

3010 Arunah Ave

210 N Mount St

101 Edgewood St

2933 Presstman St

3917 Park Heights Ave

4108 Groveland Ave

3113 Presbury St

Cold Spring Lane
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Mondawmin, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mondawmin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mondawmin Studio Apartments | $1,336 | $800 | $2,604 |
| Mondawmin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,623 | $600 | $3,170 |
| Mondawmin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,954 | $775 | $8,154 |
| Mondawmin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $895 | $4,725 |
| Mondawmin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,431 | $1,079 | $3,130 |
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Cheapest Available Mondawmin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mondawmin area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at North Avenue Gateway II priced from $745. Cold Spring Lane has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Mondawmin apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Avenue Gateway II | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Cold Spring Lane | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
| Penn Square I | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $797 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Renaissance at Reservoir Hill | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| HI-1001 W Lafayette Ave | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Hampton Court Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Peabody Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mondawmin, MD
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mondawmin area is the $1.10 price per square foot 836 Park Ave Model at 836 Park Ave, Unit Penthouse w-Roof-Top Deck in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Mondawmin apartment is the 2026 Druid Hill Ave Model at 2026 Druid Hill Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,950 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mondawmin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 836 Park Ave, Unit Penthouse w-Roof-Top Deck | 836 Park Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.10 |
| 2026 Druid Hill Ave, Unit 2 | 2026 Druid Hill Ave | 3BR,3BA | $0.85 |
| HH Cresmont | 4 Bedroom / 2 Bathrooms (leased per bedroom) | 4BR,2BA | $0.66 |
| 3404 Alto Rd, Unit 2nd floor | 3404 Alto Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 1720 McCulloh St, Unit 4 | 1720 McCulloh St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 1716 McCulloh St, Unit 2 | 1716 McCulloh St | Studio ,1BA | $0.88 |
| 1718 McCulloh St, Unit 1 | 1718 McCulloh St | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| HI-1911 W Baltimore St | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Penn Square I | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
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Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Maryland including Mondawmin, Baltimore, and the greater Baltimore area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mondawmin Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mondawmin?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mondawmin is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mondawmin?
The cheapest apartment in Mondawmin is North Avenue Gateway II which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in Mondawmin costs $1,790.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mondawmin?
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 304 regular apartments in Mondawmin 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 Mondawmin?
Cheap apartments in Mondawmin have an average cost of $1,032 which is $758 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mondawmin.
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