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2572 McCulloh St

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Mondawmin, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

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 Penn Square priced from $600. North Avenue Gateway II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable Mondawmin apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Penn Square1 bdr1BR,1BA$600
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,1BA$745
Renaissance at Reservoir HillOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$880
Flamingo Place3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath3BR,2BA$884
Peabody Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mondawmin, MD

As of March 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mondawmin area is the $0.96 price per square foot 1005 N Arlington Ave Model at 1005 N Arlington Ave, Unit Arlington A in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Mondawmin apartment is the 2026 Druid Hill Ave Model at 2026 Druid Hill Ave, Unit 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1005 N Arlington Ave, Unit Arlington A1005 N Arlington Ave4BR,3BA$0.96
2026 Druid Hill Ave, Unit Unit 22026 Druid Hill Ave3BR,3BA$0.85
HH Cresmont4 Bedroom / 2 Bathrooms (leased per bedroom)4BR,2BA$0.66
3404 Alto Rd, Unit 2nd floor3404 Alto Rd2BR,1BA$1.00
1718 McCulloh St, Unit 11718 McCulloh St1BR,1BA$0.95
314 N Calhoun St, Unit 1314 N Calhoun St1BR,1BA$0.90
1720 McCulloh St, Unit 41720 McCulloh St1BR,1BA$0.85
834 N Carey St, Unit 3834 N Carey St1BR,1BA$0.85
Penn Square2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.80
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.08

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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 Penn Square which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Mondawmin costs $1,744.

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 347 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 $1,020 which is $724 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mondawmin.

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