Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Morgan State University Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (82 Rentals)

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Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Morgan State University Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Morgan State University area of Baltimore, MD is a Studio unit found at Parkside Gardens Apartments and Townhouses priced from $656. Goodnow Hill and Franconia Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $786. Here are the most affordable Morgan State University apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside Gardens Apartments and TownhousesStudio apartmentStudio,1BA$656
Goodnow Hill and Franconia Apartments1 bedroom Junior apartment1BR,1BA$786
Clare Court2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1BA$843
Lochwood ApartmentsThe Parkview1BR,1BA$900
Northwood Homes1BR 1BA(469)1BR,1BA$900
Peabody ApartmentsStudio Apartment1BR,1BA$950
Kensington Gate ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$994
Winston Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Lorraine1BR,1BA$1,019

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morgan State University, MD

As of June 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Morgan State University area is the $1.45 price per square foot 2 BED / 2 BATH Model at Melrose Apartments in the in the Mid-Govans neighborhood starting from $2,545. The second greatest value Morgan State University apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 1504 Upshire Road - 8219 starting at $1,500 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Mid-Govans neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Morgan State University apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Melrose Apartments2 BED / 2 BATH2BR,2BA$1.45
1504 Upshire Road - 82192BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.50
2644 N Charles St, Unit Apt B2644 N Charles St1BR,1BA$1.30
5644 Midwood Ave, Unit 15644 Midwood Ave2BR,1BA$1.29
Pleasantview2 Bed, 1 Bath Townhome2BR,1BA$1.43
Dutch Village2 Bed, 1 Bath Townhome2BR,1BA$1.43
Clare Court2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.02
Winston Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Belvedere1BR,1BA$1.46
Barclay Square Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.44
Lochwood ApartmentsThe Parkview1BR,1BA$1.36

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Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #271

Among neighborhoods in Baltimore, MD for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the Morgan State University Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

58 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Morgan State University Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Morgan State University?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Morgan State University is under $1,019.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Morgan State University?

The cheapest apartment in Morgan State University is Goodnow Hill and Franconia Apartments which is listed at $786, while the average apartment in Morgan State University costs $2,875.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Morgan State University?

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 141 regular apartments in Morgan State University 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 Morgan State University?

Cheap apartments in Morgan State University have an average cost of $773 which is $2,102 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Morgan State University.

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