
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Morgan State University Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $700 (131 Rentals)
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2800 The Alameda

928 Argonne Dr

3445 Juneway

1271 Limit Ave

928 Argonne Dr

617 Glenwood Ave

4217 Moravia Rd

5324 Ready Ave

1763 Montpelier St
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5112 Belair Rd

1212 Sherwood Ave

1212 Sherwood Ave

5112 Belair Rd

1642 Lochwood Rd

3819 Woodlea Ave

Parkside Gardens Apartments and Townhouses

1012 E 36th St, Unit 3

2929 N Calvert St

507 E Cold Spring Ln
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2922 E Cold Spring Ln, Unit Room for rent

Goodnow Hill and Franconia Apartments

6106 Maylane Dr

617 Glenwood Ave

507 E Cold Spring Ln

Oak Hill Townhomes

3110 Louise Ave

902 Gorsuch Ave

2800 The Alameda

Saint Paul Courts
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3712 Parkside Dr

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Winston Estates

3606 Chesterfield Ave, Unit 2

3712 Parkside Dr

4243 Shamrock Ave

Hillen & Belvedere

The Metropolitan of Baltimore

1511 Woodbourne Ave

2811 N Calvert St
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3221 The Alameda

Lochwood Apartments

3712 Parkside Dr

Wyman Towers

116 W 25th St

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Ednor Apartments I
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Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Morgan State University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan State University Studio Apartments | $1,122 | $730 | $1,679 |
| Morgan State University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,334 | $700 | $2,125 |
| Morgan State University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $948 | $2,600 |
| Morgan State University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,794 | $1,089 | $3,345 |
| Morgan State University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,876 | $2,050 | $3,600 |
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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 $730. Goodnow Hill and Franconia Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable Morgan State University apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Gardens Apartments and Townhouses | Studio apartment | Studio,1BA | $730 |
| Goodnow Hill and Franconia Apartments | 1 bedroom Junior apartment | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| Oak Hill Townhomes | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Winston Estates | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Peabody Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Yorkewood Apartments | The Williamsburg | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Marylander Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Barclay Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,064 |
| Ednor Apartments I | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,068 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morgan State University, MD
As of April 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Morgan State University area is the $1.36 price per square foot 3 BED / 2 BATH Model at Melrose Apartments in the in the Mid-Govans neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Morgan State University apartment is the Two Bedroom Deluxe Model at The Metropolitan of Baltimore starting at $2,076 with a $1.56 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Apartments | 3 BED / 2 BATH | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| The Metropolitan of Baltimore | Two Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| The Academy on Charles | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $1.44 |
| 1504 Upshire Road - 8219 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Yorkewood Apartments | The Yorkewood | 3BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 1544 Oakridge Rd, Unit 1 | 1544 Oakridge Rd | Studio ,1BA | $1.32 |
| Winston Estates | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Winston Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Belvedere | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Midwood Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Barclay Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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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 $1,068.
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 $765, while the average apartment in Morgan State University costs $4,250.
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 107 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 $1,007 which is $3,243 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Morgan State University.
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