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property at 424 E North Ave

424 E North Ave

BaltimoreMD21202

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 424 E North Ave

424 E North Ave

BaltimoreMD21202
property at 445 Kenneth Square

445 Kenneth Square

BaltimoreMD21212

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property at 3023 Oakford Ave

3023 Oakford Ave

BaltimoreMD21215
property at 2917 Rockrose Ave

2917 Rockrose Ave

BaltimoreMD21215

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property at 2522 Madison Ave

2522 Madison Ave

BaltimoreMD21217

North Baltimore City, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Baltimore City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Baltimore City 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 $647. Here are the most affordable North Baltimore City apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Penn Square1 bdr1BR,1BA$600
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,1BA$647
North Avenue Gateway2 bdr2BR,1BA$833
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$915
Walbrook Mill Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$952
Renaissance at Reservoir HillTwo Bedrooms One Bath2BR,1BA$953
Lane Apartments2 BR 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1,030

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Baltimore City, MD

As of September 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Baltimore City area is the $0.56 price per square foot 3213 Dorchester Rd Model at 3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 2 in the in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value North Baltimore City apartment is the 2314 Eutaw Pl Model at 2314 Eutaw Pl, Unit 3 starting at $1,300 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Baltimore City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 23213 Dorchester Rd2BR,1BA$0.56
2314 Eutaw Pl, Unit 32314 Eutaw Pl3BR,1BA$1.08
2735 W North Ave, Unit #32735 W North Ave2BR,1BA$1.05
Renaissance at Reservoir HillTwo Bedrooms One Bath2BR,1BA$0.81
Penn Square2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.80
North Avenue Gateway2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.88
4654 York Rd, Unit 34654 York Rd1BR,1BA$1.17
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.05
Walbrook Mill Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.14
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,1BA$1.06

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
North Baltimore City, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #101

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Baltimore City

What type of rentals are currently available in North Baltimore City?

There are currently 785 Apartments for Rent in North Baltimore City, MD with pricing that ranges from $800 to $10,250. There are also 177 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Baltimore City ranging from $594 to $5,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Baltimore City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Baltimore City ranges from $594 to $5,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,051.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Baltimore City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Baltimore City range from $1,094 to $10,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $950.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Baltimore Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Sarah Bregel

There are few cities more eclectic and diverse than Baltimore, Maryland. I should know. I've lived in various parts of Baltimore for most of my life.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.