Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Baltimore City Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (69 Rentals)

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Weinberg Manhattan Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Weinberg Manhattan Park

5715 Park Heights AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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Weinberg Woods
1 Bedroom Apartments

Weinberg Woods

3211 Clarks LnBaltimore, MD 21215
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Greenspring Overlook
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Greenspring Overlook

2400-2418 Loyola NorthwayBaltimore, MD 21215
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Belvieu Bridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Belvieu Bridge

3915-3921 Belvieu AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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3908 Belle Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3908 Belle Ave

3908 Belle AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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Dolfield Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dolfield Townhomes

3701 Dolfield AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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Westchester Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westchester Gardens

2708 Talbot RdBaltimore, MD 21216
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Weinberg Manor West
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Weinberg Manor West

3615 Fords LnBaltimore, MD 21215
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5009 Norwood Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5009 Norwood Ave

5007-5009 Norwood AveBaltimore, MD 21207
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Pangea Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pangea Oaks

2908-2910 Garrison BlvdBaltimore, MD 21216
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3302 Clifton Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3302 Clifton Ave

3302-3306 Clifton AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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Cadillac Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cadillac Apartments

5525-5527 Cadillac AveBaltimore, MD 21207
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3512 Clifton Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3512 Clifton Ave

3512-3516 Clifton AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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Woodland Gardens II
1 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Gardens II

4701 Park Heights AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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2423 Ken Oak Road
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2423 Ken Oak Road

2423 Ken Oak RdBaltimore, MD 21209
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Madera Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Madera Apartments

3503-3509 Woodland AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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Elmer Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Elmer Apartments

2301 Monticello RdBaltimore, MD 21216
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Elgin Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Elgin Townhomes

2803 Elgin AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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Rosalind Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rosalind Townhomes

2927 Rosalind AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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2905 Garrison Blvd
2 Bedroom Apartments

2905 Garrison Blvd

2905 Garrison BlvdBaltimore, MD 21216
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Cheapest Available Northwest Baltimore City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Baltimore City area of Baltimore, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Lane Apartments priced from $1,030. Fordleigh Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,055. Here are the most affordable Northwest Baltimore City apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lane Apartments2 BR 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1,030
Fordleigh ApartmentsThe Pimlico1BR,1BA$1,055
Metro PointeA11BR,1BA$1,059
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,067
Falls Village Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath II1BR,1BA$1,095
Hampshire House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Hilltop Gardens1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,150
Park Plaza East & West ApartmentsThe Raven1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Baltimore City, MD

As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Baltimore City area is the $0.67 price per square foot 3807 Norfolk Ave Model at 3807 Norfolk Ave, Unit 1st Floor Unit in the in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Northwest Baltimore City apartment is the 3914 Garrison Blvd Model at 3914 Garrison Blvd, Unit 2 starting at $1,875 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Baltimore City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3807 Norfolk Ave, Unit 1st Floor Unit3807 Norfolk Ave2BR,2BA$0.67
3914 Garrison Blvd, Unit 23914 Garrison Blvd4BR,1BA$1.10
Metro PointeC2R3BR,2BA$1.42
Canterbury House2x22BR,2BA$1.50
5533 Gwynn Oak Ave, Unit 15533 Gwynn Oak Ave2BR,1BA$1.36
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Fairway Ridge Apartments and TownhomesThe Fairview2BR,1.5BA$1.39
6511 Brighton Ave, Unit D6511 Brighton Ave2BR,1BA$1.50
Cross Country Manor Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.28
Lane Apartments2 BR 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.42

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Baltimore City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northwest Baltimore City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest Baltimore City is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Baltimore City?

The cheapest apartment in Northwest Baltimore City is Fordleigh Apartments which is listed at $1,055, while the average apartment in Northwest Baltimore City costs $2,971.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest Baltimore City?

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 3 regular apartments in Northwest Baltimore City 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 Northwest Baltimore City?

Cheap apartments in Northwest Baltimore City have an average cost of $174 which is $2,797 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Baltimore City.

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