
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Baltimore City Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (81 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Northwest Baltimore City area of Baltimore.


6504 Armstrong Ave

3832 Cottage Ave

Park Terrace

3412 Gwynns Falls Pkwy

4016 Edgewood Rd

2311 Anoka Ave

4310 Ridgewood Ave

3900 Garrison Blvd

Bonner Vista Apartments
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3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 2

Metro Pointe

Green Acres Apartments

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Ashburton Woods Apartments

5446 Narcissus Ave

Fairway Ridge Apartments and Townhomes

The Village at Jones Falls

Fordleigh Apartments

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Greens At Forest Park Apartments
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1709 Gwynns Falls Pky, Unit 1

Park Plaza East & West Apartments

Flora Park

Falls Village Apartments

4016 N Rogers Ave

Dolfield Townhomes
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Sequoia Manor Apartments

4013 W Forest Park Ave, Unit 3

4300 Liberty Heights Ave

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Renaissance Gardens - 62+ Community

Weinberg Manhattan Park

Metro Heights at Mondawmin

Weinberg Woods

Belvieu Bridge

3908 Belle Ave
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Westchester Gardens

Weinberg Manor West

5009 Norwood Ave

Pangea Oaks

3302 Clifton Ave

Cadillac Apartments

3512 Clifton Ave

Park View at Coldspring, 62 yrs old & better

Woodland Gardens II
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Northwest Baltimore City, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest Baltimore City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Baltimore City Studio Apartments | $1,285 | $700 | $1,805 |
| Northwest Baltimore City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,354 | $650 | $2,130 |
| Northwest Baltimore City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,526 | $950 | $3,077 |
| Northwest Baltimore City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,956 | $1,250 | $3,490 |
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There are currently 81 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Baltimore City Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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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 Studio unit found at Park Terrace priced from $700. Ashburton Woods Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Northwest Baltimore City apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Fairway Ridge Apartments and Townhomes | The Broadview | Studio,1BA | $1,030 |
| The Village at Jones Falls | The Porter | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Ashburton | 1bl | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Fordleigh Apartments | The Pimlico | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
| Metro Pointe | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1,089 |
| Wabash Manor Apartments | 2BR/1BA Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Milbrook Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,105 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Baltimore City, MD
As of February 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Baltimore City area is the $0.35 price per square foot 3213 Dorchester Rd Model at 3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 2 in the in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Northwest Baltimore City apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Embassy Aparments starting at $1,550 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Baltimore City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 2 | 3213 Dorchester Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.35 |
| Embassy Aparments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Samester Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| Park Terrace | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Cross Country Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Den | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Ashburton | 2b | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 1711 Gwynns Falls Pky | 1711 Gwynns Falls Pky | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 1709 Gwynns Falls Pky, Unit 1 | 1709 Gwynns Falls Pky | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Metro Pointe | A1RP | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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 $1,105.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Baltimore City?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest Baltimore City is Ashburton Woods Apartments which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Northwest Baltimore City costs $1,889.
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 10 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 $366 which is $1,523 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Baltimore City.
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