
Cheap Homes for Rent in Northwest Baltimore City Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (24 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Northwest Baltimore City area of Baltimore.


2922 Grantley Ave

2848 Edgecombe Cir S

2843 W Garrison Ave

4201 Pimlico Rd

3825 Milford Ave

3220 Brightwood Ave

4108 Groveland Ave
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2311 Anoka Ave

3832 Cottage Ave

4310 Ridgewood Ave

3817 Cottage Ave

3123 Windsor Ave

5118 Gwynn Oak Ave

2922 Grantley Ave

3010 Virginia Ave
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4310 Ridgewood Ave

5132 Pembridge Ave, Unit 5132 Pembridge Avenue #1

2732 Reisterstown Rd, Unit 1

3403 Park Heights Ave, Unit 1

3116 Leighton Ave

4024 Hilton Rd, Unit Apt 2

5000 Litchfield Ave

4058 Edgewood Rd
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Northwest Baltimore City, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest Baltimore City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Baltimore City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,482 | $1,000 | $2,200 |
| Northwest Baltimore City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,802 | $1,199 | $2,723 |
| Northwest Baltimore City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,762 | $650 | $3,000 |
| Northwest Baltimore City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,090 | $550 | $5,000 |
| Northwest Baltimore City 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,916 | $750 | $4,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 24 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 1 Bed unit found at Ashburton Woods Apartments priced from $855. Palmer Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Northwest Baltimore City apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Palmer Court | 2/1.00 | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| 2210 Roslyn Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Greenspring Overlook | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,002 |
| Green Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Baltimore City, MD
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Baltimore City area is the $0.61 price per square foot 5023 Queensberry Ave Model at 5023 Queensberry Ave, Unit Senior Shared home in the in the Northwest Baltimore neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Northwest Baltimore City apartment is the 2BR/2BA Standard Model at The Greenbriar starting at $1,399 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Cross Country 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5023 Queensberry Ave, Unit Senior Shared home | 5023 Queensberry Ave | 4BR,2BA | $0.61 |
| The Greenbriar | 2BR/2BA Standard | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Fairway Ridge Apartments and Townhomes | The Greenview Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Elgin Townhomes | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Park Terrace | 1 Bed Condo style | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 5312 Gwynn Oak Ave, Unit Apt. 3 | 5312 Gwynn Oak Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| The Village at Jones Falls | The Bogie | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Palmer Court | 3/1.00 | 3BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 4130 Woodhaven Ave, Unit 1 Bedroom Apartment | 4130 Woodhaven Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Baltimore City
What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Baltimore City?
There are currently 328 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Baltimore City, MD with pricing that ranges from $550 to $3,300. There are also 97 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Baltimore City ranging from $500 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest Baltimore City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Baltimore City ranges from $500 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,966.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northwest Baltimore City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest Baltimore City range from $1,200 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,199 to $2,723. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.
Expert Rental Resources
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