Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (22 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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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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5009 Norwood Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5009 Norwood Ave

5007-5009 Norwood AveBaltimore, MD 21207
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Cadillac Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cadillac Apartments

5525-5527 Cadillac AveBaltimore, MD 21207
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Woodland Gardens II
1 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Gardens II

4701 Park Heights AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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Madera Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Madera Apartments

3503-3509 Woodland AveBaltimore, MD 21215

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Oaks at Liberty
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oaks at Liberty

3501 Howard Park AveGwynn Oak, MD 21207
Senior Living

Northwest Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Baltimore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Baltimore area of Baltimore, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Lane Apartments priced from $1,030. Ashburton Woods Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,035. Here are the most affordable Northwest Baltimore apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lane Apartments2 BR 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1,030
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,035
Fordleigh ApartmentsThe Pimlico1BR,1BA$1,075
Hilltop Gardens1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,150
Cold Spring LaneOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,266

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Baltimore, MD

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Baltimore area is the $1.10 price per square foot 3914 Garrison Blvd Model at 3914 Garrison Blvd, Unit 2 in the in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Northwest Baltimore apartment is the Two Bedroom/1 Bath Model at Ashburton Woods Apartments starting at $1,035 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Baltimore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3914 Garrison Blvd, Unit 23914 Garrison Blvd4BR,1BA$1.10
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.97
The Terraces at Park Heights (Senior 62+)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.81
Lane Apartments2 BR 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.42
3001 Oakley Ave, Unit 23001 Oakley Ave3BR,1BA$1.50
Cold Spring LaneOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.91
Fordleigh ApartmentsThe Pimlico1BR,1BA$1.68
Hilltop Gardens1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.97
4009 Elderon Ave, Unit 14009 Elderon Ave1BR,1BA$1.88

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Northwest Baltimore, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #228

Among neighborhoods in Baltimore, MD for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Baltimore Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in Northwest Baltimore is Fordleigh Apartments which is listed at $1,075, while the average apartment in Northwest Baltimore costs $1,937.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest Baltimore?

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 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?

Cheap apartments in Northwest Baltimore have an average cost of $199 which is $1,738 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Baltimore.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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