Cheap Homes for Rent in the Northwest Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (12 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Northwest Baltimore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Baltimore area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashburton Woods Apartments priced from $900. 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 apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
Palmer Court2/1.002BR,1BA$950
Fordleigh ApartmentsThe Pike2BR,1BA$1,205
Hilltop Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,250
Madera Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,263

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Baltimore, MD

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Baltimore 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 apartment is the 2 bed / 1 bath Model at 3615 Mohawk Ave starting at $1,595 with a $1.60 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.
5023 Queensberry Ave, Unit Senior Shared home5023 Queensberry Ave4BR,2BA$0.61
3615 Mohawk Ave2 bed / 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.60
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.03
Palmer Court3/1.003BR,1BA$1.43
Madera Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.52
Fordleigh ApartmentsThe Pike2BR,1BA$1.61
5342 Reisterstown Rd, Unit 25342 Reisterstown Rd2BR,1BA$1.77
Cold Spring LaneOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.05
Hilltop Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.14

Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Baltimore

What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Baltimore?

There are currently 101 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Baltimore, MD with pricing that ranges from $500 to $2,400. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Baltimore ranging from $550 to $2,850.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Baltimore ranges from $550 to $2,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,332.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest Baltimore range from $1,200 to $2,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,723. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.

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