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315 S Newkirk St

BaltimoreMD21224
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Center Place Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Center Place Apartments

101 Center PlBaltimore, MD 21222
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Regent Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Regent Apartments

6518 Brown AveBaltimore, MD 21224
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The Imperial at Conkling
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Imperial at Conkling

201 S Conkling StBaltimore, MD 21224
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Canton Overlook
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Canton Overlook

1617 Broening HwyBaltimore, MD 21224
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Portside Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Portside Apartments

2125 Cameron DrDundalk, MD 21222
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Merritt Garden
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Merritt Garden

3102 4 Seasons CtDundalk, MD 21222
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Fairlawn Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairlawn Apartments

7412 Alvah AveDundalk, MD 21222
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ODonnell Heights, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available ODonnell Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the ODonnell Heights area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Portside Apartments priced from $683. Foundry by the Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable ODonnell Heights apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Portside Apartments1A1BR,1BA$683
Foundry by the ParkLiberty1BR,1BA$950
Liberty Springs1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$950
Merritt Station Senior Apartments - Ages 62+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
Dunlea Apartments1BR/1BA Renovated1BR,1BA$1,150
Boston Crossing1BR/1BA The Catalina1BR,1BA$1,235
HOHMStudio-B4Studio,1BA$1,635
101 Ellwood1 Bed Plus1BR,1BA$1,639

Best Value Apartments for Rent in ODonnell Heights, MD

As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the ODonnell Heights area is the $2.07 price per square foot O Model at The Porter Brewers Hill in the in the Southeast Baltimore neighborhood starting from $2,414. The second greatest value ODonnell Heights apartment is the Stillwater Model at Foundry by the Park starting at $1,250 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Canton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for ODonnell Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Porter Brewers HillO2BR,2BA$2.07
Foundry by the ParkStillwater2BR,1BA$1.54
Domain Brewers HillPlan A (A1A)1BR,1BA$2.63
3129 Eastern Ave, Unit Basement3129 Eastern Ave1BR,1BA$1.47
HOHMStudio-B4Studio ,1BA$2.42
Merritt Station Senior Apartments - Ages 62+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.72
Boston Crossing1BR/1BA The Catalina1BR,1BA$1.91
Dunlea Apartments1BR/1BA Renovated1BR,1BA$1.80
Portside Apartments1A1BR,1BA$1.13
Liberty Springs1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.81

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Odonnell Heights, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #197

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Getting Around the ODonnell Heights Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

55 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

57 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap ODonnell Heights Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in ODonnell Heights?

The cheapest apartment in ODonnell Heights is Portside Apartments which is listed at $683, while the average apartment in ODonnell Heights costs $2,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in ODonnell Heights?

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 ODonnell Heights 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 ODonnell Heights?

Cheap apartments in ODonnell Heights have an average cost of $730 which is $2,020 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in ODonnell Heights.

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