
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Oldtown Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (187 Rentals)


3009 Federal St

2001 Boone St

2103 Belair Rd

716 E 23rd St

3718 E Lombard St

306 N Fremont Ave

1025 N Carey St

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812 Mangold St, Unit North bedroom

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1720 McCulloh St, Unit 3
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2501 Linden Ave

1421 S Carey St, Unit B1

1021 W Baltimore St, Unit C

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834 N Carey St, Unit 3

2726 Beryl Ave

2326 McCulloh St

1016 S Charles St

Renaissance at Reservoir Hill

2701 N Calvert St, Unit Main House

Hampton Court Apartments
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2800 The Alameda

2018 N Charles St

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2503 N Calvert St, Unit 1

Westview on the Avenue

22 Light

2509 N Charles St

216 N Charles St

Oak Hill Townhomes

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1820 Madison Ave, Unit Room 3F

1108 N Bond St
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3611 Ravenwood Ave

Saint Paul Courts

2572 McCulloh St

831 E Chase St

307 E 25th St

936 N Calvert St

0 N Linwood Ave

St James Place

2125 St Paul St

2824 St Paul St
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107 W Monument St

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645 Washington Blvd, Unit #4

417 E 31st St

Phoenix on Park

8 Howard and The 305

Mulberry at Park

Earl Court

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1719 Saint Paul St

Forrest Street

Astor Court Apartments
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Oldtown, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oldtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oldtown Studio Apartments | $1,479 | $800 | $6,000 |
Oldtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,825 | $500 | $4,490 |
| Oldtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,384 | $754 | $10,000+ |
| Oldtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,596 | $1,094 | $5,421 |
| Oldtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,803 | $575 | $3,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oldtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Oldtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oldtown is under $925.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oldtown?
The cheapest apartment in Oldtown is Columbus School Limited Partnership which is listed at $720, while the average apartment in Oldtown costs $3,820.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oldtown?
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 191 regular apartments in Oldtown 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 Oldtown?
Cheap apartments in Oldtown have an average cost of $872 which is $2,948 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oldtown.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.