Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oliver Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $400 (275 Rentals)

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property at 1637 Fleet St

1637 Fleet St

BaltimoreMD21231

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property at 217 E Preston St

217 E Preston St

BaltimoreMD21202

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property at 307 Dolphin St

307 Dolphin St

BaltimoreMD21217

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Oliver, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oliver Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oliver area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Mary Harvin House priced from $575. Columbus School has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable Oliver apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mary Harvin House1 bdr1BR,1BA$575
Columbus School1 bdr1BR,1BA$720
Highlandtown Plaza Co-op Apartments 62+Standard1BR,1BA$845
EastView on the AvenueTwo Bedroom B2BR,1BA$865
Vivo Living BaltimoreThe Petite StudioStudio,1BA$890
Wyman Hills0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$899
1018 N Calvert StStudioStudio,1BA$900
1017 Saint Paul St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oliver, MD

As of October 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oliver area is the $1.06 price per square foot Unit 6 Model at 407 N Charles St in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Oliver apartment is the 800 E North Ave Model at 800 E North Ave, Unit B starting at $1,750 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oliver apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
407 N Charles StUnit 64BR,3.5BA$1.06
800 E North Ave, Unit B800 E North Ave3BR,1BA$1.03
Prosper On FayetteThe Belvedere4BR,4BA$0.91
Calvert Property1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.92
Renaissance at Reservoir HillTwo Bedrooms One Bath2BR,1BA$0.81
1720 McCulloh St, Unit 41720 McCulloh St1BR,1BA$0.85
Columbus School2 bdr2BR,1BA$1.10
Printers Square Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.16
816 E Baltimore St, Unit 2816 E Baltimore StStudio ,1BA$1.06
Mary Harvin House1 bdr1BR,1BA$0.83

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oliver, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #7

Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Maryland including Oliver, Baltimore, and the greater Baltimore area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Oliver Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

81 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oliver Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oliver?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oliver is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oliver?

The cheapest apartment in Oliver is Mary Harvin House which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in Oliver costs $4,215.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oliver?

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 325 regular apartments in Oliver 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 Oliver?

Cheap apartments in Oliver have an average cost of $712 which is $3,503 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oliver.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Baltimore Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Sarah Bregel

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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