Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Parkside Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (66 Rentals)

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Parkside, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Parkside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Parkside area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Mary Harvin House priced from $575. Parkside Gardens Apartments and Townhouses has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $656. Here are the most affordable Parkside apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mary Harvin House1 bdr1BR,1BA$575
Parkside Gardens Apartments and TownhousesStudio apartmentStudio,1BA$656
Columbus School1 bdr1BR,1BA$662
Gardenvillage Apartments & Townhouses1 bedroom Junior1BR,1BA$751
Goodnow Hill and Franconia Apartments1 bedroom Junior apartment1BR,1BA$786
Hamilton Park Apartments1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$885
Raven Run Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic1BR,1BA$945
Orchard Ridge Apartments and Townhomes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,031

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Parkside, MD

As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Parkside area is the $1.54 price per square foot 4211 Sheldon Ave Model at 4211 Sheldon Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Morgan State University neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Parkside apartment is the 3 Bedrooms 1.5 Baths Model at Orchard Ridge Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,906 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Patterson Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Parkside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4211 Sheldon Ave, Unit 14211 Sheldon Ave3BR,1BA$1.54
Orchard Ridge Apartments and Townhomes3 Bedrooms 1.5 Baths3BR,1.5BA$1.55
Hazelcrest ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.20
Chapel Green ApartmentsThe Crape Myrtle2BR,2BA$1.24
Columbus School1 bdr1BR,1BA$0.84
Whitehouse Manor Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.56
Mary Harvin House1 bdr1BR,1BA$0.83
Hamilton Park Apartments1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Goodnow Hill and Franconia Apartments1 bedroom Junior apartment1BR,1BA$1.69
Parkside Gardens Apartments and TownhousesStudio apartmentStudio ,1BA$1.63

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Parkside, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #298

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Parkside Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

59 / 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 Parkside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Parkside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Parkside is under $1,031.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Parkside?

The cheapest apartment in Parkside is Mary Harvin House which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in Parkside costs $3,250.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Parkside?

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 10 regular apartments in Parkside 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 Parkside?

Cheap apartments in Parkside have an average cost of $473 which is $2,777 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Parkside.

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