Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pen Lucy Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (109 Rentals)

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Pen Lucy, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pen Lucy Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pen Lucy area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Columbus School priced from $680. Oak Hill Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable Pen Lucy apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbus School1 bdr1BR,1BA$680
Oak Hill TownhomesStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$830
Clare Court2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1BA$843
Peabody ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$900
Renaissance at Reservoir HillTwo Bedrooms One Bath2BR,1BA$953
Winston ApartmentsStudio 1 Bath - The AlamedaStudio,1BA$961
Northwood Homes1BR 1BA(622)1BR,1BA$975
Kensington Gate ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$994

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pen Lucy, MD

As of July 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pen Lucy area is the $0.55 price per square foot 2030 Park Ave Model at 2030 Park Ave, Unit #1 in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Pen Lucy apartment is the 818 Whitelock St Model at 818 Whitelock St, Unit Apt. 1 starting at $1,650 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Central Baltimore neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pen Lucy apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2030 Park Ave, Unit #12030 Park Ave2BR,1BA$0.55
818 Whitelock St, Unit Apt. 1818 Whitelock St3BR,2.5BA$1.38
The Social North Charles®The Thurmont W/D2BR,1BA$1.25
Renaissance at Reservoir HillTwo Bedrooms One Bath2BR,1BA$0.81
Clare Court2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$0.98
5644 Midwood Ave, Unit 15644 Midwood Ave2BR,1BA$1.29
Winston Estates1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.39
Columbus School1 bdr1BR,1BA$0.87
1815 E 29th St, Unit 11815 E 29th St1BR,1BA$1.33
3705 Belair Rd, Unit 3705 Belair Rd APT 13705 Belair Rd1BR,1BA$1.21

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Pen Lucy, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #105

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

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Baltimore, Maryland. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, 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 Pen Lucy Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

61 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

63 / 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 Pen Lucy Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Pen Lucy?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pen Lucy is under $994.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pen Lucy?

The cheapest apartment in Pen Lucy is Columbus School which is listed at $680, while the average apartment in Pen Lucy costs $2,995.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pen Lucy?

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 52 regular apartments in Pen Lucy 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 Pen Lucy?

Cheap apartments in Pen Lucy have an average cost of $491 which is $2,504 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pen Lucy.

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