
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Poplar Hill Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $800 (21 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Poplar Hill area of Baltimore.


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Poplar Hill, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Poplar Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Hill Studio Apartments | $1,576 | $980 | $2,250 |
| Poplar Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $840 | $3,220 |
| Poplar Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,860 | $950 | $3,944 |
| Poplar Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,345 | $1,200 | $3,600 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Poplar Hill Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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Cheapest Available Poplar Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Poplar Hill area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashburton Woods Apartments priced from $855. Palmer Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Poplar Hill apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Palmer Court | 2/1.00 | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Winston Apartments | Studio 1 Bath - The Alameda | Studio,1BA | $980 |
| The Village at Jones Falls | The Porter | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Broadview Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Poplar Hill, MD
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Poplar Hill area is the $1.45 price per square foot 2 BED / 2 BATH Model at Melrose Apartments in the in the Mid-Govans neighborhood starting from $2,545. The second greatest value Poplar Hill apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Versailles Apartments starting at $2,699 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Lake Walker neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Poplar Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Apartments | 2 BED / 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Versailles Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Ruxton Village Apartments | 2 bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Falls at Roland Park | The Calvert | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Rodgers Forge | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Greenlyn Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Palmer Court | 3/1.00 | 3BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Clare Court | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| The Village at Jones Falls | The Porter | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Poplar Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Poplar Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Poplar Hill is under $1,275.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Poplar Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Poplar Hill is Ashburton Woods Apartments which is listed at $855, while the average apartment in Poplar Hill costs $2,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Poplar Hill?
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 78 regular apartments in Poplar Hill 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 Poplar Hill?
Cheap apartments in Poplar Hill have an average cost of $836 which is $1,464 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Poplar Hill.
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