Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Purnell Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $605 (103 Rentals)

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property at 424 N Hilton St
$650
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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424 N Hilton St

BaltimoreMD21229
property at 4108 Groveland Ave
$650 - $850
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4108 Groveland Ave

BaltimoreMD21215
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$1,200 - $1,275
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4010 Ridgewood Ave

BaltimoreMD21215
property at 272 N Hilton St
$1,300

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Total Monthly Price$1,300
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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272 N Hilton St

BaltimoreMD21229
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$1,300 - $1,500
2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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3411 Duvall Ave

BaltimoreMD21216

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Cheapest Available Purnell Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Purnell area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Park View at Woodlawn priced from $605. Palmer Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $840. Here are the most affordable Purnell apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park View at WoodlawnOne-Bedroom1BR, 1BA$605
Palmer Court1/1.001BR, 1BA$840
Greenwich Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR, 1BA$930
St Agnes ApartmentsJr. 1 bathStudio, 1BA$933
The Reserve at West HillsStudioStudio, 1BA$1,040
3908 Groveland Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1,100
2401 Garrison Blvd1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,130
Gwynn Oaks Landing Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom - 684 sqft1BR, 1BA$1,145

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Purnell, MD

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Purnell area is the $0.90 price per square foot 3001 Lawina Rd Model at 3001 Lawina Rd, Unit 1 in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Purnell apartment is the 4304 Garrison Blvd Model at 4304 Garrison Blvd, Unit Apt C in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting at $1,190 with a $1.03 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Purnell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3001 Lawina Rd, Unit 13001 Lawina Rd2BR, 1BA$0.90
4304 Garrison Blvd, Unit Apt C4304 Garrison Blvd3BR, 1BA$1.03
5312 Gwynn Oak Ave, Unit Apt. 35312 Gwynn Oak Ave2BR, 1BA$1.22
Madera Apartments2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1.52
3908 Groveland Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.35
3407 Elgin Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR, 1BA$1.56
2401 Garrison Blvd1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1.49
Park View at WoodlawnOne-Bedroom1BR, 1BA$0.86
Greenwich Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR, 1BA$1.55
Palmer Court1/1.001BR, 1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Purnell Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Purnell?

The cheapest apartment in Purnell is Park View at Woodlawn which is listed at $605, while the average apartment in Purnell costs $1,367.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Purnell?

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 16 regular apartments in Purnell 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 Purnell?

Cheap apartments in Purnell have an average cost of $234 which is $1,133 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Purnell.

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