Cheap Homes for Rent in Riverside Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (27 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Riverside area of Baltimore.

property at 219 Penn St

$695 - $720

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$695 - $720

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$695 - $720

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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219 Penn St

BaltimoreMD21230
property at 646 W Conway St

$750 - $765

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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646 W Conway St

BaltimoreMD21230

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property at 519 Cherry Hill Rd

$1,350

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$1,350

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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519 Cherry Hill Rd

BaltimoreMD21225

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property at 1042 Patapsco St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1042 Patapsco St

BaltimoreMD21230
property at 2454 Terra Firma Rd

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2454 Terra Firma Rd

BaltimoreMD21225

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property at 607 Cheraton rd

$1,750

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$1,750

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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607 Cheraton rd

BaltimoreMD21225
property at 1211 Light St

$1,750

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$1,750

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

1211 Light St, Unit T6

1211 Light St
BaltimoreMD21230

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Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside area of Baltimore, MD is a 4 Beds unit found at Riverfront priced from $1,239. Middle Branch Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,249. Here are the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RiverfrontFour Bedroom4BR,2BA$1,239
Middle Branch Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,249
Distillery Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
The Quill by AltaS1Studio,1BA$1,496
Sail Cloth Factory Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,549
Heath Street LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,610
733 W Pratt0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,724
Marketplace at Fells PointThamesStudio,1BA$1,730
The FrankS4Studio,1BA$1,876

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, MD

As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $0.85 price per square foot Four Bedroom Model at Riverfront in the in the South Baltimore neighborhood starting from $2,036. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the 49 E Montgomery St Model at 49 E Montgomery St, Unit 2 starting at $1,900 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
RiverfrontFour Bedroom4BR,3BA$0.85
49 E Montgomery St, Unit 249 E Montgomery St2BR,1BA$1.36
The ZenithB012BR,2BA$2.46
1201 S Charles2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.09
Harbor Hill ApartmentsA51BR,1BA$2.09
The EdenUnit C11BR,1BA$2.49
Elms Fells Point1D31BR,1BA$2.53
Heath Street LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.04
Distillery Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.87
Middle Branch Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.08

Frequently Asked Questions about Riverside

What type of rentals are currently available in Riverside?

There are currently 175 Apartments for Rent in Riverside, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,168 to $7,197. There are also 92 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverside ranging from $695 to $9,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Riverside?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Riverside ranges from $695 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,952.

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