Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sandtown-Winchester Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $400 (289 Rentals)

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Sandtown-Winchester, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sandtown-Winchester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sandtown-Winchester area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Penn Square priced from $600. North Avenue Gateway II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $647. Here are the most affordable Sandtown-Winchester apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Penn Square1 bdr1BR,1BA$600
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,1BA$647
North Avenue Gateway2 bdr2BR,1BA$749
Oak Hill TownhomesStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$750
Midtown at Coppin Heights3 Bed 1.5 Bath3BR,1BA$848
Wyman Hills0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$875
Hampton Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Center WestStudioStudio,1BA$906

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sandtown-Winchester, MD

As of November 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sandtown-Winchester area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1005 N Arlington Ave Model at 1005 N Arlington Ave, Unit Arlington A in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Sandtown-Winchester apartment is the 3404 Alto Rd Model at 3404 Alto Rd, Unit 2nd floor starting at $1,500 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sandtown-Winchester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1005 N Arlington Ave, Unit Arlington A1005 N Arlington Ave4BR,3BA$1.00
3404 Alto Rd, Unit 2nd floor3404 Alto Rd2BR,1BA$1.07
Renaissance at Reservoir HillTwo Bedrooms One Bath2BR,1BA$0.81
1015 N Calvert St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.95
North Avenue Gateway2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.75
1720 McCulloh St, Unit 41720 McCulloh St1BR,1BA$0.85
Penn Square2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.80
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.05
1013 St Paul St, Unit 41013 St Paul St4BR,2BA$0.74
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,1BA$1.06

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sandtown-Winchester, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #35

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 is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Maryland including Sandtown-Winchester, Baltimore, and the greater Baltimore area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Sandtown-Winchester Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

77 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

83 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sandtown-Winchester Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sandtown-Winchester?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sandtown-Winchester is under $906.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sandtown-Winchester?

The cheapest apartment in Sandtown-Winchester is Penn Square which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Sandtown-Winchester costs $2,450.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sandtown-Winchester?

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 399 regular apartments in Sandtown-Winchester 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 Sandtown-Winchester?

Cheap apartments in Sandtown-Winchester have an average cost of $1,011 which is $1,439 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sandtown-Winchester.

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