Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shoreline Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $800 (18 Rentals)

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1340 S Hanover St, Unit D
$1,395
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 18

1340 S Hanover St, Unit D

1340 S Hanover StBaltimore, MD 21230
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The Quill by Alta
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$1,536 - $3,931
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The Quill by Alta

1900 S Hanover StBaltimore, MD 21230
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Cheapest Available Shoreline Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shoreline area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Liberty Bay priced from $850. Middle Branch Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,149. Here are the most affordable Shoreline apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Liberty BayStudio / 1 bath1BR,1BA$850
Middle Branch Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,149
Boston Crossing1BR/1BA The Catalina1BR,1BA$1,160
The Quill by AltaS2Studio,1BA$1,636
Porter StreetA1jrStudio,1BA$1,659

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shoreline, MD

As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shoreline area is the $1.25 price per square foot 1118 S Charles St Model at 1118 S Charles St, Unit 5 in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Shoreline apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at Heath Street Lofts starting at $2,500 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shoreline apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1118 S Charles St, Unit 51118 S Charles St2BR,2.5BA$1.25
Heath Street Lofts2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.28
1034 S Charles St, Unit 10341034 S Charles St2BR,2BA$1.06
Harbor Hill ApartmentsA51BR,1BA$2.15
1212 EastA1H1BR,1BA$2.43
42 Talbott St, Unit Apartment #142 Talbott St2BR,1BA$1.73
Liberty Bay2 bedroom / 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.79
Middle Branch Manor1 Bedroom Back Deluxe1BR,1BA$2.01
Boston Crossing1BR/1BA The Barcelona1BR,1BA$2.01
1016 S Charles St1016 S Charles St1BR,1BA$1.75

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shoreline Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Shoreline?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Shoreline is under $1,706.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shoreline?

The cheapest apartment in Shoreline is Liberty Bay which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Shoreline costs $4,299.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shoreline?

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 203 regular apartments in Shoreline 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 Shoreline?

Cheap apartments in Shoreline have an average cost of $1,510 which is $2,789 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shoreline.

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