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property at 507 Arsan Ave
$1,100 - $1,300
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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507 Arsan Ave

BaltimoreMD21225
property at 107 W Hill St
$1,150

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Base Rent$1,150

Total Monthly Price$1,150
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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107 W Hill St

BaltimoreMD21230

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1017 Hollins St
$1,250 - $1,550

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Base Rent$1,250 - $1,550

Total Monthly Price$1,250 - $1,550
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1017 Hollins St

1017 Hollins StBaltimore, MD 21223
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property at 272 N Hilton St
$1,300

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Base Rent$1,300

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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300 S Gilmor St, Unit 2
$1,325

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Base Rent$1,325

Total Monthly Price$1,325
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

300 S Gilmor St, Unit 2

300 S Gilmor StBaltimore, MD 21223
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property at 121 S Conkling St
$1,400

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Base Rent$1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Sep 12
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121 S Conkling St

BaltimoreMD21224
property at 3200 Fait Ave
$1,450 - $1,900
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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3200 Fait Ave

BaltimoreMD21224

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property at 512 Wood St
$1,495
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
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512 Wood St

BaltimoreMD21225
property at 100 S Bouldin St
$1,500
2 Bedroom Rentals
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100 S Bouldin St

BaltimoreMD21224
property at 1000 Fell St
$1,500 - $3,100
1 Bedroom Rentals
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1000 Fell St

BaltimoreMD21231
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The Quill by Alta
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$1,536 - $3,836

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Base Rent$1,536 - $3,836

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Quill by Alta

1900 S Hanover StBaltimore, MD 21230
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Baltimore Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Baltimore?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Baltimore is under $1,099.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Baltimore?

The cheapest apartment in South Baltimore is Liberty Cove which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in South Baltimore costs $2,071.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Baltimore?

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 357 regular apartments in South Baltimore 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 South Baltimore?

Cheap apartments in South Baltimore have an average cost of $870 which is $1,201 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Baltimore.

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