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South Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Baltimore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Baltimore area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Wheelhouse Co-Living priced from $822. Liberty Bay has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable South Baltimore apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wheelhouse Co-Living4B1BR,1BA$822
Liberty BayStudio / 1 bath1BR,1BA$850
Baybrook Village Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic1BR,1BA$895
500 W - Located on the UMB Campus!Eddy7BR,3BA$920
Vivo Living BaltimoreThe Petite StudioStudio,1BA$930
Bon Secours1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$996

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Baltimore, MD

As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Baltimore area is the $0.89 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Riverfront in the in the South Baltimore neighborhood starting from $1,845. The second greatest value South Baltimore apartment is the 1118 S Charles St Model at 1118 S Charles St, Unit 3 starting at $2,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Baltimore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
RiverfrontThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.89
1118 S Charles St, Unit 31118 S Charles St3BR,2.5BA$1.25
1038 S Charles St, Unit 11038 S Charles St2BR,2BA$0.92
4020 Belle Grove Rd, Unit 24020 Belle Grove Rd3BR,1BA$1.24
4217 Audrey Ave, Unit 14217 Audrey Ave1BR,1BA$0.67
2254 Annapolis Rd, Unit 22254 Annapolis Rd1BR,1BA$0.67
500 W - Located on the UMB Campus!Lombard3BR,2BA$1.03
Arbuta Arms Apartments*2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Cardiff Floor Plan2BR,1BA$1.23
Bon Secours1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
3816 W Bay Ave, Unit 13816 W Bay Ave2BR,1BA$1.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Baltimore

What type of rentals are currently available in South Baltimore?

There are currently 514 Apartments for Rent in South Baltimore, MD with pricing that ranges from $795 to $16,900. There are also 299 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Baltimore ranging from $450 to $6,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Baltimore?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Baltimore ranges from $450 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,013.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Baltimore?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Baltimore range from $1,146 to $8,090, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $700 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,104.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Baltimore Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Sarah Bregel

There are few cities more eclectic and diverse than Baltimore, Maryland. I should know. I've lived in various parts of Baltimore for most of my life.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.