Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southern Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $800 (38 Rentals)

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CenterWest Apartments III
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$1,465 - $3,165
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CenterWest Apartments III

101 N Schroeder StBaltimore, MD 21223
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The Quill by Alta
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$1,501 - $3,931
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The Quill by Alta

1900 S Hanover StBaltimore, MD 21230
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225 N Calvert
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$1,529 - $2,942
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225 N Calvert

225 N Calvert StBaltimore, MD 21202
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250 Mission
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$1,619 - $2,789
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250 Mission

250 Mission BlvdBaltimore, MD 21230
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Southern Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southern Baltimore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southern Baltimore area of Baltimore, MD is a Studio unit found at The Billie priced from $925. Phoenix on Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Southern Baltimore apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Billiethe AprilStudio,1BA$925
Phoenix on ParkStudio + Den - OrioleStudio,1BA$1,050
The Apartments at Charles PlazaCharles Towers StudioStudio,1BA$1,085
Vivo Living BaltimoreThe Petite StudioStudio,1BA$1,099
8 Howard and The 305A261BR,1BA$1,100
Vision on LombardA1Studio,1BA$1,130
Arbuta Arms Apartments*1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Brighton Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1,182
Redwood PlaceStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,199
Algonquin ApartmentsLarge One bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Chesapeake Commons1x11BR,1BA$1,320

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Baltimore, MD

As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southern Baltimore area is the $1.72 price per square foot 2A Model at Symphony Center Apartments in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $2,190. The second greatest value Southern Baltimore apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at The Hammond at Greenmount Park starting at $2,245 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southern Baltimore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Symphony Center Apartments2A2BR,2BA$1.72
The Hammond at Greenmount Park3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.87
The Apartments at Charles Plaza39 West Lex 1 Bed 1 Bath Penthouse1BR,1BA$2.09
300 W Fayette St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.65
222 SaratogaPratt1BR,1BA$2.16
Chesapeake Commons1x11BR,1BA$1.56
Arbuta Arms Apartments*1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Brighton Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1.55
Waters Edge Townhomes2 Bedroom UG DLX + Washer/Dryer2BR,1BA$2.02
Algonquin ApartmentsLarge One bedroom1BR,1BA$1.67
CenterWest Apartments IIIStudioStudio ,1BA$2.35

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southern Baltimore Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southern Baltimore?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southern Baltimore is under $1,320.

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

The cheapest apartment in Southern Baltimore is 8 Howard and The 305 which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Southern Baltimore costs $2,050.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southern 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 550 regular apartments in Southern 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 Southern Baltimore?

Cheap apartments in Southern Baltimore have an average cost of $1,458 which is $592 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southern Baltimore.

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