
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southern Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $700 (7 Rentals)
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1421 S Carey St, Unit C2

1329 Herkimer St
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1207 Washington Blvd

1349 Ward St

1011 W Cross St
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1309 Bayard St
Southern Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southern Baltimore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Baltimore 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,004 | $1,400 | $3,500 |
| Southern Baltimore 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,720 | $1,399 | $1,975 |
| Southern Baltimore 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southern Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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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 Earl Court priced from $999. The Apartments at Charles Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,057. Here are the most affordable Southern Baltimore apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| The Apartments at Charles Plaza | Charles Towers Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,057 |
| Vision on Lombard | A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Baltimore, MD
As of April 16, 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 $2,185. The second greatest value Southern Baltimore apartment is the Spring Model at Marketplace at Fells Point starting at $2,463 with a $2.37 price per square foot in the Fells Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southern Baltimore apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symphony Center Apartments | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Marketplace at Fells Point | Spring | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
| Arbuta Arms Apartments* | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Cardiff Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Riverview Townhomes | 3 bedroom 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Chesapeake Commons | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Algonquin Apartments | Large One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Center West | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.29 |
| Earl Court | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.67 |
| The Apartments at Charles Plaza | 39 West Lex Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.15 |
| 222 Saratoga | Studio / 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.03 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthern Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
Ranked #78
Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Southern Baltimore
What type of rentals are currently available in Southern Baltimore?
There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Southern Baltimore, MD with pricing that ranges from $750 to $7,265. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southern Baltimore ranging from $750 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southern Baltimore?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southern Baltimore ranges from $750 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,618.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

Beyond the Classroom: Discovering Baltimores Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods
Written by: Sarah Bregel
Baltimore, Maryland is an incredibly vibrant town known for some amazing colleges. I had the pleasure of growing up sandwiched between a few of them.

Charm City Commute: The Best Baltimore Neighborhoods for Renting Near Top Employers
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Baltimore, Maryland may have a reputation for being crime-ridden and dirty (you really hurt us, The Wire). But honestly, as a longtime resident, I have to let you in on something: that couldn't be further from the truth.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.