
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Southwest Baltimore area of Baltimore.


1211 Poplar Grove St

100 N Hilton St

823 N Woodington Rd

300 Marydell Rd

1211 Poplar Grove St
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3523 Edmondson Ave

3523 Edmondson Ave

627 Denison St

3414 W Franklin St

3509 Edmondson Ave
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400 Mt Holly St

1105 Walnut Ave

721 N Woodington Rd

2702 Wilkens Ave

Ten Hills
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College Gardens & Melbourne Apts /Townhouses

274 S Loudon Ave

Caral Gardens Apartments and Townhomes

125 Denison St

1130 N Longwood St
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4227 Euclid Ave
Southwest Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Baltimore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Baltimore Studio Apartments | $1,036 | $800 | $1,350 |
| Southwest Baltimore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $959 | $533 | $1,500 |
| Southwest Baltimore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,316 | $900 | $1,750 |
| Southwest Baltimore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $1,345 | $1,879 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Southwest Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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Cheapest Available Southwest Baltimore Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Baltimore area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Greens at Irvington Mews 2 priced from $533. Stone Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Southwest Baltimore apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greens at Irvington Mews 2 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $533 |
| Stone Hills | 1BR 1BA(465) | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| College Gardens & Melbourne Apts /Townhouses | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $973 |
| Woodington West Apartments | The Edgewood | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| Ten Hills | 1BR 1BA(628) | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Caral Gardens Apartments and Townhomes | The Daisy | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Hunting Hills | 1BR 1BA(633) | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Hillside Park | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,278 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Baltimore, MD
As of October 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Baltimore area is the $1.06 price per square foot The Daisy Model at Caral Gardens Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Violetville neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Southwest Baltimore apartment is the The Fort Model at Williston Apartments & Townhomes starting at $1,655 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Violetville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Baltimore apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caral Gardens Apartments and Townhomes | The Daisy | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Williston Apartments & Townhomes | The Fort | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
| Uplands | Phase 2 - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 4724 Frederick Ave, Unit 1 | 4724 Frederick Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.35 |
| Greens at Irvington Mews 2 | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| 622 Linnard St, Unit 2 | 622 Linnard St | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Hillside Park | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Ten Hills | 1BR 1BA(628) | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Woodington West Apartments | The Edgewood | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| College Gardens & Melbourne Apts /Townhouses | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
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Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Baltimore Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Baltimore?
The cheapest apartment in Southwest Baltimore is Greens at Irvington Mews 2 which is listed at $533, while the average apartment in Southwest Baltimore costs $1,532.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest 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 8 regular apartments in Southwest 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 Southwest Baltimore?
Cheap apartments in Southwest Baltimore have an average cost of $163 which is $1,369 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Baltimore.
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.

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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
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