Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Union Square Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $600 (163 Rentals)

1721 Guilford Ave

2003 Hollins St

2129 Annapolis Rd

Westview on the Avenue

Wheelhouse Co-Living

2254 Annapolis Rd, Unit 2

2018 N Charles St

1706 N Bentalou St
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3509 Edmondson Ave

2699 Saint Benedict St, Unit 1

Hampton Court Apartments

2572 McCulloh St

817 St Paul St
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0 S Carrollton Ave

776 Washington Blvd

1432 N Fulton Ave

1041 W Baltimore St

Walbrook Mill Apartments

Sharp Leadenhall Apartments

2116 Mt Royal Terrace
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1401 Madison Ave

803 Brooks Ln

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124 E Trenton St

Mount Vernon Apartments

2036 Druid Hill Ave, Unit 3rd Floor

810 St Paul St

416 N Howard St

124 E Trenton St, Unit 102
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1512 W Mt Royal Ave

The Hills at Lakeview

28 E Mount Vernon Pl

2116 N Charles St

2036 Druid Hill Ave

716 Dolphin St

Linden Park Apartments (Seniors 62+)

1001 W Fayette St, Unit 2

City Arts

City Arts 2

The Apartments at Charles Plaza
Union Square, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Union Square?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Union Square Studio Apartments | $1,284 | $745 | $2,305 |
Union Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,772 | $600 | $4,500 |
Union Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,237 | $768 | $6,490 |
Union Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,270 | $915 | $5,887 |
Union Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,253 | $1,104 | $2,700 |
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Getting Around the Union Square Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
80 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Union Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Union Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Union Square is under $895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Union Square?
The cheapest apartment in Union Square is Wheelhouse Co-Living which is listed at $847, while the average apartment in Union Square costs $3,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Union Square?
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 164 regular apartments in Union Square 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 Union Square?
Cheap apartments in Union Square have an average cost of $595 which is $2,705 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Union Square.
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