
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Arlington Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (87 Rentals)
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3121 Windsor Ave

5336 Cordelia Ave

4310 Ridgewood Ave

2922 Grantley Ave

4626 Reisterstown Rd

4108 Groveland Ave

2848 Edgecombe Cir S

3617 Springdale Ave

3831 Derby Manor Dr
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3818 W Cold Spring Ln

2311 Anoka Ave

3220 Brightwood Ave

3817 Cottage Ave

3832 Cottage Ave

2311 Anoka Ave

4626 Reisterstown Rd

5336 Cordelia Ave

5118 Gwynn Oak Ave

4626 Reisterstown Rd
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2922 Grantley Ave

3010 Virginia Ave

3917 Park Heights Ave

Cold Spring Lane

4310 Ridgewood Ave

Palmer Court

Ashburton Woods Apartments

Bonner Vista Apartments

Milbrook Park Apartments

3403 Park Heights Ave, Unit 1
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The Village at Jones Falls

4024 Hilton Rd, Unit Apt 2, Unit Apt 2

Green Acres Apartments

4910 Poe Ave

Fordleigh Apartments

Greens At Forest Park Apartments

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5312 Gwynn Oak Ave, Unit Apt. 3, Unit Apt. 3

2613 Fairview Ave
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3609 W Forest Park Ave, Unit #2, Unit #2

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4130 Woodhaven Ave, Unit 1 Bedroom Apartment, Unit 1 Bedroom Apartment

3412 Gwynns Falls Pkwy

2843 W Garrison Ave

3704 W Belvedere Ave

Alcott Place Apartments

The Terraces at Park Heights (Senior 62+)

Renaissance Gardens - 62+ Community

Weinberg Manhattan Park

Metro Heights at Mondawmin
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West Arlington, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Arlington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Arlington Studio Apartments | $1,042 | $955 | $1,105 |
| West Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,147 | $500 | $1,539 |
| West Arlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,378 | $775 | $2,300 |
| West Arlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,651 | $895 | $2,112 |
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There are currently 87 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Arlington Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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Cheapest Available West Arlington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Arlington area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at The Terraces at Park Heights (Senior 62+) priced from $628. Cold Spring Lane has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable West Arlington apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Terraces at Park Heights (Senior 62+) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $628 |
| Cold Spring Lane | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Palmer Court | 2/1.00 | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Milbrook Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $955 |
| Greenspring Overlook | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,002 |
| Fordleigh Apartments | The Pimlico | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
| Wabash Manor Apartments | 2BR/1BA Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Arlington, MD
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Arlington area is the $1.34 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Model at Samester Apartments in the in the Cross Country neighborhood starting from $1,405. The second greatest value West Arlington apartment is the 2BR/2BA Gold Model at Milford Station starting at $1,385 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Rolling Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samester Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
| Milford Station | 2BR/2BA Gold | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Ashburton | 3b_r | 3BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Elgin Townhomes | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 5312 Gwynn Oak Ave, Unit Apt. 3 | 5312 Gwynn Oak Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| The Village at Jones Falls | The Bogie | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 4130 Woodhaven Ave, Unit 1 Bedroom Apartment | 4130 Woodhaven Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The Terraces at Park Heights (Senior 62+) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Cold Spring Lane | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Arlington Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Arlington?
The cheapest apartment in West Arlington is The Terraces at Park Heights (Senior 62+) which is listed at $628, while the average apartment in West Arlington costs $1,723.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Arlington?
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 West Arlington 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 West Arlington?
Cheap apartments in West Arlington have an average cost of $432 which is $1,291 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Arlington.
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