Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Baltimore City Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (12 Rentals)
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2817 Presstman St

North Avenue Gateway
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3509 Edmondson Ave

2699 Saint Benedict St, Unit 1
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West Baltimore City, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Baltimore City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Baltimore City Studio Apartments | $970 | $875 | $1,185 |
West Baltimore City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,176 | $583 | $1,845 |
West Baltimore City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,386 | $702 | $1,965 |
West Baltimore City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,771 | $814 | $2,705 |
West Baltimore City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Baltimore City Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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Cheapest Available West Baltimore City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Baltimore City area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Uplands priced from $583. North Avenue Gateway II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $751. Here are the most affordable West Baltimore City apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Uplands | Phase 2 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $583 |
North Avenue Gateway II | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $751 |
North Avenue Gateway | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $833 |
Oaklee Village Apartments | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Nottingham Gardens | Large One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Baltimore City, MD
As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Baltimore City area is the $1.11 price per square foot 2735 W North Ave Model at 2735 W North Ave, Unit #3 in the in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value West Baltimore City apartment is the The Fairview Model at Fairway Ridge Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,425 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Walbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Baltimore City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2735 W North Ave, Unit #3 | 2735 W North Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Fairway Ridge Apartments and Townhomes | The Fairview | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
Northwest Townhomes | The Axis | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
North Avenue Gateway II | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
North Avenue Gateway | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
Mallow Hills | 2BR 1.5BA(900) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
Gwynnbrook Townhomes | Two Bedroom Townhome - 896 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Coventry Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Uplands | Phase 2 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
2699 Saint Benedict St, Unit 1 | 2699 Saint Benedict St | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Baltimore City, Baltimore, MD
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Baltimore City Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Baltimore City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Baltimore City Apartment is $583 at Uplands.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Baltimore City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Baltimore City is starting from $702 at Uplands.
What is the most affordable West Baltimore City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Baltimore City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Uplands and starts from $814.
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