
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Baltimore City Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the West Baltimore City area of Baltimore.


6 S Franklintown Rd

101 Edgewood St

2817 Presstman St

3523 Edmondson Ave

514 S Longwood St

2311 Anoka Ave
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2933 Presstman St

3412 Gwynns Falls Pkwy

100 N Hilton St

2838 Washington Blvd

400 Mt Holly St

6 S Franklintown Rd

1211 Poplar Grove St
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823 N Woodington Rd

627 Denison St

3414 W Franklin St

1211 Poplar Grove St

1402 Poplar Grove St

529 S Longwood St

2838 Washington Blvd
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2933 Presstman St

300 Marydell Rd

3523 Edmondson Ave

721 N Woodington Rd

2311 Anoka Ave

400 Mt Holly St

703 N Augusta Ave
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2920 W North Ave

4041 Wilkens Ave
West Baltimore City, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Baltimore City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Baltimore City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,563 | $950 | $2,000 |
| West Baltimore City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,877 | $1,350 | $3,100 |
| West Baltimore City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,829 | $600 | $3,000 |
| West Baltimore City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,665 | $2,000 | $3,200 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 30 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 Greens at Irvington Mews 2 - Senior Apartments 62+ priced from $533. Maiden Choice Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable West Baltimore City apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greens at Irvington Mews 2 - Senior Apartments 62+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $533 |
| Maiden Choice Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| North Avenue Gateway II | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Ten Hills | 0BR 1BA (380) | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Stone Hills | 1BR 1BA(465) | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Oaklee Village Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| College Gardens & Melbourne Apts /Townhouses | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $978 |
| Midtown at Coppin Heights | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Kendale Apartments | 1-bed 1-Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Rock Glen Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Baltimore City, MD
As of March 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Baltimore City area is the $0.91 price per square foot 414 S Augusta Ave Model at 414 S Augusta Ave, Unit 414 in the in the Violetville neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value West Baltimore City apartment is the 3404 Alto Rd Model at 3404 Alto Rd, Unit 2nd floor starting at $1,400 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Burleith-Leighton 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 414 S Augusta Ave, Unit 414 | 414 S Augusta Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.91 |
| 3404 Alto Rd, Unit 2nd floor | 3404 Alto Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 2735 W North Ave, Unit #2 | 2735 W North Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Fairway Ridge Apartments and Townhomes | The Fairview | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Northwest Townhomes | The Axis | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Elgin Townhomes | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Maiden Choice Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.74 |
| Ashburton | 2b | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Midtown at Coppin Heights | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| North Avenue Gateway II | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Frequently Asked Questions about West Baltimore City
What type of rentals are currently available in West Baltimore City?
There are currently 183 Apartments for Rent in West Baltimore City, MD with pricing that ranges from $650 to $2,250. There are also 152 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Baltimore City ranging from $595 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Baltimore City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Baltimore City ranges from $595 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,665.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Baltimore City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Baltimore City range from $1,396 to $2,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,565.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.