Cheap Homes for Rent in West Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $400 (28 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available West Baltimore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Baltimore area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Penn Square priced from $600. Midtown at Coppin Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $848. Here are the most affordable West Baltimore apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Penn Square1 bdr1BR,1BA$600
Midtown at Coppin Heights3 Bed 1.5 Bath3BR,1BA$848
Westview on the AvenueFranklin1BR,1BA$1,020
The Hills at LakeviewSilken1BR,1BA$1,200
1812 Eutaw Pl2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,275
Northwest TownhomesThe Axis2BR,1BA$1,280

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Baltimore, MD

As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Baltimore area is the $1.30 price per square foot 1732 Linden Ave Model at 1732 Linden Ave, Unit Front in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value West Baltimore apartment is the 818 Whitelock St Model at 818 Whitelock St, Unit Apt. 4 starting at $1,500 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Central Baltimore neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Baltimore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1732 Linden Ave, Unit Front1732 Linden Ave3BR,2BA$1.30
818 Whitelock St, Unit Apt. 4818 Whitelock St2BR,1.5BA$1.36
2124 Bolton St, Unit 22124 Bolton St1BR,1BA$1.14
Northwest TownhomesThe Axis2BR,1BA$1.27
1720 McCulloh St, Unit 41720 McCulloh St1BR,1BA$0.85
834 N Carey St, Unit 3834 N Carey St1BR,1BA$0.85
Penn Square2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.80
Westview on the AvenueCalvert3BR,2BA$1.43
Midtown at Coppin Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.26
The Hills at LakeviewAmethyst2BR,1BA$1.73

Frequently Asked Questions about West Baltimore

What type of rentals are currently available in West Baltimore?

There are currently 280 Apartments for Rent in West Baltimore, MD with pricing that ranges from $600 to $3,275. There are also 145 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Baltimore ranging from $475 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Baltimore?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Baltimore ranges from $475 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,419.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Baltimore?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Baltimore range from $848 to $3,275, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!