Cheap Homes for Rent in West Baltimore Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $400 (23 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. Walbrook Mill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $952. Here are the most affordable West Baltimore apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Penn Square1 bdr1BR,1BA$600
Walbrook Mill Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$952
Westview on the AvenueFranklin1BR,1BA$1,020
Midtown at Coppin HeightsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,045
The Hills at LakeviewSilken1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Baltimore, MD

As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Baltimore area is the $0.95 price per square foot 2920 Auchentoroly Ter Model at 2920 Auchentoroly Ter, Unit Unit A2 in the in the Druid Hill Park neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value West Baltimore apartment is the 818 Whitelock St Model at 818 Whitelock St, Unit Apt. 1 starting at $1,650 with a $1.38 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.
2920 Auchentoroly Ter, Unit Unit A22920 Auchentoroly Ter2BR,1BA$0.95
818 Whitelock St, Unit Apt. 1818 Whitelock St3BR,2.5BA$1.38
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
2215 Brookfield Ave, Unit Spacious one-bedroom2215 Brookfield Ave1BR,1BA$1.19
1001 W Fayette St, Unit 11001 W Fayette St1BR,1BA$1.39
Walbrook Mill Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.14

Frequently Asked Questions about West Baltimore

What type of rentals are currently available in West Baltimore?

There are currently 279 Apartments for Rent in West Baltimore, MD with pricing that ranges from $650 to $2,600. There are also 148 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Baltimore ranging from $475 to $2,900.

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 $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,432.

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 $1,105 to $2,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,299 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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