Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Western District Baltimore, MD from $400 (63 Rentals)

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property at 400 N Hilton St

400 N Hilton St

BaltimoreMD21229
property at 2572 McCulloh St

2572 McCulloh St

BaltimoreMD21217

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Poe Homes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Poe Homes

800 W Lexington StBaltimore, MD 21201
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2325 Hollins St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2325 Hollins St

2325 Hollins StBaltimore, MD 21223
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Penn Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Penn Square

2632 Pennsylvania AveBaltimore, MD 21217
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Temple Gardens
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Temple Gardens

2601 Madison AveBaltimore, MD 21217
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North Avenue Gateway
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North Avenue Gateway

3003 W North AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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1406 Eutaw Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1406 Eutaw Place

1406 Eutaw PlBaltimore, MD 21217
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Union Rowe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Union Rowe

1517 W Fayette StBaltimore, MD 21223
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Frederick Douglass
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Frederick Douglass

1645 N Calhoun StBaltimore, MD 21217
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Penn North Plaza
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Penn North Plaza

1520 W North AveBaltimore, MD 21217
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3320 Presstman St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3320 Presstman St

3320 Presstman StBaltimore, MD 21216
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Westchester Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westchester Gardens

2708 Talbot RdBaltimore, MD 21216
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Western District, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Western District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Western District area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Greens at Irvington Mews 2 priced from $533. Penn Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable Western District apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greens at Irvington Mews 21 Bedroom1BR,1BA$533
Penn Square1 bdr1BR,1BA$600
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,1BA$647
Midtown at Coppin Heights2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$697
North Avenue Gateway2 bdr2BR,1BA$749
Stone Hills1BR 1BA(465)1BR,1BA$925
Oaklee Village Apartments1B1BR,1BA$945
Walbrook Mill Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$952
Renaissance at Reservoir HillTwo Bedrooms One Bath2BR,1BA$953

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Western District, MD

As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Western District area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1005 N Arlington Ave Model at 1005 N Arlington Ave, Unit Arlington A in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Western District apartment is the 2920 Auchentoroly Ter Model at 2920 Auchentoroly Ter, Unit A2 starting at $1,800 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Druid Hill Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Western District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1005 N Arlington Ave, Unit Arlington A1005 N Arlington Ave4BR,3BA$1.00
2920 Auchentoroly Ter, Unit A22920 Auchentoroly Ter2BR,1BA$0.95
3404 Alto Rd, Unit 2nd floor3404 Alto Rd2BR,1BA$1.07
The Chateau and The RivieraRiviera - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Renaissance at Reservoir HillTwo Bedrooms One Bath2BR,1BA$0.81
North Avenue Gateway2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.75
Penn Square2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.80
2215 Brookfield Ave, Unit Spacious one-bedroom2215 Brookfield Ave1BR,1BA$1.19
Walbrook Mill Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.14
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,1BA$1.06

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Western District, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #265

Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Western District Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

56 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

74 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Western District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Western District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Western District is under $953.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Western District?

The cheapest apartment in Western District is Greens at Irvington Mews 2 which is listed at $533, while the average apartment in Western District costs $2,473.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Western District?

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 57 regular apartments in Western District 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 Western District?

Cheap apartments in Western District have an average cost of $397 which is $2,076 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Western District.

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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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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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! 

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

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.