Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westgate Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (63 Rentals)

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property at 5 S Wickham Rd

$950 - $1,150

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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5 S Wickham Rd

BaltimoreMD21229

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property at 4213 Old Frederick Rd

$1,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4213 Old Frederick Rd

BaltimoreMD21229

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3320 Presstman St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3320 Presstman St

3320 Presstman StBaltimore, MD 21216
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3302 Clifton Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3302 Clifton Ave

3302-3306 Clifton AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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3512 Clifton Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3512 Clifton Ave

3512-3516 Clifton AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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Nottingham South
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Nottingham South

707 Nottingham RdBaltimore, MD 21229
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Stone Hills
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stone Hills

201 S Beechfield AveBaltimore, MD 21229
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Carriage House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage House

131-139 N Bend RdBaltimore, MD 21229
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Elmer Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Elmer Apartments

2301 Monticello RdBaltimore, MD 21216
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2210 Roslyn Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2210 Roslyn Ave

2210 Roslyn AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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Parkway Overlook
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Overlook

1610 Hilton StBaltimore, MD 21216
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Westgate, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westgate Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westgate area of Baltimore, MD is a Studio unit found at Maiden Choice Apartments priced from $700. Overbrook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $910. Here are the most affordable Westgate apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maiden Choice ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
Overbrook ApartmentsSTDStudio,1BA$910
Jamestowne ApartmentsThe ColonyStudio,1BA$960
Oaklee Village Apartments1B1BR,1BA$965
Stone Hills1BR 1BA(465)1BR,1BA$975
College Gardens & Melbourne Apts /Townhouses1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$978
2210 Roslyn Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$999
Kendale Apartments1-bed 1-Bath1BR,1BA$1,000
Caral Gardens Apartments and TownhomesThe Iris2BR,1BA$1,090
Carlyle Landing Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westgate, MD

As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westgate area is the $1.61 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at Multiple SFR in the in the Southwest Baltimore neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Westgate apartment is the Three Bedroom Townhome - 1,088 sqft Model at Gwynnbrook Townhomes starting at $1,655 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Walbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westgate apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Multiple SFR3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$1.61
Gwynnbrook TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhome - 1,088 sqft3BR,1BA$1.52
Ten Hills3BR 1.5BA(1000)3BR,1.5BA$1.50
Catons Villas Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.55
Maiden Choice ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$0.74
Mallow Hills2BR 1.5BA(900)2BR,1.5BA$1.38
3407 Elgin Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.56
Ivy Crossing at Catonsville2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.64
Carlyle Landing Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53
Nottingham Gardens2BR2BR,1BA$1.64

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

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Beyond the Classroom: Discovering Baltimore's Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods

Baltimore Student Housing - Find your perfect rental! Explore top neighborhoods near Baltimore colleges & universities for vibrant student living.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Westgate, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #225

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

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westgate Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Westgate?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westgate is under $1,099.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westgate?

The cheapest apartment in Westgate is Oaklee Village Apartments which is listed at $965, while the average apartment in Westgate costs $1,725.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westgate?

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 22 regular apartments in Westgate 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 Westgate?

Cheap apartments in Westgate have an average cost of $241 which is $1,484 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westgate.

Expert Rental Resources

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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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Baltimore, Maryland is an incredibly vibrant town known for some amazing colleges. I had the pleasure of growing up sandwiched between a few of them.

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

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