Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westport Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (85 Rentals)

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Westport, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westport Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westport area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at 22 Light priced from $915. Riverview Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Westport apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
22 LightOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$915
Riverview Townhomes1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$949
500 W - Located on the UMB Campus!Lexington7BR,4BA$1,032
Sharp Leadenhall ApartmentsThe Caroline1BR,1BA$1,065
Vision on LombardDStudio,1BA$1,100
The AtriumStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,139
Middle Branch Manor2 Bedroom Back2BR,1BA$1,149
University Place ApartmentsUPA - StudioStudio,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westport, MD

As of October 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westport area is the $1.56 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at For Rent: Modern Luxury Living at 1201 S. Charles in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Westport apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Carlton Floor Plan Model at Arbuta Arms Apartments* starting at $1,197 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the South Baltimore neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westport apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
For Rent: Modern Luxury Living at 1201 S. Charles2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.56
Arbuta Arms Apartments*2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Carlton Floor Plan2BR,1BA$1.18
514 Arsan Ave, Unit 1514 Arsan Ave1BR,1BA$0.90
1531 W Fairmount Ave, Unit 21531 W Fairmount Ave1BR,1BA$1.33
500 W - Located on the UMB Campus!4BR/2.0BA4BR,2BA$1.57
1841 W Lexington St, Unit #31841 W Lexington St1BR,1BA$1.45
1001 W Fayette St, Unit 11001 W Fayette St1BR,1BA$1.39
Riverview Townhomes2 bedroom 1bath2BR,1BA$1.34
816 E Baltimore St, Unit 2816 E Baltimore StStudio ,1BA$1.06
22 LightOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Westport, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #88

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Maryland and customized analysis for Central Baltimore. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Westport Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

70 / 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 Westport Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Westport?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westport is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westport?

The cheapest apartment in Westport is 22 Light which is listed at $915, while the average apartment in Westport costs $3,810.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westport?

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 87 regular apartments in Westport 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 Westport?

Cheap apartments in Westport have an average cost of $508 which is $3,302 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westport.

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