
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Yale Heights Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (84 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Yale Heights area of Baltimore.


2933 Presstman St

2838 Washington Blvd

2933 Presstman St

1211 Poplar Grove St

823 N Woodington Rd

427 S Augusta Ave

6 S Franklintown Rd

100 N Hilton St

823 N Woodington Rd
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529 S Longwood St

3806 Harlem Ave

529 S Longwood St

3523 Edmondson Ave

1211 Poplar Grove St

6 S Franklintown Rd

627 Denison St

3523 Edmondson Ave

529 S Longwood St

627 Denison St
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101 Edgewood St

2933 Presstman St

6 S Franklintown Rd

101 Edgewood St

300 Marydell Rd

276 S Loudon Ave

3509 Edmondson Ave

2838 Washington Blvd

721 N Woodington Rd

2838 Washington Blvd
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5 S Wickham Rd

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Nottingham Gardens

274 S Loudon Ave

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4041 Wilkens Ave, Unit C

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400 Mt Holly St

3706 W Franklin St

Greens at Irvington Mews 2 - Senior Apartments 62+

Hunting Hills

Rock Glen Apartments

Woodington West Apartments

The Reserve at West Hills

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Yale Heights, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Yale Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale Heights Studio Apartments | $969 | $700 | $1,060 |
| Yale Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,086 | $500 | $1,574 |
| Yale Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,402 | $980 | $1,908 |
| Yale Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,730 | $1,454 | $1,905 |
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There are currently 84 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Yale Heights Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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Cheapest Available Yale Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Yale Heights area of Baltimore, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Lansdowne Gardens priced from $655. Maiden Choice Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Yale Heights apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $655 |
| Maiden Choice Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Overbrook Apartments | STD | Studio,1BA | $910 |
| Stone Hills | 1BR 1BA(465) | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| College Gardens & Melbourne Apts /Townhouses | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $978 |
| Kendale Apartments | 1-bed 1-Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Mallow Hills | 1BR 1BA(632) | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Caral Gardens Apartments and Townhomes | The Iris | 2BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Greens at Irvington Mews 2 - Senior Apartments 62+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,102 |
| Woodington West Apartments | The Edgewood | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yale Heights, MD
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Yale Heights area is the $1.56 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at Multiple SFR in the in the Southwest Baltimore neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Yale Heights apartment is the The Chesapeake Renovated Model at Jamestowne Apartments starting at $1,750 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Violetville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Yale Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple SFR | 3 Beds, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Jamestowne Apartments | The Chesapeake Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.71 |
| Ten Hills | 3BR 1.5BA(1000) | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| 3003 Presstman St, Unit 1 | 3003 Presstman St | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Maiden Choice Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.74 |
| Hunting Hills | 2BR 1BA(798) | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Ivy Crossing at Catonsville | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Lansdowne Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Nottingham Gardens | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Mallow Hills | 1BR 1BA(632) | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Yale Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Yale Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Yale Heights is Lansdowne Gardens which is listed at $959, while the average apartment in Yale Heights costs $1,787.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Yale Heights?
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 5 regular apartments in Yale Heights 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 Yale Heights?
Cheap apartments in Yale Heights have an average cost of $130 which is $1,657 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Yale Heights.
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