Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bel Air, MD from $800 (10 Rentals)

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Maple View Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Maple View Apartments

600 N Hickory AveBel Air, MD 21014
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Harford Senior Housing
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Harford Senior Housing

300 Sunflower DrBel Air, MD 21014
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Benson's Corner
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Benson's Corner

219 Bensons DrFallston, MD 21047

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bel Air, MD

Pricing Updated: 07/07/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Bel Air, MD area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bel Air Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Bel Air North$2,465$1,06374
Bel Air South$2,570$1,09993
Tollgate Village$2,570$1,33866
Harford Green$2,741$1,09957

Cheapest Available Bel Air Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bel Air, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Homes at Fountain Green in the Grafton Ridge neighborhood priced from $1,063. Calvert's Walk in the Harford Green neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,388. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bel Air apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Homes at Fountain Green1A-21BR,1BA$1,063
Calvert's WalkPlan B22BR,2BA$1,388
Harford Village SouthTwo Bedroom / One Bath2BR,1BA$1,399

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bel Air, MD

As of July 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bel Air area is the $1.94 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath (F1) Model at Avanti Apartments in the in the Harford Green neighborhood starting from $2,925. The second greatest value Bel Air apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath C Style Alt Model at Five43 Apartments starting at $2,324 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Grafton Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bel Air apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avanti Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bath (F1)3BR,2BA$1.94
Five43 Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath C Style Alt2BR,2BA$1.87
Calvert's WalkPlan C23BR,2BA$2.03
Eagle Rock Apartments at Bel Air NorthB12BR,1.5BA$1.53
The Park at Winters RunShamrock2BR,2BA$1.95
Hickory Hills CondominiumsThe Moores Mill Flat1BR,1.5BA$1.55
James Run ApartmentsA1S1BR,1BA$2.25
Harford Village SouthTwo Bedroom / One Bath2BR,1BA$1.65
Apartments at Bel Air1 Bedroom/1 bathroom Deluxe - 748 sq ft1BR,1BA$2.11
Homes at Fountain Green1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03

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Getting Around Bel Air, MD

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

4 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bel Air Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bel Air?

The cheapest apartment in Bel Air is Homes at Fountain Green which is listed at $1,063, while the average apartment in Bel Air costs $2,586.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bel Air?

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 8 regular apartments in Bel Air 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 Bel Air?

Cheap apartments in Bel Air have an average cost of $259 which is $2,327 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bel Air.

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