Apartments for Rent in Baltimore City, MD

Prices and availability in Baltimore City, MD were last updated on 20 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Baltimore City, MD are: Printers Square Apartments, Legacy at Ingram Manor, Arrive Federal Hill, Winston Apartments and Arbuta Arms Apartments*.

The average rent in Baltimore City, MD is $1,596.

The price range for a studio apartment in Baltimore City, MD is between $125 and $6,523.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Baltimore City, MD is between $539 and $6,655.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Baltimore City, MD is between $539 and $7,666.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Baltimore City, MD is between $739 and $9,491.

In Baltimore City, 52% of the residents are renting compared to 48% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 21% of Baltimore City's rentals, 75% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 4% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Baltimore City is 45 years old, with 30% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 7 stories, of which 63% are garden-style apartment communities, 22% are mid-sized buildings, and 22% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Baltimore City are around 8% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 48% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 36% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.