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Apartments for Rent in Baltimore City, MD
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    2416 Etting St, Baltimore, MD 21217
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    1710 Dundalk Ave, Dundalk, MD 21222
    1 BED $800+
    2 BEDS $1,000
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    3405 Fairview Ave, Baltimore, MD 21216
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    3501 St. Paul Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
    Studio $1,255+
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2+ BEDS $2,565+
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    1214 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
    Studio $1,346+
    1 BED $1,289+
    2 BEDS $1,576+
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    101 West Read Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
    1 BED $1,211+
    2 BEDS $1,535
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    3111 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
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    1 BED $999
    2+ BEDS $1,950
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    222 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
    Studio $1,051+
    1 BED $1,182+
    2 BEDS $1,506+
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    118 N. Howard Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
    Studio $1,208+
    1 BED $1,416+
    2+ BEDS $1,684+
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    501 Saint Paul Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
    Studio $1,290+
    1 BED $1,594+
    2 BEDS $1,965+
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    3805 Oakford Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
    1 BED $1,050
    2 BEDS $1,175
    3 BEDS $1,600
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    2719 - 2733 N CHARLES ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21218
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    1 BED $1,100
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    3512 Clifton Ave, Baltimore, MD 21216
    2 BEDS $825+
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    3811 Oakford Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
    2 BEDS $1,175
    3 BEDS $1,400
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    1312 Guilford Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21202
    1 BED $933+
    2 BEDS $1,110
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    11 S. Eutaw Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
    1 BED $1,400+
    2 BEDS $1,482+
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    11 South Eutaw Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
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    3505 Virginia Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
    1 BED $550+
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    531 Random Road, Baltimore, MD 21229
    2 BEDS $1,300
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    532 Random Road, Baltimore, MD 21229
    2 BEDS $1,150+
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    324 N Eutaw St, Baltimore, MD 21201
    Studio $795
    1 BED $900
    2 BEDS $1,100
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    5136 Oaklawn Rd, Baltimore, MD 21207-6549
    1 BED $1,240+
    2 BEDS $1,300+
    3 BEDS $1,515+
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    2700 Talbot Road, Baltimore, MD 21216
    1 BED $1,175
    2 BEDS $1,100
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    5105 Williston Street, Baltimore, MD 21229
    2 BEDS $1,150
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    1503 Eutaw Place, Baltimore, MD 21217
    Studio $850
    1 BED $850+
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Average rent in Baltimore City, MD

$1,557/mo Baltimore City, MD average rental price, July 2023
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Baltimore City, MD is $1,557.

Baltimore City, MD apartment rent ranges

About 26% of apartment rents in Baltimore City, MD range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments priced over > $2,000 represent 16% of apartments. Around 45% of Baltimore City’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 13% of apartments are priced between $701-$1,000.

Baltimore City, MD rent trends

Check out the average rent prices in Baltimore City by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,726, the average rent in Baltimore City, MD is $1,557.

Getting around in Baltimore City, MD

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Walker's Paradise
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Rider's Paradise
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Very Bikeable
Walk Score®: 93, Transit Score®: 100, Bike Score®: 81

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Baltimore City, MD last updated?

Prices and availability in Baltimore City, MD were last updated on 29 Sep 2023.

What are the best apartments in Baltimore City, MD?

The best apartments in Baltimore City, MD are: Legacy at Ingram Manor, 1405 Point, Arbuta Arms Apartments*, Winston Apartments and Northern Village Apartments.

What is the average rent in Baltimore City, MD?

The average rent in Baltimore City, MD is $1,557. Start your search for apartments in Baltimore City, MD now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Baltimore City, MD?

The price range for a studio apartment in Baltimore City, MD is between $125 and $4,400. View all studio apartments in Baltimore City, MD.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Baltimore City, MD?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Baltimore City, MD is between $543 and $12,000. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Baltimore City, MD now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Baltimore City, MD?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Baltimore City, MD is between $612 and $13,662. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Baltimore City, MD.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Baltimore City, MD?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Baltimore City, MD is between $750 and $6,465. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Baltimore City, MD.

What type of rental buildings are in Baltimore City, MD?

In Baltimore City, 51% of the residents are renting compared to 49% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 20% of Baltimore City’s rentals, 75% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

Living in Baltimore, MD

Living in location

As part of the Chesapeake Bay, the mid-sized city of Baltimore sits on the Patapsco River, south of Loch Raven Reservoir Park. Home of the MLB's Orioles and the NFL's Ravens, renters in Baltimore are 45 miles northeast of Washington and 100 miles southwest of Philadelphia. The area is known for its captivating waterfront rentals located near historic shipyards with a rich maritime heritage. Renters are also within close proximity of the National Aquarium, Patterson Park Observatory, The Baltimore Museum of Art, The Maryland Zoo and the Maryland Science Center, as well as live performances by the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Here, a strong local economy is powered by industries such as health care, retail, manufacturing, education, government and financial services. Above all else, Baltimore is best known for its fresh seafood, particularly crabcakes seasoned with Old Bay. Additionally, Baltimore City Public Schools ensure a strong education for renters with family.

Renting in Baltimore, MD

From historic rowhouses to apartment loft rentals with exposed brick walls and high ceilings, Baltimore offers a range of architectural styles and atmospheres in its more than 250 neighborhoods. Specifically, Fells Point and Hampden have townhouses for rent made with "formstone," which gives the exteriors a texture unique to the mid-sized city, whereas Mount Vernon has trendy loft apartments for rent with exposed brick walls and high ceilings. Or, rentals in Station North and Hampden have a large arts and live music scene, while Charles Village stands out for its Victorian houses for rent with bright colors. Meanwhile, Federal Hill and Sharp-Leadenhall have historic brick townhouses for rent, and Hampden has been transformed from an industrial area into converted townhouses and apartment rentals. Or, Canton has converted factory apartments and converted historic townhouses for rent with waterside views, and the Inner Harbor has luxury high-rise apartments for rent with amazing waterfront views of the rolling Chesapeake Bay and nearby attractions.

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Shopping in Baltimore, MD

Two popular malls when renting in Baltimore are the White Marsh Mall (with Macy's, Francesca's and PacSun) and, on the Inner Harbor, Columbia Town Center (home to J. Crew, LL Bean and Nordstrom). Also at Inner Harbor is The Gallery at Harborplace, where renters can find affordable deals at Bath & Body Works; Forever 21; and Victoria's Secret. Or, for high-end designer labels, renters shop at Towson Center for Burberry, Coach and Swarovski. Otherwise, downtown Baltimore has Saks Fifth Avenue; Tiffany & Co.; and Versace. However, the largest shopping center in Maryland, Arundel Mills, has thousands of shops, including upscale fashion stores and outdoor restaurants. Or, Hampden, Harbor East and Fells Point are where renters go for a wide selection of boutique stores. A few of the chain grocery stores when renting in Baltimore include Giant, Harris Teeter and Safeway. There are a number of independent grocery stores, as well.

Transportation in Baltimore, MD

The Maryland Transit Administration offers more than 100 bus routes around Baltimore and its surrounding areas, and renters can use MTA's bus tracker tool for route updates in real time. Or, the Metro takes renters to points of interest, such as Johns Hopkins Hospital, downtown and the suburban Owings Mills. The Light Rail also connects renters to Camden Yards, Hunt Valley and BWI Airport. Renters also often commute to Washington, D.C. at Penn Station and West Baltimore Maryland Area Rail Commuter station. Of course, popular ridesharing services - like Uber, Lyft and Zipcar - are used by Baltimore renters, in addition to scooter rentals from Lime, Spin, Bolt and JUMP. Finally, for air travel, renters have the nearby Baltimore-Washington International (BWI) Thurgood Marshall Airport.

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