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Apartments for Rent in Baltimore City, MD under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Baltimore City, MD under $1200. 623 Rentals Available
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    a living room with wood floors and two closet doors a gym with exercise equipment and a window
    3.5
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    1312 Guilford Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21202
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $933+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
    a living room with wood floors and two closet doors a gym with exercise equipment and a window PRINTERS SQUARE APARTMENTS.. CITY LIVING AT ITS BEST! a large room with benches and desks in a building
    Property reviews
    5/5 Paul M. on Nov 5, 2024

    Great location and nice apartments for reasonable rates. Clean as well

    5/5 Tiffany J. on Apr 28, 2023

    Printer's Square Apartments is a great place to live with its amenities, secured entrance, and commute to almost any destination to get to. Its close to all sorts of transportation and having access to the fitness area is a great fit for exercise regime. A great place to live and affordable for its location.

  • Rent Specials
    a dining area with a table and chairs and a kitchen in the background a bedroom with a bed and two windows
    Today

    6624 Pioneer Drive, Baltimore, MD 21214
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $885+
    2 BEDS $1,051+
    a dining area with a table and chairs and a kitchen in the background a bedroom with a bed and two windows Northern Village community courtyard Outer view of Northern Village apartment building with a staircase in front of it
    Amenities
    • Air Conditioner
    • Large Closets
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Pets Allowed
  • 70
    Top Rated for Location
    a spacious living room with hardwood flooring and white walls exterior of building
    4.0
    Today

    6609 Walther Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21206
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $1,074
    1 BED $900+
    a spacious living room with hardwood flooring and white walls exterior of building a bathroom with a toilet sink and bathtub in a 555 waverly unit exterior of building
    Property reviews
    5/5 Thomas E. on Jun 23, 2022

    I would just like to thank you for sending someone out to handle my problem. The maintenance men were very polite and professional. The work they did was very good. Please let them know I'm very grateful. Apt. TC Evans

    5/5 Kevin B. on Aug 2, 2021

    everything is fine living here the people are nice I'm from DC and I really enjoy living here

  • 355
    Resident Rated
    Bright kitchen with plenty of cabinets at Winston Apartments, Baltimore, 21239 Large master bedroom with ample closet space at Winston Apartments, Baltimore
    3.5
    Today

    1260 Rossiter Avenue, 2A, Baltimore, MD 21239
    Available
    STUDIO $1,053+
    1 BED $1,039+
    2 BEDS $1,089+
    Bright kitchen with plenty of cabinets at Winston Apartments, Baltimore, 21239 Large master bedroom with ample closet space at Winston Apartments, Baltimore A dining room with a round table and grey chairs at Winston Apartments, Baltimore, Maryland A long brick building with a green lawn in front at Winston Apartments, Baltimore, Maryland
    Property reviews
    4.5/5 Shakera on Mar 14, 2024

    Great serivuce , accurate information quick turn around time , fast relaiabel cuatimer service

    4.5/5 Anonymous on Jan 7, 2024

    My experience living here has been good. No noise

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    a kitchen and dining room with a table and chairs at Arbuta Arms Apartments*, Maryland, 21230 Roomy master bedroom with large closets at Arbuta Arms Apartments*, Maryland
    Today

    2600 W. Patapsco Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230
    Available
    1 BED $1,125+
    a kitchen and dining room with a table and chairs at Arbuta Arms Apartments*, Maryland, 21230 Roomy master bedroom with large closets at Arbuta Arms Apartments*, Maryland Apartments Exterior at Arbuta Arms Apartments*, Baltimore, MD Lush Green Space at Arbuta Arms Apartments*, Maryland, 21230
    Amenities
    • Dishwasher
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Pets Allowed
  • 74
    Top Rated for Location
    Rent Specials
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    A kitchen with a table set for a meal. A bedroom with a large bed and a nightstand with a lamp at Dutch Village Apartments, Baltimore
    4.0
    Today

    2349 Perring Manor Road, Baltimore, MD 21234
    Available
    1 BED $999+
    2 BEDS $1,199+
    A kitchen with a table set for a meal. A bedroom with a large bed and a nightstand with a lamp at Dutch Village Apartments, Baltimore A playground with a blue slide in the middle of a grassy area. A brick building with a flower bed in front.
    Property reviews
    4.5/5 Alan B. on Aug 29, 2025

    So far it's good,quite and clean area, plenty of parking space but maybe need assigned parking at time.

    4.5/5 Asha B. on Aug 28, 2025

    It’s nice here, Ray is very adequate on making sure things get solved

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    A brown building with a tree in front of it at Pleasantview Apartments, Baltimore A room with a staircase leading to the upper floor at Pleasantview Apartments, Baltimore, MD, 21214
    Today

    6600 Knottwood Ct, Baltimore, MD 21214
    Available
    1 BED $999+
    2 BEDS $1,199+
    A brown building with a tree in front of it at Pleasantview Apartments, Baltimore A room with a staircase leading to the upper floor at Pleasantview Apartments, Baltimore, MD, 21214 Property Image Property Image
    Overview

    Welcome to Pleasantview, where classic comfort meets modern living in a community built to fit your life. These townhomes for rent near Parkville, MD, offer one, two, and three-bedroom layouts, whether you're starting fresh, growing your household, or simply looking for more room to live and breathe. With both flats and two-story floor plans available, you'll find a variety of spaces designed for the way you move, relax, and connect. Become one of our happy residents today!

    Amenities
    • Air Conditioner
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Large Closets
    • Pets Allowed
  • 14
    Top Rated for Location
    a kitchen with a large island and a black refrigerator a bedroom with a bed and a window
    4.0
    Today

    20 E Franklin Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
    Income Restricted
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
    a kitchen with a large island and a black refrigerator a bedroom with a bed and a window a dining room with tables and chairs and large windows brick building on street corner
    Property reviews
    4/5 Anonymous on May 31, 2023

    Overall good place to live. Great location

  • a living room with two couches and a television
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    3501 St. Paul Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
    STUDIO $1,195+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    77
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    3301 Clarks Lane, Baltimore, MD 21215
    1 BED $1,140+
    2 BEDS $1,200+
  • a kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
    233
    Today

    1734 Guilford Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21202
    1 BED $751
    2 BEDS $1,081
    3 BEDS $1,191
  • a living room with a couch and a chair and a table
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    4412 Laplata Avenue, #J, Baltimore, MD 21211
    1 BED $1,180+
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
    561
    Today

    1312 Guilford Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21202
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $933+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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  • a living room with a table and chairs
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    118 N. Howard Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
    STUDIO $1,107+
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a kitchen
    62
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    301 Mcmechen St, Baltimore, MD 21217
    STUDIO $983+
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white fridge.
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    3725 Ellerslie Ave, Baltimore, MD 21218
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,160
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    1715 East Eager Street, Baltimore, MD 21205
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS $1,182+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    6624 Pioneer Drive, Baltimore, MD 21214
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $885+
    2 BEDS $1,051+
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    18 W 27Th Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
    Income Restricted
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    1 BED $950+
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  • a living room with furniture and a piano
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    1050 E. 33Rd Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $608
  • a dining room and living room with a table and chairs
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    211 West Mulberry Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,009+
  • a kitchen with a stove refrigerator and sink
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    1118 Cherry Hill Road, Baltimore, MD 21225
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $526+
    2 BEDS $776
    3 BEDS $895
  • a bedroom with a bed and a tv in a hotel room
    70
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    6609 Walther Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21206
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $1,074
    1 BED $900+
  • A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round table with four chairs, a potted plant, and a television.
    Today

    5430 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $579+
  • a living room with a green couch and a table
    152
    Today

    109 North Rock Glen Road, Baltimore, MD 21229
    STUDIO $1,045+
    1 BED $1,065+
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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 23 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Baltimore City, MD?

The best apartments in Baltimore City, MD are: 1405 Point, Printers Square Apartments, Winston Apartments, Arbuta Arms Apartments* and Hazelcrest Apartments.

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

In Baltimore City 51% of the housing is rented out compared to 49% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 21% of Baltimore City’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 74% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 4% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Baltimore City, MD under $1,200

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