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Baltimore City, MD Rental Market Trends

What is the average rent in Baltimore City?

The average rent for an apartment in Baltimore City is $1,532. The cost of rent varies depending on several factors, including location, size, and quality.

Average rent in Baltimore City, MD

Last updated February 2023
Average Rent Average Apartment Size
$1,532 825 sq. ft.

What is the average apartment size in Baltimore City?

The average size for a Baltimore City, MD apartment is 825 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

Baltimore City, MD apartment rent ranges

Baltimore City, MD Occupied Housing Units

115,658 or 51% of the households in Baltimore City, MD are renter-occupied while 111,568 or 49% are owner-occupied.

Baltimore City, MD rent trends

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Average Rent in Baltimore City, MD By Neighborhood

Butcher's Hill
$2,388
Fells Point
$2,388
Perkins Homes
$2,388
Upper Fells Point
$2,388
Washington Hill
$2,388
CARE
$2,264
Dunbar - Broadway
$2,264
Carroll - Camden Industrial Area
$2,063
Carroll Park
$2,063
Federal Hill
$2,063
Lakeland
$2,063
Locust Point
$2,063
Locust Point Industrial Area
$2,063
Morrell Park
$2,063
Mount Winans
$2,063
Port Covington
$2,063
Ridgely's Delight
$2,063
Riverside
$2,063
Saint Paul
$2,063
Sharp - Leadenhall
$2,063
South Baltimore
$2,063
Spring Garden Industrial Area
$2,063
Washington Village - Pigtown
$2,063
Westport
$2,063
Little Italy
$2,003
Baltimore Highlands
$1,976
Bayview
$1,976
Brewers Hill
$1,976
Canton
$1,976
Canton Industrial Area
$1,976
Eastwood
$1,976
Greektown
$1,976
Highlandtown
$1,976
Hopkins Bayview
$1,976
Medford
$1,976
Patterson Park
$1,976
Patterson Place
$1,976
Ellwood Park - Monument
$1,941
Kresson
$1,941
McElderry Park
$1,941
Orangeville
$1,941
Inner Harbor
$1,918
Middle Branch - Reedbird Parks
$1,820
Armistead Gardens
$1,820
Madison - Eastend
$1,820
Milton - Montford
$1,820
Oldtown
$1,809
Greenmount West
$1,808
Johnston Square
$1,808
Jonestown
$1,808
Penn - Fallsway
$1,808
Pleasant View Gardens
$1,808
Oliver
$1,802
Downtown West Baltimore
$1,796
Otterbein
$1,796
Cherry Hill
$1,792
Barre Circle
$1,789
Stadium Area
$1,789
Biddle Street
$1,780
Gay Street
$1,780
Middle East
$1,780
Orangeville Industrial Area
$1,780
Blythewood
$1,758
Evergreen
$1,758
Keswick
$1,758
North Roland Park - Poplar Hill
$1,758
Roland Park
$1,758
The Orchards
$1,758
Wyndhurst
$1,758
Guilford
$1,736
Johns Hopkins Homewood
$1,736
Tuscany - Canterbury
$1,736
Abell
$1,722
Barclay
$1,722
Better Waverly
$1,722
Charles Village
$1,722
Coldstream Homestead Montebello
$1,722
East Baltimore Midway
$1,722
Ednor Gardens - Lakeside
$1,722
Harwood
$1,722
Hillen
$1,722
Montebello
$1,722
Morgan State University
$1,722
Oakenshawe
$1,722
Old Goucher
$1,722
Original Northwood
$1,722
Waverly
$1,722
Mayfield
$1,714
Charles North
$1,705
Downtown Baltimore
$1,700
Mid - Town Belvedere
$1,700
Mount Vernon
$1,700
Wyman Park
$1,646
Cross Keys
$1,644
Heritage Crossing
$1,606
Hollins Market
$1,606
Poppleton
$1,606
Seton Hill
$1,606
University of Maryland
$1,606
Cheswolde
$1,597
Coldspring
$1,597
Sabina - Mattfeldt
$1,597
Pen Lucy
$1,591
Madison Park
$1,577
Upton
$1,577
Loyola - Notre Dame
$1,575
New Northwood
$1,574
Stonewood - Pentwood - Winston
$1,574
Broening Manor
$1,538
Dundalk Marine Terminal
$1,538
Graceland Park
$1,538
Holabird Industrial Park
$1,538
O'Donnell Heights
$1,538
Hampden
$1,524
Hoes Heights
$1,524
Medfield
$1,524
Remington
$1,524
Woodberry
$1,524
Cross Country
$1,503
Fallstaff
$1,503
Druid Hill Park
$1,488
Jones Falls Area
$1,488
Taylor Heights
$1,478
Glen Oaks
$1,469
Idlewood
$1,469
Loch Raven
$1,469
Mt Pleasant Park
$1,469
Perring Loch
$1,469
Ramblewood
$1,469
Woodbourne Heights
$1,469
Cameron Village
$1,431
Bolton Hill
$1,428
Druid Heights
$1,428
Easterwood
$1,428
Harlem Park
$1,428
Parkview - Woodbrook
$1,428
Penn North
$1,428
Reservoir Hill
$1,428
Sandtown - Winchester
$1,428
Belair - Edison
$1,421
Berea
$1,421
Broadway East
$1,421
Clifton Park
$1,421
Darley Park
$1,421
Four By Four
$1,421
Orchard Ridge
$1,421
South Clifton Park
$1,421
Mount Washington
$1,404
North Harford Road
$1,395
Woodring
$1,395
Pulaski Industrial Area
$1,384
Hamilton Hills
$1,383
Central Forest Park
$1,357
Dickeyville
$1,357
Forest Park Golf Course
$1,357
Franklintown
$1,357
Howard Park
$1,357
Purnell
$1,357
Wakefield
$1,357
West Forest Park
$1,328
Bellona - Gittings
$1,320
Belvedere
$1,320
Cedarcroft
$1,320
Chinquapin Park
$1,320
Evesham Park
$1,320
Homeland
$1,320
Kenilworth Park
$1,320
Kernewood
$1,320
Lake Evesham
$1,320
Lake Walker
$1,320
Mid - Govans
$1,320
Radnor - Winston
$1,320
Richnor Springs
$1,320
Rosebank
$1,320
Villages Of Homeland
$1,320
Wilson Park
$1,320
Winston - Govans
$1,320
Woodbourne - McCabe
$1,320
Wrenlane
$1,320
York - Homeland
$1,320
Bridgeview - Greenlawn
$1,294
Midtown - Edmondson
$1,294
Dorchester
$1,289
Grove Park
$1,289
Overlea
$1,286
Saint Helena
$1,277
Gwynns Falls - Leakin Park
$1,269
Brooklyn
$1,252
Curtis Bay
$1,252
Fairfield Area
$1,252
Mondawmin
$1,226
Violetville
$1,215
Arlington
$1,199
Ashburton
$1,199
Burleith - Leighton
$1,199
Callaway - Garrison
$1,199
Central Park Heights
$1,199
Cylburn
$1,199
Dolfield
$1,199
East Arlington
$1,199
Glen
$1,199
Greenspring
$1,199
Langston Hughes
$1,199
Levindale
$1,199
Liberty Square
$1,199
Lucille Park
$1,199
Park Circle
$1,199
Parklane
$1,199
Pimlico Good Neighbors
$1,199
Reisterstown Station
$1,199
Seton Business Park
$1,199
Towanda - Grantley
$1,199
West Arlington
$1,199
Woodmere
$1,199
Forest Park
$1,183
Allendale
$1,174
Beechfield
$1,174
Carroll - South Hilton
$1,174
Edgewood
$1,174
Edmondson Village
$1,174
Gwynns Falls
$1,174
Hunting Ridge
$1,174
Irvington
$1,174
Lower Edmondson Village
$1,174
Oaklee
$1,174
Rognel Heights
$1,174
Saint Agnes
$1,174
Saint Josephs
$1,174
Ten Hills
$1,174
Tremont
$1,174
Uplands
$1,174
West Hills
$1,174
Westgate
$1,174
Yale Heights
$1,174
Beverly Hills
$1,162
Lauraville
$1,162
Morgan Park
$1,162
Concerned Citizens Of Forest Park
$1,079
Coppin Heights - Ash-Co-East
$1,079
Evergreen Lawn
$1,079
Fairmont
$1,079
Franklintown Road
$1,079
Garwyn Oaks
$1,079
Hanlon - Longwood
$1,079
Mosher
$1,079
Mount Holly
$1,079
Northwest Community Action
$1,079
Panway - Braddish Avenue
$1,079
Rosemont
$1,079
Walbrook
$1,079
Winchester
$1,079
Windsor Hills
$1,079
Cedonia
$1,042
Arcadia
$1,030
Belair - Parkside
$1,030
Glenham - Belhar
$1,030
Moravia - Walther
$1,030
Waltherson
$1,030
Westfield
$1,030
Herring Run Park
$1,026
Parkside
$1,026
Cedmont
$1,021
Frankford
$1,021
Rosemont East
$1,021
Wilson Heights
$1,021
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Neighborhood Average Rent
Butcher's Hill $2,388
Fells Point $2,388
Perkins Homes $2,388
Upper Fells Point $2,388
Washington Hill $2,388
CARE $2,264
Dunbar - Broadway $2,264
Carroll - Camden Industrial Area $2,063
Carroll Park $2,063
Federal Hill $2,063
Lakeland $2,063
Locust Point $2,063
Locust Point Industrial Area $2,063
Morrell Park $2,063
Mount Winans $2,063
Port Covington $2,063
Ridgely's Delight $2,063
Riverside $2,063
Saint Paul $2,063
Sharp - Leadenhall $2,063
South Baltimore $2,063
Spring Garden Industrial Area $2,063
Washington Village - Pigtown $2,063
Westport $2,063
Little Italy $2,003
Baltimore Highlands $1,976
Bayview $1,976
Brewers Hill $1,976
Canton $1,976
Canton Industrial Area $1,976
Eastwood $1,976
Greektown $1,976
Highlandtown $1,976
Hopkins Bayview $1,976
Medford $1,976
Patterson Park $1,976
Patterson Place $1,976
Ellwood Park - Monument $1,941
Kresson $1,941
McElderry Park $1,941
Orangeville $1,941
Inner Harbor $1,918
Middle Branch - Reedbird Parks $1,820
Armistead Gardens $1,820
Madison - Eastend $1,820
Milton - Montford $1,820
Oldtown $1,809
Greenmount West $1,808
Johnston Square $1,808
Jonestown $1,808
Penn - Fallsway $1,808
Pleasant View Gardens $1,808
Oliver $1,802
Downtown West Baltimore $1,796
Otterbein $1,796
Cherry Hill $1,792
Barre Circle $1,789
Stadium Area $1,789
Biddle Street $1,780
Gay Street $1,780
Middle East $1,780
Orangeville Industrial Area $1,780
Blythewood $1,758
Evergreen $1,758
Keswick $1,758
North Roland Park - Poplar Hill $1,758
Roland Park $1,758
The Orchards $1,758
Wyndhurst $1,758
Guilford $1,736
Johns Hopkins Homewood $1,736
Tuscany - Canterbury $1,736
Abell $1,722
Barclay $1,722
Better Waverly $1,722
Charles Village $1,722
Coldstream Homestead Montebello $1,722
East Baltimore Midway $1,722
Ednor Gardens - Lakeside $1,722
Harwood $1,722
Hillen $1,722
Montebello $1,722
Morgan State University $1,722
Oakenshawe $1,722
Old Goucher $1,722
Original Northwood $1,722
Waverly $1,722
Mayfield $1,714
Charles North $1,705
Downtown Baltimore $1,700
Mid - Town Belvedere $1,700
Mount Vernon $1,700
Wyman Park $1,646
Cross Keys $1,644
Heritage Crossing $1,606
Hollins Market $1,606
Poppleton $1,606
Seton Hill $1,606
University of Maryland $1,606
Cheswolde $1,597
Coldspring $1,597
Sabina - Mattfeldt $1,597
Pen Lucy $1,591
Madison Park $1,577
Upton $1,577
Loyola - Notre Dame $1,575
New Northwood $1,574
Stonewood - Pentwood - Winston $1,574
Broening Manor $1,538
Dundalk Marine Terminal $1,538
Graceland Park $1,538
Holabird Industrial Park $1,538
O'Donnell Heights $1,538
Hampden $1,524
Hoes Heights $1,524
Medfield $1,524
Remington $1,524
Woodberry $1,524
Cross Country $1,503
Fallstaff $1,503
Druid Hill Park $1,488
Jones Falls Area $1,488
Taylor Heights $1,478
Glen Oaks $1,469
Idlewood $1,469
Loch Raven $1,469
Mt Pleasant Park $1,469
Perring Loch $1,469
Ramblewood $1,469
Woodbourne Heights $1,469
Cameron Village $1,431
Bolton Hill $1,428
Druid Heights $1,428
Easterwood $1,428
Harlem Park $1,428
Parkview - Woodbrook $1,428
Penn North $1,428
Reservoir Hill $1,428
Sandtown - Winchester $1,428
Belair - Edison $1,421
Berea $1,421
Broadway East $1,421
Clifton Park $1,421
Darley Park $1,421
Four By Four $1,421
Orchard Ridge $1,421
South Clifton Park $1,421
Mount Washington $1,404
North Harford Road $1,395
Woodring $1,395
Pulaski Industrial Area $1,384
Hamilton Hills $1,383
Central Forest Park $1,357
Dickeyville $1,357
Forest Park Golf Course $1,357
Franklintown $1,357
Howard Park $1,357
Purnell $1,357
Wakefield $1,357
West Forest Park $1,328
Bellona - Gittings $1,320
Belvedere $1,320
Cedarcroft $1,320
Chinquapin Park $1,320
Evesham Park $1,320
Homeland $1,320
Kenilworth Park $1,320
Kernewood $1,320
Lake Evesham $1,320
Lake Walker $1,320
Mid - Govans $1,320
Radnor - Winston $1,320
Richnor Springs $1,320
Rosebank $1,320
Villages Of Homeland $1,320
Wilson Park $1,320
Winston - Govans $1,320
Woodbourne - McCabe $1,320
Wrenlane $1,320
York - Homeland $1,320
Bridgeview - Greenlawn $1,294
Midtown - Edmondson $1,294
Dorchester $1,289
Grove Park $1,289
Overlea $1,286
Saint Helena $1,277
Gwynns Falls - Leakin Park $1,269
Brooklyn $1,252
Curtis Bay $1,252
Fairfield Area $1,252
Mondawmin $1,226
Violetville $1,215
Arlington $1,199
Ashburton $1,199
Burleith - Leighton $1,199
Callaway - Garrison $1,199
Central Park Heights $1,199
Cylburn $1,199
Dolfield $1,199
East Arlington $1,199
Glen $1,199
Greenspring $1,199
Langston Hughes $1,199
Levindale $1,199
Liberty Square $1,199
Lucille Park $1,199
Park Circle $1,199
Parklane $1,199
Pimlico Good Neighbors $1,199
Reisterstown Station $1,199
Seton Business Park $1,199
Towanda - Grantley $1,199
West Arlington $1,199
Woodmere $1,199
Forest Park $1,183
Allendale $1,174
Beechfield $1,174
Carroll - South Hilton $1,174
Edgewood $1,174
Edmondson Village $1,174
Gwynns Falls $1,174
Hunting Ridge $1,174
Irvington $1,174
Lower Edmondson Village $1,174
Oaklee $1,174
Rognel Heights $1,174
Saint Agnes $1,174
Saint Josephs $1,174
Ten Hills $1,174
Tremont $1,174
Uplands $1,174
West Hills $1,174
Westgate $1,174
Yale Heights $1,174
Beverly Hills $1,162
Lauraville $1,162
Morgan Park $1,162
Concerned Citizens Of Forest Park $1,079
Coppin Heights - Ash-Co-East $1,079
Evergreen Lawn $1,079
Fairmont $1,079
Franklintown Road $1,079
Garwyn Oaks $1,079
Hanlon - Longwood $1,079
Mosher $1,079
Mount Holly $1,079
Northwest Community Action $1,079
Panway - Braddish Avenue $1,079
Rosemont $1,079
Walbrook $1,079
Winchester $1,079
Windsor Hills $1,079
Cedonia $1,042
Arcadia $1,030
Belair - Parkside $1,030
Glenham - Belhar $1,030
Moravia - Walther $1,030
Waltherson $1,030
Westfield $1,030
Herring Run Park $1,026
Parkside $1,026
Cedmont $1,021
Frankford $1,021
Rosemont East $1,021
Wilson Heights $1,021
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Baltimore City?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Baltimore City are Cedmont, where the average rent goes for $1,021/month, Frankford, where renters pay $1,021/mo on average, and Rosemont East, where the average rent goes for $1,021/mo. If you’re looking for other great deals, check out the listings from Wilson Heights ($1,021), Herring Run Park ($1,026), and Parkside ($1,026), where the asking prices are below the average Baltimore City rent of $1,532/mo.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Baltimore City?

The most expensive neighborhoods in Baltimore City are Perkins Homes ($2,388), Upper Fells Point ($2,388) and Washington Hill ($2,388).

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Baltimore City?

The most popular neighborhood in Baltimore City is Downtown Baltimore, where there are 11 listings with an average rent of $1,700. Next up is Beechfield, where apartments go for $1,174/month, followed by Charles Village with $1,722 If you’re looking to rent in Baltimore City’s most popular neighborhoods, make sure to also check out Forest Park, where renters pay $1,183 on average, and Mid - Town Belvedere, where the average monthly rent is $1,700.

Baltimore City | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Neighborhood
vs.

Rent in Abell is 47% higher than in Allendale

$1,722

Abell rent is 12% higher than Baltimore City average

Average Rent $1,722
$1,174

Allendale rent is 23% lower than Baltimore City average

Average Rent $1,174

How Baltimore City Compares to Other Cities

City Average Rent
Baltimore City $1,532
Silver Spring $1,873
Rockville $2,183
Hyattsville $1,714
Laurel $1,849
Frederick $1,780
Waldorf $1,927
Bethesda $2,603
Gaithersburg $1,962
Upper Marlboro $2,063
Annapolis $2,117

Most Popular Apartments in Baltimore City

Well Equipped Kitchen And Dining at 1405 Point, Baltimore, MD
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1405 Point

1405 Point Street, Baltimore, MD 21231
Available
  • Studio
  • 1 BED
  • 2+ BEDS
  • $1,791+
  • $1,948+
  • $3,335+
Bright kitchen with plenty of cabinets
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Winston Apartments

1260 Rossiter Avenue, 2A, Baltimore, MD 21239
Available
  • Studio
  • 1 BED
  • 2 BEDS
  • $1,031+
  • $1,105+
  • $1,059+
Roomy master bedroom with large closets
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Arbuta Arms Apartments*

2600 W. Patapsco Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230
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  • 1 BED
  • 2 BEDS
  • $1,219+
  • $1,240+
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Printers Square Apartments

1312 Guilford Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21202
1 Unit available
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  • $1,300
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