What is the average apartment size in Bolton Hill, Baltimore City, MD?

The average size for a Bolton Hill, Baltimore City, MD apartment is 780 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.

What is the average rent in Bolton Hill?

As of Apr / 2026, the average rent in Bolton Hill is $1,828 per month, a 15.34% increase from last years average of $1,585.

What is the average apartment size in Bolton Hill?

The typical apartment in Bolton Hill offers about 780 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Bolton Hill, Baltimore City, MD Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Bolton Hill?

The typical rent budget in Bolton Hill ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 68% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Bolton Hill?

In Bolton Hill, 70% of households rent while 30% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: May 23, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Bolton Hill is $1,828, a 15.34% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,585.

One-bedroom apartments provide 719 square feet for $1,742, balancing privacy and affordability.

Average rent in Bolton Hill, Baltimore City, MD

Last updated: May 23, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,828	780 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,742	719 sq. ft.
2 Beds	n/a	n/a
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Bolton Hill, Baltimore City, MD rent trends

Rental prices in Bolton Hill, Baltimore City, MD have increased by 15.34% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,585 to $1,828.

What's the typical rent budget in Bolton Hill, Baltimore City, MD?

The largest share of rentals in Bolton Hill, Baltimore City, MD (68%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Bolton Hill, Baltimore City, MD?

997 or 70% of the households in Bolton Hill, Baltimore City, MD are renter-occupied while 428 or 30% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Bolton Hill?

Frankford $1,016/month

Irvington $1,066/month

Reservoir Hill $1,066/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,643/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Bolton Hill?

Port Covington $2,501/month

Otterbein $2,606/month

Fells Point $2,607/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Baltimore City, MD By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Fells Point	$2,607
Otterbein	$2,606
Port Covington	$2,501
Canton Industrial Area	$2,306
Riverside	$2,300
Canton	$2,288
Middle East	$2,203
South Baltimore	$2,188
Washington Hill	$2,184
Tuscany - Canterbury	$2,142
Downtown West Baltimore	$2,059
Charles Village	$1,920
Roland Park	$1,868
Bolton Hill	$1,828
Hampden	$1,784
Mid - Town Belvedere	$1,759
Cross Country	$1,690
Downtown Baltimore	$1,667
Mount Vernon	$1,554
Fallstaff	$1,528
Cheswolde	$1,519
Beechfield	$1,425
Franklintown	$1,406
Wakefield	$1,397
Brooklyn	$1,358
Oldtown	$1,336
Cylburn	$1,333
Rosemont East	$1,287
Madison Park	$1,274
Hamilton Hills	$1,259
Lakeland	$1,257
New Northwood	$1,252
Ten Hills	$1,150
Woodbourne Heights	$1,115
Central Park Heights	$1,109
East Arlington	$1,077
Reservoir Hill	$1,066
Irvington	$1,066
Frankford	$1,016

Baltimore City | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Bolton Hill is 28% higher than in Beechfield

$1,828

Bolton Hill rent is the same as Baltimore City average

Average Rent $1,828

$1,425

Beechfield rent is 22% lower than Baltimore City average

Average Rent $1,425

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Bolton Hill apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.