Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Baltimore?

In Baltimore, 1-bedrooms average $1,097/mo versus $1,230/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Baltimore pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Baltimore, MD?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Baltimore but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Baltimore?

Most landlords in Baltimore require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Baltimore's current average of $1,097/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Baltimore, MD – Page 2

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$750

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

100 N Hilton st, Baltimore, MD, 21229

$800

1 bed1 bath1,600 sqftHouse

404 Venable Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21218

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$1,350

1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment

20 W Franklin St 2, Baltimore, MD, 21201

$850

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

210 North Mount Street, Baltimore, MD, 21223

$995

1 bed1 bathTownhome

400 block Mount Holly studio Studio, Baltimore, MD, 21229

$975

1 bed1 bath900 sqftApartment

1637 E Cold Spring Ln 1st Floor, Baltimore, MD, 21218

$800

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

2018 n monroe st, baltimore, MD, 21217

$950

1 bed1 bathTownhome

138 north janney, baltimore, MD, 21224

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$850

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

502X Belair Rd 2, Baltimore, MD, 21206

$702

1 bed1 bathOther

3701 Forest Park Ave Room 9, Baltimore, MD, 21216

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$975

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

255X W Lombard St 3, Baltimore, MD, 21223

$1,550

1 bed1 bath443 sqftApartment

2201 Brookfield Ave B02, Baltimore, MD, 21217

$1,600

1 bed1 bath905 sqftMultiplex

2217 Linden Ave Unit 2, Baltimore, MD, 21217

$1,000

1 bed1 bathApartment

0000 Linwood Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21213

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$1,275

1 bed1 bath850 sqftApartment

20 W Franklin St 7, Baltimore, MD, 21201

$650

1 bed1 bath170 sqftHouse

3414 W Franklin St, Baltimore, MD, 21229

$1,100

1 bed1 bath150 sqftTownhome

3405 - UL Front of House Room 1, Baltimore, MD, 21224

$875

1 bed1 bath110 sqftTownhome

3405 - LL Back of House Room 3, Baltimore, MD, 21224

$875

1 bed1 bath110 sqftTownhome

3405 - LL Front of House Room 2, Baltimore, MD, 21224

$1,300

1 bed1 bath600 sqftHouse

6211 Birchwood Ave 1st FL, Baltimore, MD, 21213

$1,300

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

416 S Gilmor St, Baltimore, MD, Baltimore, MD, 21223

$1,365

1 bed1 bathApartment

227 East Biddle Street 1F, Baltimore, MD, 21202

$1,700

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

2240 Cedley St, Baltimore, MD, 21230

$900

1 bed1 bathHouse

4302 Woodlea Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21206

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Baltimore, MD

A 1-bedroom apartment in Baltimore hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Baltimore, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Baltimore also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Baltimore neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.