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 3

551 Results

Show previous listings

$2,900

1 bed1.5 baths1,040 sqftCondo

960 Fell St. 407, Fells Point, MD, 21231

$1,350

1 bed1 bathApartment

2105 Maryland Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21218

$800

1 bed1 bath2,634 sqftSingle Room

1633 N Payson st, Baltimore, MD, 21217

Apply Now

$1,425

1 bed1 bath1,100 sqftApartment

20 W Franklin St 8, Baltimore, MD, 21201

Apply Now

$1,235

1 bed1 bath850 sqftApartment

20 W Franklin St 5, Baltimore, MD, 21201

$800

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

1421 S. Carey Street D1, Baltimore, MD, 21230

$1,200

1 bed1 bathApartment

15 E Read Street 1B, Baltimore, MD, 21202

$2,200

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

2507 Keyworth Avenue Baltimore, MD 21215, Baltimore, MD, 21215

Apply Now

$1,100

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

3812 Glengyle Ave L1, Baltimore, MD, 21215

$850

1 bed1 bathTownhome

50 Gorman Avenue, Baltimore, MD, 21223

$550

1 bed1 bathHouse

4115 Fairhaven Ave M, Curtis Bay, MD, 21226

$800

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

1421 S. Carey Street D3, Baltimore, MD, 21230

Apply Now

$1,300

1 bed1 bath400 sqftApartment

2542 Terra Firma Rd B1, Baltimore, MD, 21225

$700

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

1334 Druid Hill Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21217

$1,250

1 bed1 bath570 sqftApartment

124 E Trenton St 105, Baltimore, MD, 21202

$1,050

1 bed1 bathTownhome

6807 B Fairdel Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21234

$550

1 bed1 bathHouse

4626 Reisterstown Rd, Baltimore, MD, 21215

$650

1 bed1 bathTownhome

5336 Cordelia Avenue, Baltimore, MD, 21215

$750

1 bed1 bathTownhome

2123 Sinclair Lane, Baltimore, MD, 21213

$800

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

617 Glenwood Avenue, Baltimore, MD, 21212

$550

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

529 S Longwood St, Baltimore, MD, 21223

$850

1 bed1 bathTownhome

101 N Edgewood St, Baltimore, MD, 21229

$500

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

210 North Mount Street, Baltimore, MD, 21223

$800

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

1421 S. Carey Street B2, Baltimore, MD, 21230

Showing 24 of 551 results

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.