Experience Downtown Living at FSK
Act fast limited availability is now open at The Francis Scott Key Apartments! Enjoy distinctive apartment living in the heart of historic Downtown Frederick. Contact us today to learn more about current availability and make your move.
If you've been waiting to experience the ultimate walkability of city living, now is the time to act. Imagine stepping out of your pet-friendly home and immediately being surrounded by the award-winning dining, unique shopping, and cultural landmarks of the Carroll Creek Promenade. With an on-site coffee shop to fuel your mornings and easy access to major commuter routes, everything you need is right at your fingertips.
Our spacious layouts are designed for style and comfort, offering a living experience that combines historic charm with modern convenience.
Don't miss your chance to join our community. Contact our leasing team immediately to check current availability and schedule your tour before we are fully leased!
Income restricted
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
1BR 1BA-Affordable 1 bd, 1 ba | 736 | Now | $1,787+ |
What's special
Patio
In the mood for fresh air?
A patio is a rare feature. Less than 17% of buildings in Frederick have this amenity.
On-site coffee shopPet-friendly home
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8:30 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Fitness Center
- Lounge
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Patio
Security
- Controlled Access
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Elevator
- On-Site Management
- Storage Space
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- City
- Park
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Garbage Disposal
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
Heating
- Electric
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Lease terms
- One year
Parking
- City Parking Garage
Neighborhood: 21701
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Some TransitNear Francis Scott Key
- Major employers like Wells Fargo Home Mortgage and Frederick Memorial Hospital are a 10-minute walk or less from the community.
- The Perfect Blend, which is known for its huge selection of coffee blends and teas, is located in the lobby of Francis Scott Key Apartments.
- Dozens of restaurants are within a 5-minute walk, including fine dining at The Tasting Room, known for its perfect steaks and lobster mashed potatoes.
- Mullinix Park is less than a 5-minute walk away and provides trails along scenic Carroll Creek as well as a picnic area with grills, a basketball court and a playground.
Nearby schools in Frederick
Parkway Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.5 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
6/10West Frederick Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.9 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Frederick High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10College Readiness Rating
4/10Living in Frederick
The neighborhoods Linganore-Bartonsville, Chestnut Grove, Harmony Grove, Broadview Acres and Fox Pass sit in Frederick’s rolling landscape, where residential streets and open spaces meet the city’s northern edge. Seasons bring warm, humid summers and cool winters. Downtown Frederick’s historic streets, Carroll Creek Linear Park and Baker Park offer nearby places to stroll, enjoy outdoor events and explore local history. The wider area has independent restaurants, cafés, shops, galleries and live entertainment, with a quieter, more residential feel in the neighborhoods themselves. Parks and walking routes provide outdoor options; check local park facilities for playgrounds and dog-friendly spaces. Getting around is easiest by car, while downtown’s compact streets are pleasant to explore on foot. For ZIP code 21701, the median rent is $2,200 per month, with a typical range of $300 to $6,000.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Francis Scott Key?
Francis Scott Key has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Francis Scott Key?
Francis Scott Key has a transit score of 36, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Francis Scott Key?
The schools assigned to Francis Scott Key include Parkway Elementary School, West Frederick Middle School, and Frederick High School.
Does Francis Scott Key have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Francis Scott Key has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Francis Scott Key in?
Francis Scott Key is in the 21701 neighborhood in Frederick, MD.
What are Francis Scott Key's policies on pets?
Large dogs are not allowed.
This is income restricted affordable housing. Renters must meet income and eligibility criteria set by the property manager.
