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    • 857 N Howard St

    Baltimore, MD 21201

    Apartment building
    1 bed

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    What's special

    Private alleyway entrance
    Experience urban luxury in our meticulously crafted 1 bed, 1 bath unit, conveniently located just behind Aunt Kelly's Cookies on the first floor of our esteemed Mt. Vernon property. With a private alleyway entrance leading directly to your doorstep, this apartment offers modern updates in both the bathroom and kitchen, ensuring both style and functionality. Priced competitively at $1,200 per month, plus utilities, this residence warmly welcomes your furry companions, making it the perfect home for you and your pets. Indulge in the delectable aroma of freshly baked cookies from Aunt Kelly's, adding an extra layer of charm to this already enchanting locale. Situated near Baltimore's lightrail transit, commuting is a breeze, with easy access to the UMMC midtown campus, University of Baltimore, JHU, and the University of Maryland hospital. This unit is available immediately. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to elevate your lifestyle in the heart of Baltimore. Contact us today to secure your slice of urban paradise. Renter is responsible for gas and electricity. Pets are welcome, with pet rent being $50/month/pet, plus a nonrefundable $250 pet fee. No smoking permitted. Free street parking nearby. Shared laundry facility in the basement with 2 other units. Lease is for 12 months.

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    Unit features

    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Downtown

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    Centered on Baltimore’s historic Mount Vernon, Seton Hill, and the Westside, 21201 blends 19th‑century architecture with urban energy. Tree-lined squares around the Washington Monument, St. Mary’s Park, and the Howard Street Dog Park offer green pauses, while four-season Mid-Atlantic weather brings warm, humid summers and crisp, occasionally snowy winters. Culture anchors abound: the Walters Art Museum, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, the Lyric, and Enoch Pratt Central Library, plus performances at the Hippodrome and Everyman Theatre. Daily conveniences include Eddie’s of Mount Vernon for groceries, Lexington Market’s food stalls, Mount Vernon Marketplace, local coffee favorites like The Bun Shop and Ceremony, and a mix of pubs and restaurants such as The Brewer’s Art and The Owl Bar. It’s highly walkable with bike lanes on Charles/Maryland avenues, Light Rail, Metro Subway, the Charm City Circulator, Penn Station, and quick I‑83 access. According to Zillow’s Rental Market Trends, recent median rent hovers around $1,600, with most listings roughly $1,200–$2,300. Generally pet friendly and popular with students and professionals.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    98 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    100 / 100
    Rider's Paradise
    87 / 100
    Very Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 857 N Howard St?

    857 N Howard St has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 857 N Howard St?

    857 N Howard St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 857 N Howard St?

    The schools assigned to 857 N Howard St include The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary School, Baltimore School For The Arts, and Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women.

    What neighborhood is 857 N Howard St in?

    857 N Howard St is in the Downtown neighborhood in Baltimore, MD.