221 W Lanvale St APT 2R, Baltimore, MD 21217

1BR/1BA, 2nd floor apartment w/hardwood floors, 11' ceilings, and a working wood-burning fireplace. This apartment is in a grand, classic, well-maintained mid 19th-century Bolton Hill townhouse with six other one-bedroom apartments filled with friendly and respectful professionals in their late 20s to early 60s. It's located on a quiet block of West Lanvale St. The house is attentively managed by a responsive and hands-on owner who lives just 10 blocks away. This location has a WalkScore rating of 88 for Walkability, 95 for access to Public Transit, and 80 for Bikeability. It's within easy walking distance to Mount Vernon attractions and amenities, but with the peace, quiet, leafiness, and easier parking of Bolton Hill. Walk to Penn Station (10 mins.), University of Baltimore (7 mins.), MICA (4 mins.) and Peabody Conservatory (18 mins.), Baltimore Metro State Center station (7 mins.) and two light rail stations: Cultural Center and Mount Royal Ave. (5 mins.). Make no mistake - this apartment isn't on the outer fringes of Bolton Hill, but on one of its nicest blocks! FEATURES: BEDROOM: Bright and sunny bedroom w/closet, ceiling fan and leafy midtown views through four windows facing three different directions. BATHROOM: has black and white ceramic tile floor and cast-iron bathtub w/shower. LIVING ROOM: has two windows, ceiling fan and lovely working wood-burning fireplace. KITCHEN: is small and basic, w/IKEA cabinetry, ceramic tile floor, garbage disposal, small gas range, and plenty of cabinet space in tall white cabinets. ENTRY HALL: has two chandeliers and two closets. STORAGE ROOM: private basement storage room is about 3'x5' - big enough for your bike and other stuff! BACK YARD PATIO: shared back yard with small lawn, patio and garden is shared by all tenants. Table and chairs provided for all to enjoy. GARDEN: Grow your own veggies, herbs or flowers in your own little garden plot. Interested tenants are assigned an approx. 3' x 5' plot that gets lots of sun! LANDL*RD: this apartment includes a caring and responsive, hands-on owner. No having to deal with 3rd party management companies or shady, out-of-town, mystery property owners. You'll deal directly with the owner, who lives ten blocks away. DETAILS: $1,290/mo. Security deposit and 1st month's rent due at 1-year lease signing. References and credit check required. Rent includes water, separate 3'x5' basement storage room and use of shared back yard with table, chairs and garden. Tenant pays 12% of household "Public Service" BGE for heat, public space electric and gas for hot water (averaged $69.52/mo. over the last 12 months). Tenant also has their own separately metered gas (for cooking) and electric. Shared laundry room located in basement of house. Sorry, but although we love them, no dogs are allowed. Cats are welcome! This is a non-smoking house. We encourage recycling and provide recycling containers on site. Look for more photos of the apartment on the house F*cebook page: "221 West Lanvale Street". Look for photos of apartment #2R. Available January 31st, 2026 (maybe even a bit earlier!) 1 year