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1242 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, MD 21230, USA|Locust Point
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Amenities for 1242 E Fort Ave, Locust Point
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Carpet | Hardwood Floor |
| In Unit Storage |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Yard |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1242 E Fort Ave
Beautiful, spacious 2 Bedroom 1.5 bath rowhome in Locust Point with a balcony and backyard. Perfect location just a short walk to Latrobe Park, Fort McHenry, Tide Point, McHenry Row, grocery stores, great neighborhood bars, restaurants and more. Super short drive to i95, 295, 895 for all you commuters. Your new home with it's original hardwood floors throughout, exposed brick, modern kitchen with pantry, stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops is ready for you to move in. There's office space with custom built in book shelves, lots of closet space, laundry and half bath on the first floor. Landscaped, private backyard with two decks and downtown views from second story deck, incredible neighbors and easy parking. What more could you ask for! Features: 2nd floor balcony Fenced yard with deck Central HVAC Washer, dryer in unit Storage Dishwasher Garbage disposal Gas range Ice maker Microwave Pantry Original hardwood floors Carpet in bedrooms Professionally managed Online tenant portal Online rent payments Online maintenance tracking
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1242 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, MD 21230, USA compares to other nearby properties.
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- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Address details
| Neighborhood | Locust Point |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 21230 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Locust Point
2-bedroom apartments at 1242 E Fort Ave cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Baltimore.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Locust Point
Baltimore
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,619 |
| April 2024 | $1,640 |
| May 2024 | $1,663 |
| June 2024 | $1,684 |
| July 2024 | $1,650 |
| August 2024 | $1,640 |
| September 2024 | $1,622 |
| October 2024 | $1,647 |
| November 2024 | $1,637 |
| December 2024 | $1,622 |
| January 2025 | $1,612 |
| February 2025 | $1,638 |
| March 2025 | $1,622 |
| April 2025 | $1,612 |
| May 2025 | $1,633 |
| June 2025 | $1,637 |
| July 2025 | $1,613 |
| August 2025 | $1,621 |
| September 2025 | $1,626 |
| October 2025 | $1,623 |
| November 2025 | $1,604 |
| December 2025 | $1,600 |
| January 2026 | $1,600 |
| February 2026 | $1,609 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,256 |
| April 2024 | $2,700 |
| August 2024 | $2,232 |
| September 2024 | $2,200 |
| October 2024 | $2,600 |
| November 2024 | $2,465 |
| December 2024 | $2,625 |
| January 2025 | $2,681 |
| February 2025 | $2,406 |
| March 2025 | $2,100 |
| June 2025 | $2,023 |
| July 2025 | $2,348 |
| August 2025 | $2,417 |
| September 2025 | $2,320 |
| October 2025 | $2,253 |
| November 2025 | $2,202 |
| December 2025 | $2,193 |
| January 2026 | $2,264 |
| February 2026 | $2,425 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years ago | $2,400 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,400 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath |
Schools near 1242 E Fort Ave
Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle School
1425 e fort ave
baltimore, MD, 21230
PK, K-8Public
B-
Sharp-Leadenhall Elementary School
1919 n broadway st
baltimore, MD, 21213
2-7Public
C-
Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins Partnership School
2100 ashland ave
baltimore, MD, 21205
PK, K-8Public
C-
William S. Baer School
2001 n warwick ave
baltimore, MD, 21216
PK, K-12Public
Lois T. Murray Elementary School
820 e 43rd st
baltimore, MD, 21212
K-8Public
C
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Getting around Baltimore near 1242 E Fort Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1242 E Fort Ave, Baltimore
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Harris Teeter
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Whole Foods Market
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Southpoint Surf Co
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Zelda Zen LLC
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Brightside Boutique
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Lularoe Ashley Fitzhugh LLC
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Poppy & Stella
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Dunkin'
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Starbucks
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Starbucks
919 E Fort Ave
Order & Chaos Coffee
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Koba Cafe
644 E Fort Ave
Barracudas Locust Point Tavern
1230 E Fort Ave
The Last Penny
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Locust Point Tavern LLC
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World of Beer
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1157 Bar & Kitchen
1157 Haubert St
Smart Cookie LLC
849 E Fort Ave
Pitango
903 S Ann St
H & S Ottenbergs Bakery
601 S Caroline St
Kneads Bakeshop
506 S Central Ave
Sam's Bagels & More
915 Light St
Park
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1230 E Fort Ave
Iron Rooster
1215 E Fort Ave
MSC Fort Ave Lic
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Share Kitchen Commissary LLC
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Locust Point Steamers
1100 E Fort Ave
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Ceiling Fan • In-Unit Laundry • Carpet • Dishwasher • On-Site Laundry • Hardwood Floor
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