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Highlights
- Finished basement
- Spacious home
- Cozy lounge/rec area
- Central air
- Dining space
Location
2142 Penrose Ave, Baltimore, MD 21223, USA|Lexington
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Property Overview
Located near a highly-rated elementary school, this spacious home features a finished basement and a cozy lounge area, making it an attractive option for various lifestyles. Central air and a designated dining space add to the comfort and convenience. With 17 available photos, potential renters can easily appreciate the property's amenities and layout.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 2142 Penrose Ave, Lexington
Apartment Amenities
| Central Air | Three Floors |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Basement | Exterior Type: Brick |
| Onsite Laundry | Residents Lounge |
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About 2142 Penrose Ave
Property Status: Active Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained home in the heart of Lexington. The upper level features two comfortable bedrooms, a dedicated den/home office, and a full bathroom. The main level offers a bright living area, dining space, and a convenient half bath. The finished basement adds excellent versatility with an additional bedroom, a cozy lounge/rec area, and a separate laundry area for added convenience. Enjoy year-round comfort with forced heat and central air. A great opportunity in a desirable Lexington location-close to local amenities, shopping, and commuter routes. Office Phone: (410) 665-0200 Copyright © 2025 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 2142 Penrose Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Address details
| Neighborhood | Lexington |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 21223 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Lexington
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Lexington
Baltimore
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,350 |
| March 2024 | $1,379 |
| April 2024 | $1,365 |
| May 2024 | $1,375 |
| June 2024 | $1,376 |
| July 2024 | $1,372 |
| August 2024 | $1,345 |
| September 2024 | $1,325 |
| October 2024 | $1,304 |
| November 2024 | $1,337 |
| December 2024 | $1,305 |
| January 2025 | $1,294 |
| February 2025 | $1,291 |
| March 2025 | $1,296 |
| April 2025 | $1,293 |
| May 2025 | $1,299 |
| June 2025 | $1,297 |
| July 2025 | $1,258 |
| August 2025 | $1,288 |
| September 2025 | $1,298 |
| October 2025 | $1,299 |
| November 2025 | $1,296 |
| December 2025 | $1,292 |
| January 2026 | $1,254 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | $650 |
| January 2026 | $650 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 2142 Penrose Ave
William S. Baer School
2001 n warwick ave
baltimore, MD, 21216
PK, K-12Public
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-
Lois T. Murray Elementary School
820 e 43rd st
baltimore, MD, 21212
K-8Public
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Getting around Baltimore near 2142 Penrose Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 2142 Penrose Ave, Baltimore
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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