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Property Overview
261 Robert St in Baltimore offers a practical mix of appealing features and overall advantages that may interest a range of buyers. Key points include its notable characteristics and the positive qualities identified in the review, giving it a balanced profile with several strengths to consider.
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- Dishwasher
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Wellness
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 261 Robert St, Bolton Hill
Features
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceilings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Exterior Type: Brick | Onsite Laundry |
Other
| Exterior Type: Stone | None (Cooling) |
| None (Heating) | Two Units in Building |
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About 261 Robert St
Property Status: Active Park-Front Living Meets Historic Bolton Hill Charm. Welcome home to this stunning one-level residence perfectly situated directly across from the park in Baltimore's historic, tree-lined Bolton Hill neighborhood. Merging timeless architectural character with sleek, modern upgrades, this impressive home offers expansive layout options featuring a spacious open-concept central living and dining area anchored by rich, dark hardwood floors, soaring high ceilings, classic crown moldings, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting a massive island with a gas cooktop, sleek white cabinetry, extensive countertop space, a dishwasher, a built-in microwave, and an ideal setup for casual breakfast-bar dining or entertaining guests. The highly functional, single-floor floor plan includes multiple private bedrooms, pristine bathrooms (highlighted by a stylish floating vanity with a modern concrete-style top), a dedicated in-unit laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer, central heating and air conditioning, and access to a private rear patio. From the majestic brick exterior and grand double-door entry to the historic details found throughout, this property radiates character. Step out your front door directly onto the green open spaces of Sumpter Park, all while being just a short stroll from the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), neighborhood cafes, the light rail, and Penn Station for an effortless commute. Don't miss out on this perfect blend of historic prestige and modern luxury-this park-front gem is available immediately for a minimum one-year lease and will not last long! Office Phone: (888) 536-0216 Copyright © 2026 Long & Foster Real Estate. 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 261 Robert St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Address details
| Neighborhood | Bolton Hill |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 21217 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Bolton Hill
2-bedroom apartments at 261 Robert St cost about 16% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Baltimore.
Median rents as of Jun 27 2026.
Bolton Hill
Baltimore
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,613 |
| March 2026 | $1,613 |
| April 2026 | $1,631 |
| May 2026 | $1,650 |
| June 2026 | $1,650 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,620 |
| August 2024 | $1,571 |
| September 2024 | $1,550 |
| October 2024 | $1,585 |
| November 2024 | $1,621 |
| December 2024 | $1,641 |
| January 2025 | $1,856 |
| February 2025 | $1,724 |
| March 2025 | $1,694 |
| April 2025 | $1,584 |
| May 2025 | $1,551 |
| June 2025 | $1,642 |
| July 2025 | $1,689 |
| August 2025 | $1,630 |
| September 2025 | $1,639 |
| October 2025 | $1,652 |
| November 2025 | $1,668 |
| December 2025 | $1,660 |
| January 2026 | $1,589 |
| February 2026 | $1,595 |
| March 2026 | $1,587 |
| April 2026 | $1,625 |
| May 2026 | $1,671 |
| June 2026 | $1,685 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 261 Robert St
Mount Royal Elementary/Middle School
121 mcmechen st
baltimore, MD, 21217
PK, K-8Public
C+
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
C
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Getting around Baltimore near 261 Robert St
Walking
10/10
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 261 Robert St, Baltimore
Groceries
8/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
7/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
5/10
The closest café is within a 10-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
8/10
A variety of restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk.
High schools
7/10
The closest high school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.
Parks
8/10
A medium-size park in the area.
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars are within a short walk.
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