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505 Cathedral St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA|Downtown Baltimore
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Property Overview
505 Cathedral Street offers strong overall value with a Zumper expert rating of 7.7/10, including excellent scores for price, amenities, and an especially high 9/10 for location. Residents benefit from walkability, extensive nearby dining options, numerous parks, and convenient public transit, supporting both an active social life and environmental sustainability. The property also demonstrates solid trustworthiness and stands in a high percentile for value for money in its area.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1/1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $1,125 /mo |
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| Units | 6 |
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About 505 Cathedral Street
505 Cathedral Street offers comfortable multi-family residential living in the heart of Baltimore, Maryland. This smoke-free community features convenient on-site laundry facilities, making daily chores easier. Located at 505 Cathedral Street, residents enjoy a peaceful environment with easy access to city amenities. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat or a well-connected home base, this property provides a welcoming atmosphere to suit your lifestyle.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.7
/10
Very Good505 Cathedral Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 505 Cathedral Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Downtown Baltimore. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 505 Cathedral Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
505 Cathedral Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 505 Cathedral Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
505 Cathedral Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
505 Cathedral Street is great for:
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 505 Cathedral Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Downtown Baltimore
1-bedroom apartments at 505 Cathedral Street cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Baltimore.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Downtown Baltimore
Baltimore
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,183 |
| June 2024 | $1,095 |
| July 2024 | $1,026 |
| August 2024 | $1,067 |
| September 2024 | $1,082 |
| October 2024 | $1,079 |
| November 2024 | $1,096 |
| December 2024 | $1,096 |
| January 2025 | $1,078 |
| February 2025 | $1,062 |
| March 2025 | $1,057 |
| April 2025 | $1,015 |
| May 2025 | $1,021 |
| June 2025 | $989 |
| July 2025 | $950 |
| August 2025 | $986 |
| September 2025 | $1,015 |
| October 2025 | $1,050 |
| November 2025 | $1,018 |
| December 2025 | $1,000 |
| January 2026 | $1,011 |
| February 2026 | $1,001 |
| March 2026 | $1,033 |
| April 2026 | $1,070 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,324 |
| June 2024 | $1,460 |
| July 2024 | $1,436 |
| August 2024 | $1,364 |
| September 2024 | $1,352 |
| October 2024 | $1,358 |
| November 2024 | $1,333 |
| December 2024 | $1,243 |
| January 2025 | $1,285 |
| February 2025 | $1,293 |
| March 2025 | $1,280 |
| April 2025 | $1,248 |
| May 2025 | $1,224 |
| June 2025 | $1,210 |
| July 2025 | $1,215 |
| August 2025 | $1,277 |
| September 2025 | $1,264 |
| October 2025 | $1,204 |
| November 2025 | $1,222 |
| December 2025 | $1,259 |
| January 2026 | $1,269 |
| February 2026 | $1,272 |
| March 2026 | $1,273 |
| April 2026 | $1,245 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$45,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $45,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,125.
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Schools near 505 Cathedral Street
The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary School
507 w preston st
baltimore, MD, 21201
PK, K-7Public
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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
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Neighborhood
Downtown Baltimore | Baltimore, MD
Getting around Baltimore near 505 Cathedral 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
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 505 Cathedral St, Baltimore
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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