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8515 Flower Ave #5, Takoma Park, MD 20912, USA
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Property Overview
Near top-rated schools, a strong value-for-money ranking, and 10 photos make the listing easy to evaluate at a glance. Pet-friendly nearby amenities, work-from-home conveniences like high-speed internet and included utilities, plus quiet surroundings with tile, vinyl, or hardwood floors add to its appeal.
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
High school nearby- Less expensive
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Amenities for 8515 Flower Ave #5
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 8515 Flower Ave #5
Live in the heart of Long Branch/Takoma Park in this newly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath 2nd-floor apartment! Located on charming, tree-lined Flower Avenue, this home blends convenience, comfort, and connectivity. Prime Location: • Steps from MCDOT bus lines 12 & 13 (Flower Ave & Domer Ave stop) • 1 block to Flower Ave/Piney Branch retail center (Giant, dining, cafes) • Less than 1.5 miles to downtown Takoma Park & 2 miles to Silver Spring • ½ mile from Washington Adventist University • 1 block to scenic Sligo Creek Trail • Easy access to I-495 and under 2 miles to WMATA Red Line Metro Property Highlights: • Quiet 5-unit community • On-site parking (front & rear) • In-building laundry • Pet-friendly (one small dog or cat, $300 deposit) Unit Features: • 2nd Floor (Top floor) unit • Luxury vinyl tile flooring throughout • Stainless steel appliances (stove/range, dishwasher, fridge) • Granite countertops & modern kitchen finishes • Bright, fully renovated bathroom • Ceiling fans in both bedrooms Lease Details: • $1,700/month • One-month security deposit • Tenant pays electric, internet/cable, and proportionate water usage • Landlord covers gas (cooking & heating) • On-site parking spot Application Requirements: • Income: Minimum 3x monthly rent • Credit score: 650 or higher • Background & reference check • Co-signers are OK
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 8515 Flower Ave #5 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1.7 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.6 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Distance from transit
- More than 3.5 miles from public transportation
Address details
| Zip code | 20912 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Takoma Park
2-bedroom apartments at 8515 Flower Ave #5 cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Takoma Park.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Takoma Park
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,942 |
| November 2024 | $1,911 |
| December 2024 | $1,900 |
| January 2025 | $1,895 |
| February 2025 | $1,890 |
| March 2025 | $1,925 |
| April 2025 | $1,848 |
| May 2025 | $1,825 |
| June 2025 | $1,920 |
| July 2025 | $1,950 |
| August 2025 | $1,894 |
| September 2025 | $1,923 |
| October 2025 | $1,925 |
| November 2025 | $1,875 |
| December 2025 | $1,868 |
| January 2026 | $1,825 |
| February 2026 | $1,829 |
| March 2026 | $1,929 |
| April 2026 | $2,049 |
| May 2026 | $2,031 |
| June 2026 | $2,066 |
| July 2026 | $1,940 |
| August 2026 | $1,940 |
| September 2026 | $1,904 |
| October 2026 | $1,895 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 8515 Flower Ave #5
Rolling Terrace Elementary School
705 bayfield st
takoma park, MD, 20912
PK, K-5Public
B-
Military Road Early Learning Center
1375 missouri ave nw
washington, DC, 20011
PKPublic
Dorothy I. Height Elementary School
4300 13th st nw
washington, DC, 20011
PK, K-5Public
B+
Stephen Knolls School
10731 st margaret's way
kensington, MD, 20895
PK, K-12Public
Bell Teen Parent Child Development Center
3101 16th st nw
washington, DC, 20010
PKPublic
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Getting around Takoma Park near 8515 Flower Ave #5
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 8515 Flower Ave #5, Takoma Park
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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Bestway Supermarket
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Adarash Market
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APN Driving School Safe
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Oligil Fashion
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Reliable Cleaners Inc
8736 Flower Ave
Fenix Fashions LLC
709 Hudson Ave
Women in Menswear
609 Hudson Ave
Flower Coffee Collective
8736 Flower Ave
Starbucks
7690 New Hampshire Ave
Dunkin'
8455 Fenton St
WFM Coffee Bar
833 Wayne Ave
Fenton Cafe
8311 Fenton St
Hot Spot Hookah Bar
8203 Fenton St
Locavino
8519 Fenton St
Carbonero Inc
1425 University Blvd E
Zinnia
9201 Colesville Rd
The Urban Winery
949 Bonifant St
Ocean City Seafood
8745 Flower Ave
Campeon Pollo A La Braza
902 Merrimac Dr
East & West Farmers Market LLC
8044 New Hampshire Ave
Casa Blanca Bakeries
7988 New Hampshire Ave
MRK Bakery, Inc
7988 New Hampshire Ave
Playground
Toatley Fraser Park
Long Branch-Garland Neighborhood Park
Flower Avenue Urban Park
Playground
La Playita El Majahual Restaurant
8638 Flower Ave
Eastern Carry Out
8555 Piney Branch Rd
Sabor Latino Restaurant
8545 Piney Branch Rd
Veronica's Bakery & Cafe
8501 Piney Branch Rd
Chicken Loco
8523 Piney Branch Rd
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