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Property Overview
University Place Apartments stands out with a Zumper expert rating of 8.8, reflecting its competitive pricing and exceptional amenities. With a prime location boasting a 9 out of 10 rating, residents enjoy easy access to schools, diverse dining, and recreational options. Notably, the property features renovated 3-bedroom apartments, transparency in management, and a vibrant environment conducive to both work and social activities.
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
Elementary school nearby- More space
- Dishwasher
Great for
Work-from-home
Social life
Wellness
Floor plans
| 0/1 | Studio | 1 bath | 475 sqft | $1,150 /mo | |||
| 2/1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,100 sqft | $1,750 /mo |
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Amenities for University Place Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Central Heat | Dryer |
| Framed Mirrors | Hardwood Floor |
| Heating | High Ceilings |
| Island Kitchen | Patio |
| Private Balcony | Utilities Included |
| Vaulted Ceiling | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Alarm | Cable |
| Climate Control |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Services
| On-Site Maintenance |
Neighborhood
| Transportation |
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
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Application Fee
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 34 |
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About University Place Apartments
Bedrooms 0Bathrooms 1.0Square Feet 475Market Rent 1,150.00 Application Fee: $45Security Deposit: starting at $500 depending on credit and rental history Utilities Included: Water, Trash, Sewage, Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, and Microwave Renovated Student apartment for lease in Baltimore, MDCome see our newly renovated apartments located on the downtown campus of the University of Maryland. Enjoy being steps away from UMMS, the VA Hospital, and all the U of M graduate schools. Discounts available for military and police department staff
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, University Place Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, University Place Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
University Place Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A 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.
University Place Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
University Place Apartments 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 University Place Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
University Place Apartments 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 University Place Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 135 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- 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
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
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Rent trends in Downtown Baltimore
Studio apartments at University Place Apartments cost about 9% less than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Baltimore.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at University Place Apartments to be 4% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Downtown Baltimore.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Downtown Baltimore
Baltimore
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,247 |
| March 2024 | $1,201 |
| April 2024 | $1,200 |
| 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 | $1,008 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,355 |
| March 2024 | $1,273 |
| April 2024 | $1,272 |
| 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 | $1,273 |
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Schools near University Place Apartments
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
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Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins Partnership School
2100 ashland ave
baltimore, MD, 21205
PK, K-8Public
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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
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around MD 21201 near Baltimore
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for Baltimore, MD 21201
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
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
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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