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525 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA|Downtown Baltimore
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Management

American Management II, LLC

Leasing office

(410) 366-2100

Property Overview

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 525 N. Charles St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 525 N. Charles St has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath32 sqft$1,250 /mo1 unit availableLovely 2bd/1ba Mt Vernon apartment. Hardwood floors in main living area. Carpet in bedroom. Tile in kitchen and in updated bathroom. New stove! Central A/C. High ceilings. 2nd bedroom is smaller than primary bedroom; 2nd bedroom may be best suited for an office space or guest room. Washer/Dryer shared with other unit... no coins needed! Secured building with security cameras at entrance. Convenient to Zip Car and the Circulator bus line, bike share and only two quick blocks from Mt Vernon marketplace! Utilities not included in rent. Available 1/14 Located in the heart of Mt Vernon.. super convenient to the amazing restaurants and retail shops Mt Vernon has to offer! Pet policy: Small dogs/Cats okay. Breed restrictions. $200 nonrefundable pet fee per pet. $35/month pet rent per pet

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Amenities for 525 N. Charles St

Building

Cats OK
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

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 525 N. Charles St

HomeApartments in BaltimoreDowntown Baltimore 525 N. Charles St

Lovely 2bd/1ba Mt Vernon apartment. Hardwood floors in main living area. Carpet in bedroom. Tile in kitchen and in updated bathroom. New stove! Central A/C. High ceilings. 2nd bedroom is smaller than primary bedroom; 2nd bedroom may be best suited for an office space or guest room. Washer/Dryer shared with other unit... no coins needed! Secured building with security cameras at entrance. Convenient to Zip Car and the Circulator bus line, bike share and only two quick blocks from Mt Vernon marketplace! Utilities not included in rent. Available 1/14 Located in the heart of Mt Vernon.. super convenient to the amazing restaurants and retail shops Mt Vernon has to offer! Pet policy: Small dogs/Cats okay. Breed restrictions. $200 nonrefundable pet fee per pet. $35/month pet rent per pet


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 525 N. Charles St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 525 N. Charles St has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 525 N. Charles St
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, 525 N. Charles St 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·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.
525 N. Charles St 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—cats allowed—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.
525 N. Charles St 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 525 N. Charles St 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.

525 N. Charles St is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • 111 parks within a mile

Pet owners

  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • Pet deposit required
  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 520 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • 106 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby

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 525 N. Charles St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Downtown Baltimore

2-bedroom apartments at 525 N. Charles St cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Downtown Baltimore.

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Downtown Baltimore
Baltimore
A table of studio rental data trends in Baltimore
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,158
December 2023$1,227
January 2024$1,240
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Baltimore
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,455
December 2023$1,455
January 2024$1,457
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

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$50,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,250.
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Schools near 525 N. Charles St

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

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 Baltimore near 525 N Charles 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
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 525 N Charles St, Baltimore

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
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

9/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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Lexington Market, Inc
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OK Natural Food Store
11 W Preston St

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