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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Playground
  • Dog park
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Outdoor grills
  • Garden-style apartments
  • In-unit washer and dryers

Location

509 Bay St, Berlin, MD 21811, USA
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Management

Option One Homes

Leasing office

(410) 973-7552 ext. 2

Property Overview

Enclave at Bay is a highly rated community with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6/10, top scores for price, amenities, and location, and strong marks for transparent, trustworthy listing details. Residents benefit from convenient access to well-rated nearby schools, walkable surroundings with transit options and entertainment venues, and features that support an active social life and pet-friendly living. Notable on-site amenities include a playground, dog park, outdoor grills, garden-style apartments, and both in-unit and on-site laundry facilities.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Enclave at Bay is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Enclave at Bay has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2 Bedroom Unit at Bay Street Estates!2 bed1 bath760 sqft$1,675 /mo1 unit available
3 Bedroom Unit at Bay Street Estates!3 bed1.5 bath860 sqft$1,725 /mo1 unit available
3 Bedroom Unit at Bay Street Estates!3 bed1.5 bath1,000 sqft$1,809 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Enclave at Bay

Apartment Amenities

BalconyFreezer
Garden Style ApartmentLVT Flooring
PatioUpdated Kitchen

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
Oven/RangeRefrigerator
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Water/Sewer

Grounds

BackyardOutdoor Space
PlaygroundYard
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Enclave at Bay

HomeApartments in Berlin Enclave at Bay

Welcome to your new home at the Enclave at Bay! The Enclave is situated in Berlin, MD, just outside of Ocean City, officially named America’s Coolest Small Town. The beautiful, lush grounds offer a perfect place to call home. Our garden-style apartments offer a peaceful and serene living environment. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit washer and dryers and on-site laundry facilities, perfect for busy schedules. Take advantage of our playground and dog park, ideal for outdoor activities and spending time with your furry friends. Host a cookout with friends and family at our outdoor grills. Experience comfortable and convenient living at the Enclave at Bay. Finishes/appliances may vary by unit *RENTAL PRICE IS ALL INCLUSIVE NO ADDITONAL FEES OR CHARGES* *Landlord pays water/sewer!*


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Enclave at Bay is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Enclave at Bay has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Enclave at Bay
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.
Enclave at Bay 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·9A 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.
Enclave at Bay goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including backyard. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Enclave at Bay receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Enclave at Bay 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 Enclave at Bay 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 3 highest rated

Really look nice.

Patricia Green

Patricia Green

Jun 09, 2017

Love the updates we have been getting! New appliances and new flooring and way better looking exteriors.

Ace of Kings

Ace of Kings

Feb 19, 2022

We’re sharing just 3 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Enclave at Bay is great for:

Social life

  • 11 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • The area has transit options

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 Enclave at Bay compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 2 miles away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away
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Considerations

No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Berlin

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Enclave at Bay to be 2% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Berlin.

3-bedroom apartments at Enclave at Bay cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Berlin.

Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
Berlin
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Berlin
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,499
June 2024$1,503
August 2024$1,499
September 2024$1,499
November 2024$1,854
December 2024$1,710
January 2025$1,650
February 2025$1,653
March 2025$1,687
August 2025$1,509
November 2025$1,608
December 2025$1,631
January 2026$1,650
February 2026$1,650

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 509 Bay St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$67,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,675.
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Schools near Enclave at Bay

Buckingham Elementary School

100 buckingham rd

berlin, MD, 21811

PK, K-4Public
A-

Indian River Intensive Learning Center

31 hosier st

selbyville, DE, 19975

PK, K-12Public

Cedar Chapel Special School

510 coulbourne ln

snow hill, MD, 21863

K-12Public
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Getting around Berlin near 509 Bay St

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 509 Bay St, Berlin

Groceries

4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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