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Highlights
- Stainless appliances
- Laundry on site
- Updated kitchen
Location
5509 Gwynn Oak Ave, Baltimore, MD 21207, USA|Howard Park
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Property Overview
Gwynn Oak stands out for exceptional value for money, ranking in the 100th percentile compared with other properties in the area. It also offers stainless appliances, an updated kitchen, and laundry on site, combining practical convenience with modern features.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $900 /mo | 1 unit available | Don't wait to call this unit your home! Featuring hardwood throughout and LVP in the bedroom, this is the perfect cozy home. The kitchen has been updated with stainless appliances. There is laundry on site in the basement. Close to public transportation and just minutes away from grocery stores, shopping, restaurants, and parks. Yard & common area maintenance and water included in rent. |
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About Gwynn Oak
Don't wait to call this unit your home! Featuring hardwood throughout and LVP in the bedroom, this is the perfect cozy home. The kitchen has been updated with stainless appliances. There is laundry on site in the basement. Close to public transportation and just minutes away from grocery stores, shopping, restaurants, and parks. Yard & common area maintenance and water included in rent.
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.
7.8
/10
Very GoodGwynn Oak 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, Gwynn Oak is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Howard Park. 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, Gwynn Oak 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.
Gwynn Oak 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 Gwynn Oak 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.
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 Gwynn Oak compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- 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
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Howard Park
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Howard Park
Baltimore
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,639 |
| October 2024 | $1,647 |
| November 2024 | $1,637 |
| December 2024 | $1,622 |
| January 2025 | $1,612 |
| February 2025 | $1,638 |
| March 2025 | $1,622 |
| April 2025 | $1,612 |
| May 2025 | $1,633 |
| June 2025 | $1,637 |
| July 2025 | $1,613 |
| August 2025 | $1,621 |
| September 2025 | $1,626 |
| October 2025 | $1,623 |
| November 2025 | $1,604 |
| December 2025 | $1,600 |
| January 2026 | $1,600 |
| February 2026 | $1,613 |
| March 2026 | $1,613 |
| April 2026 | $1,631 |
| May 2026 | $1,650 |
| June 2026 | $1,650 |
| July 2026 | $1,650 |
| August 2026 | $1,650 |
| September 2026 | $1,650 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,762 |
| November 2024 | $1,650 |
| December 2024 | $1,556 |
| April 2025 | $1,500 |
| May 2025 | $1,500 |
| June 2025 | $1,500 |
| July 2025 | $1,495 |
| August 2025 | $1,433 |
| November 2025 | $1,195 |
| March 2026 | $1,350 |
| April 2026 | $1,350 |
| May 2026 | $1,350 |
| June 2026 | $1,350 |
| July 2026 | $1,350 |
| August 2026 | $1,350 |
| September 2026 | $1,350 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5509 Gwynn Oak Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$36,000/yr
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Schools near Gwynn Oak
Calvin M. Rodwell Elementary School
3501 hillsdale rd
baltimore, MD, 21207
PK, K-8Public
C-
William S. Baer School
2001 n warwick ave
baltimore, MD, 21216
PK, K-12Public
Sharp-Leadenhall Elementary School
1919 n broadway st
baltimore, MD, 21213
2-7Public
C-
Lois T. Murray Elementary School
820 e 43rd st
baltimore, MD, 21212
K-8Public
C
Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins Partnership School
2100 ashland ave
baltimore, MD, 21205
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Baltimore near 5509 Gwynn Oak Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5509 Gwynn Oak Ave, Baltimore
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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