5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Peaceful neighborhood
- Small-town charm
- Friendly community
- Community amenities
Location
518 Baker St #5, Baldwin City, KS 66006, USA
Hi! Let’s figure out if this property is right for you.
Powered by Zumper AI
Nearby rentals
Renter hub
Property management
Apartments for rent Kansas CityApartments for rent OlatheApartments for rent IndependenceApartments for rent LawrenceApartments for rent Kansas CityApartments for rent Overland ParkApartments for rent BeltonApartments for rent Broadway GillhamApartments for rent RaytownApartments for rent North Hyde ParkApartments for rent TopekaApartments for rent Central Hyde ParkApartments for rent GrandviewApartments for rent RaymoreApartments for rent LeavenworthApartments Near Me
Houses for rent Kansas CityHouses for rent MerriamHouses for rent South ParkHouses for rent LawrenceHouses for rent The Downtown LoopHouses for rent OlatheHouses for rent IndependenceHouses for rent SouthmorelandHouses for rent West PlazaHouses for rent South PlazaHouses for rent Kansas CityHouses for rent Scarritt PointHouses for rent East LawrenceHouses for rent Overland ParkHouses for rent Old WestportHouses for rent near me
Property Overview
518 Baker Street, Unit 5 offers excellent overall value, with a strong expert rating of 8.4/10 and a standout 10/10 price score for its combination of amenities, location, and features. Residents benefit from a peaceful neighborhood with small-town charm, a friendly community, convenient access to a highly rated elementary school less than a mile away, and well-rounded community amenities, all supported by transparent and trustworthy property information.
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
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 518 Baker Street, Unit 5 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $885 /mo | Welcome home to this cozy and well-maintained 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment located in the charming community of Baldwin City. This unit offers comfortable living with a functional layout, perfect for college students, individuals or couples looking for a quiet place to call home. Enjoy the convenience of water included in rent, with residents responsible for electric service only. The apartment provides a clean, inviting space with plenty of natural light and a welcoming atmosphere. Situated in a peaceful neighborhood, you’ll appreciate the small-town charm while still being close to local shops, dining, and community amenities. Details: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Water included Resident pays electric No pets allowed Quiet, well-kept property This apartment is ideal for those seeking simple, affordable living in a friendly community. Contact us today for an application to schedule a showing! https www hemlane com start apply 3d52c39c-96a9-4ad9-b42b-44232f028cbe |
Let's explore this property.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
Contact Property
REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
Contact Property
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
Advertisement
About 518 Baker Street, Unit 5
Welcome home to this cozy and well-maintained 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment located in the charming community of Baldwin City. This unit offers comfortable living with a functional layout, perfect for college students, individuals or couples looking for a quiet place to call home. Enjoy the convenience of water included in rent, with residents responsible for electric service only. The apartment provides a clean, inviting space with plenty of natural light and a welcoming atmosphere. Situated in a peaceful neighborhood, you’ll appreciate the small-town charm while still being close to local shops, dining, and community amenities. Details: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Water included Resident pays electric No pets allowed Quiet, well-kept property This apartment is ideal for those seeking simple, affordable living in a friendly community. Contact us today for an application to schedule a showing! https www hemlane com start apply 3d52c39c-96a9-4ad9-b42b-44232f028cbe
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 518 Baker Street, Unit 5 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 518 Baker Street, Unit 5 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.
518 Baker Street, Unit 5 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·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, 518 Baker Street, Unit 5 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.
518 Baker Street, Unit 5 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 518 Baker Street, Unit 5 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 518 Baker Street, Unit 5 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere
Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Rent trends in Baldwin City
1-bedroom apartments at 518 Baker Street, Unit 5 cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Baldwin City.
Median rents as of Oct 26 2024.
Baldwin City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $759 |
| June 2024 | $550 |
| July 2024 | $550 |
| August 2024 | $650 |
| September 2024 | $770 |
| October 2024 | $810 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 518 Baker St #5?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$35,400/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,400 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $885.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.
Schools near 518 Baker Street, Unit 5
Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center
100 bullpup dr
baldwin city, KS, 66006
3-5Public
B
Baldwin Elementary Primary Center
500 lawrence st
baldwin city, KS, 66006
PK, K-2Public
A-
Sunflower Elementary School
1325 falcon way
ottawa, KS, 66067
PK, K-5Public
B
Advertisement
Internet available near 518 Baker Street, Unit 5
Getting around Baldwin City near 518 Baker St #5
Walking
4/10
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
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 518 Baker St #5, Baldwin City
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
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 10-minute walk
Compare similar properties nearby
- dogs ok
- in-unit laundry
- dishwasher
- dogs ok
- in-unit laundry
- dishwasher
- dogs ok
- in-unit laundry
- dishwasher
- dogs ok
- in-unit laundry
- dishwasher
- dogs ok
- in-unit laundry
- dishwasher
- dogs ok
- in-unit laundry
- dishwasher