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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Private entrance
  • Washer/dryer
  • Ample closet space
  • Granite counters
  • Updated kitchen

Location

221 E Preston St, Baltimore, MD 21202, USA|Mid-Town Belvedere
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Management

American Management II, LLC

Leasing office

(410) 366-2100

Property Overview

221 E. Preston St. is highly rated with an overall Zumper score of 8.2, showcasing its excellent amenities, quality, and prime location. Notable features include a modern kitchen with granite counters, ample closet space, and in-unit laundry, enhancing the living experience. Additionally, the property offers great opportunities for social engagement and is pet-friendly, situated near various schools and entertainment options, making it an attractive choice for diverse lifestyles.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 221 E. Preston St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 221 E. Preston 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
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath14 sqft$895 /mo1 unit availableQuaint Mt Vernon studio carpet throughout main living space. Overhead lighting throughout. Central a/c. Washer/dryer in unit. Dishwasher. Utilities not included in rent. Available 5/15 Pet Policy: Cats/Small dogs okay. Breed restrictions. $200 nonrefundable pet fee per pet; $35/month pet rent per pet unless protected under the ADA or Fair Housing Convenient to MICA, the Peabody, University of Baltimore, Penn Station and more! Just a short walk to all the wonderful Mt Vernon restaurants, bars, art museums and so much more! There are also local shuttle stops to Johns Hopkins and University of Maryland just around the corner! Baltimore City Rental License Number: L-506834 (8.5.2027)

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Amenities for 221 E. Preston St

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarpet
Overhead Lighting

Appliances

Central A/CDishwasher
In-Unit LaundryWasher and Dryer

Building

Dogs 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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

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About 221 E. Preston St

HomeApartments in BaltimoreMid-Town Belvedere 221 E. Preston St

Quaint Mt Vernon studio carpet throughout main living space. Overhead lighting throughout. Central a/c. Washer/dryer in unit. Dishwasher. Utilities not included in rent. Available 5/15 Pet Policy: Cats/Small dogs okay. Breed restrictions. $200 nonrefundable pet fee per pet; $35/month pet rent per pet unless protected under the ADA or Fair Housing Convenient to MICA, the Peabody, University of Baltimore, Penn Station and more! Just a short walk to all the wonderful Mt Vernon restaurants, bars, art museums and so much more! There are also local shuttle stops to Johns Hopkins and University of Maryland just around the corner! Baltimore City Rental License Number: L-506834 (8.5.2027)


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 Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 221 E. Preston St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 221 E. Preston 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 221 E. Preston 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, 221 E. Preston St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Mid-Town Belvedere. 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.
221 E. Preston 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—dogs 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.
221 E. Preston 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·9A 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.
221 E. Preston St has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
221 E. Preston St provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

221 E. Preston St is great for:

Pet owners

  • Pet deposit required
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile

Social life

  • 96 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • 311 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 171 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

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 221 E. Preston St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in Mid-Town Belvedere

studio apartments at 221 E. Preston St cost about 16% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Mid-Town Belvedere.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Mid-Town Belvedere
Baltimore
A table of studio rental data trends in Baltimore
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,011
February 2026$1,001
March 2026$1,033
April 2026$1,068
A table of studio rental data trends in Mid-Town Belvedere
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$966
June 2024$973
July 2024$998
August 2024$1,054
September 2024$1,128
October 2024$1,024
November 2024$1,083
December 2024$1,055
January 2025$1,061
February 2025$1,105
March 2025$1,071
April 2025$1,000
May 2025$951
June 2025$947
July 2025$950
August 2025$969
September 2025$966
October 2025$996
November 2025$954
December 2025$961
January 2026$1,021
February 2026$1,021
March 2026$1,006
April 2026$1,056

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$35,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $895.
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Schools near 221 E. Preston St

Mount Royal Elementary/Middle School

121 mcmechen st

baltimore, MD, 21217

PK, K-8Public
C+

Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins Partnership School

2100 ashland ave

baltimore, MD, 21205

PK, K-8Public
C-

Sharp-Leadenhall Elementary School

1919 n broadway st

baltimore, MD, 21213

2-7Public
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
C
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Getting around Baltimore near 221 E Preston St

Walking

9/10
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

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 221 E Preston St, Baltimore

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
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 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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