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Highlights
- Modern finishes
- Open concept
- Central air
Location
640 Ponca St, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA|Fifteenth Street
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Property Overview
640 Ponca St features modern finishes and an open concept design, enhanced by central air for added comfort. The property holds a solid Zumper expert rating of 7.1, with impressive scores for amenities (8/10) and location (9/10), reflecting excellent living standards and accessibility. Additionally, its proximity to a top-rated elementary school further highlights its appealing characteristics for potential renters.
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
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | $1,595 /mo | 1 unit available | This apartment has everything you need with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, central air, a washer/dryer, an open concept with modern finishes and a great location! Call today to schedule a tour! Note: furniture is not included. |
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| Units | 3 |
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About 640 Ponca St
This apartment has everything you need with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, central air, a washer/dryer, an open concept with modern finishes and a great location! Call today to schedule a tour! Note: furniture is not included.
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.
7.1
/10
Very Good640 Ponca St 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·6A 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.
640 Ponca St is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
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, 640 Ponca St 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.
640 Ponca 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 640 Ponca 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·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.
640 Ponca 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.
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 640 Ponca St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
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Rent trends in Fifteenth Street
3-bedroom apartments at 640 Ponca St cost about 32% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Fifteenth Street.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Fifteenth Street
Baltimore
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,663 |
| June 2024 | $1,684 |
| July 2024 | $1,650 |
| August 2024 | $1,640 |
| September 2024 | $1,622 |
| 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 | $1,625 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,700 |
| July 2024 | $1,900 |
| August 2024 | $2,000 |
| September 2024 | $2,025 |
| October 2024 | $1,900 |
| November 2024 | $2,250 |
| May 2025 | $2,350 |
| July 2025 | $2,141 |
| August 2025 | $2,225 |
| January 2026 | $2,166 |
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Can I afford to live at 640 Ponca St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$63,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $63,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,595.
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Schools near 640 Ponca St
John Ruhrah Elementary School
701 rappolla st
baltimore, MD, 21224
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-
Lois T. Murray Elementary School
820 e 43rd st
baltimore, MD, 21212
K-8Public
C
William S. Baer School
2001 n warwick ave
baltimore, MD, 21216
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Baltimore near 640 Ponca 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
5/10
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 640 Ponca St, Baltimore
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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