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Highlights

  • Modern kitchen
  • Gated entrance
  • Spacious floorplan
  • Several parking garages
  • Separate walk in closet
  • Full bath with walk in shower

Location

229 N Howard St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA|Downtown Baltimore
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Management

STAR Property Management, LLC

Leasing office

(410) 235-7764

Property Overview

229 N. Howard features an exceptional combination of amenities, including a modern kitchen and spacious floor plan, contributing to its high overall rating of 9.1 from Zumper. Priced competitively, it excels in value while offering a prime location near restaurants, parks, and recreational options. Additionally, the property's pet-friendly environment and strong infrastructure for remote work enhance its appeal for a diverse range of renters seeking quality living.

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

9.1
Excellent
229 N. Howard is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath$995 /mo1 unit availableSpacious Studio Apartment located minutes from the Inner Harbor and Ball Park. EZ access to the light rail stop. This second level studio offers a lovely spacious floorplan with modern kitchen, Full Bath with a lovely walk in Shower, Separate walk in closet with tons of storage. Secured building with gated entrance. Unit has FHA and Central A/C. Free Laundry in building for tenants use. Several parking garages available offering monthly parking packages. Light Rail Access. Quiet building with long term tenants. Small pets will be considered. Ready to move in. Call today to get pre qualified for a private tour. Pictures coming soon

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Amenities for 229 N. Howard

Apartment Amenities

CACCeramic Tile
LED lightingWalk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Stove
RangeRefrigerator

Building

Building LaundryCats OK
Laundry AccessOnsite Laundry

Other

Cold Water
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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Base Rent

Monthly rent payment

$995

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 1 cat max.

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Building details

Property details

Units3
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About 229 N. Howard

HomeApartments in BaltimoreDowntown Baltimore 229 N. Howard

Spacious Studio Apartment located minutes from the Inner Harbor and Ball Park. EZ access to the light rail stop. This second level studio offers a lovely spacious floorplan with modern kitchen, Full Bath with a lovely walk in Shower, Separate walk in closet with tons of storage. Secured building with gated entrance. Unit has FHA and Central A/C. Free Laundry in building for tenants use. Several parking garages available offering monthly parking packages. Light Rail Access. Quiet building with long term tenants. Small pets will be considered. Ready to move in. Call today to get pre qualified for a private tour. Pictures coming soon


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.
9.1
/10
Excellent
229 N. Howard is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 229 N. Howard
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.
229 N. Howard 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.
229 N. Howard goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 229 N. Howard 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.
229 N. Howard 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.
229 N. Howard 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.
229 N. Howard 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.

229 N. Howard is great for:

Pet owners

  • 3 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property
  • 4 pet hospitals in the area

Social life

  • 499 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Area has 110 parks and recreation options
  • 567 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • 63 local event hubs within 1 mile

Work-from-home

  • 7 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 6 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 8 internet service provider options nearby

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 229 N. Howard compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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 0.4 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Downtown Baltimore

studio apartments at 229 N. Howard cost about 17% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Downtown Baltimore.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Downtown Baltimore
Baltimore
A table of studio rental data trends in Baltimore
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,168
December 2023$1,227
January 2024$1,240
February 2024$1,247
March 2024$1,201
April 2024$1,200
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Baltimore
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,465
December 2023$1,455
January 2024$1,457
February 2024$1,355
March 2024$1,273
April 2024$1,272
May 2024$1,324
June 2024$1,460
July 2024$1,436
August 2024$1,364
September 2024$1,352
October 2024$1,358
November 2024$1,333
December 2024$1,243
January 2025$1,285
February 2025$1,293
March 2025$1,280
April 2025$1,248
May 2025$1,224
June 2025$1,210
July 2025$1,215
August 2025$1,277
September 2025$1,264
October 2025$1,206

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 229 N Howard St?

Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$39,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $995.
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Schools near 229 N. Howard

The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary School

507 w preston st

baltimore, MD, 21201

PK, K-7Public
C-

Sharp-Leadenhall Elementary School

1919 n broadway st

baltimore, MD, 21213

2-7Public
C-

Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins Partnership School

2100 ashland ave

baltimore, MD, 21205

PK, K-8Public
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
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Neighborhood

Downtown Baltimore | Baltimore, MD

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.

Getting around Baltimore near 229 N Howard St

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

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

Transit

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

Points of interest for 229 N Howard St, Baltimore

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

10/10
Variety of bars right on the street

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