5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Washer/dryer in unit
- Spacious living area
- Wood floors
Location
9 E Read St, Baltimore, MD 21202, USA|Mount Vernon
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Property Overview
9 East Read Street - 8098 receives strong ratings across multiple categories, showcasing its desirability for renters. With a Zumper expert rating of 9 out of 10 and a competitive pricing score of 10, it offers excellent value for its impressive amenities and prime location, which scores 9 out of 10. This property features a washer/dryer in-unit, spacious living areas, and wood floors, and is positioned near a wealth of cultural attractions and local activities, enhancing its appeal for a vibrant lifestyle.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $1,300 /mo | 1 unit available | Beautiful one bedroom in the heart of Baltimore's Historic Mt Vernon!!! This cozy apartment is just steps from museums, the Peabody, the Washington Monument, shops, restaurants, theaters and much more. The home features a spacious living area, full kitchen, and recently renovated bathroom. Truly a must see!!! |
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Building details
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About 9 East Read Street - 8098
Beautiful one bedroom in the heart of Baltimore's Historic Mt Vernon!!! This cozy apartment is just steps from museums, the Peabody, the Washington Monument, shops, restaurants, theaters and much more. The home features a spacious living area, full kitchen, and recently renovated bathroom. Truly a must see!!!
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, 9 East Read Street - 8098 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 9 East Read Street - 8098 has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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, 9 East Read Street - 8098 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Mount Vernon. 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, 9 East Read Street - 8098 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.
9 East Read Street - 8098 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.
9 East Read Street - 8098 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·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.
9 East Read Street - 8098 is great 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 9 East Read Street - 8098 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Mount Vernon
1-bedroom apartments at 9 East Read Street - 8098 cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Mount Vernon.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Mount Vernon
Baltimore
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,150 |
| October 2023 | $1,199 |
| 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 | $988 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,000 |
| October 2023 | $993 |
| November 2023 | $993 |
| December 2023 | $1,012 |
| January 2024 | $1,006 |
| February 2024 | $998 |
| March 2024 | $1,043 |
| April 2024 | $1,078 |
| May 2024 | $1,119 |
| June 2024 | $1,130 |
| July 2024 | $1,092 |
| August 2024 | $1,100 |
| September 2024 | $1,131 |
| October 2024 | $1,158 |
| November 2024 | $1,130 |
| December 2024 | $1,134 |
| January 2025 | $1,052 |
| February 2025 | $974 |
| March 2025 | $968 |
| April 2025 | $940 |
| May 2025 | $914 |
| June 2025 | $896 |
| July 2025 | $906 |
| August 2025 | $916 |
| September 2025 | $954 |
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Can I afford to live at 9 E Read St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 9 East Read Street - 8098
The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary School
507 w preston st
baltimore, MD, 21201
PK, K-7Public
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
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Neighborhood
Mount Vernon | 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 9 E Read St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
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 9 E Read St, Baltimore
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-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
8/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 9 E Read St
Eddie's of Mount Vernon
7 W Eager St
OK Natural Food Store
11 W Preston St
North Pacific Market LLC
1051 Greenmount Ave
5 Stars Deli & Grocery
112 N Howard St
Lexington Market, Inc
400 W Lexington St
Different Regard LLC
825 N Charles St
Gian Marco Menswear
517 N Charles St
Bottle of Bread
216 W Read St
The Good Box Boutique
833 N Howard St
Doll House Boutique
403 N Charles St
To Bean or Not to Bean
700 N Calvert St
Dunkin'
840 Guilford Ave
Bars Juicery LLC
241 W Chase St
Ceremony Coffee Roasters
520 Park Ave
Dunkin'
30 W Biddle St
Sugarvale
4 W Madison St
Belvedere Bagels & Grill
1023 N Charles St
Topside
101 W Monument St
The Owl Bar
1 E Chase St
The Prime Rib Baltimore
1101 N Calvert St
Lexington Market Garage
208 N Paca St
Bergers Bakery
400 W Lexington St
Butter Cup Bakery
400 W Lexington St
Total Health Center
400 W Lexington St
Foraged A Hyper-Seasonal Eatery
1709 N Charles St
Washington Monument
Park
Park
Park
Johnson Square
San Pablo Street Tacos
800 Saint Paul St
Iggies Pizza
818 N Calvert St
Akbar Restaurant
823 N Charles St
Subway
827 N Charles St
Never on Sunday
829 N Charles St
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