Jonestown

Baltimore, MD

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Jonestown - Baltimore, MD

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You can't walk down the street in the Jonestown neighborhood without encountering a historic landmark of some kind, including the Star Spangled Banner Flag House and the Shot Tower. As Baltimore's oldest neighborhood with a rich history dating back to 1661, Jonestown offers up a combination of charming character and modern revitalization.

The neighborhood sits only about a mile from downtown Baltimore, giving its residents easy access to some of the best hot spots in the city. This urban neighborhood, nestled just north of Little Italy, constantly reinvents itself with locals flocking to areas such as Lombard Street and High Street, where upscale rentals and homes for rent provide multiple housing options.

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Jonestown is $967 for one bedroom, $1,175 for two bedrooms, and $1,358 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Jonestown has increased by 0.8% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 750 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $967/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,000 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,175/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,140 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,358/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

92

Walker's Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

100

Rider's Paradise

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.

79

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

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2.6 3 Reviews

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Great place to live when you make the most of it

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Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Port Discovery Children's Museum
  • National Aquarium in Baltimore
  • Maryland Science Center
  • Federal Hill Park
  • Patterson Park Audubon Center

Military Bases

Airports

  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.