Station North Arts District

Baltimore, MD

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Station North Arts District - Baltimore, MD

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Known for its independent spirit and artistic charm

Urban Artistic Hip Vibrant Creative Historic Eclectic

Located in the heart of the city, just north of Downtown Baltimore, Station North Arts District was the first community to be designated an Arts and Entertainment District by the state in 2002. Station North Arts District, often shortened to Station North, provides residents with a vibrant community atmosphere anchored by the arts within minutes of countless Baltimore staples.

The Charles North, Greenmount West, and Barclay neighborhoods comprise the Station North Arts District, boasting an array of art galleries, studios, makerspaces, theaters, music venues, cafes, bookstores, and eateries in historic brick buildings. Due to the work of numerous street art programs, Station North is especially revered for its many detailed murals that adorn the district.

Creativity and historic charm define Station North. Rowhouses line the streets, along with a wide variety of apartments available for rent. The landmark Club Charles cocktail bar has maintained its popularity since the 1940s, while the historic Charles Theatre screens foreign and independent films in addition to hosting the Maryland Film Festival.

Station North is close to multiple institutions of higher learning, such as the Maryland Institute College of Art, the University of Baltimore, and Johns Hopkins University. Residents enjoy natural reprieves from city life at the nearby Druid Hill Park and Clifton Park. Getting around from Station North is a breeze with access to Penn Station and I-83.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Station North Arts District is $1,346 for a studio, $1,352 for one bedroom, $1,966 for two bedrooms, and $2,250 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Station North Arts District has increased by 4.0% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 473 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,346/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 700 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,352/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,063 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,966/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,675 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,250/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

90

Walker's Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

93

Rider's Paradise

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

85

Very Bikeable

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

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Maryland Space Grant Consortium Observatory
  • Port Discovery Children's Museum
  • National Aquarium in Baltimore
  • Rawlings Conservatory & Botanic Gardens
  • B&O Railroad Museum

Military Bases

Airports

  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall

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