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Baltimore Apartments For Rent

There are more than two and a half million people living in an around the city of Baltimore. It is the largest city in the state of Maryland and is home to major industrial, research and educational centers. In addition, many large institutions of higher learning call Baltimore home, including Johns Hopkins University, and the University of Maryland at Baltimore. Baltimore features another of this country's massive seaports. The current economic focus is centered around the high tech industry.

The cost of living in Baltimore runs 3% below the national average making it an affordable city in which to reside. The median household income in this area is $47, 000 which is higher than average. The median rent for an apartment anywhere in Baltimore is about $650 a month. Smaller apartments, depending on the neighborhood can start as low as $500 per month. However, depending on amenities, some apartments will begin in the stratosphere, right around $2000 per month, depending on neighborhood. Expect to pay more if the apartment offers a view of the water.

Baltimore is known as the city of neighborhoods and has more than 200 distinct neighborhoods in which to explore for apartments. The city population has declined in recent years with many people opting to leave the city in favor of the newer suburban areas. To counteract the loss of people, the city has instituted several redevelopment projects designed to revitalize older neighborhoods like the Inner Harbor area. Inner Harbor has become a shopping mecca filled with ethnic restaurants. Apartment bargains can be found in the revitalized and becoming revitalized areas. However, if you're looking for luxury, then look no further than historic Federal Hill or the Bolton Hill neighborhoods.

In square miles, Baltimore is not very big, However it has a great deal to offer, including professional sports in the Orioles and Ravens. If you're a history buff, Baltimore was the home of Edgar Allen Poe and features his home and his grave site. Baltimore also is home the the first Roman Catholic Cathedral built in America.

The weather can be hot and muggy in the summertime, with plenty of rain throughout the year. The area also averages about 20 inches of snowfall per year. With Baltimore being a port city, jobs in the rail, air and transportation industries are always plentiful. The area is a major hub for manufacturing and trade. New jobs are in research and development, including agriculture, pharmaceuticals and medical industries.