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The Essential, Baltimore

929, N Wolfe St, Baltimore, 21205, United States
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$889
per month
1.7 mi from City Center
( 8m. 13m. 38m)
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Pay In Instalment
Wi-Fi
gym
bills included
Coffee Bar

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About the Property

Located at N Wolfe St, MD 21205, The Essential Baltimore stands out as a popular choice for residents. This student housing in Baltimore offers a range of living options suited to diverse needs. This Baltimore student housing features studios, ensuites, non-ensuites, and private apartments. The University of Maryland Baltimore (UMB) (14 minutes drive away), and the University of Baltimore (UBalt) (9 minutes drive away) are close to this property. This makes The Essential Baltimore a top choice for student housing in Maryland.

Baltimore is a historic city in the United States of America. It is known for its maritime heritage, lively arts scene, and strong academic institutions. Baltimore is the largest city in Maryland, with over 570,000 residents. It plays a key role in the Washington-Baltimore metro area, which has more than 10 million people. The city has a diverse economy powered by sectors such as healthcare, biotechnology, education, and finance. Baltimore is a key educational center. It has several well-known universities that draw students from around the world.

With a safety index of 68, Baltimore offers a balanced environment for learning and living. The city attracts more than 25 million visitors each year. Iconic spots like the Inner Harbor, National Aquarium, and Fort McHenry are major tourist attractions. The city has a strong transportation system. This includes the Charm City Circulator, MARC Train, and Light RailLink. These options make it easy to reach local campuses and nearby cities like Washington D.C. easily. Baltimore offers a mix of academic opportunities, cultural life, and urban appeal. This makes it a great place for students looking for quality education and an exciting lifestyle.

Residents living at The Essential Baltimore student housing enjoy a place full of chances. They can learn, grow, and have fun in this lively area. The Essential Baltimore by CLS (Campus Life and Style) offers students more than just a place to stay. This student housing in USA creates a space that supports their studies and fosters a sense of belonging. Being close to universities and the lively atmosphere of the city makes college life enjoyable for students living at this property.

Features

The Essential Baltimore has many student housing options. You can find housing from 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom to 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom private apartments. Every living space at this student housing is designed to suit your lifestyle. Enjoy ceiling fans for comfort and a 42” TV for entertainment and relaxation. In-unit washer/dryer sets make chores easier. Plus, designer furniture brings elegance to the space. Gas, water, trash, and Wi-Fi are included in the rent. This helps students save more at The Essential Baltimore.

Residents at The Essential Baltimore get to enjoy a multitude of common amenities designed for both work and play. The fitness center is great for staying in shape. The study lounge and conference room offer comfortable spaces for studying and group work. You can socialize or unwind at the coffee bar or step outside to the outdoor terrace for a breath of fresh air. You also have facilities like 24-hour package acceptance. There is quick on-site maintenance to aid students. The 24-hour concierge service also makes life convenient for residents. All these facilities make The Essential Baltimore a top choice for those wanting a welcoming, well-equipped place to live.

Location and What's Hot?

The Essential Baltimore is located at the center of the city. It provides easy access to top schools like Johns Hopkins University, Morgan State University, and Loyola University Maryland. Students seeking convenience and comfort will love this property. It is surrounded by many restaurants, cultural sites, and social hubs, all within a short distance. Students living at The Essential Baltimore can grab a good meal or coffee nearby at places like Koba Cafe and 3 Bean Coffee.

Students can also visit places like The Daily Grind or Max's Taphouse. Max's is popular for its relaxed atmosphere and huge drink selection. For a casual get-together or night out, students can try The Owl Bar or The Brewer's Art. Both places have a warm vibe perfect for relaxing and socializing. For grocery needs, Cooley’s Grocery and Northeast Market are grocery staples in the area that ensure the pantry is always stocked. When students need medical care, the Johns Hopkins Hospital and Walgreens Pharmacy are close by.

Art lovers will enjoy being close to the Baltimore Museum of Art and the Walters Art Museum. Both places have large collections that suit many different tastes. The Enoch Pratt Free Library offers a wealth of knowledge. It also provides a peaceful space for book lovers and students. Patterson Park and Eager Park are perfect for anyone wanting to enjoy nature. The Inner Harbor is also a must-visit spot, offering great shopping and fun entertainment. Having these attractions nearby, The Essential Baltimore helps students balance academics and social life.

Commute

Residents at The Essential Baltimore will find it easy to commute around the city. The student housing has many transportation options nearby. The closest bus stops are Rutland Avenue and Wolfe Street & Ashford Avenue Southbound. The Johns Hopkins Metro Station is also nearby. It offers a quick and easy way to get around Baltimore. The Baltimore Penn Station is nearby for students who prefer the train. This makes commuting easy for students who live at The Essential Baltimore.

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Room Types (6)

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4B (1)
2B (1)
Studio (1)
1B (3)
4B
An apartment with four bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
14

Furnished 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom

Starting From:$889/month
4B
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
2B
An apartment with two bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
9

Furnished 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom

Starting From:$1,268/month
2B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette β€” Ideal for complete independence
2

Studio Furnished

Starting From:$1,747/month
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
1B
An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
1

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Starting From:$1,904/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
7

Furnished One Bedroom One Bathroom

Starting From:$1,909/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Common Amenities
Fitness Center
Study Lounge
Conference Room
Coffee Bar
Outdoor Terrace
24 Hour Package Acceptance
Safety and Security
24-Hour Concierge
Bills Included
Gas
Water
Trash
Wi-Fi

Payment Policies (4)

  • Booking Deposit
    This property requires booking deposit.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers 12 flexible instalment plans.
  • Mode Of Payment
    Payment via easy transaction modes.
Booking Deposit
<p>You will be required to pay <strong>$25 (non-refundable) application fee </strong>and <strong>$200 (non-refundable) admin fee </strong>at the time of booking.</p>
Pay In Instalment
<p>Rent must be paid monthly, in advance.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Please note: </strong>Late penalty will be applied if you pay the rent after 4th.</p>
Mode Of Payment
<p>They accept Check, Money Order and Online Payments.</p>
Guarantor Requirement
<p>1. You need a guarantor to book this property but if you do not have a guarantor then you must meet income qualifications.</p> <p>2. You can self qualify or pay final 2 months rent up front.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Please note:&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>1. Guarantors are required to have a US SSN.</p> <p>2. They must have 650 credit score &amp; their income must be 3x of the rent.</p>

Cancellation Policies (2)

  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    This property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
  • Cooling Off Period
    This property does not offer cooling-off period.
Cooling Off Period
<p>The property does not offer any cooling-off period, all contracts are legal and binding.</p>
Replacement Tenant Accepted
<p>1. After the contract is signed, the property offers a Relet policy that allows you to cancel your tenancy agreement if needed.</p> <p>2. You will be required to find a suitable replacement tenant.</p>
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are the apartments in the Essential Baltimore furnished?

Yes! The Essential Baltimore homes, catering to the Hopkins community, come fully furnished. Furnished apartments come with a couch (living room), chair (two and four bedrooms only), tables (living room), TV stand (living room), bar stools (two and four bedrooms only) and a 42" flat screen TV (living room). In each bedroom, you will have a full-size bed (54" x 75"), a nightstand (studios and specialty one bedrooms only), a dresser for additional storage, and a desk with a chair. A limited number of specialty One Bedroom/One Bath and Four Bedroom/Two Bath suites will have a queen size bed (60" x 80"), a 28" flat screen TV, and a nightstand. No need to go to the laundromat because all of their homes come with an eco-friendly washer and dryer!

Can I pay my bill with a credit card at the Essential Baltimore? Is there an extra charge?

Absolutely! All credit card payments can be made using the resident portal of the Essential Baltimore. Their systems accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express from any computer. All credit card payments, including debt card payments are charged a 2.5% convenience fee.

How do I avoid the 2.5% convenience fee at the Essential Baltimore?

Residents of the Essential Baltimore can avoid the fee by paying with banker's checks, personal checks, money orders, or by paying online via their resident portal using their account and routing number.

Can I request an apartment or roommates at the Essential Baltimore?

Living with your friends is also a bonus while you are at the Essential Baltimore, and they are always willing to do the best they can to place you together! If you don't have any roommates in mind, they offer the option to match you with someone in your current program. However, it is based upon availability. This process really helps take the guess work out of finding great people to live with for the next year!

Do the Essential Baltimore have gas utilities?

No. However, everything is electric, making it safer (and more cost-effective) to live in the Essential Baltimore.

If I am over 21, do I need a guarantor for styaing at the Essential Baltimore?

Applicants of the Essential Baltimore must meet income qualifications if they do not have a guarantor.

Is parking available at the Essential Baltimore?

Parking is available at Ashland Garage (just next door). However, parking is not included in the Essential Baltimore Lease Agreement but can be purchased separately.

What fees will I incur before move-in to the Essential Baltimore?

There is a one-time $250.00 Community Fee and any prorated rent charge at the Essential Baltimore. Please note that the prorated rent charge will be indicated on your lease and both fees are due before you move in.

What is the community fee at the Essential Baltimore?

The Community Fee at the Essential Baltimore is a one-time fee that goes toward the maintenance of the fitness room, rooftop terrace, and other common area spaces in their community.

What types of apartments/rooms are available at the Essential Baltimore?

At the Essential Baltimore they offer their residents a variety of unit styles to choose from including studios, one bedroom/one bath, two bedroom/two bath, and four bedroom/two bath. They also have some limited availability of premium suites and master bedrooms.

What utilities are included in my monthly installment?

ALL OF THEM!! They take care of your gas, water, trash, wi-fi and internet. Please note that your electric usage is capped per month and is based on the size of your unit. They make it easy, one monthly payment takes care of everything.

When can I move in?

Your move-in date is determined by your lease start date. Please note that they cannot accept early arrivals.
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