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Glenwood Gardens Apartments

40 Glenwood Rd, Essex, MD 21221

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,049 - $1,453

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    322 - 636 sq ft

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  • Planned Social Activities
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Business Center

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    price $1,049
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1 Bedroom- All utilities included
$1,192 1 Bed 1 Bath 507 Sq Ft
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  • Unit APT
    price $1,192
    square feet 507
    availibility May 15
2 Bedroom- All utilities included
$1,383 2 Beds 1 Bath 636 Sq Ft
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2 Bdrm, breakfast bar- All utilities included
$1,453 2 Beds 1 Bath 636 Sq Ft
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    price $1,453
    square feet 636
    availibility May 15
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $25
  • Dogs
    • Pet Deposit
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $300
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0 / mo
    Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
    Restrictions:
    Breed Restrictions Apply
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  • Cats
    • Pet Deposit
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $300
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0 / mo
    Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
  • Surface Lot
  • Street Parking

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Electricity
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer
  • Air Conditioning

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1946
  • 252 units/2 stories

Specialty Housing Details

  • This property is intended and operated in accordance with the Housing for Older Persons provisions of the Fair Housing Act.

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0BR, 1BA - 322 SF

About Glenwood Gardens Apartments

Glenwood Gardens is a collection of historic brick buildings that have been renovated into beautiful apartment homes. The community consists of studio, one, and two bedroom apartment homes that have been renovated to include modern conveniences, such as a fully equipped kitchens with full size appliances and dishwasher. Glenwood Gardens has an unbeatable location! Being situated on Maryland Transit bus lines 23, 40, 55 and 4, we are just main highways, abundant shopping, entertainment and medical services; and a short drive to the Inner Harbor. The community is in a park-like setting with aged oak trees and over a mile of sidewalks-- perfect for participating in the surrounding activities while preserving a community atmosphere.

Glenwood Gardens Apartments is an apartment community located in Baltimore County and the 21221 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Baltimore County Public Schools attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Affordable Housing
  • Close to Grocery stores, banks, shopping
  • Close to MTA Bus Lines 23,24, 4, 160, 40
  • Community Room
  • Essex
  • Free Utilities
  • One Bedroom
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Pet Friendly
  • Studios
  • Two bedroom
  • Utilities Included

Contact

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Languages: English & Spanish
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  • Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
  • Saturday, By Appointment
  • Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Playground

Clubhouse

  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Recycling
  • Online Services
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Multi Use Room
  • Fitness Center
  • Playground
  • Courtyard

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Microwave

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

Freezer

Smoke Free

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Breakfast Nook

Model Details

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Linen Closet
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
  • Garden

Income Restrictions

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

How To Qualify

Based on the size of your household, your Maximum Annual Income must be equal to or less than the amount listed in this chart.
# Persons Annual Income
1 $54,780
2 $62,580
3 $70,380
4 $78,180
Location
40 Glenwood Rd, Essex,
MD 21221
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City - Essex

Essex, Maryland, sits on a peninsula tucked between the Back River and Middle River, roughly 11 miles east of Baltimore — close enough to the city to commute easily, distinct enough to feel like its own place. Originally platted in 1909 by the Taylor Land Company for Baltimoreans looking for breathing room outside the city, Essex grew steadily through the mid-20th century, fueled in part by the Glenn L. Martin Company's aerospace operations nearby. That industrial and working-waterfront heritage still shapes the area's grounded, no-frills character today.

The housing stock here leans practical and accessible, with a solid mix of apartment communities, townhomes, and garden-style rentals spread across a compact 10-square-mile footprint. Renters who want more space for their dollar will find Essex competitive compared to Baltimore proper. The community sits within Baltimore County, giving residents access to county services and schools without city boundaries.

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Amenities
  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Recycling
  • Online Services
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Multi Use Room
  • Courtyard
  • Fitness Center
  • Playground
  • Affordable Housing
  • Close to Grocery stores, banks, shopping
  • Close to MTA Bus Lines 23,24, 4, 160, 40
  • Community Room
  • Essex
  • Free Utilities
  • One Bedroom
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Pet Friendly
  • Studios
  • Two bedroom
  • Utilities Included
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Linen Closet
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
  • Garden
Expenses
One-Time
Cat Fee $300
Dog Fee $300
Utilities Included
Water, Electricity, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer, Air Conditioning Included
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
CCBC Essex
Drive: 10 min 5.0 mi
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Drive: 13 min 5.6 mi
CCBC Dundalk
Drive: 14 min 6.3 mi
Morgan State University
Drive: 22 min 10.3 mi
Glenwood Gardens Apartments is within 10 minutes or 5.0 miles from CCBC Essex. It is also near Johns Hopkins Medicine and CCBC Dundalk.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Overlea High & Academy Of Finance
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,365 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
St Stephens Christian Academy
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
76 Students
Nearby
Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
549 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Essex include University Of Baltimore/Mount Royal, located 9.5 miles from Glenwood Gardens Apartments. Glenwood Gardens Apartments is near Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, located 19.3 miles or 33 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
University Of Baltimore/Mount Royal
Drive: 23 min 9.5 mi
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Drive: 19 min 9.7 mi
Shot Tower/Market Place
Drive: 21 min 10.3 mi
Charles Center (Metro) Sb
Drive: 22 min 10.7 mi
Charles Center
Drive: 22 min 10.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Martin Airport Marc Nb
Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
Penn Station
Drive: 23 min 9.6 mi
Camden Station Marc
Drive: 22 min 11.7 mi
West Baltimore Marc Sb
Drive: 26 min 13.9 mi
Edgewood Marc Nb
Drive: 27 min 17.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
Drive: 33 min 19.3 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Glenwood Gardens Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Eastern Boulevard Shopping Center
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Middlesex Shopping Center
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Chesapeake Square
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Glenwood Gardens Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Marshy Point Nature Center
Drive: 13 min 5.6 mi
Patterson Park
Drive: 18 min 7.1 mi
Maryland Natural History Society
Drive: 12 min 7.3 mi
Herring Run Park
Drive: 17 min 8.8 mi
North Point State Park
Drive: 20 min 10.5 mi
Glenwood Gardens Apartments has 5 parks within 10.5 miles, including Marshy Point Nature Center, Maryland Natural History Society, and Patterson Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
Drive: 8 min 4.6 mi
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Drive: 12 min 5.3 mi
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Drive: 18 min 9.4 mi
Glenwood Gardens Apartments has 3 hospitals within 9.4 miles, the nearest is MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center which is 4.6 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Aberdeen Proving Ground District 15
Drive: 19 min 8.1 mi
Fort George Meade
Drive: 45 min 26.1 mi
Aberdeen Proving Ground District 2
Drive: 58 min 32.4 mi
Glenwood Gardens Apartments has 3 military bases within 32.4 miles, the nearest is Aberdeen Proving Ground District 15 which is 8.1 miles away and a 19 minute drive.
 
 

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  • 322 SF Studio-Kitchen

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Glenwood Gardens Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While Glenwood Gardens Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Glenwood Gardens Apartments?

Select utilities are included in rent at Glenwood Gardens Apartments, including water, electricity, heat, trash removal, sewer, and air conditioning. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at Glenwood Gardens Apartments?

Parking is available at Glenwood Gardens Apartments. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Glenwood Gardens Apartments has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,049/mo. to $1,453/mo.

Is Glenwood Gardens Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, Glenwood Gardens Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Glenwood Gardens Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,049 for a studio, you would need to earn about $41,960 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Glenwood Gardens Apartments have move-in specials?

Glenwood Gardens Apartments is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,049.

Does Glenwood Gardens Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Glenwood Gardens Apartments offers 1 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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