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Baltimore, MD 21230
$1,795 - $4,785 Total Monthly Price
Studio - 3 Beds
J. Van Story Branch
11 W 20th St,
Baltimore,
MD
21218
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- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Balcony
About J. Van Story Branch
Discover J. Van Story Branch in Baltimore. The address for this community is on W. 20th St. in the 21218 area of Baltimore. From amenities to floorplan options, the professional leasing team is ready to help you find your perfect new apartment. At this community, you'll experience access to a variety of amenities and features. Some of these include: convenient on-site parking options, smoke free options, and high-speed internet access. Experience a new standard at J. Van Story Branch.
J. Van Story Branch is an apartment community located in Baltimore City County and the 21218 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Baltimore City Public Schools attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Gameroom
Apartment Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Balcony
11 W 20th St,
Baltimore,
MD
21218
Nestled in northern Baltimore is the inviting community of Charles Village. Known for its tree-lined streets and charming homes, this neighborhood offers a suburban feel while still providing residents with convenient access to the city's urban amenities. Charles Village has rentals for every budget from affordable to upscale. You’ll find every style of housing from quaint rowhouses to lavish apartments.
Charles Village is nestled beside Johns Hopkins University, so residents can easily walk there for class or work. Along with its own collection of excellent restaurants, coffee shops, and bars, Charles Village residents have convenient access to Hampden, which is known for its thriving arts and dining scenes. The neighborhood is also proximate to Downtown Baltimore, providing locals with more options to some of the city’s best shopping, dining, and entertainment.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Charles Village | Baltimore, MD | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,127 | $1,428 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,329 | $1,489 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,680 | $1,620 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,673 | $1,899 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 2.3 mi |
J. Van Story Branch is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from University of Baltimore. It is also near Maryland Inst. College of Art and Peabody Institute.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
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Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
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Grades 6-8
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Grades 6-8
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Grades 9-12
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Grades 9-12
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Grades 9-12
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Grades PK-5
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Transportation options available in Baltimore include North Avenue, located 0.4 mile from J. Van Story Branch. J. Van Story Branch is near Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, located 11.7 miles or 22 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 7.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 7.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
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Drive: | 22 min | 11.7 mi |
Walkability Near J. Van Story Branch
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
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/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Busy
Soundscore™
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Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from J. Van Story Branch.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
J. Van Story Branch has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Maryland Space Grant Consortium Observatory
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.3 mi |
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Rawlings Conservatory & Botanic Gardens
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi |
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Druid Hill Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.3 mi |
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Port Discovery Children's Museum
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
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Drive: | 9 min | 2.5 mi |
J. Van Story Branch has 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Maryland Space Grant Consortium Observatory, Rawlings Conservatory & Botanic Gardens, and Port Discovery Children's Museum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
J. Van Story Branch has 3 hospitals within 1.7 miles, the nearest is University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus which is 0.9 mile away and a 18 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 35 min | 19.8 mi |
J. Van Story Branch is 19.8 miles and a 35 minute drive from Fort George Meade.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
11 W 20th St
Baltimore, MD 21218