Locust Point

Baltimore, MD

Locust Point Steamers is the go-to place for Maryland-style steamed crabs
Headquartered in Locust Point, Under Armour has a strong presence in the community
Baseball fans can cheer on the Baltimore Orioles at nearby Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Locust Point - Baltimore, MD Area Guide

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Discover the fort that inspired the national anthem – in Locust Point!

Historic Fort Natural Sports Rail Service Maryland

Just below Inner Harbor, you’ll discover some of Baltimore’s most historic sites that helped shape the United States of America. The Star-Spangled Banner lyrics were written by Francis Scott Key after he witnessed the battle and victory of the War of 1812 against the British navy at Fort McHenry. Locals today can take tours of the fort’s battlefields, bunks, and stations, and watch re-enactments.

All across the neighborhood, residents of Locust Point are comforted by the number of parks and natural areas that make up the community. Middle Branch Park is a hot destination for windsailing, and locals tend to enjoy the relics along the Gwynns Falls Trail.

Close proximity to Baltimore attractions is another benefit of living in Locust Point. Residents appreciate the nightlife at Horseshoe Casino as well as the exhibits at the local museums. The Baltimore Ravens play at M&T Stadium, which is adjacent to the Hamburg Street Light Rail Station. Access to four major interstates makes traveling around Baltimore easy.

Explore the Neighborhood

Locust Point Steamers is the go-to place for Maryland-style steamed crabs

Headquartered in Locust Point, Under Armour has a strong presence in the community

Baseball fans can cheer on the Baltimore Orioles at nearby Oriole Park at Camden Yards

The Hull Street Blues Café is a local hotspot

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Locust Point is $1,757 for a studio, $1,929 for one bedroom, and $2,511 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Locust Point has increased by 2.5% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 492 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,757/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 676 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,929/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,042 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,511/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

50 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

60 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

40 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

30 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

50 / 100

Somewhat Noisy

Quiet Score

80 / 100

Reviews of Locust Point - Baltimore, MD

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Current Resident

7 years agoNiche Review

Locust Point is the perfect little place. We are .25 miles from I-95, Under Armour recently built a huge multi-purpose park for the entire neighborhood. Commute is minimal, there is a free water taxi for the residents as well. There are great restaurants, bars, its literally amazing.

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Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Fort McHenry National Monument
  • Federal Hill Park
  • Maryland Science Center
  • Patterson Park Audubon Center
  • Patterson Park

Airports

  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.