5501 Craig Ave, Baltimore, MD 21212
What This House Offers
Beautifully renovated Colonial style detached home in the desirable Mid-Govans neighborhood of Baltimore City. This property has just undergone an extensive renovation—everything is brand new! The stunning kitchen is complete with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Additional updates include a new roof, new siding, new HVAC system, new deck, new plumbing, and new electrical throughout. A stone fireplace is the centerpiece of the family room. A detached 2-car garage provides convenience and extra storage. Residents will also enjoy close proximity to local amenities including Homeland Center Shopping Center, MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital, Mount Pleasant Golf Course, Loyola University Maryland, John Hopkins and York Road Plaza Shopping Mall. Minimum 660 credit score, Minimum $108k household income, good rental history. Apply online with Rentspree. Also for sale, please see MLS Number: MDBA2184550
Unit
Home Features
- Basement
- Fireplace
5501 Craig Ave is a single-family home for rent in Baltimore, MD
Home Details
Views
- City Views
Home Design
- Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2025
- Colonial Architecture
- Single Family Detached Home
- Vinyl Siding
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- Traditional Floor Plan
- 1472 Sq Ft Home
- Stone Fireplace
- Property has 3 Levels
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Kitchen in Efficiency Studio
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
Basement
- Unfinished Basement
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Lot Details
- 6246 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned R-3
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,000
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-07-16
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 0327535147 004
- Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, exterior maintenance, fireplace/flue cleaning, gas, heat, insurance, internet, lawn/tree/shrub care, light bulbs/filters/fuses/alarm care, minor interior maintenance, sewer, snow removal, all utilities, water
- The owner pays for real estate taxes, trash collection, management
- $50 Repair Deductible
- No Smoking Allowed
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Govans Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
- Pet Deposit $500
- $25 Monthly Pet Rent
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Baltimore, MD 21212
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
11 min Drive
Commuter Rail
18 min Drive
Airport
32 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Govans Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Baltimore I.T. Academy
Grades 6-8
Public
Stadium School
Grades 6-8
Public
Reginald F. Lewis High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Edwards Academy Christian Institute of Learning
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Loyola University Maryland | Walk: 14 min (0.7 mi) |
| Notre Dame of Md. Univ. | Drive: 6 min (1.6 mi) |
| Morgan State University | Drive: 8 min (2.6 mi) |
| Johns Hopkins University | Drive: 12 min (3 mi) |
Discover Mid-Govans, Baltimore, MD
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5501 Craig Ave proximity to Homeland Shopping Center and Alameda Marketplace. Homeland Shopping Center is 0.3 miles away, and Alameda Marketplace is within a 17 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 5501 Craig Ave has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 11.5 miles. Transit options include Coldspring Lane and Mount Washington.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5501 Craig Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.1 miles, including Maryland Space Grant Consortium Observatory, Watson-King Planetarium, and Lake Roland Park.
Airports
Living in Mid-Govans provides easy access to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, located just 32 minutes from 5501 Craig Ave.
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