Best Neighborhoods in Baltimore, MD

20 neighborhoods analyzed and ranked by safety, schools, housing value, walkability, and lifestyle.

20
Neighborhoods
83
Avg Score
$502,006
Median Home
$2,007
Avg Rent

Baltimore Neighborhood Rankings

All 20 neighborhoods ranked by overall score

Baltimore Hills

Upscale · Ultra Luxury
93
Safety95
Schools95
Value86
Walk90
Median: $783,628 Rent: $3,134/mo Best for: Affluent Families

Baltimore Heights

Upscale · Ultra Luxury
92
Safety95
Schools95
Value84
Walk90
Median: $528,564 Rent: $2,114/mo Best for: Executives

Royal Baltimore

Suburban · Luxury
90
Safety95
Schools95
Value85
Walk88
Median: $450,973 Rent: $1,803/mo Best for: Families

Baltimore Estates

Suburban · Exclusive
90
Safety95
Schools95
Value85
Walk89
Median: $552,164 Rent: $2,208/mo Best for: Wealthy Families

Baltimore Ranch

Suburban · Spacious
89
Safety93
Schools94
Value85
Walk89
Median: $409,950 Rent: $1,639/mo Best for: Families

The Heights

Urban · Trendy
85
Safety87
Schools87
Value81
Walk82
Median: $528,409 Rent: $2,113/mo Best for: Young Professionals

West Baltimore

Residential · Gentrifying
85
Safety87
Schools88
Value83
Walk89
Median: $483,246 Rent: $1,932/mo Best for: Young Families

Baltimore Grove

Residential · Charming
84
Safety86
Schools87
Value83
Walk87
Median: $593,039 Rent: $2,372/mo Best for: Professionals

Baltimore Village

Mixed · Hip
84
Safety86
Schools87
Value81
Walk82
Median: $484,057 Rent: $1,936/mo Best for: Millennials

Baltimore Park

Residential · Family-Friendly
83
Safety86
Schools87
Value81
Walk78
Median: $567,501 Rent: $2,270/mo Best for: Families

East Baltimore

Mixed · Diverse
83
Safety84
Schools85
Value84
Walk83
Median: $520,787 Rent: $2,083/mo Best for: Families

North Baltimore

Residential · Suburban
81
Safety83
Schools84
Value81
Walk83
Median: $425,743 Rent: $1,702/mo Best for: Commuters

Midtown

Urban · Urban
81
Safety81
Schools82
Value80
Walk82
Median: $566,496 Rent: $2,265/mo Best for: Professionals

Baltimore Meadows

Suburban · Quiet
80
Safety83
Schools82
Value81
Walk75
Median: $476,819 Rent: $1,907/mo Best for: Retirees

Baltimore Gardens

Residential · Established
80
Safety82
Schools83
Value80
Walk77
Median: $564,168 Rent: $2,256/mo Best for: Families

Downtown

Urban · Vibrant
78
Safety77
Schools78
Value76
Walk79
Median: $493,000 Rent: $1,972/mo Best for: Young Professionals

South Baltimore

Mixed · Diverse
78
Safety76
Schools78
Value80
Walk78
Median: $419,771 Rent: $1,679/mo Best for: First-time Buyers

Arts District

Cultural · Creative
77
Safety76
Schools77
Value78
Walk74
Median: $439,887 Rent: $1,759/mo Best for: Artists

Industrial District

Industrial · Emerging
71
Safety68
Schools70
Value75
Walk73
Median: $341,109 Rent: $1,364/mo Best for: Investors

Warehouse District

Mixed · Up-and-Coming
71
Safety68
Schools69
Value76
Walk68
Median: $410,825 Rent: $1,643/mo Best for: Entrepreneurs

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