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Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland is the largest city in Maryland with a population of 593,490. It's home to Fort McHenry, birthplace of the U.S. national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Baltimore has more public statues and monuments per capita than any other city in the United States. It used to be a major hub of immigration and manufacturing, but today the economy is focused on the service industry.
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HOUSING
Housing Tips:
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One student had a bad experience with Brandon Stevens Management - issue with getting security deposit back
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Please avoid using Craigslist as it is not very reliable
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Check local Facebook groups
Recommended Neighborhoods:
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Federal Hill
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Fell's Point
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Locust Point
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East Harbor
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Canton
PLACES TO FIND HOUSING ACCOMMODATIONS
TRANSPORTATION
Modes of Transportation
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Bus and Car are best for inside the city, if traveling from outside the city there is the MARC Train.
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Check to see if your company offers a monthly bus pass to employees. Very possible to get around with a car.
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Parking is free in Fed Hill, Fells Point and most neighborhoods, fairly easy to find but pay attention to signs in the area
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Biking is also an option - but make sure to store in a safe place, bike locks can be cut
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There is a free water taxi to cross the Harbor, provided by Under Armour
Transportation Specific to Baltimore
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MTA - to website
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Student one way pass: $1.40
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Day Pass: $4.40
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Weekly Pass: $21.00
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Monthly Pass: $74.00
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See MARC fares here
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Water Taxi information here
MAP OF BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
In this map you will find specific information about housing, entertainment, transportation, and ​landmarks around the city. This map has a lot more information once expanded so be sure to check it out in depth