5600 Wexford Rd

Mount Washington occupies a leafy, hilly corner of northwest Baltimore, with wooded slopes and streams giving parts of the neighborhood a quieter, village-like feel. Its historic commercial center along Smith Avenue has independent shops, cafés and restaurants, while nearby Mount Washington Mill adds a landmark from the area’s industrial past. The neighborhood is also known for the historic Mount Washington Arboretum and access to trails and green spaces; the Jones Falls Trail connects the area to wider city routes. Streets are suited to walking and cycling, though hills shape the ride, and local bus service links Mount Washington with other parts of Baltimore. The Mount Washington neighborhood’s median rent is $1,500 per month, with a typical range of $995 to $2,500, based on 10 active listings.