2106 St Paul St Baltimore, MD 21218
7-Unit Multifamily in Prime Charles Village with Rental Upside
2106 St Paul St is a seven-unit multifamily property built in 1883, offering a blend of historic charm and income-producing potential. The property features original hardwood flooring, a first-floor balcony, and a basement patio, enhancing its tenant appeal. A coin-operated laundry in the basement provides an additional revenue stream, while a storage area within the building offers potential for further income. The property also includes one on-site parking space, which could be rented for additional earnings. With energy-efficient appliances and LED lighting, the property benefits from lower operational costs.


Location Highlights
This property is situated in Charles Village, a well-connected area with easy access to shopping, entertainment, healthcare, universities, and major commuter routes. Safeway (0.3 miles) and Save A Lot (0.2 miles) provide nearby grocery options. Public transit is easily accessible with bus routes along St. Paul St and North Ave, and the Penn Station MARC & Amtrak train station is just 0.8 miles away, providing direct rail connections. Major cultural attractions like Charles Theatre (0.9 miles), Parkway Theatre (0.8 miles), and Centre Theatre (0.7 miles) are nearby. The property is also 0.6 miles from MedStar Union Memorial Hospital and 1.8 miles from Johns Hopkins Hospital. Additionally, Johns Hopkins University (0.9 miles) and The University of Baltimore (1 mile) are within close proximity, making this an attractive rental location for students and faculty.
Financial Highlights
Market comparables indicate that one-bedroom units can achieve $1,300 per month, creating strong upside potential. With minimal upgrades and strategic rent increases, the property can reach a 7.2% cap rate by the end of Year 1. Currently, all utilities are paid by ownership, but there is an opportunity to separate metering in the future or to implement a RUBS system to reduce expenses. Additional income potential exists through storage rental and parking lease opportunities.
- INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS -
Tax Credit Advantage
Located in the CHAP Historic Tax Credit zone, providing opportunities for significant tax savings on future renovations.
Financial Upside
Current rents have a 23.5% growth potential to meet market rates, coupled with the ability to assume existing debt at a competitive 5.8% interest rate.
Transportation Access
Just 0.2 miles from Baltimore Penn Station and near the I-83 highway, offering easy access to Washington, D.C., and New York.
Retail & Cultural Appeal
Ground-floor retail space with a longstanding tenant, plus proximity to vibrant retail options, dining, and cultural landmarks like the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall.
Energy-Efficient Systems
Individual split heating and cooling systems for residential units; central HVAC for the basement and retail space; all systems are relatively new.
Modernized Units
Fully renovated residential units with granite countertops, laminate flooring, white shaker cabinets, and in-unit washers and dryers.
Prime Location
Located in Midtown Baltimore, directly across from the University of Baltimore and 0.5 miles from MICA, ensuring strong rental demand.