The Severn, a historic high-rise apartment building that offers spacious apartment homes, is located just minutes away from everything. Dating back to 1894, The Severn is first high-rise apartment building in Baltimore and is still the tallest building overlooking Mt. Vernon Square. The Severn offers spacious 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom apartments with hardwood floors, large windows and tile baths. During the season you can unwind and relax at the rooftop pool above The Severn's sister community, 611 Park Avenue, merely two blocks away. The Severn has all you could ever want and more!
The Severn
701 Cathedral St, Baltimore, MD 21201
Apartment building
Studio-4 beds
Pet-friendly
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
315 | Now | Price on request | |
 | 630 | Now | Price on request |
570 | Now | Price on request | |
| 500 | Now | Price on request |
 | 960 | Now | Price on request |
762 | Now | Price on request | |
1,390 | Now | Price on request | |
| 1,345 | Now | Price on request |
1,850 | Now | Price on request | |
 | 1,530 | Now | Price on request |
1,600 | Now | Price on request | |
1,530 | Now | Price on request | |
 | -- | Now | Price on request |
1,623 | Now | Price on request | |
 | 1,580 | Now | Price on request |
What's special
Tile bathsSpacious apartment homesLarge windowsHardwood floors
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center: Fitness Center Access
Other
- Shared: Onsite Clothes Care Center
- Swimming Pool: Pool Access
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance: 24-hour Emergency Maintenance
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator: Frost Free Refrigerator/Freezer
Flooring
- Carpet: Hardwood Floors or Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile: Ceramic Tile Baths
Other
- Claw-foot Tubs In Select Units
- High Ceilings
- Individual Climate Control
- Large Historic Windows
- Mini-blinds
Policies
Lease terms
- 3 months, 6 months, 12 months, 15 months, 18 months
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)50Monthly dog rent$50One-time dog fee$350
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)50Monthly cat rent$50One-time cat fee$350
Special Features
- Gate: Resident Controlled Building Access
- Mailroom
- Vintage: Historic Community
Neighborhood: Mount Vernon
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Baltimore
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-7Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Baltimore School For The ArtsGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Baltimore Leadership School For Young WomenGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Severn?
The Severn has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of The Severn?
The Severn has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to The Severn?
The schools assigned to The Severn include The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary School, Baltimore School For The Arts, and Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women.
Does The Severn have in-unit laundry?
No, but The Severn has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is The Severn in?
The Severn is in the Mount Vernon neighborhood in Baltimore, MD.
What are The Severn's policies on pets?
Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 50lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $50 for cats. Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 50lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $50 for dogs.
