Westminster House Senior Apts Costs & Pricing
Westminster House Senior Apartments offers competitive pricing for its residents, particularly when compared to the broader market in Baltimore City and the state of Maryland. For instance, a studio apartment at Westminster is available for $900 per month, significantly lower than the city average of $4,060 and the state average of $4,656. Similarly, one-bedroom units at Westminster are priced at $1,025, which is considerably more affordable than Baltimore's average of $3,113 and Maryland's typical rate of $3,904. Even the two-bedroom apartments at Westminster House stand out at $1,230 per month compared to higher averages of $2,993 in Baltimore City and $3,497 statewide. This makes Westminster House Senior Apartments an appealing option for seniors seeking quality accommodations without the burden of excessive costs.
| Floor plans | Westminster House Senior Apts | Baltimore city | Maryland |
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| Studio | $900 | $4,060 | $4,656 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,025 | $3,113 | $3,904 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,230 | $2,993 | $3,497 |
Overall Review of Westminster House Senior Apts
common
9 reviews mention this
Friendly staff and responsive management
Many residents describe staff as friendly, welcoming, and attentive to needs.
A large share of reviews say the staff and management team are friendly, welcoming, and easy to work with. Several residents also mention maintenance or getting help when issues come up, describing staff as on top of problems. Even residents who focus on affordability and location still bring up management and staff service as part of why they stayed.
differentiator
3 reviews mention this
Renovations and building updates
Recent renovations stand out, including common-area upgrades and in-apartment safety features.
Multiple reviews mention that the building has been renovated, with apartments looking updated. Residents specifically call out improvements like newer windows and kitchens, plus bathroom safety features and an upgraded intercom system. One reviewer also notes earlier pipe concerns were resolved as part of the renovation work.
common
4 reviews mention this
Affordable rent with utilities included
Residents often mention affordable apartments, with utilities included in rent.
Several reviews describe the community as reasonably priced, especially for studio and one-bedroom apartments. More than one resident also highlights that utilities are included with rent, framing that as a meaningful savings. Reviews tie that affordability to staying long-term and feeling comfortable with the cost.
common
6 reviews mention this
Mount Vernon location for errands
Reviews frequently praise the Mount Vernon location for getting around and doing local errands.
Residents often mention that the community’s Mount Vernon setting makes it easy to reach nearby destinations. Several point to being close to downtown and the harbor, and to having businesses within walking distance. Others describe the surrounding area as convenient for daily life, including getting where they need to go without a lot of trouble.
caveat
4 reviews mention this
Pests and serious maintenance complaints
A smaller set of reviews report pests and problems with heating or comfort.
Some reviews describe insect issues such as roaches and bedbugs, including concerns about extermination effectiveness and related costs. One resident also mentions the building had mice and roaches, with a heating problem during a period when they expected heat. Another review adds an account of heat being turned down and also mentions conflict with an employee, reinforcing how disruptive these issues were to at least some residents.
caveat
2 reviews mention this
Management conduct is criticized
A couple of reviews criticize how management or employees communicate with residents.
While many residents speak positively about management, a couple of reviews take the opposite view. One reviewer says management is unprofessional and treats residents without basic courtesy. Another review pairs a heat-related complaint with an account of being attacked by an employee, raising concerns about interactions on-site.
How we summarize
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Active Adult Communities (55+)
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Devotional services on-site
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Wheelchair accessible showers
Baltimore-Washington International (9 miles away)
Holiday parties
Excellent access to a broad range of nearby amenities and healthcare options (cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, hospitals, restaurants).
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