Frequently Asked Questions About ReNew Parkville®

ReNew Parkville offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquility with easy urban access—we're located just 20-25 minutes northeast of downtown Baltimore. Our proximity to I-695 (the Baltimore Beltway) means you can reach the Inner Harbor, Fells Point, or Federal Hill quickly for dining, entertainment, and nightlife, while still coming home to a quieter, more residential setting. For professionals commuting into the city, you'll appreciate that major employment centers like Johns Hopkins Hospital and the downtown business district are highly accessible. The location also positions you perfectly for weekend trips—you're roughly 30 minutes from BWI Airport, an hour from Washington, D.C., and less than two hours from Philadelphia.

Yes, Parkville is served by the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) bus system, providing convenient connections throughout Baltimore County and into downtown Baltimore. Several MTA bus routes run along nearby Harford Road and other main corridors. The MTA LocalLink system connects Parkville to neighboring communities like Towson, Perry Hall, and White Marsh, while express routes can get you to downtown Baltimore's business district efficiently. For those who prefer rail transit, the nearby White Marsh MARC station is accessible and provides commuter rail service to Baltimore's Penn Station and Washington, D.C.

Parkville offers a great mix of activities that blend small-town charm with modern amenities. Food lovers will enjoy the diverse dining scene along Harford Road, from classic Maryland crab houses to international cuisines. You're minutes from Towson Town Center and Towson's entertainment district with movie theaters, restaurants, and live music. Sports fans can catch Towson University athletics or drive to see the Orioles at Camden Yards or Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium. The area hosts farmers markets and seasonal festivals throughout the year, and history enthusiasts can explore nearby Hampton National Historic Site.

Cromwell Valley Park is just minutes away and offers over 400 acres with hiking trails, bird watching, and scenic picnic areas—perfect for morning runs or weekend nature walks. Double Rock Park provides sports fields, playgrounds, and wooded trails for family outings. Loch Raven Reservoir offers fishing, kayaking, and waterfront trails, while Gunpowder Falls State Park features hiking, mountain biking, and summer tubing on the Gunpowder River. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply enjoy fresh air and sunshine, Parkville provides easy access to nature without sacrificing urban conveniences.

ReNew Parkville residents have convenient access to virtually every shopping need. Parkville Shopping Center on Harford Road is less than a mile away with grocery stores, pharmacies, and everyday retail. Towson Town Center is just 10 minutes away with upscale stores, plus over 180 specialty retailers. White Marsh Mall, 15 minutes east, offers additional department stores and big-box retailers. Target, Walmart, Home Depot, Giant, Safeway, and Aldi are all within a short drive.

We're proud to be a pet-friendly community that welcomes both cats and dogs! Residents may have up to two pets per apartment, with a one-time non-refundable pet fee of $350 per pet and monthly pet rent of $50 per pet. We do maintain breed restrictions, which include Pit Bull Terriers, American Bullies, Staffordshire Terriers, Doberman Pinschers, Rottweilers, Presa Canarios, Akitas, Alaskan Malamutes, Wolf-Hybrids, Mastiffs, Chow Chows, German Shepherds, and any mixes of these breeds. If you have questions about whether your furry companion qualifies, our leasing team is happy to discuss your specific situation. We understand that pets are family, and we've designed our community with your four-legged friends in mind, offering convenient outdoor spaces and easy access to nearby Cromwell Valley Park for longer walks and adventures.