Frequently Asked Questions

Southwood Townhomes is located at 2868 Potee Street in Baltimore, Maryland 21225, in the Cherry Hill neighborhood of South Baltimore along the Middle Branch of the Patapsco River. The community is conveniently near MedStar Harbor Hospital, Baltimore Peninsula, Federal Hill, Downtown Baltimore, and BWI Airport, with access to major commuter routes including I-895, I-95, and MD-295.

Southwood Townhomes is in Baltimore's Cherry Hill neighborhood, a waterfront residential community along the Middle Branch of the Patapsco River. The location offers convenient access to Middle Branch Park, the Gwynns Falls Trail, Baltimore Peninsula, Federal Hill, and Downtown Baltimore.

Destinations near Southwood Townhomes include Middle Branch Park, the Cherry Hill Aquatic Center, the Middle Branch Fitness and Wellness Center, MedStar Harbor Hospital, Baltimore Peninsula, Horseshoe Casino Baltimore, M&T Bank Stadium, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Federal Hill, and the Inner Harbor.

Southwood Townhomes is conveniently located near several major employers and employment centers throughout South Baltimore and Downtown Baltimore, including MedStar Harbor Hospital, Under Armour, the Port of Baltimore, University of Maryland Medical Center, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Horseshoe Casino Baltimore, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, and the City of Baltimore.

Yes! Southwood Townhomes residents are close to shopping and retail destinations throughout South Baltimore, Brooklyn Park, and Glen Burnie. Popular options include the shops along Ritchie Highway in Brooklyn Park, the Under Armour Flagship Brand House at Baltimore Peninsula, the shops of Federal Hill and Locust Point, and Arundel Mills.

Yes! Southwood Townhomes residents have convenient access to grocery stores throughout South Baltimore and the surrounding area, including Reedbird Food Market in Cherry Hill, Megamart on Annapolis Road, Harris Teeter in Locust Point, Walmart Supercenter in Arbutus, and Giant Food and ALDI on Ritchie Highway in Glen Burnie.

Southwood Townhomes is close to waterfront and neighborhood dining throughout South Baltimore, Baltimore Peninsula, and Federal Hill. Nearby restaurants and local favorites include Nick's Fish House, Rye Street Tavern, Urbano Mexican Fare at Baltimore Peninsula, Riverside Taphouse, and the restaurants along Cross Street and Fort Avenue in Federal Hill.

Though Southwood Townhomes does not have an on-site fitness center, residents have several fitness options nearby, including the Middle Branch Fitness and Wellness Center on Reedbird Avenue, Merritt Clubs Fort Avenue in Federal Hill, and Planet Fitness and Gold's Gym in Glen Burnie.

Southwood Townhomes is served by Baltimore City Public Schools. Public and private schools in the surrounding area include The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle School, Arundel Elementary School, Benjamin Franklin High School, and Digital Harbor High School. Families should verify with their school of interest or their school district for qualifying information.

Southwood Townhomes is conveniently located near several colleges and universities throughout Baltimore, including the University of Maryland, Baltimore, the University of Baltimore, Baltimore City Community College, Johns Hopkins University, the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), and Morgan State University.

Southwood Townhomes is conveniently located near several major healthcare providers throughout South Baltimore and Downtown Baltimore, including MedStar Harbor Hospital, University of Maryland Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center, and The Johns Hopkins Hospital.

Residents of Southwood Townhomes are close to sports, dining, and waterfront attractions throughout South Baltimore and Downtown Baltimore. Popular nearby destinations include Horseshoe Casino Baltimore, M&T Bank Stadium, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore Peninsula, Federal Hill Park, the Inner Harbor, the National Aquarium, and Fort McHenry National Monument.

Though Southwood Townhomes does not have an on-site park or playground, residents have access to several nearby parks and outdoor destinations, including Middle Branch Park, Reedbird Park, the Cherry Hill Splash Park, the Gwynns Falls Trail, and Federal Hill Park.

Southwood Townhomes is conveniently located near several major roads and highways, including Hanover Street (MD-2), Waterview Avenue, Interstate 895 (I-895), Interstate 95 (I-95), and the Baltimore-Washington Parkway (MD-295). These routes provide residents with convenient access to Downtown Baltimore, BWI Airport, Glen Burnie, and other destinations throughout the region.

Southwood Townhomes is conveniently located near several public transportation options serving Cherry Hill and South Baltimore. The Cherry Hill Light Rail Station provides service to Downtown Baltimore, BWI Airport, and Glen Burnie, and Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) bus routes serve the surrounding neighborhood. Penn Station offers additional regional service through MARC and Amtrak. Routes, stops, and schedules may vary, so residents should check with each transit provider for current service information.

Southwood Townhomes residents can shop for everyday essentials at Reedbird Food Market, Megamart, Harris Teeter, Walmart Supercenter, Giant Food, and ALDI, with additional shopping along Ritchie Highway in Brooklyn Park and Glen Burnie.

Yes! Southwood Townhomes' Cherry Hill location provides convenient access to Downtown Baltimore, MedStar Harbor Hospital, Baltimore Peninsula, and BWI Airport. Nearby I-895, I-95, and MD-295 make it easy to travel throughout the region, and the Cherry Hill Light Rail Station offers an additional commuting option.

Southwood Townhomes offers two-bedroom, one-bathroom townhome floor plans. Floor plan layouts and configurations vary depending on availability.

Southwood Townhomes offers two-bedroom, one-bathroom townhomes. Floor plan layouts and configurations vary depending on availability.

Kitchens at Southwood Townhomes include a refrigerator and range. Select townhomes also feature a dishwasher, microwave, and ice maker. Features vary by townhome.

Yes! All townhomes at Southwood Townhomes include in-home washers and dryers, allowing residents to do laundry at home.

No. Townhomes at Southwood Townhomes do not have balconies or patios.

Yes! Dishwashers are available in select townhomes at Southwood Townhomes. Contact the leasing office to confirm the features of a specific home.

Yes! All townhomes at Southwood Townhomes include central air conditioning and heating, allowing residents to maintain a comfortable temperature throughout the year.

Southwood Townhomes offers a variety of flooring options, including premium wood flooring and wood-style vinyl flooring in select townhomes. Flooring finishes vary by townhome.

Yes! Townhomes at Southwood Townhomes are cable and internet ready, allowing residents to arrange service after move-in.

No. Townhomes at Southwood Townhomes are offered unfurnished, allowing residents to furnish and personalize their home to fit their own style and needs.

Southwood Townhomes offers water, sewer, and trash removal included in the rent, free resident parking, on-site maintenance, 24-hour on-call emergency maintenance, and online payments, with nearby parks and public pool access at the Cherry Hill Aquatic Center. Townhomes feature in-home washers and dryers, central air conditioning and heating, a refrigerator, and cable and internet readiness, with dishwashers and premium wood flooring available in select homes.

No. Southwood Townhomes does not have an on-site swimming pool. However, residents can walk to the Cherry Hill Aquatic Center and Cherry Hill Splash Park on Reedbird Avenue.

No. Southwood Townhomes does not have an on-site fitness center. However, residents can explore nearby options, including the Middle Branch Fitness and Wellness Center on Reedbird Avenue, Merritt Clubs Fort Avenue in Federal Hill, and Planet Fitness and Gold's Gym in Glen Burnie.

No. Southwood Townhomes does not have an on-site park or playground. However, nearby outdoor recreation options include Middle Branch Park, Reedbird Park, the Cherry Hill Splash Park, and the Gwynns Falls Trail.

Yes! Southwood Townhomes offers landscaped grounds, and residents can enjoy nearby waterfront recreation at Middle Branch Park along the Patapsco River.

No. Southwood Townhomes does not offer shared community laundry facilities. Instead, each townhome includes an in-home washer and dryer, allowing residents to do laundry conveniently within their homes.

Yes! Southwood Townhomes is a professionally managed community that takes pride in maintaining clean, attractive, and well-landscaped grounds.

Yes! Southwood Townhomes offers on-site maintenance services to assist residents with routine service requests and help keep townhomes and community areas well maintained.

Yes! Southwood Townhomes offers 24-hour on-call emergency maintenance to assist residents with urgent maintenance issues outside regular business hours.

Residents can submit maintenance requests through the resident portal or contact the Southwood Townhomes management office for assistance. For urgent issues outside regular business hours, residents can use the 24-hour on-call emergency maintenance service.

Yes! Southwood Townhomes offers an online resident portal where residents can access convenient services, including electronic rent payments and maintenance requests.

Yes! Southwood Townhomes residents can pay rent online, including through a complimentary e-check option. Credit card payments are also accepted via the portal, and cash payments can be made through MoneyGram.

Southwood Townhomes occasionally offers move-in specials and leasing promotions on select townhomes. Specials may vary based on availability, lease terms, and move-in dates. Contact our leasing office to learn about current offers and promotions.

Rental rates at Southwood Townhomes vary based on floor plan, townhome size, availability, and lease terms. Current pricing and available townhomes can be viewed through our online floor plan listings or by contacting our leasing office.

Yes! Eligible Southwood Townhomes residents may have access to Flex, a third-party service that allows qualifying residents to split their monthly rent into smaller payments. Eligibility, fees, and terms are determined by Flex.

Applying for a townhome at Southwood Townhomes can be completed online through our website after selecting the available home and floor plan that best fits your needs. To get started, select the Apply button on our website and create an account to begin a new application. If you have already started an application or have a Quote ID, use that information to log in and continue. Complete the requested information and follow the prompts for the next steps in the application and screening process. If you have questions or need assistance while applying, our Southwood Townhomes management team is available to help guide you through the process.

The application fee at Southwood Townhomes is $25 per applicant.

Every person age 18 or older who will live in a townhome at Southwood Townhomes must complete an application and meet the applicable rental qualification requirements.

Applicants at Southwood Townhomes must have gross weekly income equal to at least 70% of the monthly rent. For example, for a home renting at $1,000 per month, the required gross weekly income is at least $700. Income verification is required.

Southwood Townhomes evaluates applicants through income verification, credit screening, criminal background screening, and other applicable rental qualification criteria.

Yes! Southwood Townhomes requires credit and criminal background screening as part of the application qualification process.

Yes! A security deposit is required at Southwood Townhomes. The specific amount can depend on the applicant's screening results, the townhome being leased, and applicable leasing requirements.

No. Southwood Townhomes does not charge an administrative fee.

Yes! Southwood Townhomes accepts qualified guarantors when applicable. A guarantor must complete the required application and meet the community's guarantor qualification criteria.

For an in-person tour of Southwood Townhomes, please bring a valid photo ID. During your visit, the leasing team can answer questions about available townhomes, floor plans, pricing, features, amenities, and the leasing process. Virtual tours are not currently available at Southwood Townhomes. To schedule an in-person tour, check current floor plan availability on the Southwood Townhomes website, select an available home, and follow the prompts to schedule your tour.

The standard lease term at Southwood Townhomes is 12 months. Depending on availability and current leasing options, additional lease terms may be available to better fit your needs. If you're interested in a lease term other than 12 months, please contact our leasing office to discuss current availability and pricing.

Yes! Southwood Townhomes offers short-term lease options in addition to its standard 12-month lease term. Availability, lease terms, and pricing may vary. If you're interested in a short-term lease, please contact our leasing office to discuss current availability and pricing.

As your lease at Southwood Townhomes approaches its expiration date, you may receive information about renewal options and applicable lease terms or requirements. Lease renewals are not guaranteed. If you plan to move, follow the notice requirements outlined in your lease.

Residents interested in transferring to another townhome at Southwood Townhomes should speak with the leasing office about current availability, eligibility requirements, transfer procedures, and any applicable fees.

To add a roommate to your lease at Southwood Townhomes, the prospective roommate must complete an application and meet rental qualification requirements before moving in. Contact the leasing office to discuss further.

At Southwood Townhomes, water, sewer, and trash removal are included in the rent.

Residents at Southwood Townhomes are responsible for gas and electricity, including cooking, heating, air conditioning, and hot water, along with cable, internet, and other applicable services.

Yes! Water is included in the rent at Southwood Townhomes.

Yes! Sewer service is included in the rent at Southwood Townhomes.

Yes! Trash removal is included in the rent at Southwood Townhomes.

Monthly costs at Southwood Townhomes can vary depending on the resident and lease. In addition to monthly rent, residents should budget for applicable resident-paid utilities and services, renters insurance, pet rent, and any other charges associated with their lease.

Yes! Southwood Townhomes offers free, on-site parking for residents, providing convenient access to townhomes throughout the community. Residents with multiple vehicles or overnight guests should check with the leasing team for details about vehicle registration, guest parking, and any parking requirements.

Parking at Southwood Townhomes is free and unassigned, giving residents the flexibility to park in available resident parking spaces throughout the community. Residents should follow all posted parking rules and community parking guidelines.

Yes! Guest parking is available at Southwood Townhomes, subject to available spaces and community parking guidelines. Residents should make sure their guests follow all posted parking rules and any applicable registration or parking requirements. For questions about guest parking or extended visits, residents should contact the Southwood Townhomes management team for additional information.

No. Southwood Townhomes does not currently offer on-site EV charging. However, residents have access to nearby public charging options, including Swtch charging stations at the Middle Branch Fitness and Wellness Center on Reedbird Avenue, EVsmart charging on South Hanover Street, Electrify America in Locust Point, and EVgo on West Patapsco Avenue. Charging availability, connector compatibility, and pricing vary by station.

Yes! Southwood Townhomes is a pet-friendly community welcoming approved cats and dogs. Residents may have up to two approved free-roaming pets per townhome, subject to current pet policies.

Yes! Pet rent at Southwood Townhomes is $50 per month for each approved cat or dog.

Residents may have up to two approved free-roaming cats and/or dogs per townhome at Southwood Townhomes. Up to four approved caged exotic animals may also be permitted under community policies.

Yes! Southwood Townhomes welcomes approved cats. Pet rent is $50 per month per approved cat.

Yes! Southwood Townhomes welcomes approved dogs, subject to the community’s breed, weight, and pet approval requirements.

No. Southwood Townhomes does not charge a pet deposit. Monthly pet rent is $50 for each approved cat or dog.

Yes! Southwood Townhomes residents with pets can explore nearby outdoor spaces, including Latrobe Dog Park in Locust Point, Middle Branch Park, Reedbird Park, and the Gwynns Falls Trail. Residents should follow posted leash rules and park regulations at each location.

Yes. Dogs at Southwood Townhomes may weigh up to 75 pounds at full maturity. If a household has two dogs, their combined weight may not exceed 75 pounds. Breed restrictions apply; assistance animals are exempt from breed and weight restrictions.

All pets must be approved before moving into Southwood Townhomes. Residents will be required to provide pet details, including animal type, breed, age, weight, and proof of current vaccinations, as part of the approval process.

Southwood Townhomes is a pet-friendly community in Baltimore, Maryland, offering two-bedroom townhomes. Approved cats and dogs are welcome, with nearby pet-friendly outdoor spaces at Middle Branch Park and the Gwynns Falls Trail.

Southwood Townhomes offers townhomes with in-home washers and dryers in every home in Baltimore's Cherry Hill neighborhood.

Southwood Townhomes offers two-bedroom townhomes in Cherry Hill, minutes from MedStar Harbor Hospital, Baltimore Peninsula, Federal Hill, and Downtown Baltimore.

Residents choose Southwood Townhomes for its two-bedroom townhomes with in-home washers and dryers, central air conditioning and heating, water, sewer, and trash removal included in the rent, free parking, and a convenient Cherry Hill location near the Middle Branch waterfront and Downtown Baltimore.

Southwood Townhomes offers convenient access to MedStar Harbor Hospital, Baltimore Peninsula, Federal Hill, and Downtown Baltimore. Nearby I-895, I-95, and MD-295 connect residents to major employment and shopping destinations, and the Cherry Hill Light Rail Station provides service to Downtown Baltimore and BWI Airport.

Living at Southwood Townhomes combines townhome living in a residential Cherry Hill setting with easy access to the Middle Branch waterfront and Downtown Baltimore. Residents can enjoy the nearby Cherry Hill Aquatic Center and Middle Branch Park, and quick connections to dining, sports, and entertainment throughout South Baltimore.