Contemporary Living Spaces, Designed for Students
When your college students are ready for off-campus living, they need a home that’s comfortable, modern, and conducive to their academic lifestyle. You’ll find it all with The Social North Charles. We offer apartments that are styled specifically with students in mind, offering premium living spaces, modern features, and a home environment that inspires students to work hard (and play hard too).
The Social Pledge
To ensure The Social North Charles continue to meet your expectations, we work together to maintain the four pillars of The Social Pledge:
Constant Communication
Thanks to our dependable contact options, it’s easy for you or your college student to pay rent, submit a maintenance request, and communicate with our team anytime you want. Download our app for Android or iPhone, take advantage of our SMS texting capabilities, use our online communications portal, or just call our 24/7 customer service line. We’re there when you need us.
Friendship
Looking for a compatible roommate? We can help. Our roommate matching services start with a detailed questionnaire for your college student to complete. The answers help us find someone with similar interests and lifestyle goals, ensuring a great fit. We also have Social communal spaces and resident-exclusive events where neighbors can meet, mingle, and build genuine friendships.
Community Rewards
Download our Community Rewards mobile app for incentives each time you write a review, submit a referral, fill out a survey, or complete a resident challenge. Through our points program and gift card rewards, you can engage with the community and earn great items from your favorite retailers.
Easing the Financial Burden
Everyone has different leasing needs, and we’re happy to accommodate yours. We offer flexible options that include room and individual bed arrangements; monthly, semi-annual, and annual payment plans; and inclusive rates—all with no double talk or hidden fees. Students have enough stress, rent payments shouldn’t be one of them.
Centrally Located Off-Campus Living
We’re proud to present the finest student living options near Johns Hopkins University and Loyola University. Give your child an unforgettable college experience at The Social North Charles.
Frequently Asked Questions
You have a million things to worry about when your child goes off to college, but thanks to The Social North Charles, you can take housing off the list. Our premium apartment options are modern, meticulously maintained, and set in a prime location—so when it comes to your college student’s home base, you can rest easy.
I am new to off-campus housing. Can you tell me a little about it?
The full college experience is available just steps away from Johns Hopkins University and a short drive to Loyola University when living at The Social North Charles. Our multimillion dollar renovation represents our commitment to offering the most value for our students by meeting various housing needs with flexible leasing options and a wide array of amenities. All apartment homes are available to lease privately, or you can utilize our free roommate matching services and lease for less. Our community amenities include a movie theatre, lounge area, 24-hour fitness center, bike storage and repair room, study lounges, rooftop pool and terrace, and much more!
How far is the community from campus?
The Social North Charles is steps from Johns Hopkins University. We are also a short drive from Loyola University and Notre Dame of Maryland University.
Do you have to be a student?
No! In fact, with its convenient location to downtown, I-295, I-395, and I-83, The Social North Charles is the ideal location for anyone!
Do you have a bus stop and how often does it run?
The Social North Charles is just a few steps from Johns Hopkins University. There is a Blue Jay shuttle at the entrance to our community. We are also within close proximity to a Maryland Transit Authority (MTA) bus stop with access to multiple bus routes which makes it very easy to explore Baltimore! The MTA also provides convenient transportation services to our residents who attend Loyola University and Notre Dame of Maryland University.
I do not have any roommates in mind. Do you offer roommate matching?
Absolutely! Every student is unique, so during the leasing process we utilize our state-of-the-art roommate matching software that knows just the right questions to ensure the best matches possible.
What is included in the rent?
As of Fall 2019, all utilities except for cable are included in your monthly rent! No need to worry about who is setting up utilities in their name or if you receive the bill on time. A variety of on-site parking options are available for an additional monthly cost.
Do you offer furniture?
Yes, fully furnished apartment homes are available for an additional monthly cost! Furnished units include a full-sized bed, dresser, and desk with chair. Each furnished living room includes a couch, chair, dining room table with chairs, entertainment stand, and coffee table.
Do you allow pets?
Yes, pets are permitted at our community! All pets must be registered prior to entering the community. There is a one-time Pet Fee of $300 and monthly Pet Rent Fees of $50 per animal due for each animal at the community. There is a 2-pet maximum per apartment.
Is short term housing available?
At The Social North Charles, we offer housing for a minimum of 11.5 months in a variety of floor plans. However, a limited number of short term rentals will be approved per semester. Please contact our office to inquire about the availability for these lease options.
What safety measurements are in place?
We want to do everything we can to ensure that you enjoy a comfortable living environment. The Social North Charles does have an on-site courtesy patrol that provides services for our residents 24/7. Additionally, our community is a controlled access facility. All residents are given a FOB for entering the building. Guests must be accompanied by a resident or check in with our patrol team upon entry. We encourage all of our residents to report any suspicious activity to our courtesy patrol and as always, dial 911 for emergencies.
What are The Social North Charles community standards/policies?
Residents are subject to their university Code of Conduct. Students are also responsible to adhere to any additional rules that are included in The Social North Charles lease.
How do I pay the rent?
Rent is due on the 1st day of each month. We have an easy online payment system that allows you to pay any time of the day. You never have to worry about late fees if you opt into our automatic withdrawal option. You are also more than welcome to pay by check or money order in the office during regular business hours.
Can I pay up front?
Yes! You may also pay by semester.
Do you provide on-site maintenance? How do we report any maintenance related issues?
Yes, we do have on-site maintenance. Our online Resident Portal makes it easy to submit work requests online directly to our office staff. Our maintenance staff is great at quickly responding to our residents’ needs! You will know when your work is completed via email by receiving a satisfaction survey. We love to hear the opinions of our residents so that we can continually improve our services.
I am ready to live here! What is the first step?
Great! We look forward to having you! We ask that the resident fills out an online application. It only takes 15-20 minutes! If you are signing with a guarantor, they may also complete their portion of the application at the same time. It’s that easy!
