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Columbia, MD 425 Apartments for Rent under $1,500

Prices shown are base rent prices and may not include non-optional fees and utilities.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How expensive is it to rent a studio apartment in Columbia?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Columbia is $1,933 per month.

How much is rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Columbia?

One-bedroom apartment rentals in Columbia rent for $1,966 per month.

What is the typical rent for a two-bedroom apartments in Columbia?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Columbia is $2,440 per month.
City Guide for Columbia, MD

"One may wonder why a city only 40 years old needs a history, but Columbia, Maryland, is no ordinary place." (-- Joseph Rocco Mitchell and David L. Stebenne, "New City Upon a Hill: A History of Columbia")

The planned community of Columbia, Maryland began with a vision. Today, Columbia is Maryland's second most popular community with 10 distinct villages comprising a population of nearly 100,000. Columbia has for the most part lived up to the promising vision of its celebrated founder, James Rouse: the city consistently holds a place on Money Magazines list of "Top Ten Places to Live," most recently appearing in 2012 in the 8th slot. So come on over!

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What to keep in mind when looking for apartments under $1,500 in Columbia, MD

Finding a deal on affordable apartments under $1,500 in Columbia is worth the extra effort. Come ready to pounce on the best deals. Call the property management in advance to ask what paperwork they need and come prepared. Bank statements, pay stubs, identification, and letters of recommendation from an employer or landlord are usually standard. It’s better to come to an apartment tour over-prepared and ready to sign.

You probably won’t find affordable apartments under $1,500 in Columbia in the heart of the action, but you can still land in a neighborhood you love. Look for locations on the outskirts of your dream location or reconsider how much space you really need. A studio apartment may offer plenty of space in your ideal neighborhood at a cheaper price point.

Some property managers will also know about apartments under $1,500 in other buildings they manage, or through word-of-mouth from industry contacts. Ask about any leads if you can’t find the space you need. Touring the first floor for affordable apartments that need some updating can also yield a great deal.