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Autumn Town Center Gallery 1
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Autumn Town Center

5331 Columbia Road, Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 431-3732
$2,230+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Verified
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Aspen at Lake Trail

5764 Stevens Forest Road, Columbia, MD 21045
(443) 940-6738
$1,560+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Verified
Poplar Glen Gallery 1
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Poplar Glen

11608 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 650-0582
$1,948+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Pool, Dog park + more
Verified
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Beech's Farm

7260 Eden Brook Drive, Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 835-9383
$1,978+/moTotal price12-mo lease
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Verified
The Greens at Columbia Gallery 1
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The Greens at Columbia

12215 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 324-6209
$2,014+/moTotal price12-mo lease
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Verified
Tamar Meadow Apartments Gallery 1
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Tamar Meadow Apartments

8600 Cobblefield Drive, Columbia, MD 21045
(301) 250-1536
$2,125+/moTotal price11-mo lease
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Verified
The Brook at Columbia Gallery 1
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The Brook at Columbia

5361 Brook Way, Columbia, MD 21044
(253) 785-4796
$1,695+/moFees may apply4-mo lease
29 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed • 5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
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5.0

Senior Housing - Evergreens at Columbia Town Center

10101 Governor Warfield Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 705-2193
$3,437+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“The place is immaculate and very secure. Management and maintenance are very responsive. Packages are left at your door; mail is in a central location. Be advised there is a waiting list for garage parking and additional storage bins”
4 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Verified
Cedar Place Gallery 1
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Cedar Place

5464 Harpers Farm Road, Columbia, MD 21044
(667) 200-0946
$1,723+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Verified
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Harpers Forest

5980 Turnabout Lane, Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 618-4141
$1,669+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Verified
Avalon at Fairway Hills Gallery 1
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5.0

Avalon at Fairway Hills

5441 Columbia Road, Columbia, MD 21044
(856) 446-3942
$1,600+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“I overall am enjoying my living space with Avalon fairway hills”
27 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Verified
eaves Columbia Town Center Gallery 1
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4.0

eaves Columbia Town Center

10300 Hickory Ridge Road, Columbia, MD 21044
(424) 488-7995
$1,710+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“The location of the dumpster, no handicap parking lot sidewalk 😞.”
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Verified
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Columbia - Gateway Drive

6620 Eli Whitney Drive, Columbia, MD 21046
(872) 246-7231
AskFees may apply12-mo lease
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, All utils included, Cable included, Recently renovated, Coffee bar + more
Verified
Ashton Green Gallery 1
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Ashton Green

5320 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD 21044
(667) 200-2879
AskFees may apply12-mo lease
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Verified
Heatherfield Condo Association - Columbia Gallery 1
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Heatherfield Condo Association - Columbia

4906 Columbia Road, Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 381-3336
$2,295/moFees may apply12-mo lease
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Act Fast! 2 Bedroom Townhome In Columbia Gallery 1
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Act Fast! 2 Bedroom Townhome In Columbia

9654 Hastings Drive, Columbia, MD 21046
(443) 548-0191
$2,450/moFees may apply12-mo lease
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Range + more

Average rent in Columbia, Maryland

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Columbia is $2,054+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,395+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago
Studio
$1,994+
Prices trending up
1 Bed
$2,054+
Prices trending up
2 Beds
$2,395+
Prices trending up
3+ Beds
$3,061+
Prices trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods

Top neighborhoods in Columbia, MD

  • Map of Long Reach

    Long Reach

    What's it like to live in Long Reach?

    Planned convenience defines Long Reach, where this original Columbia village exemplifies James Rouse's visionary community design integrating housing, recreation, and practical amenities. The neighborhood features multi-use pathways connecting residential areas with the village center, creating car-optional living unusual for typically automobile-dependent suburban communities. For Washington and Baltimore commuters seeking affordable housing with exceptional amenities, Long Reach offers Columbia's compelling combination of reasonable rental rates, recreation access, and strategic positioning between major employment centers increasingly important as transportation costs continue affecting comprehensive housing affordability calculations.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 12 listings
  • Map of Downtown Columbia

    Downtown Columbia

    What's it like to live in Downtown Columbia?

    Want urban amenities without big city hassles? Downtown Columbia delivers with its pedestrian-friendly design centered around Lake Kittamaqundi. The neighborhood's recent renaissance has created rental options above street-level retail, eliminating commutes for those working in restaurants or shops below. Unlike most suburban settings, you can actually walk to Merriweather Post Pavilion for concerts or the mall for shopping. Many newer buildings include community workspaces with high-speed internet – perfect for remote work days when you need a change of scenery from your apartment.

    Great for

    • Young Professionals
    • Tech Workers
    • Nightlife Enthusiasts
    • Commuters
    • Investors

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Urban
    • Bustling
    • Walkable
    View 9 listings
  • Map of Harpers Choice

    Harpers Choice

    What's it like to live in Harpers Choice?

    Planned convenience characterizes Harpers Choice, where Columbia's visionary mixed-use design creates walkable neighborhoods with integrated amenities. Residents enjoy the Columbia Association facilities including pools and tennis courts, plus the extensive pathway system connecting residential areas to Harpers Choice Village Center. Though some mid-1970s homes show their age aesthetically, solid construction and thoughtful community design create lasting value through intentional neighborhood integration. The area's mature trees now tower above streets originally planted when Columbia began, creating natural beauty that complements the architectural elements while providing essential shade during Maryland summers.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 8 listings

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Columbia Rent Report: July 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List July 2026 Rent Report for Columbia, MD. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $2,323, after rising 1.0% last month. Prices and are now up 1.3% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Columbia rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader Baltimore metro area and the nation as a whole.

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