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93 rentals available
  • 7591 Weather Worn Way

    $2,000
    7591 Weather Worn Way, Columbia, MD 21046
    (301) 542-2293

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, and Walking trail

  • 8875 Tamebird Ct Apt J

    $1,650
    8875 Tamebird Court, Columbia, MD 21045

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Some paid utils, and Walking trail

  • 5451 El Camino # 5D

    $2,595
    5451 El Camino, Columbia, MD 21044
    (571) 320-2612

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Walking trail, and Garbage disposal

  • Nicely Remodeled 3 bed / 3.5 BATH's - 3 level brick TH in sought after Columbia on a premium lot

    $2,950
    5769 Yellowrose Court, Columbia, MD 21045
    (240) 702-2600

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Recently renovated, Pool + more

  • FRESH READY IN COLUMBIA 3/2 SF HOME

    $3,100
    6258 Tamar Drive, Columbia, MD 21045
    (240) 702-2600

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Bbq/grill

  • 5400 Cedar Lane

    $1,700
    5400 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD 21044
    (888) 659-9596 ext. 5871683

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry and Patio / balcony

  • 5451 ENDICOTT Lane

    $2,300
    5451 Endicott Lane, Columbia, MD 21044
    (410) 823-0033

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking + more

  • 8545 BLACK STAR Circle

    $2,799
    8545 Black Star Circle, Columbia, MD 21045
    (301) 648-6568

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • 4906 COLUMBIA Road unit: 4

    $1,500
    4906 Columbia Road, Columbia, MD 21044
    (410) 740-1200

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Fireplace, Walking trail, Garbage disposal + more

  • 10205 WINCOPIN Circle unit: 302

    $3,000
    10205 Wincopin Circle, Columbia, MD 21044
    (410) 220-5745

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets + more

  • 5930 WATCH CHAIN Way unit: 806

    $1,850
    5930 Watch Chain Way, Columbia, MD 21044
    (410) 647-2222

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Walk in closets, and Fireplace

  • 5960 MILLRACE Court unit: B301

    $2,400
    5960 Millrace Court, Columbia, MD 21045
    (443) 996-5331

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more

  • 8854 SPIRAL CUT unit: L G 40

    $1,850
    8854 Spiral Cut, Columbia, MD 21045
    (443) 757-3400

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Microwave, and Walking trail

  • 9524 KILIMANJARO Road

    $3,300
    9524 Kilimanjaro Road, Columbia, MD 21045
    (949) 981-6092

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • 11510 LITTLE PATUXENT Parkway unit: 407

    $2,100
    11510 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044
    (301) 439-9500

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Parking and Recently renovated

  • 10229 BRIGHTON RIDGE Way unit: 116

    $3,400
    10229 Brighton Ridge Way, Columbia, MD 21044
    (410) 730-8888

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym, Ceiling fan + more

Average rent in Columbia, Maryland

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Columbia is $1,945+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,257+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,884+Trending down
1 Bed
$1,945+Trending down
2 Beds
$2,257+Trending down
3+ Beds
$2,903+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Columbia

Long Reach
Long Reach
What it’s 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
Harpers Choice
Harpers Choice
What it’s 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
Downtown Columbia
Downtown Columbia
What it’s 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

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