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  10. Building Photo - Orchard Meadows Apartment Homes
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $1,985+
    2 BEDS
    $2,125+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,985 - $2,350
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,985 - $2,350

    Orchard Meadows Apartment Homes

    3421 Sonia Trl, Ellicott City, MD 21043
    (667) 802-1372
  13. $307 Off
    Price Drop. $307 Off
    1 BED
    $2,202+
    2 BEDS
    $2,329+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,170 - $2,666
    Required Monthly Fees$32
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,202 - $2,698

    Orchard Park

    3113 Pine Orchard Ln, Ellicott City, MD 21042
    (443) 315-2622
  14. 2 BEDS
    $2,429+
    3 BEDS
    $3,335+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,397 - $3,403
    Required Monthly Fees$32
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,429 - $3,435

    Kaiser Park

    8120 Randolph Way, Ellicott City, MD 21043
    (443) 565-6253
  20. Building Photo - The Wexley at 100
    1 BED
    $2,261+
    2 BEDS
    $2,946+
    3 BEDS
    $3,497+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,214 - $3,500
    Required Monthly Fees$47
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,261 - $3,547

    The Wexley at 100

    6081 Otterbein Lane, Ellicott City, MD 21043
    (443) 329-5560
  25. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,100

    8521 Main St

    8521 Main St, Ellicott City, MD 21043
  28. Building Photo - Ellicott Gardens
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    2 BEDS
    $2,146+
    3 BEDS
    $2,579+

    Ellicott Gardens

    5505 Waterloo Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043
  29. Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,425+
    2 BEDS
    $1,705+
    3 BEDS
    $1,959+

    Ellicott Gardens II

    5505 Waterloo Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043
  34. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,345

    4210 College Ave

    4210 College Ave, Ellicott City, MD 21043
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Ellicott City is home to the oldest surviving train station in the United States, the Ellicott City Station, built in 1830 as the first terminus of the B&O Railroad line. This historic Maryland community serves as the county seat of Howard County and features a well-preserved downtown district where 18th and 19th-century buildings house independent shops and restaurants along Main Street. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Ellicott City, you'll discover everything from contemporary apartment communities to properties near the historic district, with average rents starting around $1,766 for one-bedroom units and $2,189 for two-bedroom apartments.

The area offers convenient access to major employment centers, with Baltimore about 30 minutes away via Frederick Road or the Baltimore National Pike. Renters enjoy proximity to Centennial Park's 337 acres of trails and outdoor recreation, plus Patapsco Valley State Park's extensive hiking paths along the Patapsco River. Route 40 serves up diverse dining options, including Korean restaurants and markets, while Main Street features Mediterranean, American, and international cuisine. The community's location along major roadways and its historic charm make it an appealing option for anyone seeking suburban living in the Baltimore metropolitan area.

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Centennial High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,392 Students
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Centennial High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,392 Students
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Howard High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,741 Students
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Howard High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,741 Students
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Mount Hebron High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,621 Students
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Burleigh Manor Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
806 Students
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Folly Quarter Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
683 Students
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Folly Quarter Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
682 Students
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Ellicott Mills Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
698 Students
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Patapsco Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
670 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Ellicott City, MD

What are the average rent costs in Ellicott City, MD?

The average rent in Ellicott City, MD is $1,831.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Ellicott City, MD?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Ellicott City, MD is $2,013.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Ellicott City, MD?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Ellicott City, MD is $1,831.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Ellicott City, MD?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Ellicott City, MD is $2,254.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Ellicott City, MD?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Ellicott City, MD is $3,338.

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