What are the average rent costs in Columbia, MD?

The average rent in Columbia, MD is $1,919.

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

The average rent for a studio apartment in Columbia, MD is $1,898.

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

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Columbia, MD is $1,919.

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

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Columbia, MD is $2,210.

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

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Columbia, MD is $2,752.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Columbia, MD?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Columbia, MD is $3,237.

Four Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbia, MD

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Legacy at Twin Rivers

10401 Twin Rivers Rd, Columbia, MD 21044

Call (443) 917-3640
4 BEDS

$3,923+

5 BEDS

$3,866+

The Brook At Columbia

5361 Brook Way, Columbia, MD 21044

Call (667) 261-8398
4 BEDS

$2,770

Harpers Forest

5980 Turnabout Ln, Columbia, MD 21044

Call (240) 570-7325
4 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$3,500

7114 Winter Rose Path

7114 Winter Rose Path, Columbia, MD 21045

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4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$2,900

6323 Early Glow Ct

6323 Early Glow Ct, Columbia, MD 21045

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4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$3,400

9935 Harmony Ln

9935 Harmony Ln, Laurel, MD 20723

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4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$2,950

8548 Pine Run Ct

8548 Pine Run Ct, Ellicott City, MD 21043

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6 BEDS, 5.5 BATHS

$10,900

13551 Triadelphia Mill Rd

13551 Triadelphia Mill Rd, Clarksville, MD 21029
4 BEDS, 4 BATHS

$3,200

6140 Good Hunters Ride

6140 Good Hunters Ride, Columbia, MD 21045
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$3,500

6162 40 Winks Way

6162 40 Winks Way, Columbia, MD 21045
4 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$4,000

8580 Dark Hawk Cir

8580 Dark Hawk Cir, Columbia, MD 21045
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$3,000

9753 Softwater Way

9753 Softwater Way, Columbia, MD 21046
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$3,600

5021 Hayload Ct

5021 Hayload Ct, Columbia, MD 21044
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,500

5435 The Bridle Path

5435 The Bridle Path, Columbia, MD 21044
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$3,000

9774 Early Spring Way

9774 Early Spring Way, Columbia, MD 21046
4 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$3,800

11859 Blue February Way

11859 Blue February Way, Columbia, MD 21044
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,500

9273 Pigeon Wing Pl

9273 Pigeon Wing Pl, Columbia, MD 21045
5 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$5,000

6263 Trotter Rd

6263 Trotter Rd, Columbia, MD 21029
4 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$3,200

6140 Good Hunters Ride

6140 Good Hunters Ride, Columbia, MD 21045
4 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$3,200

11740 Stonegate Ln

11740 Stonegate Ln, Columbia, MD 21044
4 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$3,500

7120 Beaumont Place

7120 Beaumont Place, Elkridge, MD 21076
6 BEDS, 4 BATHS

$4,500

9318 Sydney Way

9318 Sydney Way, Laurel, MD 20723
4 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$3,750

7970 Potter Pl

7970 Potter Pl, Elkridge, MD 21075
4 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$8,000

8907 Samuel Joy Way

8907 Samuel Joy Way, Ellicott City, MD 21043
4 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$4,000

7302 Freebird Ln

7302 Freebird Ln, Elkridge, MD 21075
4 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$4,000

3990 View Top Rd

3990 View Top Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042
4 BEDS, 4.5 BATHS

$3,700

7038 Rackham Wy

7038 Rackham Wy, Elkridge, MD 21076
5 BEDS, 4.5 BATHS

$8,500

7528 Zoe Ln

7528 Zoe Ln, Laurel, MD 20723
6 BEDS, 4.5 BATHS

$5,750

5213 Carson Ct

5213 Carson Ct, Ellicott City, MD 21043
4 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$5,300

10189 Maxine St

10189 Maxine St, Ellicott City, MD 21042
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$3,950

4632 Old Dragon Path

4632 Old Dragon Path, Ellicott City, MD 21042
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$3,400

10827 Topbranch Ln

10827 Topbranch Ln, Columbia, MD 21044
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$2,800

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5755 Twelvemonth Ct, Columbia, MD 21045
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$2,735

Rest. Relax. Recharge. Home awaits!

6550 Frietchie Row, Columbia, MD 21045
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$2,800

5753 Twelvemonth Ct

5753 Twelvemonth Ct, Columbia, MD 21045
4 BEDS, 4.5 BATHS

$4,200

7516 Overview Ter

7516 Overview Ter, Columbia, MD 21044
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$4,000

Ellicott City, MD

3820 Palmetto Ct, Ellicott City, MD 21042
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$2,800

7681 Blueberry Hill Ln

7681 Blueberry Hill Ln, Ellicott City, MD 21043
4 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$3,200

6361 Stockbridge Overlook Ct

6361 Stockbridge Overlook Ct, Ellicott City, MD 21043
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,050

6018 Hunt Club Rd

6018 Hunt Club Rd, Elkridge, MD 21075
4 BEDS, 2.25 BATHS

$2,950

8548 Pine Run Ct

8548 Pine Run Ct, Ellicott City, MD 21043
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$4,500

4720 Ilchester Rd

4720 Ilchester Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043

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Living & Renting in Columbia

Columbia at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,919

(All bedrooms and property types)

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School Rating

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Some Transit

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Transportation in Columbia

Somewhat Bikeable

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Columbia, MD Apartments for Rent

Columbia, Maryland, is a planned community offering apartments for rent in a setting designed to enhance residents' daily lives. Founded in 1967 by developer James Rouse, Columbia features apartments spread across ten villages, each with its own amenities. Current rental data shows the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment is $1,910, with options ranging from apartment communities to townhomes, all connected by walking paths and green spaces.

Located just 20 miles southwest of Baltimore and 25 miles northeast of Washington D.C., Columbia balances suburban living with easy access to major cities. The community includes Lake Kittamaqundi, Lake Elkhorn, and Wilde Lake, along with 80 miles of pathways. The Columbia Association maintains 23 outdoor swimming pools and various recreational facilities. Residents have access to shopping at The Mall in Columbia and entertainment at Merriweather Post Pavilion. Columbia's median household income is $99,877, and the community features well-regarded schools and extensive amenities.

Why Columbia?

In 2010, Money magazine rated Columbia number two out of the 100 “Best Places to Live” in the nation
With five anchor department stores and more than 200 specialty stores and restaurants, the Mall in Columbia leaves no shopper unsatisfied
For recreation, there are 23 outdoor swimming pools, 80 miles of paths for jogging, and three lakes available
A planned community built with the idea that a city could improve the quality of life of its residents
The Columbia Art Center offers camps and classes for all ages to the public
Operated by the Columbia Association, a homeowners association that plays an important role in many of this community’s events and developments

Renting in Columbia

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 552 Sq Ft $1,898 / mo
1 Bedroom 773 Sq Ft $1,919 / mo
2 Bedrooms 1,028 Sq Ft $2,210 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,293 Sq Ft $2,752 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,742 Sq Ft $3,237 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Columbia

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Jeffers Hill 846 Sq Ft $1,477/mo
Stevens Forest 788 Sq Ft $1,596/mo
Talbot Springs North 788 Sq Ft $1,596/mo
Phelps Luck 826 Sq Ft $1,693/mo
The Pines 751 Sq Ft $1,727/mo
Kings Contrivance 800 Sq Ft $1,730/mo
Huntington 756 Sq Ft $1,752/mo
Dickinson 756 Sq Ft $1,754/mo
Talbot Springs 822 Sq Ft $1,763/mo
Oakland Mills 793 Sq Ft $1,787/mo

Discover the cheapest neighborhoods in Columbia

Getting Around Columbia

Transportation

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore^® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

College/University High School Middle School Elementary School

Howard Community College

Public University

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UMBC

Public University

Bowie State University

Public University

Coppin State University

Public University

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Atholton High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,467 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Hammond High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,287 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Wilde Lake High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,341 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Long Reach High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,714 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Oakland Mills High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,401 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Wilde Lake Middle

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

611 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Lake Elkhorn Middle

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

598 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Harpers Choice Middle

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

497 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Oakland Mills Middle

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

475 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Clemens Crossing Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

543 Students

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Four Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbia, MD

Living & Renting in Columbia

Columbia at a Glance

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Why Columbia?

Renting in Columbia

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