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  25. Building Photo - Ellicott Gardens II
    1 BED
    $1,067+
    2 BEDS
    $1,636+
    3 BEDS
    $2,579+

    Ellicott Gardens II

    5505 Waterloo Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043
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Ellicott City at a Glance

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$1,823
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Some Transit

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Ellicott City, MD Apartments for Rent

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.

Renting in Ellicott City

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Getting Around Ellicott City

Transportation

48

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.
27

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.
17

Minimal 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

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Centennial High

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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Mount Hebron High

Public High School

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

Public Middle School

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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Ellicott Mills Middle

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Public
Grades 6-8
670 Students
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Patapsco Middle

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Public
Grades 6-8
661 Students
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Bonnie Branch Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
682 Students
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Northfield Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
747 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 $1,823.

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 $1,857.

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 $1,823.

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 $2,175.

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 $3,413.

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