
Gated Apartments for Rent in Columbia, MD (28 Rentals)


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Versa

The Bluffs at Clary's Forest Apartments

Madison at Eden Brook

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The Westley

Merion

The Hamilton at Kings Place
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Vista Wilde Lake

Legacy at Twin Rivers

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Juniper

Poplar Glen

The Vision at Parkway

Legacy at Cedar Lane

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Lakehouse
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10X Columbia Town Center

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Gramercy at Town Center

5909 Tamar Dr, Unit 5909 Tamar Dr

5923 Tamar Dr, Unit 11

Jeffers Hill

Concord House

Snowden Overlook
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Paragon At Columbia Overlook

Verde at Howard Square West

The Flats at River Mill

Mission Place Apartments

Gateway Village Apartments

Selborne House of Dorsey Hall, Senior Living

Ellicott Gardens II
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Columbia, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Gated Studio Apartments | $2,170 | $1,789 | $2,549 |
| Columbia Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,990 | $975 | $3,210 |
| Columbia Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,404 | $725 | $5,470 |
| Columbia Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,861 | $1,616 | $5,909 |
| Columbia Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,082 | $1,819 | $3,750 |
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Columbia Overview
Apartments in Columbia are situated close to shopping, recreation, restaurants, and more. The designers of Columbia wanted to create pleasant place to live, and they certainly succeeded! The community is less hectic than Baltimore, but it is within easy driving distance to the hustle and bustle of Baltimore.
Why live in Columbia, MD?
The city was specifically planned with a noble idea in mind: to enhance the quality of life of its inhabitants, and it does just that. Apartments in Columbia are close to a wide array of working opportunities in a variety of fields. The area is host to a diverse community, and has some of the best schools in the state of Maryland. Columbia was rated #1 on Time.com's list of best places to live in the United States, and dwellers in Columbia apartments can enjoy the closeness of a small neighborhood atmosphere and a low crime rate.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Columbia Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Columbia?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Columbia is at Legacy at Cedar Lane listed at $1,041.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Columbia Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Columbia is $2,661.
What is the largest Gated Columbia Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 2,200 square feet unit starting from $2,266 at Lakehouse.
What is the average size for Columbia Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Columbia is currently at 665 sq ft.
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