Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Columbia, MD (91 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Columbia that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Pet Friendliest Columbia Apartments for Rent

The Columbia Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Lakehouse in the Downtown Columbia neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Enclave at Emerson in the North Laurel neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Columbia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Lakehouse4/4Downtown Columbia$2,600
Enclave at Emerson4/4North Laurel$2,754
Columbia Landing Apartments3.8/4Long Reach$1,528
Stonehaven Apartments3.6/4Owen Brown$2,049
Marlow3.4/4Downtown Columbia$1,647
The Timbers at Long Reach3.2/4Long Reach$1,625
Beech's Farm3.2/4Kings Contrivance$1,665
Juniper3/4Downtown Columbia$1,900
Monarch Mills Apartments3/4Savage Guilford$1,390
Paragon At Columbia Overlook3/4Jessup Howard$1,826

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Columbia, MD

The lowest priced Columbia apartment at a property that allows pets is the Lantana 1 Bed Model at Monarch Mills Apartments in the Jones Station neighborhood starting from $1,390. The second cheapest Columbia Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Columbia Landing Apartments, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,528 in the Southwoods neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Columbia apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Monarch Mills ApartmentsLantana$1,390
Columbia Landing Apartments1 Bedroom$1,528
The Timbers at Long Reach2 Bedroom, 1 Bath$1,625
Beech's FarmBirch$1,665
The Elms at Falls RunAsh$1,772
MarlowS1$1,829
Stonehaven ApartmentsThe Columbia$2,049
Lakehouse1 Bed/1 Bath-A08$2,600
Enclave at Emerson2 Bed/2 Bath Two Story$2,754
The Vine3 Bed/2 Bath-H2$3,656

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Columbia, MD

Ranked #35

Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Columbia, MD

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Columbia Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Columbia?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Columbia is at Selborne House of Dorsey Hall, Senior Living listed at $1,315.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Columbia Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Columbia is $2,540.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Columbia Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 2,200 square feet unit starting from $2,600 at Lakehouse.

What is the average size for Columbia Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Columbia is currently at 742 sq ft.

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