
Apartments for Rent in Columbia, MD Under $2,000 (77 Rentals)


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Autumn Columbia

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Clarys Crossing

Autumn Crest

Legacy at Twin Rivers

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Monarch Mills Apartments

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7113 Banjo Ct

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Vista Wilde Lake

5478 Cedar Ln

8854 Spiral Cut

10549 Twin Rivers Rd

5485 Harpers Farm Rd

4934 Columbia Rd

8709 Hayshed Ln
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5400 Cedar Ln

9633 White Acre Rd

Aspen at Lake Trail

6003 Majors Ln

10596 Twin Rivers Rd

8426 Oak Bush Terrace

Forest Ridge

Elms Kendall Ridge

The Bluffs at Hawthorn
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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 Studio Apartments Under $2000 | $1,948 | $1,701 | $2,459 |
| Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $2,003 | $1,067 | $3,150 |
| Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $2,342 | $1,636 | $5,279 |
| Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $2,917 | $1,518 | $4,937 |
| Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $4,171 | $2,820 | $6,750 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia
How much are Studio apartments in Columbia?
There are currently 14 Studio Apartments in Columbia with rent ranges from $1,701 to $2,459 with an average price of $1,948.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Columbia Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Columbia ranges from $1,067 to $3,150 with an average monthly rent of $2,003.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbia cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Columbia range from $1,636 to $5,279. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,342.
How expensive are Columbia Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 57 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Columbia on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,518 to $4,937 - averaging $2,917 for the location.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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