
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Columbia, MD Under $2,000 (25 Rentals)
Top Rated Apartments in Columbia.


Autumn Town Center

The Bluffs at Clary's Forest Apartments

Avalon Fairway Hills-Meadows

Clary's Crossing
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The Brook At Columbia

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Gramercy at Town Center
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Foxborough Estates

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Country Meadows Apartments
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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 | $2,633 | $1,816 | $6,557 |
Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,394 | $360 | $8,541 |
Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,471 | $429 | $8,773 |
Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,352 | $492 | $10,000+ |
Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,772 | $2,770 | $5,889 |
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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 Columbia
How much are Studio apartments in Columbia?
There are currently 10 Studio Apartments in Columbia with rent ranges from $1,075 to $6,557 with an average price of $3,254.
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 $360 to $8,541 with an average monthly rent of $2,394.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbia cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Columbia range from $429 to $8,773. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,471.
How expensive are Columbia Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 56 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Columbia on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $492 to $14,436 - averaging $3,352 for the location.
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