
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Columbia Neighborhood of Columbia, MD (57 Rentals)


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Marlow

Columbia Glade

Cedar Place

Autumn Town Center

Clarys Crossing

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Vista Wilde Lake

Ashton Green

The Greens at Columbia Apartments

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Juniper
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Versa

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The Westley

Columbia Choice Apartments

The Brook At Columbia

Legacy at Cedar Lane

Legacy at Twin Rivers

The Vision at Parkway

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Lakehouse

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10X Columbia Town Center

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Gramercy at Town Center

eaves Columbia Town Center

Autumn Crest

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10300 Hickory Ridge Rd, Unit SI FL1-ID10116A

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5441 Columbia Rd, Unit SI FL1-ID10998A

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5441 Columbia Rd, Unit SI FL1-ID11097A

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5441 Columbia Rd, Unit SI FL4-ID2289A

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5441 Columbia Rd, Unit SI FL1-ID10455A

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10300 Hickory Ridge Rd, Unit SI FL2-ID9978A
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10360 Swift Stream Pl, Unit 12-107

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10360 Swift Stream Pl, Unit 14-108

5441 Columbia Rd, Unit SI FL1-ID6854A

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5441 Columbia Rd, Unit SI FL3-ID8396A

10300 Hickory Ridge Rd

9653 White Acre Rd

4952 Columbia Rd

6091 Majors Ln
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5354 Smooth Meadow Way

10902 Swansfield Rd

9629 White Acre Rd

10549 Twin Rivers Rd

5707 Harpers Farm Rd

Fall River Terrace

Brightview Columbia

Park View at Columbia

The Verona at Oakland Mills

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Downtown Columbia, Columbia, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Columbia Studio Apartments | $1,947 | $1,846 | $2,173 |
Downtown Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,164 | $1,360 | $3,391 |
| Downtown Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,449 | $1,650 | $5,512 |
| Downtown Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,197 | $2,120 | $4,953 |
| Downtown Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,213 | $2,721 | $3,495 |
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There are currently 57 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Columbia Neighborhood of Columbia, MD.
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Largest Available Downtown Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Columbia area of Baltimore, MD is found at The Greens at Columbia Apartments and is listed at 1,125 square feet priced from $2,271. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greens at Columbia Apartments | 1BR 1BA (1125sf) | 1,125 Sq Ft | $2,271 |
| Aspen at Lake Trail | 1 Bedroom Den | 1,028 Sq Ft | $1,820 |
| Clarys Crossing | Georgetown | 933 Sq Ft | $1,825 |
| Lakehouse | 1 Bed/1 Bath Den-B01 | 899 Sq Ft | $3,041 |
| Juniper | AD-1 | 882 Sq Ft | $2,426 |
| Marlow | A4 | 858 Sq Ft | $2,956 |
| 10X Columbia Town Center | A2 | 854 Sq Ft | $2,054 |
| Autumn Town Center | OAK + DEN | 846 Sq Ft | $2,219 |
| Ashton Green | The Pine | 837 Sq Ft | $1,984 |
| The Westley | A5 | 829 Sq Ft | $2,666 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Columbia of Baltimore, MD is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,450 at Aspen at Lake Trail. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Columbia is currently $2,164. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Aspen at Lake Trail | 1 Bedroom | $1,450 |
| Cedar Place | Walnut | $1,641 |
| The Brook At Columbia | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,645 |
| Harpers Forest | 1 Bedroom | $1,649 |
| The Vision at Parkway | 1 Bedroom | $1,679 |
| Clarys Crossing | Camden | $1,695 |
| Legacy at Cedar Lane | 1 Bedroom | $1,702 |
| Columbia Choice Apartments | S 1x1 | $1,755 |
| Columbia Glade | 1 Bedroom 800SqFt | $1,758 |
| The Greens at Columbia Apartments | 1BR 1BA (860sf) | $1,884 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Columbia Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Columbia with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Columbia is at Aspen at Lake Trail listed at $1,450.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Columbia Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Columbia is $2,164.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Columbia Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Columbia is a 1,125 square feet unit starting from $2,271 at The Greens at Columbia Apartments.
What is the average size for Downtown Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Columbia is currently 746 sq ft.
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