1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Columbia Neighborhood of Columbia, MD (39 Rentals)

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Forest Ridge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Ridge

5890 Stevens Forest RdColumbia, MD 21045
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Waverly Winds
1 Bedroom Apartments

Waverly Winds

10339 Twin Rivers RdColumbia, MD 21044
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The Bluffs at Hawthorn
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Bluffs at Hawthorn

10401 Hickory Ridge RdColumbia, MD 21044
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Ranleagh Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ranleagh Court

5951-6033 Turnabout LnColumbia, MD 21044
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Fall River Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fall River Terrace

5869 Harpers Farm RdColumbia, MD 21044
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The Bluffs
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Bluffs

4965-H Columbia RdColumbia, MD 21044

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Patuxent Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Patuxent Commons

6441 Freetown RdColumbia, MD 21044
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Owen Brown Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Owen Brown Place

7080 Cradlerock WayColumbia, MD 21045
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Downtown Columbia, Columbia, MD Local Guide

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 Metropolitan Downtown Columbia and is listed at 1,138 square feet priced from $2,389. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Metropolitan Downtown ColumbiaC21,138 Sq Ft$2,389
TENmflatsM.12b1/den1,056 Sq Ft$2,547
Clary's CrossingGeorgetown933 Sq Ft$1,825
10X Columbia Town CenterA3911 Sq Ft$2,134
The Greens at Columbia1BR 1BA (860sf)860 Sq Ft$1,878
Autumn Town CenterOAK + DEN846 Sq Ft$2,095
Columbia Pointe1BR 1 BA831 Sq Ft$1,575
Columbia Glade1 Bedroom 770SqFt770 Sq Ft$1,720
Welcome to Vista Wilde Lake!A4-1760 Sq Ft$2,023

Cheapest Available Downtown Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Columbia of Baltimore, MD is the 1BR 1 BA Model starting from $1,575 at Columbia Pointe. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Columbia is currently $2,702. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Columbia Pointe1BR 1 BA$1,575
Harpers Forest1 Bedroom$1,599
Columbia Choice Apartments1x1$1,695
Columbia Glade1 Bedroom 770SqFt$1,720
Clary's CrossingCalvert$1,765
Legacy at Twin Rivers1 Bedroom$1,780
The Metropolitan Downtown ColumbiaA6$1,787
10X Columbia Town CenterA2$1,875
The Greens at Columbia1BR 1BA (860sf)$1,878
JuniperAO-1.02$1,974

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Columbia, Columbia, MD

Ranked #3

Among neighborhoods in Columbia, MD for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Downtown Columbia, Columbia, and the greater Baltimore area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Downtown Columbia Neighborhood in Columbia, MD

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

50 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Columbia Apartments

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 $2,702.

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 1,138 square feet unit starting from $2,389 at The Metropolitan Downtown Columbia.

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 692 sq ft.

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