
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Columbia Neighborhood of Columbia, MD (8 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Columbia area of Columbia with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Avalon Fairway Hills-Meadows

eaves Columbia Town Center

Columbia Pointe
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Columbia Choice Apartments

Clary's Crossing

The Greens at Columbia

Dorsey Overlook
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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 |
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Downtown Columbia Studio Apartments | $2,877 | $1,800 | $6,513 |
Downtown Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,696 | $1,460 | $8,227 |
Downtown Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,568 | $1,675 | $9,063 |
Downtown Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,601 | $1,990 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,772 | $2,770 | $5,889 |
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Top Columbia Apartments in the Downtown Columbia Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-29-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Columbia, MD apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Columbia Glade
Up to One Month Free Rent!* *Must move in by 5/31. Restrictions apply. Contact us for more details.Expires 05-30-2025
Dorsey Overlook
One Month Free!Expires 05-30-2025
Columbia Choice Apartments
May Day, May deals! Take advantage of our specials! 1 bedrooms starting at $1695 and 2 bedrooms starting at $1895. Call us today!Expires 05-30-2025
Columbia Pointe
Open House Weekend: May 30 – June 1 Tour. Spin. Save. Sign. Tour with us during our Open House and enjoy these savings: -$1,500 Off Your Rent -$500 Look & Lease Special – when you apply within 48 hours of touring -Waived Amenity Fee ($100 value) -Waived Application Fee ($32 value) PLUS – Don’t Forget To Spin the Prize Wheel! Every spin is a guaranteed win. Prizes include: 1 Month Free Rent, Free Reserved Parking, $250- $1,000 OFF your rent or a $200 Grocery Store Gift Card!Expires 05-30-2025
Clary's Crossing
Apply by April 20th and Your Application Fee ($50 each) and Amenity Fee ($250) Will Be Applied to Your First Month's Rent! $99 Security Deposit With Approved Credit!Expires 05-30-2025
Avalon Fairway Hills-Meadows
* Apply by 6/15 for 1 month free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 05-30-2025
The Greens at Columbia
Now Offering $500 OFF on Select Homes when you apply by 5/31/25. Restrictions apply, inquire for more details.Expires 05-30-2025
eaves Columbia Town Center
* Apply by 6/15 for 1 month free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 05-30-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Columbia, MD
Specials updated: 05-29-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Columbia, MD. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Columbia Glade
Up to One Month Free Rent!* *Must move in by 5/31. Restrictions apply. Contact us for more details.Expires 05-30-2025
Dorsey Overlook
One Month Free!Expires 05-30-2025
Columbia Choice Apartments
May Day, May deals! Take advantage of our specials! 1 bedrooms starting at $1695 and 2 bedrooms starting at $1895. Call us today!Expires 05-30-2025
Columbia Pointe
Open House Weekend: May 30 – June 1 Tour. Spin. Save. Sign. Tour with us during our Open House and enjoy these savings: -$1,500 Off Your Rent -$500 Look & Lease Special – when you apply within 48 hours of touring -Waived Amenity Fee ($100 value) -Waived Application Fee ($32 value) PLUS – Don’t Forget To Spin the Prize Wheel! Every spin is a guaranteed win. Prizes include: 1 Month Free Rent, Free Reserved Parking, $250- $1,000 OFF your rent or a $200 Grocery Store Gift Card!Expires 05-30-2025
Clary's Crossing
Apply by April 20th and Your Application Fee ($50 each) and Amenity Fee ($250) Will Be Applied to Your First Month's Rent! $99 Security Deposit With Approved Credit!Expires 05-30-2025
Avalon Fairway Hills-Meadows
* Apply by 6/15 for 1 month free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 05-30-2025
The Greens at Columbia
Now Offering $500 OFF on Select Homes when you apply by 5/31/25. Restrictions apply, inquire for more details.Expires 05-30-2025
eaves Columbia Town Center
* Apply by 6/15 for 1 month free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 05-30-2025
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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
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 Rent Specials Downtown Columbia Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Columbia Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Columbia is $2,784.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Columbia Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Columbia is a 2,481 square feet unit starting from $3,300 at Dorsey Overlook.
What is the average size for Downtown Columbia Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Columbia is currently at 811 sq ft.
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