Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Columbia Neighborhood of Columbia, MD from $1,829 (1 Rental)
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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 | $1,927 | $1,829 | $2,048 |
Downtown Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,014 | $1,399 | $4,601 |
Downtown Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,389 | $1,675 | $5,673 |
Downtown Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,017 | $1,518 | $4,350 |
Downtown Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,374 | $2,820 | $3,761 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Columbia, Columbia, MD
Ranked #4
Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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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 Cheap Downtown Columbia Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Columbia?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Columbia is at Marlow listed at $1,829.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Columbia Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Columbia Apartment is $1,829 at Marlow.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Columbia Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Columbia is starting from $1,829 at Marlow.
What is the most affordable Downtown Columbia Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Columbia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Marlow and starts from $1,829.
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