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Downtown Columbia, Columbia, MD Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Columbia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,220 | $1,800 | $2,900 |
| Downtown Columbia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,005 | $2,200 | $3,600 |
| Downtown Columbia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,430 | $2,750 | $4,200 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Columbia Neighborhood of Columbia, MD.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Columbia Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Columbia area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Columbia priced from $1,200. Columbia Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,490. Here are the most affordable Downtown Columbia apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | Anthony | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Columbia Pointe | 1 BR 1 BA JR | 1BR,1BA | $1,490 |
| Autumn Crest | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,580 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Columbia, MD
As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Columbia area is the $2.16 price per square foot 5 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at The Brook At Columbia in the in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood starting from $3,955. The second greatest value Downtown Columbia apartment is the The Patuxent Model at Dorsey Overlook starting at $3,300 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the Taylor Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Columbia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brook At Columbia | 5 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome | 5BR,2.5BA | $2.16 |
| Dorsey Overlook | The Patuxent | 3BR,3BA | $2.05 |
| 9633 Whiteacre Rd, Unit C3 | 9633 Whiteacre Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.20 |
| 10X Columbia Town Center | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| The Greens at Columbia | 2BR 1BA (850sf) | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Clary's Crossing | Calvert | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Cedar Place | Walnut | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Columbia | Anthony | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Autumn Crest | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Harpers Forest | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Columbia
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Columbia?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Columbia, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $14,926. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Columbia ranging from $1,150 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Columbia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Columbia ranges from $1,150 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,476.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Columbia?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Columbia range from $1,835 to $14,926, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,770.
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