Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hickory Ridge Neighborhood of Columbia, MD from $700 (51 Rentals)

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Marlow
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$1,859 - $5,470
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Marlow

6200 Valencia LnColumbia, MD 21044
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Versa
$1,863 - $11,958
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Versa

10101 Twin Rivers RdColumbia, MD 21044
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The Westley
$1,972 - $3,754
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The Westley

10000 Town Center AveColumbia, MD 21044
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Juniper
$2,005 - $4,238
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Juniper

6000 Merriweather DrColumbia, MD 21044
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The Bluffs at Hawthorn
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The Bluffs at Hawthorn

10401 Hickory Ridge RdColumbia, MD 21044
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Hickory Ridge, Columbia, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hickory Ridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hickory Ridge area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Robinson Overlook priced from $975. Legacy at Cedar Lane has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,041. Here are the most affordable Hickory Ridge apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Robinson Overlook1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$975
Legacy at Cedar Lane1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,041
The Vision at Parkway1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,083
Aspen at Lake Trail1 BEDROOM JR1BR,1BA$1,560
The Bluffs at Clary's Forest ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,617
The Brook At Columbia1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,629
Clarys CrossingCalvert1BR,1BA$1,708
Cedar PlaceWalnut1BR,1BA$1,725
Harpers Forest1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,729
Legacy at Twin Rivers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,780

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hickory Ridge, MD

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hickory Ridge area is the $1.99 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Vision at Parkway in the in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Hickory Ridge apartment is the The Augusta Model at Ashton Green starting at $2,295 with a $2.38 price per square foot in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hickory Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Vision at Parkway3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.99
Ashton GreenThe Augusta2BR,2BA$2.38
The Greens at Columbia Apartments1BR 1BA (860sf)1BR,1BA$2.22
Autumn Town CenterBIRCH JR2BR,1BA$2.39
Clarys CrossingCalvert1BR,1BA$2.08
Cedar PlaceWalnut1BR,1BA$2.12
The Brook At Columbia1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.25
Robinson Overlook1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.36
Legacy at Cedar Lane1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.52
The Bluffs at Clary's Forest ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.38

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Hickory Ridge, Columbia, and the greater Baltimore area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hickory Ridge Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hickory Ridge?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hickory Ridge is at Versa listed at $1,863.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hickory Ridge Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hickory Ridge Apartment is $975 at Robinson Overlook.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hickory Ridge Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hickory Ridge is starting from $1,411 at Legacy at Cedar Lane.

What is the most affordable Hickory Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hickory Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Robinson Overlook and starts from $1,616.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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