Apartments for Rent in the Jessup Howard Neighborhood of Columbia, MD (146 Rentals)

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$2,100

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6556 Pennacook Ct

ColumbiaMD21045
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$2,650

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7201 Carved Stone

ColumbiaMD21045

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property at 6099 Majors Ln
$2,450

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Base Rent$2,450

Total Monthly Price$2,450
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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6099 Majors Ln, Unit 9

6099 Majors Ln
ColumbiaMD21045
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$2,500

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Total Monthly Price$2,500
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6510 Overheart Ln

ColumbiaMD21045

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Sherwood Crossing
$1,825 - $2,289

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Base Rent$1,825 - $2,289

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Sherwood Crossing

6731 Old Waterloo RdElkridge, MD 21075
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Maryland, including Columbia. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

When renting for a family with children, location matters. This residential area ranks as a favorite neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to the most respected education.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to the great outdoors is something that is important for them. Jessup Howard has come to be providing highly-rated access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This residential submarket is amongst the finest high-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, maid services, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile or hardwood floors, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area of Baltimore has now become known as one of our favorite neighborhoods for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jessup Howard

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Jessup Howard area of Columbia, MD?

As of today, September 06, 2026, there are currently 146 available Jessup Howard apartments priced from $1,199 to $13,479, with an average monthly rent of $2,199.

How much are Studio apartments in Jessup Howard?

There are currently 11 Studio Apartments in Jessup Howard with rent ranges from $1,752 to $2,189 with an average price of $1,898.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Jessup Howard Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Jessup Howard ranges from $1,199 to $2,762 with an average monthly rent of $1,980.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Jessup Howard cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Jessup Howard range from $1,425 to $4,498. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,379.

How expensive are Jessup Howard Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 23 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Jessup Howard on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,850 to $3,903 - averaging $2,795 for the location.

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