
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Owen Brown Neighborhood of Columbia, MD from $400 (16 Rentals)
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9345 Reader Ln, Unit A

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Owen Brown, Columbia, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Owen Brown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Brown Studio Apartments | $1,897 | $1,709 | $2,064 |
| Owen Brown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,069 | $489 | $6,034 |
| Owen Brown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,415 | $586 | $5,673 |
| Owen Brown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,846 | $677 | $4,623 |
| Owen Brown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,820 | $2,820 | $2,820 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Owen Brown Neighborhood of Columbia, MD.
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Cheapest Available Owen Brown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Owen Brown area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Monarch Mills Apartments priced from $1,390. The Verona at Oakland Mills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,460. Here are the most affordable Owen Brown apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monarch Mills Apartments | Lantana - 62+ | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| The Verona at Oakland Mills | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,460 |
| Aspen at Lake Trail | 1 BEDROOM JR | 1BR,1BA | $1,490 |
| Columbia Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,528 |
| The Timbers at Long Reach | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,540 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Owen Brown, MD
As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Owen Brown area is the $2.34 price per square foot Cedar Model at Beech's Farm in the in the Jones Station neighborhood starting from $2,490. The second greatest value Owen Brown apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Legacy at Twin Rivers starting at $2,270 with a $2.24 price per square foot in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Owen Brown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beech's Farm | Cedar | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.34 |
| Legacy at Twin Rivers | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| The Apartments at Tamar Meadow | 2BR 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Columbia Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Elms at Falls Run | Butternut | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| 10X Columbia Town Center | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Autumn Crest | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Harpers Forest | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Madison at Eden Brook | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| 9345 Reader Ln, Unit A | 9345 Reader Ln | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Owen Brown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Owen Brown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Owen Brown is under $1,638.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Owen Brown?
The cheapest apartment in Owen Brown is Monarch Mills Apartments which is listed at $1,390, while the average apartment in Owen Brown costs $2,820.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Owen Brown?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Owen Brown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Owen Brown?
Cheap apartments in Owen Brown have an average cost of $117 which is $2,703 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Owen Brown.
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