Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwoods Neighborhood of Columbia, MD from $300 (10 Rentals)

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Southwoods, Columbia, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwoods Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwoods area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Columbia priced from $1,200. Monarch Mills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,390. Here are the most affordable Southwoods apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ColumbiaAnthony1BR,1BA$1,200
Monarch Mills ApartmentsLantana1BR,1BA$1,390
Columbia Landing Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,455

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwoods, MD

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwoods area is the $2.05 price per square foot The Patuxent Model at Dorsey Overlook in the in the Taylor Village neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Southwoods apartment is the 9633 Whiteacre Rd Model at 9633 Whiteacre Rd, Unit C3 starting at $2,199 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Southwoods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwoods apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Dorsey OverlookThe Patuxent3BR,3BA$2.05
9633 Whiteacre Rd, Unit C39633 Whiteacre Rd2BR,1.5BA$2.20
The Apartments at Tamar Meadow2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$2.20
Columbia Landing Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.75
10X Columbia Town CenterA21BR,1BA$2.24
Columbia Pointe1BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.90
The Timbers at Long Reach1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.85
ColumbiaAnthony1BR,1BA$1.63
Autumn Crest1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.23
Monarch Mills ApartmentsBayberry1BR,1BA$2.12

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Southwoods, Columbia, MD

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States including Southwoods, 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 outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwoods Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwoods Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwoods Apartment is $1,200 at Columbia.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwoods is starting from $1,655 at Monarch Mills Apartments.

What is the most affordable Southwoods Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southwoods Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Legacy at Twin Rivers and starts from $1,835.

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