5909 Tamar Dr, Unit 5909 Tamar Dr
5909 Tamar Dr
ColumbiaMD21045
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwoods Neighborhood of Columbia, MD from $700 (19 Rentals)
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$1,467 - $2,5801 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Monarch Mills Apartments
7213-7233 Oakland Mills RdColumbia, MD 21046
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$1,550 - $1,8601 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Timbers at Long Reach
8782 Cloudleap CtColumbia, MD 21045
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$1,560 - $2,5451 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Aspen at Lake Trail
5764 Stevens Forest RdColumbia, MD 21045
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$1,575 - $1,7951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Columbia Landing Apartments
8905 Tamar DrColumbia, MD 21045
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$1,630 - $2,1801 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 14
Autumn Crest
5664 Stevens Forest RdColumbia, MD 21045
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$1,643 - $3,3531 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Autumn Town Center
5331 Columbia RdColumbia, MD 21044
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$1,665 - $3,0001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Avalon Fairway Hills-Meadows
5441 Columbia RdColumbia, MD 21044
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$1,695 - $3,6951 to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Brook At Columbia
5361 Brook WayColumbia, MD 21044
6003 Majors Ln
ColumbiaMD21045
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$1,715 - $2,9051 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
eaves Columbia Town Center
10300 Hickory Ridge RdColumbia, MD 21044
5915 Tamar Dr
ColumbiaMD21045
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Sierra Woods Apartments
8712 Airybrink LnColumbia, MD 21045
6027 Majors Ln
ColumbiaMD21045
9629 White Acre Rd
ColumbiaMD21045
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$1,425 - $2,6561 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Ellicott Gardens II
5505 Waterloo RdEllicott City, MD 21043
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$1,653 - $3,080
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Sherwood Crossing
6731 Old Waterloo RdElkridge, MD 21075
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$1,747 - $3,4831 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Elms Falls Run
8401 Oakton LnEllicott City, MD 21043
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$1,797 - $2,7851 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Verde at Howard Square West
7500 Hearthside WayElkridge, MD 21075
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Southwoods, Columbia, MD Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwoods?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwoods Studio Apartments | $2,138 | $1,905 | $2,459 |
| Southwoods 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,113 | $1,425 | $3,728 |
| Southwoods 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $1,655 | $5,470 |
| Southwoods 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,244 | $1,959 | $5,644 |
| Southwoods 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,495 | $3,495 | $3,495 |
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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 Monarch Mills Apartments priced from $1,467. The Timbers at Long Reach has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Southwoods apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Monarch Mills Apartments | Lantana - 62+ | 1BR,1BA | $1,467 |
| The Timbers at Long Reach | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Aspen at Lake Trail | 1 BEDROOM JR | 1BR,1BA | $1,560 |
| Sherwood Crossing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,653 |
| The Brook At Columbia | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwoods, MD
As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwoods area is the $1.53 price per square foot The Centennial Model at Dorsey Overlook in the in the Taylor Village neighborhood starting from $3,799. The second greatest value Southwoods apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Ellicott Gardens starting at $2,579 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the Ellicott City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwoods apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Dorsey Overlook | The Centennial | 3BR,3BA | $1.53 |
| Ellicott Gardens | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.98 |
| Orchard Crossing Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 baths + Den | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| The Apartments at Tamar Meadow | 2BR 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Elms Falls Run | Butternut | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| eaves Columbia Town Center | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Verde at Howard Square East | Bluestem East w/den | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| The Timbers at Long Reach | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Sherwood Crossing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| The Brook At Columbia | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwoods Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwoods?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwoods is at Versa listed at $2,020.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwoods Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwoods Apartment is $1,467 at Monarch Mills Apartments.
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 Elms Falls Run and starts from $2,231.
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