Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Southwoods Neighborhood of Columbia, MD (15 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Southwoods area of Columbia with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Marlow
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$1,701 - $5,279
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Marlow

6200 Valencia LnColumbia, MD 21044
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Aspen at Lake Trail
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$1,505 - $2,475Special Offer
Specials DISCOUNTED RATES! Limited time only. Enjoy 2 MONTHS FREE + pay no application fees! Valid towards all apartment homes! *Restriction
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Aspen at Lake Trail

5764 Stevens Forest RdColumbia, MD 21045
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Stonehaven Apartments
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$1,799 - $3,324Special Offer
Specials Join us for our Spring Open House on Thursday, 4/23 and tour beautifully apartment homes with reduced pricing.
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Stonehaven Apartments

7030 Gentle Shade RdColumbia, MD 21046
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Monarch Mills Apartments
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$1,390 - $1,895Special Offer
Specials Prorated rent waived for the month and $500 security deposit* 1 BD: $1,895 3 BD: $2,580 Senior (62+) 2 BD: $1,655 *Must move in by
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Monarch Mills Apartments

7213-7233 Oakland Mills RdColumbia, MD 21046
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10X Columbia Town Center
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$1,873 - $3,226
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$1,873 - $3,226

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10X Columbia Town Center

10360 Swift Stream PlColumbia, MD 21044
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Verde at Howard Square West
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$1,783 - $2,730Special Offer
Discounts Now Offering Reduced Base Rents on Select Apartment Homes! Plus get $1,000 off when you lease within 48 hours of your first tour.
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Verde at Howard Square West

7500 Hearthside WayElkridge, MD 21075
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The Wexley at 100
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$2,190 - $4,202
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The Wexley at 100

6081 Otterbein LaneEllicott City, MD 21043
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Southwoods, Columbia, MD Local Guide

Top Columbia Apartments in the Southwoods Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 04-23-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Southwoods, MD apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

10X Columbia Town Center

RECEIVE 1 MONTH FREE! Call us for details. *Special terms apply. Subject to change at any time.Expires 04-24-2026

Elms Falls Run

OFFERING VIRTUAL TOURS & IN-PERSON TOURS!Expires 04-24-2026

Stonehaven Apartments

Join us for our Spring Open House on Thursday, 4/23 and tour beautifully apartment homes with reduced pricing.Expires 04-24-2026

The Wexley at 100

Apply within 24 hours of your tour and receive $750 off your first full month base rent on 1 or 2 bedroom apartments!* *Minimum lease term applies. Other cost and fees excluded. Must apply within 24 hours of your tour and move in by 5/10/26. New applicants only.Expires 04-24-2026

Dorsey Overlook

$1000 Gift Card!Expires 04-24-2026

Verde at Howard Square East

Enjoy Our Special Offer! Apply within 48 hours of your first tour to receive up to $1,000 off.Expires 04-24-2026

Legacy at Twin Rivers

Current special available! Apply today and receive your first month of rent for free!Expires 04-24-2026

eaves Columbia Town Center

* Apply by 5/1 for 1 month free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 04-24-2026

Aspen at Lake Trail

DISCOUNTED RATES! Limited time only. Enjoy 2 MONTHS FREE + pay no application fees! Valid towards all apartment homes! *Restrictions apply, contact us for details. Application fees to be collected and waived at move in. All specials apply to new applicants only. All specials apply to new applicants only.Expires 04-24-2026

Avalon Fairway Hills-Meadows

* Apply by 5/1 for 1 month free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 04-24-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Southwoods, MD

Specials updated: 04-23-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Southwoods, MD. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Ellicott Gardens

3 BD/2 BA $2,300* $500 security deposit no move in rent UNTIL END OF APRILExpires 04-30-2026

Monarch Mills Apartments

Prorated rent waived for the month and $500 security deposit* 1 BD: $1,895 3 BD: $2,580 Senior (62+) 2 BD: $1,655 *Must move in by 5/15/26Expires 05-15-2026

eaves Columbia Town Center

* Apply by 5/1 for 1 month free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 04-24-2026

Aspen at Lake Trail

DISCOUNTED RATES! Limited time only. Enjoy 2 MONTHS FREE + pay no application fees! Valid towards all apartment homes! *Restrictions apply, contact us for details. Application fees to be collected and waived at move in. All specials apply to new applicants only. All specials apply to new applicants only.Expires 04-24-2026

Avalon Fairway Hills-Meadows

* Apply by 5/1 for 1 month free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 04-24-2026

Verde at Howard Square West

Now Offering Reduced Base Rents on Select Apartment Homes! Plus get $1,000 off when you lease within 48 hours of your first tour. Online pricing reflects reduced rents. Restrictions apply. Offer valid for new move-ins only. Subject to change.Expires 04-24-2026

Marlow

Limited Time Flash Sale on Select Homes — Ask About Up Front Savings *restrictions apply. contact our team for details.Expires 04-24-2026

Dorsey Overlook

$1000 Gift Card!Expires 04-24-2026

Verde at Howard Square East

Enjoy Our Special Offer! Apply within 48 hours of your first tour to receive up to $1,000 off.Expires 04-24-2026

Legacy at Twin Rivers

Current special available! Apply today and receive your first month of rent for free!Expires 04-24-2026

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Southwoods Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Southwoods?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Southwoods is at 9325 Matador Rd, Unit A listed at $1,300.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Southwoods Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Southwoods is $2,468.

What is the largest Rent Specials Southwoods Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Southwoods is a 2,481 square feet unit starting from $3,300 at Dorsey Overlook.

What is the average size for Southwoods Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Southwoods is currently at 742 sq ft.

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