
Cheap Homes for Rent in Wilde Lake Neighborhood of Columbia, MD from $1,400 (11 Rentals)
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9633 White Acre Rd

10549 Twin Rivers Rd

5400 Cedar Ln

4934 Columbia Rd
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5868 Thunder Hill Rd

10360 Swift Stream Pl, Unit 4-107

10360 Swift Stream Pl, Unit 7-105

10360 Swift Stream Pl, Unit 14-108

10360 Swift Stream Pl, Unit 12-107
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10360 Swift Stream Pl, Unit 7-104
Wilde Lake, Columbia, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Wilde Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilde Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,999 | $1,649 | $2,500 |
| Wilde Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,843 | $2,385 | $3,200 |
| Wilde Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,259 | $3,000 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Wilde Lake Neighborhood of Columbia, MD.
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Cheapest Available Wilde Lake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wilde Lake area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Legacy at Cedar Lane priced from $1,041. Selborne House of Dorsey Hall, Senior Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Wilde Lake apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy at Cedar Lane | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,041 |
| Selborne House of Dorsey Hall, Senior Living | The Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| The Vision at Parkway | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,083 |
| The Bluffs at Clary's Forest Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Harpers Forest | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilde Lake, MD
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wilde Lake area is the $1.98 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Vision at Parkway in the in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood starting from $2,885. The second greatest value Wilde Lake apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Legacy at Cedar Lane starting at $1,626 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wilde Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vision at Parkway | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.98 |
| Legacy at Cedar Lane | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Aspen at Lake Trail | 3 BEDROOM | 3BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| Poplar Glen | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.91 |
| Columbia Glade | 2 Bedroom 1049 SqFt | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.91 |
| Autumn Crest | 1 Bedroom with Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Clarys Crossing | Calvert Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Cedar Place | Walnut | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Columbia Choice Apartments | S 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Selborne House of Dorsey Hall, Senior Living | The Ash | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wilde Lake
What type of rentals are currently available in Wilde Lake?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Wilde Lake, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,262 to $5,406. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wilde Lake ranging from $1,450 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wilde Lake?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wilde Lake ranges from $1,450 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,425.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wilde Lake?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wilde Lake range from $1,634 to $4,937, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,385 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,819.
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.