
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 21044 ZIP Code of Columbia, MD from $300 (8 Rentals)
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Columbia Glade
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Park View at Columbia
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 21044?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21044 Studio Apartments | $2,027 | $1,743 | $6,150 |
| 21044 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,191 | $1,041 | $6,302 |
| 21044 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,581 | $1,302 | $8,834 |
| 21044 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,095 | $1,518 | $11,946 |
| 21044 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,041 | $1,819 | $3,750 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the 21044 ZIP Code Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in 21044?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in 21044 is at Royal Glen ~ Boutique Cottage Style Living Meets Hassle Free Leasing listed at $1,075.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 21044 Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 21044 Apartment is $1,045 at Birchwood Garden Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 21044 Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 21044 is starting from $1,200 at Wellington Apartments.
What is the most affordable 21044 Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap 21044 Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Valley and starts from $2,124.
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