1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Ellicott City, MD (92 Rentals)

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Tiber Hudson
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Tiber Hudson

3120 Burgess Mill WayEllicott City, MD 21043
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The Elms at Montjoy
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The Elms at Montjoy

4900 Walking Stick RdEllicott City, MD 21043
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Villas at Turf Valley
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Villas at Turf Valley

2776 Turf Valley Golf RdEllicott City, MD 21042
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Burgess Mill Station II
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Burgess Mill Station II

3570 Court House DrEllicott City, MD 21043
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Court Hill Apartments
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Court Hill Apartments

3614 Court House DrEllicott City, MD 21043
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Regency Crest
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Regency Crest

3305 Oak West DrEllicott City, MD 21043
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Ellicott City, MD Local Guide

Ellicott City 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: January 02, 2026

There are currently 33 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Ellicott City, MD neighborhoods that range in price from $1,305 to $4,343. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Ellicott City with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Old Ellicott City33$1,725$1,305

Largest Available Ellicott City 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Ellicott City, MD is found at TENmflats in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood and is 1,052 square feet priced from $2,469. Aspen at Lake Trail in the Southwoods neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,028 square feet and currently listed start at $1,740. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Ellicott City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
TENmflatsM.12b2/den1,052 Sq Ft$2,469
Aspen at Lake Trail1 BEDROOM WITH DEN1,028 Sq Ft$1,740
Burgess Mill Station ApartmentsPatapsco-Manor/Garage974 Sq Ft$1,820
The Apartments at Tamar Meadow1BR 1BA931 Sq Ft$1,843
Montrose Manor1 Bedroom930 Sq Ft$1,999
Lakehouse1 Bed/1 Bath Den-B02895 Sq Ft$3,110
eaves Columbia Town CenterA2885 Sq Ft$1,908
JuniperAD-1882 Sq Ft$2,573

Cheapest Available Ellicott City 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 02, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Ellicott City, MD is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model starting from $1,230 at Security Park Apartments in the Westerlee neighborhood. The second most affordable Ellicott City 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Fairbrook Park starting at $1,243 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Ellicott City is currently $1,893. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Ellicott City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Security Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,230
Fairbrook Park1 Bedroom$1,243
Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+)1 Bed 1 Bath$1,263
Tuscany Woods Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Junior$1,274
Tuscany Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,405
ReNew Howard CrossingAnderson$1,469
Aspen at Lake Trail1 BEDROOM JR$1,490
Plum Tree Apartments1B1B - Deluxe$1,508
Columbia Landing Apartments1 Bedroom$1,528
Harpers Forest1 Bedroom$1,529

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Ellicott City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Ellicott City with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Ellicott City is at Security Park Apartments listed at $1,230.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Ellicott City Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Ellicott City is $1,893.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Ellicott City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Ellicott City is a 1,052 square feet unit starting from $2,469 at TENmflats.

What is the average size for Ellicott City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Ellicott City is currently 408 sq ft.

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