Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dorsey Search Neighborhood of Ellicott City, MD from $1,000 (5 Rentals)

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Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dorsey Search Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dorsey Search area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Selborne House of Dorsey Hall, Senior Living priced from $1,075. Plum Tree Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,508. Here are the most affordable Dorsey Search apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Selborne House of Dorsey Hall, Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,075
Plum Tree Apartments1B1B - Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,508
Columbia Pointe1BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dorsey Search, MD

As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dorsey Search area is the $2.05 price per square foot The Patuxent Model at Dorsey Overlook in the in the Taylor Village neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Dorsey Search apartment is the HICKORY Model at Autumn Town Center starting at $2,895 with a $2.62 price per square foot in the Taylor Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dorsey Search apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Dorsey OverlookThe Patuxent3BR,3BA$2.05
Autumn Town CenterHICKORY3BR,2BA$2.62
The Apartments at Tamar Meadow2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$2.28
Columbia Pointe1BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.90
Chatham GardensCH2-1B-L1BR,1BA$2.17
Columbia Glade1 Bedroom 770SqFt1BR,1BA$2.51
Renaissance Hills at Ellicott CityThe Noach1BR,1BA$2.74
ReNew Howard CrossingAmsterdam1BR,1BA$2.63
Plum Tree Apartments1B1B - Deluxe1BR,1BA$2.40
Selborne House of Dorsey Hall, Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.79

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD

Ranked #8

Among neighborhoods in Ellicott City, MD for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Dorsey Search Neighborhood in Ellicott City, MD

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dorsey Search Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dorsey Search Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dorsey Search Apartment is $1,075 at Selborne House of Dorsey Hall, Senior Living.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dorsey Search Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dorsey Search is starting from $1,275 at Selborne House of Dorsey Hall, Senior Living.

What is the most affordable Dorsey Search Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dorsey Search Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Columbia Pointe and starts from $2,250.

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