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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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Versa
$1,871 - $12,588
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Versa

10101 Twin Rivers RdColumbia, MD 21044
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10X Columbia Town Center
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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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Juniper
$1,912 - $4,307
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Juniper

6000 Merriweather DrColumbia, MD 21044
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The Westley
$2,224 - $3,776
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The Westley

10000 Town Center AveColumbia, MD 21044
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Robinson Overlook
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Robinson Overlook

7410 Grace DrColumbia, MD 21044
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Country Place
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Country Place

3900 Blackburn LnBurtonsville, MD 20866

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Highland, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highland Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Highland, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Robinson Overlook in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood priced from $975. Legacy at Cedar Lane in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,041. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Highland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Robinson Overlook1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$975
Legacy at Cedar Lane1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,041
The Vision at Parkway1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,083
Flats at Sandy SpringStudio - Income Restrictions ApplyStudio,1BA$1,385
Legacy at Twin Rivers3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1,518
The Bluffs at Clary's Forest ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,550
Harpers Forest1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,569
HOC at Willow Manor LLC - Fair Hill Farm1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,626
Columbia Choice Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,630
Clarys CrossingCalvert1BR,1BA$1,675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland, MD and Nearby

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland 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 Highland 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 Highland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Vision at Parkway3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.98
Legacy at Cedar Lane3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.22
Aspen at Lake Trail3 BEDROOM3BR,2BA$1.79
Madison at Eden BrookB22BR,2BA$1.82
Country Place2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.84
The Hamilton at Kings PlaceB12BR,1BA$2.02
Autumn Crest1 Bedroom with Den1BR,1BA$1.97
The Bluffs at Clary's Forest ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$1.92
Flats at Sandy SpringStudio - Income Restrictions ApplyStudio ,1BA$1.82
Robinson Overlook1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.36

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Highland?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Highland is at Flats at Sandy Spring listed at $1,385.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Highland Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Highland Apartment is $975 at Robinson Overlook.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Highland is starting from $1,302 at The Vision at Parkway.

What is the most affordable Highland Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Highland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Legacy at Twin Rivers and starts from $1,518.

Expert Rental Resources

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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