Columbia MD Cheap Apartments For Rent

502 rentals available

$800/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
700 sqft
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6291 Centre Stone Ring #B, Columbia, MD 21044
7 days agoApply instantly
$1,350/mo
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Studio
1 ba
500 sqft
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11340 Tooks Way #1, Columbia, MD 21044
52 days agoApply instantly
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$1,450+ 2 bds
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8875 Tamebird Ct, Columbia, MD
35 days ago
$1,800+1bd
$1,450+2bd
$1,450/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
-- sqft
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10902 Swansfield Rd #5, Columbia, MD 21044
38 days ago
$1,450/mo
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2 bds
1 ba
-- sqft
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5609 Tricross Dr #1, Columbia, MD 21045
26 days agoApply instantly
$1,475/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
734 sqft
Apartment for rent
5860 Thunder Hill Rd Unit B-2, Columbia, MD 21045
5 days ago
$1,495/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
608 sqft
Apartment for rent
6599 Overheart Ln, Columbia, MD 21045
5 days agoApply instantly
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$1,499/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
732 sqft
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5909 Tamar Dr Unit 5, Columbia, MD 21045
35 days ago
$1,500/mo
Fees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
732 sqft
Apartment for rent
5911 Tamar Dr Unit 3, Columbia, MD 21045
$1,500/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
700 sqft
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9377 Indian Camp Rd #A, Columbia, MD 21045
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$1,526+ 1 bd
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Bluffs at Clary's Forest | 12100 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD
Rolling landscape$100 Off
$1,526+1bd
$1,710+2bd
$1,528+ 1 bd
Fees may apply
Columbia Landng | 8905 Tamar Dr, Columbia, MD
Natural landscapingSpecial Offer
$1,528+1bd
$1,743+2bd
$1,545+ 1 bd
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Autumn Crest | 5664-126 Stevens Forest Rd, Columbia, MD
$1,735+2bd
$2,080+3bd
$1,546+ 1 bd
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The Bluffs at Fairway Hills | 4965 Columbia Rd, Columbia, MD
$1,546+1bd
$1,710+2bd
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$1,549+ 1 bd
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Madison at Eden Brook | 7310 Eden Brook Dr, Columbia, MD
$1,549+1bd
$1,824+2bd
$1,549+ 1 bd
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The Hamilton at Kings Place | 7525 Murray Hill Rd, Columbia, MD
$1,549+1bd
$1,849+2bd
$1,580+ 1 bd
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Columbia Choice Apartments | 5351 Harpers Farm Rd, Columbia, MD
18 available units
$1,805+2bd
$2,404+3bd
$1,581/mo
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2 bds
1 ba
754 sqft
Apartment for rent
11420 Little Patuxent Pkwy Unit 903, Columbia, MD 21044
$1,588+ 1 bd
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The Brook At Columbia | 5361 Brook Way, Columbia, MD
$1,775+2bd
$2,252+3bd
$3,528+4bd
$1,600/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
734 sqft
Apartment for rent
9639 Whiteacre Rd Unit C1, Columbia, MD 21045
11 days ago
$1,600/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
748 sqft
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10566 Twin Rivers Rd Unit E-2, Columbia, MD 21044
80 days agoApply instantly
$1,615+ 1 bd
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Beech's Farm | 7260 Eden Brook Dr, Columbia, MD
Wood-burning fireplaces$250 Off
$1,860+2bd
$2,490+3bd
$1,616/mo
Fees may apply
3 bds
2 ba
1,398 sqft
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Robinson Overlook, 7410 Grace Dr #201, Columbia, MD 21044
$1,641+ 1 bd
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Columbia Glade | 5029 Columbia Road 4969, Columbia, MD
$1,641+1bd
$1,965+2bd
$1,649+ 1 bd
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The Apartments at Tamar Meadow | 8600 Cobblefield Dr, Columbia, MD
Resort-style pool$500 Off
$1,649+1bd
$1,831+2bd
$1,649/mo
Fees may apply
2 bds
1.5 ba
1,000 sqft
Apartment for rent
9633 White Acre Rd Unit B-4, Columbia, MD 21044
$1,650+ 1 bd
Fees may apply
Clarys Crossing | 11311 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD
11 available units
$1,650+1bd
$2,050+2bd
$1,669+ 1 bd
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Harpers Forest | 5980 Turnabout Ln, Columbia, MD
$1,799+2bd
$2,389+3bd
$1,670+ 1 bd
Fees may apply
Avalon Fairway Hills-Meadows | 5441 Columbia Rd, Columbia, MD
$2,099+2bd
$2,703+3bd
$1,675/mo
Fees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
798 sqft
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8852 Spiral Cut #A-g-15, Columbia, MD 21045
2 days ago
$1,680+ 2 bds
Fees may apply
6017 Majors Ln, Columbia, MD
18 days ago
$2,900+3bd
$2,850+4bd
$1,690+ 1 bd
Fees may apply
eaves Columbia Town Center | 10300 Hickory Ridge Rd, Columbia, MD
$1,890+2bd
$2,411+3bd
$1,700/mo
Fees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
-- sqft
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5400 Cedar Ln #C2, Columbia, MD 21044
83 days ago
$1,720+ 1 bd
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Cedar Place | 5464 Harpers Farm Rd, Columbia, MD
One bath15 available units
$1,910+2bd
$2,855+3bd
$1,725+ 1 bd
Fees may apply
Orchard Crossing Apartments | 4810 Circling Hunter Dr, Columbia, MD
$1,725+1bd
$1,855+2bd
$1,750+ Studio
Marlow | 6200 Valencia Ln, Columbia, MD
$1,972+1bd
$3,034+2bd
$4,894+3bd
$1,750+ 1 bd
Fees may apply
5858 Thunder Hill Rd, Columbia, MD
12 days ago
$1,750+1bd
$2,000+2bd
$1,756+ 1 bd
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The Greens at Columbia Apartments | 12215 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD
10 available units
$1,756+1bd
$2,068+2bd
$1,786+ 1 bd
Fees may apply
Autumn Town Center | 5331 Columbia Rd, Columbia, MD
Modern kitchen$1,000 Off
$1,796+2bd
$2,457+3bd
$1,789/mo
Fees may apply
2 bds
1.5 ba
953 sqft
Apartment for rent
9633 Whiteacre Rd Unit B4, Columbia, MD 21045
5 days ago
$1,816+ 1 bd
Juniper | 6000 Merriweather Dr, Columbia, MD
$1,816+1bd
$2,690+2bd
$4,005+3bd

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