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Gregory R Osborn

Long & Foster Real Estate

(844) 331-6911 ext. 5779

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HomeApartments in ColumbiaHarpers Choice 5478 Cedar Ln, Columbia, MD 21044, USA

Property Status: Active Beautiful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath patio-level condo in the heart of Columbia. Features a spacious full bath with dual entry, plus a glass-enclosed patio perfect for relaxing year-round. Located just minutes from downtown Columbia and Howard Community College, with easy access to shopping centers, restaurants, gyms, and the sports park. Enjoy the quiet, secure Cedar Valley community, offering 24-hour surveillance and friendly neighbors. Love coming home to open green spaces, manicured lawns with picnic tables, a new grilling pavilion, playground, and dog park. Few communities offer this level of outdoor space and amenities. Every convenience is close by, including the hospital, Howard Community College, dining, shopping, gyms, indoor and outdoor pools, golf, scenic trails, lakes, and Columbia's vibrant downtown. Office Phone: (888) 536-0216 Copyright © 2026 Long & Foster Real Estate. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.


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How 5488 Cedar Ln, Columbia, MD 21044, USA compares to other nearby properties.

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Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
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NeighborhoodHarpers Choice
Zip code21044
TypeCondo for rent

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Rent trends in Harpers Choice

2-bedroom apartments at 5478 Cedar Ln cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Columbia.

Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Harpers Choice
Columbia
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Columbia
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$2,155
March 2024$2,214
April 2024$2,232
May 2024$2,177
June 2024$2,275
July 2024$2,317
August 2024$2,349
September 2024$2,386
October 2024$2,384
November 2024$2,323
December 2024$2,326
January 2025$2,265
February 2025$2,240
March 2025$2,254
April 2025$2,272
May 2025$2,265
June 2025$2,357
July 2025$2,277
August 2025$2,245
September 2025$2,332
October 2025$2,460
November 2025$2,485
December 2025$2,364
January 2026$2,266
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Harpers Choice
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$2,074
March 2024$2,002
April 2024$2,079
May 2024$2,030
June 2024$2,204
July 2024$2,174
August 2024$2,254
September 2024$2,133
October 2024$2,155
November 2024$2,136
December 2024$2,007
January 2025$1,974
February 2025$2,083
March 2025$2,174
April 2025$2,174
May 2025$2,173
June 2025$2,174
July 2025$2,125
August 2025$2,026
September 2025$1,989
October 2025$2,027
November 2025$2,109
December 2025$2,009
January 2026$1,941

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2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 5478 Cedar Ln, Columbia, MD.
2 months ago$1,6001 bed1 bath
2 years ago$1,8502 bed1.5 bath
2 years ago$1,8902 bed1.5 bath
2 years ago$1,6001 bed1 bath
2 years ago$1,9502 bed1.5 bath
3 years ago$1,5752 bed1.5 bath
3 years ago$1,8002 bed1.5 bath
3 years ago$1,6001 bed1 bath
3 years ago$1,8002 bed1.5 bath

Schools near 5478 Cedar Ln

Swansfield Elementary School

5610 cedar ln

columbia, MD, 21044

PK, K-5Public
B+

Cedar Lane Special Center

11630 scaggsville rd

fulton, MD, 20759

PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood

Harpers Choice | Columbia, MD

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Columbia near 5478 Cedar Ln

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 5478 Cedar Ln, Columbia

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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Other units at this address

5488 Cedar Ln Columbia, MD

Occupied

C2

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,130

Listed by Leasing Office
Days on market: 3050
1 Bedroom Condominium Water and Gas Included! - 1 Bedroom, 1 bath Condominium inclusive of water and gas, located in Columbia, MD. This unit includes major appliances, and enclosed balcony. Conveniently located near Columbia mall, schools, shopping center and sports park. Voucher Holders are welcome to apply! *One Year Lease required *$35 application fee per each occupant over 18 years old. *Background and Credit Check Required *Will accept pets under 20 lb with additional rent and deposit

Occupied

1 Bed, 1 Bath

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,250

Listed by PCF Property Management
Days on market: 2944
1 bedroom,1 bath condo in Village of Harper's Choice. All appliances,Living/Dining Room Combo. Convenient to hospital, mall, shopping. No smoking. No pets. 12 Months Dryer

Occupied

B4

2 Beds

1.5 Baths

$1,400

Listed by Ellen McKinzie
Days on market: 3485
Renovated oversized 2 Bd/1.5 Ba. Spacious living/dining combo. Master bd has large walk-in closet. 2nd bed room has double wide closet. ANOTHER large walk-in closet for storage. Updated washer/dryer in unit. Balcony converted into lovely sunroom overlooks woods. walk to shopping, dining, hospital etc. No pets. close commute routes.

Occupied

APT C2

2 Beds

1.5 Baths

$1,500

Listed by Ellen McKinzie
Days on market: 2464
Updated well maintained 2 bedroom, top floor, 1 1/2 Jack/Jill bath. Separate laundry area with washer & dryer. Spacious dining/living combo with sliding door to Balcony. Walk-in master closet with organized shelving + additional balcony off master bedroom. Linen storage closet. Located in the heart of Columbia. Walk to the grocery store, shopping, hospital, Howard Community College, walking trails, entertainment, restaurants. Enjoy!!

Occupied

C4

2 Beds

1.5 Baths

$1,525

Listed by Leasing Office
Days on market: 1796
2 Bedroom Condo in Columbia, MD - This 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo located in Columbia, MD with freshly painted walls, new carpets in the bedrooms and updated fixtures. This unit offers a washer and dryer, patio with a beautiful view, walk-in master bedroom closet plus a large storage closet. The community offers parking, walking paths, playground, trash removal, snow removal and a community grilling area. Conveniently located near Howard Community College, Howard General Hospital, The Mall in Columbia, and lots of shopping and restaurants. Call now to set an appointment! *One Year Lease required *Vouchers are welcome to Apply *$35 application fee per occupant, 18 years old and over *Background and Credit Check Required. No Pets Allowed

Occupied

C2

2 Beds

1.5 Baths

$1,575

Listed by Leasing Office
Days on market: 1105
Lovely 2 BR/1.5 BA Top Floor Unit Condo in Columbia! - Lovely 2 BR/1.5 BA Top Floor Unit Condo in Columbia! Walk into the spacious living area with great natural lighting, a view of the outside, and access to the balcony! Dining area with a classy chandelier. Kitchen with a Quartz breakfast bar/island and countertop, natural wood finish cabinetry that perfectly matches the stainless steel appliances! There's a washer/dryer in the unit. Two spacious bedrooms with their own closets. A half bathroom, just in the hallway. A full bathroom that has access to the half bathroom and the master bedroom. Amazing location as there are nearby restaurants, grocery stores, and schools, and just less than a mile from the nearest hospital! Sorry, no pets are allowed. Application Qualifications: Minimum income of 3 times the monthly rent, no evictions or recent filings, current accounts in good standing, and a clean criminal background check. Call or text Lauren at Bay Management Group for details or to schedule an appointment at (202) 699-6532 or email **** Property Management Company in Baltimore ~ https www baymgmtgroup com property-management-howard-county-md Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=ATx3Y7sfD9t No Pets Allowed

Occupied

A2

2 Beds

1.5 Baths

$2,000

Listed by Rafia Siddiqui
Days on market: 701
Property Id: 1142101 Spacious and comfortable 2 bed room, 1.5 bathroom Ground level apartment. Walkable distance to local amenities shopping centers, grocery stores, and restaurants. Public transportation is readily available for the Washington DC and Baltimore areas. Plenty of accessible parking and Secure entry and access provided. Highly rated Howard county school system. Available immediately. No pets allowed. Qualified candidates will possess a credit score of 650 or above and a minimum personal income of $5900 per month. Available June 1st, 2024 443-364-0566

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