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Hickory Ridge condo for rent in Columbia
10053 Windstream DriveUnit #5, Columbia, MD 21044
On-site laundry | Balcony
2 beds
2 baths
$2,850
Condo for rent
Available Jul 1
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Oakland Mills apartment for rent in Columbia
1 bed
1 bath
$1,650
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Hickory Ridge townhouse for rent in Columbia
11883 Blue February Way, Columbia, MD 21044
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,290
House for rent
Available Jul 1
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Kings Contrivance townhouse for rent in Columbia
3 beds
3.5 baths
$3,200
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Hickory Ridge condo for rent in Columbia
11510 Little Patuxent Pkwy #407, Columbia, MD 21044
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Fireplace
2 beds
2 baths
$1,950
Condo for rent
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Downtown Columbia condo for rent in Columbia
10808 Warfield Pl #207, Columbia, MD 21044
In-unit laundry | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,750
Condo for rent
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Long Reach condo for rent in Columbia
8723 Hayshed Ln, Columbia, MD 21045
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$1,900
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
River Hill condo for rent in Columbia
2 beds
2 baths
$2,900
Condo for rent
Available Jun 6
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River Hill condo for rent in Columbia
5910 Great Star Dr #304, Columbia, MD 21029
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$3,200
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Hickory Ridge townhouse for rent in Columbia
11225 Avalanche Way, Columbia, MD 21044
In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan
3 beds
2 baths
$2,600
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5d+ ago
Kings Contrivance condo for rent in Columbia
7317 Eden Brook Dr, Columbia, MD 21046
In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Dishwasher
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
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Harpers Choice condo for rent in Columbia
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,000
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Long Reach condo for rent in Columbia
1 bed
1 bath
$1,550
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Owen Brown townhouse for rent in Columbia
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,600
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Owen Brown house for rent in Columbia
6511 Spelling Bee, Columbia, MD 21045
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fireplace
3 beds
1.5 baths
$3,200
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Harpers Choice townhouse for rent in Columbia
3 beds
0.5 baths
$2,700
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Long Reach condo for rent in Columbia
5971 Millrace Ct, Columbia, MD 21045
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan
3 beds
2 baths
$2,700
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Long Reach condo for rent in Columbia
8709 Hayshed Ln #1, Columbia, MD 21045
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
Condo for rent
Available Jun 1
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Harpers Choice apartment for rent in Columbia
3 beds
0.5 baths
$2,300
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Oakland Mills condo for rent in Columbia
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
Condo for rent
Available Jan 1
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Wilde Lake house for rent in Columbia
3 beds
1 bath
$2,200
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Columbia, MD, is often highlighted for its well-planned layout and abundance of green spaces, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities. Residents appreciate the variety of amenities, such as shopping centers and parks, which contribute to a convenient lifestyle. However, some locals note that traffic can be a significant issue, especially during peak hours, which can make commuting less than ideal. Overall, the access to recreation and services seems to balance out the occasional frustrations with congestion.
Columbia's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,000 per month, while 2-bedroom units rent for around $2,300 monthly. These figures represent the current market rates across all neighborhoods in the city.
Columbia rental prices vary by 13% throughout the year, with April offering the lowest rents and September commanding the highest rates. Fall months and April typically provide the best opportunities for lower pricing compared to spring and summer peak season.
Downtown Columbia, Hickory Ridge, Harpers Choice, and Wilde Lake offer the strongest community infrastructure with high walk scores and well-developed street networks. Harpers Choice represents 20% of Columbia's rental listings and generates nearly 1.4 times more consumer interest than the market average, while Long Reach draws nearly twice the typical market interest.
Oakland Mills offers the most affordable option with 1-bedroom apartments at around $1,480 monthly, 22% below the city median. Kings Contrivance provides another budget-friendly choice at around $1,730 per month, 9% under median pricing, while Harpers Choice offers similar rates at around $1,740 monthly.
Columbia offers excellent options for pet owners, with 54% of listings welcoming pets across the rental market. Harpers Choice, Owen Brown, Long Reach, and Wilde Lake provide exceptional pet amenities including waste stations, dedicated pet spaces, no breed restrictions, and regular pet events that build community among animal lovers.
Utilities are rarely included in Columbia rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all bedroom types. Most renters should expect to arrange and pay for utilities separately from their monthly rent.
Columbia's rental market features predominantly Colonial architecture at 62.5% of available properties, reflecting traditional American design from the 1600s with symmetrical facades and center-hall layouts. Contemporary homes account for 26% of the market, offering modern amenities with clean lines and open floor plans that emerged in the mid-20th century.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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