Gated Apartments for Rent in Columbia, MD (22 Rentals)

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The Bluffs
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Bluffs

4965-H Columbia RdColumbia, MD 21044
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Jeffers Hill
Studio Apartments

Jeffers Hill

6050-6166 Majors LnColumbia, MD 21045
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Snowden Overlook
1 Bedroom Apartments

Snowden Overlook

8700 Endless Ocean WayColumbia, MD 21045
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Columbia Overview

Apartments in Columbia are situated close to shopping, recreation, restaurants, and more. The designers of Columbia wanted to create pleasant place to live, and they certainly succeeded! The community is less hectic than Baltimore, but it is within easy driving distance to the hustle and bustle of Baltimore.

Why live in Columbia, MD?

The city was specifically planned with a noble idea in mind: to enhance the quality of life of its inhabitants, and it does just that. Apartments in Columbia are close to a wide array of working opportunities in a variety of fields. The area is host to a diverse community, and has some of the best schools in the state of Maryland. Columbia was rated #1 on Time.com's list of best places to live in the United States, and dwellers in Columbia apartments can enjoy the closeness of a small neighborhood atmosphere and a low crime rate.

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Getting Around Columbia, MD

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Columbia Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Columbia?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Columbia is at Selborne House of Dorsey Hall, Senior Living listed at $1,075.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Columbia Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Columbia is $2,879.

What is the largest Gated Columbia Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 2,200 square feet unit starting from $3,500 at Lakehouse.

What is the average size for Columbia Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Columbia is currently at 660 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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