Studio Apartments for Rent in Columbia, MD (10 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Columbia Studio Apartments | $2,439 | $1,756 | $6,046 |
Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $360 | $8,445 |
Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,515 | $429 | $9,633 |
Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,357 | $492 | $10,000+ |
Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,042 | $2,740 | $6,634 |
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Largest Available Columbia Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Columbia, MD is found at Juniper in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood and is 608 square feet priced from $2,022. TENmflats has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 597 square feet and currently listed start at $1,803. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Columbia:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Juniper | S-2 | 608 Sq Ft | $2,022 |
TENmflats | M.1A2 | 597 Sq Ft | $1,803 |
Marlow | S1 | 514 Sq Ft | $1,929 |
Cheapest Available Columbia Studio Apartments
As of April 12, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Columbia, MD is the T.1A Model starting from $1,756 at TENmflats in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbia Studio is the S1 Model at Marlow starting at $1,929 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Columbia is currently $2,439. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Columbia:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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TENmflats | T.1A | $1,756 |
Marlow | S1 | $1,929 |
Juniper | S-2 | $2,022 |
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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.
Pet Friendly LifestyleColumbia, MD
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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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 Studio Columbia Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbia with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Columbia is at TENmflats listed at $1,756.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Columbia Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Columbia is $2,439.
What is the largest available Studio Columbia Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 608 square feet unit starting from $2,022 at Juniper.
What is the average size for Columbia Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Columbia is currently 525 sq ft.
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