Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Town Center Neighborhood of Columbia, MD from $1,100 (21 Rentals)

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Forest Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Ridge

5890 Stevens Forest RdColumbia, MD 21045
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Waverly Winds
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Waverly Winds

10339 Twin Rivers RdColumbia, MD 21044
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The Bluffs at Hawthorn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bluffs at Hawthorn

10401 Hickory Ridge RdColumbia, MD 21044
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Town Center, Columbia, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Town Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Town Center area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Columbia Pointe priced from $1,490. Autumn Crest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Town Center apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbia Pointe1 BR 1 BA JR1BR,1BA$1,490
Autumn Crest1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500
The Bluffs at Clary's Forest ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,521
Harpers Forest1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,609
TENmflatsM.1A2Studio,1BA$1,803

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Town Center, MD

As of April 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Town Center area is the $1.55 price per square foot The Centennial Model at Dorsey Overlook in the in the Taylor Village neighborhood starting from $3,850. The second greatest value Town Center apartment is the C1R Model at Gramercy at Town Center starting at $3,448 with a $2.46 price per square foot in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Town Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Dorsey OverlookThe Centennial3BR,3BA$1.55
Gramercy at Town CenterC1R3BR,2BA$2.46
Cedar PlaceHickory2BR,1.5BA$1.83
Columbia GladeRenovated Two Bed One and a Half Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.26
Legacy at Twin Rivers2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.49
Autumn Town CenterMAGNOLIA2BR,2BA$2.39
The Brook At Columbia2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.21
Autumn Crest1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.12
Harpers Forest1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.30
The Bluffs at Clary's Forest ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.24

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Town Center, Columbia, MD

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Town Center, Columbia, and the greater Baltimore area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Town Center Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Town Center?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Town Center is at TENmflats listed at $1,803.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Town Center Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Town Center Apartment is $1,490 at Columbia Pointe.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Town Center Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Town Center is starting from $1,719 at Harpers Forest.

What is the most affordable Town Center Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Town Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Autumn Crest and starts from $2,115.

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