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Howard County, MD Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Howard County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,144 | $975 | $3,400 |
| Howard County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,065 | $2,300 | $3,950 |
| Howard County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,580 | $2,900 | $4,600 |
| Howard County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $4,000 | $6,000 |
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Cheapest Available Howard County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Howard County, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Selborne House of Dorsey Hall, Senior Living in the Taylor Village neighborhood priced from $1,075. Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,263. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Howard County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selborne House of Dorsey Hall, Senior Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,263 |
| Plum Tree Apartments | 1B1B - Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,465 |
| Columbia Pointe | 1 BR 1 BA JR | 1BR,1BA | $1,490 |
| The Seasons | Blue Spruce | 1BR,1BA | $1,498 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Howard County, MD
As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Howard County area is the $1.42 price per square foot The Vernon Model at Townes at Pine Orchard in the in the Forest Creek neighborhood starting from $2,840. The second greatest value Howard County apartment is the Two Bed/ Two Bath Twin Master Model at Orchard Club Apartments starting at $1,975 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Autumn View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Howard County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townes at Pine Orchard | The Vernon | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.42 |
| Orchard Club Apartments | Two Bed/ Two Bath Twin Master | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| Poplar Glen | The Dogwood | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.87 |
| Cedar Place | Hickory | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.79 |
| Ellicott Grove | B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.95 |
| Country Meadows Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Orchard Crossing Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| The Timbers at Long Reach | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Selborne House of Dorsey Hall, Senior Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Howard County
What type of rentals are currently available in Howard County?
There are currently 197 Apartments for Rent in Howard County, MD with pricing that ranges from $360 to $11,259. There are also 99 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Howard County ranging from $750 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Howard County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Howard County ranges from $750 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,025.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Howard County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Howard County range from $492 to $11,259, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $3,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,740.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.
How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.