Cheap Homes for Rent in Howard County, MD from $700 (17 Rentals)

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Selborne House of Dorsey Hall, Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,075
Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+)1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,263
Plum Tree Apartments1B1B - Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,465
Columbia Pointe1 BR 1 BA JR1BR,1BA$1,490
The SeasonsSunflower1BR,1BA$1,492

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Howard County, MD

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Howard County area is the $1.91 price per square foot Chesapeake Model at 62Eleven in the in the Gatherings at Lyndwood neighborhood starting from $2,226. The second greatest value Howard County apartment is the B3 Model at Ellicott Grove starting at $2,155 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Taylor Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Howard County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
62ElevenChesapeake2BR,2BA$1.91
Ellicott GroveB32BR,2BA$1.96
Orchard Club ApartmentsTwo Bed/ Two Bath Twin Master2BR,2BA$1.84
Poplar GlenThe Dogwood2BR,1.5BA$1.82
Autumn Crest2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.66
Cedar PlaceHickory2BR,1.5BA$1.80
Country Meadows Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.98
The Timbers at Long Reach1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.85
Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+)1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.96
Selborne House of Dorsey Hall, Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,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 $11,269. There are also 101 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 $2,838.

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 $11,269, 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 $3,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,740.

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