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For Rent by Private Owner in Columbia MD - 6 Listings Available

5689 Harpers Farm Road Unit Harpers Farm Rd.

5689 Harpers Farm Road Unit Harpers Farm Rd., Columbia, MD 21044

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 7
$1,895

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,164 sq ft

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Cats Allowed Balcony Walk-In Closets
517 Montgomery St Unit APT.3

517 Montgomery St Unit APT.3, Laurel, MD 20707

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 28
$1,395

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 850 sq ft

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Hardwood Floors Smoke Free High Ceilings
8511 Falls Run Rd Unit Condo A

8511 Falls Run Rd Unit Condo A, Ellicott City, MD 21043

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 7
$1,400

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 962 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Pool Furnished Hardwood Floors Smoke Free
9005 N Laurel Rd Unit L

9005 N Laurel Rd Unit L, Laurel, MD 20723

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 17
$2,400

3 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 120 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Patio
9634 Hastings Dr

9634 Hastings Dr, Columbia, MD 21046

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 15
$4,295

2 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1,400 sq ft

Townhome for Rent

Furnished Patio Security System
5451 Watercress Pl

5451 Watercress Pl, Columbia, MD 21045

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 6
$1,600

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 725 sq ft

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Basement
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228 Medwick Garth E, Catonsville, MD 21228

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1638 Benoli Ct

1638 Benoli Ct, Odenton, MD 21113

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1 / 17
$2,550

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1225 Newfield Rd Unit Basement

1225 Newfield Rd Unit Basement, Baltimore, MD 21207

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1 / 10
$1,400

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 650 sq ft

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2431 Jostaberry Way

2431 Jostaberry Way, Odenton, MD 21113

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By Owner
1 / 30
$3,200

3 Beds, 3.5 Baths, 2,378 sq ft

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7551 Woodbine Dr

7551 Woodbine Dr, Laurel, MD 20707

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1 / 24
$2,200

2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 1,243 sq ft

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608 Rolling Hill Walk

608 Rolling Hill Walk, Odenton, MD 21113

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By Owner
1 / 37
$2,300

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,150 sq ft

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324 Thelma Ave

324 Thelma Ave, Glen Burnie, MD 21061

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By Owner
1 / 6
$2,200

3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,500 sq ft

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5533 Gwynn Oak Ave Unit 1

5533 Gwynn Oak Ave Unit 1, Baltimore, MD 21207

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By Owner
1 / 22
$1,850

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,070 sq ft

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827 Meadow Rd Unit Meadow rd property

827 Meadow Rd Unit Meadow rd property, Severn, MD 21144

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 18
$1,800

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 950 sq ft

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8410 Locust Grove Dr

8410 Locust Grove Dr, Laurel, MD 20707

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By Owner
1 / 16
$1,700

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 500 sq ft

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1909 Foxhound Ct

1909 Foxhound Ct, Severn, MD 21144

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 25
$2,900

3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,752 sq ft

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1003 Spring Gate Rd Unit 2B

1003 Spring Gate Rd Unit 2B, Catonsville, MD 21228

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 9
$1,875

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,081 sq ft

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Pets Allowed Balcony Smoke Free
10411 Resort Rd Unit Q

10411 Resort Rd Unit Q, Ellicott City, MD 21042

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 18
$2,800

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,100 sq ft

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17510 Prince Philip Dr Unit #A

17510 Prince Philip Dr Unit #A, Olney, MD 20832

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By Owner
1 / 16
$1,500

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2703 Claybrooke Dr

2703 Claybrooke Dr, Baltimore, MD 21244

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 10
$2,450

3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1,360 sq ft

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1503 Collingwood Ln

1503 Collingwood Ln, Silver Spring, MD 20904

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 10
$1,050

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 550 sq ft

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4910 Edgewood Rd

4910 Edgewood Rd, College Park, MD 20740

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 36
$825

5 Beds, 3 Baths, 1,800 sq ft

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Hardwood Floors
7405 Berryleaf Dr

7405 Berryleaf Dr, Laurel, MD 20707

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 31
$2,444

2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 1,564 sq ft

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Pets Allowed Patio Walk-In Closets Hardwood Floors Fireplace

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Columbia, MD Private Owner Rentals

Browse 6 properties for rent by owner in Columbia. Renting directly from a private owner can make your rental experience a little more personal and encourage strong communication between you and your property manager. Filter for your ideal location and essential amenities for a list of privately owned properties tailored to your needs.

What does FRBO Mean?

“FRBO,” or For Rent by Owner, means that the owner of your rental acts as your property manager. Instead of going through a property management company or leasing agent, you work directly with the owner for the entirety of your lease, from application to move-out.

Benefits of Renting from a Private Owner

Renting from a private owner in Columbia can be a different experience for renters who are used to property management companies. While renting through a large company often comes with standardized processes, renting with a private owner may be a bit more flexible. You may be able to negotiate details in the lease, such as move-in dates and monthly rent. Renting with a private owner will also streamline your communication. Instead of going through online portals to contact maintenance, pay bills, or ask questions, your rental owner will be your one point of contact. Start the search today and find your next privately owned rental.

Columbia, MD Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Columbia, MD?

The average rent in Columbia is $1,912. When you rent an apartment in Columbia, you can expect to pay as little as $1,910 or as much as $2,697, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Columbia, MD?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Columbia, MD is $1,922 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Columbia, MD?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Columbia, MD is $1,910 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Columbia, MD?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Columbia, MD is $2,196 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Columbia, MD?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Columbia, MD is $2,697 per month.

Education

What colleges and universities are in Columbia, MD?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Columbia, you’ll have access to Howard Community College, CCBC Cantonsville, and UMBC.

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