Merion
12290 Green Meadow Dr,
Columbia, MD 21044
$1,970 - $3,696 | 1-2 Beds
Hickory Ridge is a popular suburb of Washington, DC and Baltimore and is known for its verdant landscape and parks, top-notch public schools, and central location. Hickory Ridge is one of the 10 villages in Columbia and is located directly south of downtown, giving residents easy access to the city’s best shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The neighborhood is near Howard County General Hospital and Howard Community College as well. Hickory Ridge also has an active neighborhood association, which heightens the community’s close-knit feel. Flanked by the Middle Patuxent Environmental Area to the west, Hickory Ridge features tree-lined streets, lush green spaces, and a variety of rental options including apartments, townhomes, and houses.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Hickory Ridge is $1,846 for one bedroom, $2,149 for two bedrooms, and $2,660 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Hickory Ridge has increased by 1.1% in the past year.
1 BR
791 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,846/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,048 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,149/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,420 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,660/month
Average Rent
Somewhat Walkable
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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.