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667-261-8732
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Monthly Rent
$1,569 - $2,820
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Bedrooms
1 - 4 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
700 - 1,500 sq ft
Harpers Forest
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Harpers Forest Apartments in Columbia Maryland, is nestled in the woods but with all the conveniences of the city. You will find exquisite apartments with energy-efficient appliances and wall-to-wall carpeting. Located minutes from everything in Columbia Maryland. **Availability is subject to change daily. Please give us a call regarding available floorplans and pricing!
Highlights
- English and Spanish Speaking Staff
- Balcony
- Property Manager on Site
- Patio
Pricing & Floor Plans
filter results by bedrooms
1 Bedroom
$1,569
1 Bed
1 Bath
700 Sq Ft
3 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 6101-09price $1,569Unit Specialsquare feet 700availibility Now
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Unit 6102-09price $1,569Unit Specialsquare feet 700availibility Now
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Unit 5954-08price $1,569Unit Specialsquare feet 700availibility Now
2 Bedroom Deluxe
$1,699 – $1,719
2 Beds
1 Bath
850 Sq Ft
3 Available units
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Sq Ft
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Unit Details
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Unit 6111-01price $1,699Unit Specialsquare feet 850availibility Now
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Unit 6107-09price $1,719Unit Specialsquare feet 850availibility Now
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Unit 5974-12price $1,719square feet 850availibility Now
2 Bedroom
$1,789 – $1,829
2 Beds
1 Bath
800 Sq Ft
3 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 5962-10price $1,789Unit Specialsquare feet 800availibility Now
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Unit 5972-11price $1,819square feet 800availibility Now
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Unit 5976-11price $1,829square feet 800availibility Jun 14
3 Bedroom
$2,374 – $2,429
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 Sq Ft
3 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 6109-07price $2,389square feet 1,200availibility Now
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Unit 5956-07price $2,374square feet 1,200availibility May 8
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Unit 6106-06price $2,429square feet 1,200availibility Jun 15
1 Bedroom
$1,569
1 Bed
1 Bath
700 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 6101-09price $1,569Unit Specialsquare feet 700availibility Now
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Unit 6102-09price $1,569Unit Specialsquare feet 700availibility Now
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Unit 5954-08price $1,569Unit Specialsquare feet 700availibility Now
2 Bedroom Deluxe
$1,699 – $1,719
2 Beds
1 Bath
850 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 6111-01price $1,699Unit Specialsquare feet 850availibility Now
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Unit 6107-09price $1,719Unit Specialsquare feet 850availibility Now
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Unit 5974-12price $1,719square feet 850availibility Now
2 Bedroom
$1,789 – $1,829
2 Beds
1 Bath
800 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 5962-10price $1,789Unit Specialsquare feet 800availibility Now
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Unit 5972-11price $1,819square feet 800availibility Now
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Unit 5976-11price $1,829square feet 800availibility Jun 14
3 Bedroom
$2,374 – $2,429
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 6109-07price $2,389square feet 1,200availibility Now
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Unit 5956-07price $2,374square feet 1,200availibility May 8
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Unit 6106-06price $2,429square feet 1,200availibility Jun 15
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$25
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Due at Application
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Dogs
Max of 2, 75 lbs. Weight LimitComments2 Pet LimitRead More Read Less
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Cats
Max of 2, 75 lbs. Weight Limit
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Surface Lot
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Utilities Included
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Water
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1969
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290 units/3 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About Harpers Forest
Harpers Forest Apartments in Columbia Maryland, is nestled in the woods but with all the conveniences of the city. You will find exquisite apartments with energy-efficient appliances and wall-to-wall carpeting. Located minutes from everything in Columbia Maryland. **Availability is subject to change daily. Please give us a call regarding available floorplans and pricing!
Harpers Forest is an apartment community located in Howard County and the 21044 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Howard County Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Built In Ice Makers
- Built In Microwaves
- Dish Washer
- FREE Water, FREE Parking, FREE Trash Removal
- Hardwood Styled Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Short Term Lease
- Some with Personal Washer/Dryer
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Playground
Key Fob Entry
Package Service
- Package Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Property Manager on Site
- Online Services
- Public Transportation
- Key Fob Entry
- Walk-Up
- Playground
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Microwave
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Disposal
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Model Details
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Large Bedrooms
- Balcony
- Patio
5980 Turnabout Ln,
Columbia,
MD
21044
Located just one mile northwest of Downtown Columbia, Harper’s Choice is a tranquil village in a forest-like environment. Harper’s Choice is largely residential, providing plenty of apartments available for rent amid dense rows of lush trees.
Harper’s Choice also offers access to suburban conveniences, including grocery shopping and casual dining, at the Harper’s Choice shopping center and the nearby Mall in Columbia. Residents delight in the village’s great recreational venues, such as Cedar Lane Park and Hobbit’s Glen Golf Club. Howard County General Hospital and Howard Community College are also within close reach of Harper’s Choice, affording many residents short commute times.
Learn more about living in Harper's Choice
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Harper's Choice | Columbia, MD | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,924 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,704 | $1,891 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,037 | $2,206 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,740 | $2,750 |
Amenities
- Package Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Property Manager on Site
- Online Services
- Public Transportation
- Key Fob Entry
- Walk-Up
- Playground
- Built In Ice Makers
- Built In Microwaves
- Dish Washer
- FREE Water, FREE Parking, FREE Trash Removal
- Hardwood Styled Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Short Term Lease
- Some with Personal Washer/Dryer
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Large Bedrooms
- Balcony
- Patio
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent
$50
Dog Rent
$50
One-Time
Cat Fee
$250
Dog Fee
$250
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer
Included
Office Hours
667-261-8732
| Monday | 8:30am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 12pm - 5pm |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 15.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 16.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 34 min | 18.7 mi |
Harpers Forest is within 12 minutes or 0.6 mile from Howard Community College. It is also near CCBC Cantonsville and UMBC.
Schools
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
611 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,341 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-1
70 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
66 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Columbia include Dorsey, located 10.7 miles from Harpers Forest. Harpers Forest is near Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, located 18.2 miles or 28 minutes away, and Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 30.8 miles or 51 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 19 min | 10.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.6 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.7 mi |
| Drive: | 20 min | 10.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 10.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 10.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
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Drive: | 28 min | 18.2 mi |
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Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
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Drive: | 51 min | 30.8 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
74
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Harpers Forest.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.7 mi |
Harpers Forest has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Clark's Elioak Farm
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi |
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Mt Pleasant - Howard County Conservancy
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Drive: | 20 min | 8.5 mi |
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Pigtail Recreation Area
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Drive: | 19 min | 8.9 mi |
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Browns Bridge Recreation Area
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.0 mi |
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Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum
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Drive: | 21 min | 9.9 mi |
Harpers Forest has 5 parks within 9.9 miles, including Clark's Elioak Farm, Mt Pleasant - Howard County Conservancy, and Browns Bridge Recreation Area.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 13.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 13.9 mi |
Harpers Forest has 3 hospitals within 13.9 miles, the nearest is Howard County General Hospital which is 0.6 mile away and a 10 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 24 min | 14.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 15.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 15.9 mi |
Harpers Forest has 3 military bases within 15.9 miles, the nearest is Fort George Meade which is 14.0 miles away and a 24 minute drive.
Harpers Forest Photos
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Open Floorplan with Luxury Vinyl Tile
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1BR, 1BA - 700SF
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Espresso styled kitchen
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Open concept living/dining areas
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Primary bedroom
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Models
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedroom Roommate Style
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2 Bedroom Roommate Style
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2 Bedroom
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3 Bedroom
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3 Bedroom
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Does Harpers Forest have in-unit laundry?
Harpers Forest has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at Harpers Forest?
Select utilities are included in rent at Harpers Forest, including water, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Is parking available at Harpers Forest?
Parking is available at Harpers Forest. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Harpers Forest has one to four-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,569/mo. to $2,820/mo.
Is Harpers Forest pet-friendly?
Yes, Harpers Forest welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at Harpers Forest?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,569 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $62,760 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Harpers Forest have move-in specials?
Harpers Forest is offering Specials on select units, with rental rates starting at $1,569.
Does Harpers Forest offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Harpers Forest offers 3 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
5980 Turnabout Ln
Columbia, MD 21044