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Vista Wilde Lake

5421 Lynx Ln, Columbia, MD 21044

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,995 - $2,614

  • Bedrooms

    1 - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    736 - 1,175 sq ft

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Highlights

  • Pool
  • Island Kitchen
  • Balcony

Pricing & Floor Plans

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A4 $1,995
1 Bed 1 Bath 736 Sq Ft $500 Deposit
1 Available unit
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  • Unit B-450
    price $1,995
    square feet 736
    availibility Now
A2 $2,053
1 Bed 1 Bath 753 Sq Ft $500 Deposit
1 Available unit
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  • Unit B-434
    price $2,053
    square feet 753
    availibility Now
A1 $2,043 – $2,073
1 Bed 1 Bath 790 Sq Ft $500 Deposit
2 Available units
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  • Unit A-301
    price $2,073
    square feet 790
    availibility Mar 6
  • Unit A-322
    price $2,043
    square feet 790
    availibility Mar 14
B8 $2,614
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,175 Sq Ft $500 Deposit
1 Available unit
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  • Unit B-347
    price $2,614
    square feet 1,175
    availibility Mar 17
A4 $1,995
1 Bed 1 Bath 736 Sq Ft $500 Deposit
1 Available unit
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Base Price
Sq Ft
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  • Unit B-450
    price $1,995
    square feet 736
    availibility Now
A2 $2,053
1 Bed 1 Bath 753 Sq Ft $500 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit B-434
    price $2,053
    square feet 753
    availibility Now
A1 $2,043 – $2,073
1 Bed 1 Bath 790 Sq Ft $500 Deposit
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit A-301
    price $2,073
    square feet 790
    availibility Mar 6
  • Unit A-322
    price $2,043
    square feet 790
    availibility Mar 14
B8 $2,614
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,175 Sq Ft $500 Deposit
1 Available unit
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Sq Ft
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Unit Details
  • Unit B-347
    price $2,614
    square feet 1,175
    availibility Mar 17
* 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 below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        per applicant age 18 or older due at the time of application submission Charged per applicant.
        $25
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $250
      • Application Deposit
        $500 - 1 month's rent due within 48 hours of application approval, paid per unit Charged per unit.
        Varies
  • Dogs
    • Pet Rent
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $60 / mo
    0 lbs. Weight Limit, Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
    Restrictions:
    The following breed and/or mix breeds are prohibited: Akita, Husky, Great Dane, Cane Corso, German Shepard, Chow Chow, Doberman Pinscher, Mastiff, Malamute, Presa Canario, Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Boxer, Wolf, Wolf-Dog Hybrid, and any mixed breeds that have the predominant characteristics of the following breeds: American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Terrier, and American Bulldog. This policy does not apply to support animals approved under the Fair Housing Act o
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    up to 2 pets per apartment
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  • Cats
    • Pet Rent
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $60 / mo
    0 lbs. Weight Limit, Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
    Comments
    up to 2 pets per apartment
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  • Other Pets
    • Pet Deposit
      Charged per pet.
      $300
    0 lbs. Weight Limit, Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
    Comments
    per pet, due within 48 hours of application approval
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  • DNA Registration Fee
    Per pet Charged per occurrence.
    $60

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.

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Lease Options

  • 6 - 15 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2017
  • 230 units/5 stories

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2BR, 2BA - 1189 SF
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About Vista Wilde Lake

Welcome to Vista Wilde Lake in Columbia, MD! Our modern one, two and three bedroom apartments feature top-of-the-line amenities such as a washer/dryer in each unit, stainless steel appliances, and quartz countertops. Enjoy the convenience of doing laundry from the comfort of your own home and cooking in a sleek, stylish kitchen. Located in a prime location, our apartments offer easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Experience luxury living at Vista Wilde Lake Apartments. Contact us today to schedule a tour and see for yourself all that our community has to offer.

Vista Wilde Lake is an apartment community located in County and the 21044 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Howard County Public Schools attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • South View
  • Pool View
  • 4th Floor
  • Sky Bridge
  • Smart Fixtures
  • Corner/Juliette Balcony
  • Courtyard View/Building B
  • Garage View
  • North View
  • Private Balcony or Patio
  • 3rd Floor

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  • Saturday, 10am - 5pm
  • Sunday, 12pm - 4pm
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Community Amenities

  • Conference Rooms
  • Pool

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Island Kitchen

Stainless Steel Appliances

Kitchen

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Balcony
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Amenities
  • Conference Rooms
  • Pool
  • South View
  • Pool View
  • 4th Floor
  • Sky Bridge
  • Smart Fixtures
  • Corner/Juliette Balcony
  • Courtyard View/Building B
  • Garage View
  • North View
  • Private Balcony or Patio
  • 3rd Floor
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Balcony
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $60
Dog Rent $60
One-Time
Cat Fee $0
Dog Fee $0
Other Fee(s) $0
Other Deposit(s) $300
Office Hours
Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm
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Neighborhood

Nestled between Fairway Hills Golf Course and a large preserve, Wilde Lake is a relatively new community built in the 1960s to serve as a water reservoir. However, it does have a history with some buildings dating back to the 18th century.

Local family businesses occupy Wilde Lake Village Green, such as a neighborhood market, quaint cafes, and retail shops. Outside of their Wilde Lake apartments, local enjoy jogging around the large lake or going to the movies at The Mall in Columbia.

Running Brook Middle School and Wilde Lake High School are located here, minutes from Century Plaza Office Center.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Wilde Lake Columbia, MD
Studio - $1,905
1 Bedroom $1,891 $1,853
2 Bedrooms $2,277 $2,138
3 Bedrooms $2,682 $2,665
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Howard Community College
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
UMBC
Drive: 24 min 15.1 mi
CCBC Cantonsville
Drive: 25 min 15.6 mi
Coppin State University
Drive: 33 min 18.3 mi
Vista Wilde Lake is within 16 minutes or 0.8 mile from Howard Community College. It is also near CCBC Cantonsville and UMBC.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Bryant Woods Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
361 Students
Attendance Zone
Wilde Lake Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
611 Students
Attendance Zone
Wilde Lake High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,341 Students
Attendance Zone
Columbia Montessori School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-1
65 Students
Nearby
Julia Brown Schools
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-3
60 Students
Nearby
Atholton Adventist Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-10
181 Students
Nearby
Glenelg Country School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
748 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Columbia include Dorsey, located 10.3 miles from Vista Wilde Lake. Vista Wilde Lake is near Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, located 17.8 miles or 27 minutes away, and Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 30.8 miles or 51 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Dorsey
Drive: 19 min 10.3 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Jessup
Drive: 17 min 9.2 mi
Savage
Drive: 17 min 9.7 mi
Dorsey Marc Sb
Drive: 19 min 10.3 mi
Dorsey Marc Nb
Drive: 19 min 10.3 mi
Laurel Racetrack
Drive: 20 min 10.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
Drive: 27 min 17.8 mi
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
Drive: 51 min 30.8 mi
Very Walkable
77
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
44
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
61
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Vista Wilde Lake.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Wilde Lake
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Harper's Choice Village Center
Drive: 4 min 1.1 mi
The Mall In Columbia
Drive: 5 min 1.2 mi
Vista Wilde Lake has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Clark's Elioak Farm
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Mt Pleasant - Howard County Conservancy
Drive: 20 min 8.6 mi
Pigtail Recreation Area
Drive: 19 min 8.9 mi
Browns Bridge Recreation Area
Drive: 18 min 9.2 mi
Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum
Drive: 21 min 9.5 mi
Vista Wilde Lake has 5 parks within 9.5 miles, including Clark's Elioak Farm, Mt Pleasant - Howard County Conservancy, and Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Howard County General Hospital
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Spring Grove Hospital Center
Drive: 24 min 13.1 mi
Laurel Regional Medical Center
Drive: 22 min 13.9 mi
Vista Wilde Lake has 3 hospitals within 13.9 miles, the nearest is Howard County General Hospital which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort George Meade
Drive: 24 min 14.0 mi
Vista Wilde Lake is 14.0 miles and a 24 minute drive from Fort George Meade.
 
 

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  • Vista Wilde Lake

  • 2BR, 2BA - 1189 SF

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Vista Wilde Lake have in-unit laundry?

Vista Wilde Lake has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at Vista Wilde Lake?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Vista Wilde Lake?

Contact this property for parking details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Vista Wilde Lake has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,995/mo. to $2,614/mo.

Is Vista Wilde Lake pet-friendly?

Yes, Vista Wilde Lake 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 Vista Wilde Lake?

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 $1,995 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $72,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

Does Vista Wilde Lake have move-in specials?

Vista Wilde Lake is offering Discounts for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,995.

Does Vista Wilde Lake offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Vista Wilde Lake offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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