FAQ
Apartments & Floor Plans
What types of apartments and floor plans are available?
Columbia Choice Apartments offers 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartment homes in Columbia, MD. Every home is designed with timeless finishes and modern conveniences, ranging from 743 to 1,171 square feet. Standard features across all floor plans include:
- Full-size in-unit washer and dryer
- Stainless steel appliances
- Hardwood flooring
- Granite countertops
- Patio or balcony
For current pricing and availability, visit our floor plans page or call (833) 600-1274.
Are utilities included in the rent?
At Columbia Choice Apartments, utilities are not included in your base rent. Please contact the leasing office at (833) 600-1274 for details specific to your lease.
Amenities
What amenities does Columbia Choice offer?
Columbia Choice Apartments offers the following community amenities in Columbia, MD:
In-Unit
- Full-size washer and dryer
- Stainless steel appliances
- Granite countertops
- Hardwood flooring
- Patio or balcony
Community
- Wi-Fi Internet Café and business center
- Two playgrounds
- Outdoor fitness station
Outdoor
- Scenic walking trails throughout the community
- Walking distance to Columbia Dog Park
- Nearby world-class golf course
- State-of-the-art indoor sports complex
Convenience
- Online resident portal — rent payments & maintenance
- Direct-to-door scheduled package delivery
- Doorstep valet trash removal
- Flexible rent payment options
- Free resident parking
For the full amenity list visit columbiachoiceliving.com/amenities.
Does Columbia Choice have in-unit laundry?
Yes — every apartment at Columbia Choice includes a full-size washer and dryer inside the unit. This is a standard feature across all floor plans, not an upgrade. No shared laundry facilities needed.
Are there outdoor spaces and walking trails?
Yes. Columbia Choice Apartments features scenic walking trails throughout the community for residents to enjoy. The community is also walking distance from the Columbia Dog Park — free of charge for residents and their pets. Nearby you’ll also find a world-class golf course and a state-of-the-art indoor sports complex.
Does Columbia Choice offer parking?
Yes — parking is free for all residents at Columbia Choice Apartments. Please contact the leasing office at (833) 600-1274 for specific parking policies.
Does Columbia Choice offer flexible rent payment options and an online resident portal?
Yes. Columbia Choice Apartments offers both flexible rent payment options and an online resident portal. Residents can split payments on a schedule that works for them, pay rent, submit maintenance requests, and stay up to date with community announcements — all from their phone or computer. Contact the leasing office at (833) 600-1274 for details.
Location & Neighborhood
Where is Columbia Choice Apartments located?
Columbia Choice Apartments is located at 5351 Harpers Farm Road, Columbia, MD 21044 in the Harpers Choice neighborhood. The community sits between Washington, D.C. and Baltimore with direct access to I-95, Route 29, Route 32, and public bus transportation.
How far is Columbia Choice from Washington DC and Baltimore?
Columbia Choice is ideally positioned between two major cities:
- Washington, D.C.: approximately 30–45 minutes by car via I-95 or Route 29
- Baltimore: approximately 25–35 minutes by car via I-95
- BWI Airport: approximately 25 minutes by car
- Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA): approximately 32 miles
What shopping, dining, and recreation is nearby?
Columbia Choice residents have access to an exceptional range of nearby amenities:
- Shopping & Dining: Columbia Town Centre, Merriweather District, Harper’s Choice Village Center, Wilde Lake (all within minutes)
- Recreation: Walking trails throughout the community, Columbia Dog Park (walking distance), nearby golf course, indoor sports complex
- Family-Friendly: Clark’s Elioak Farm within 1.5 miles, two on-site community playgrounds
What public transportation is available near Columbia Choice?
Columbia Choice Apartments is served by several public bus routes, with 8 bus routes accessible within walking distance. The nearest rail stations are Dorsey and Savage on the MARC Camden Line. Easy access to I-95, Route 29, and Route 32 makes driving to Washington, D.C. or Baltimore straightforward.
Pets
Is Columbia Choice Apartments pet-friendly?
Yes — Columbia Choice Apartments welcomes both cats and dogs. A maximum of two pets are permitted per apartment home. The community is also conveniently located walking distance from the Columbia Dog Park — a free, off-leash park for your pets to enjoy. Please contact the leasing office at (833) 600-1274 for details on pet fees, deposits, and breed restrictions.
Are there breed or weight restrictions for pets?
Columbia Choice Apartments does have breed restrictions in place. A maximum of two pets are allowed per home. Please contact the leasing office directly at (833) 600-1274 to confirm your specific pet’s eligibility before applying.
Leasing
What are the income requirements to rent at Columbia Choice?
Applicants must have a total household income of at least 2.5 times the monthly rent (before taxes) to qualify. For example, for a $1,600/month apartment, the household would need a combined gross monthly income of at least $4,000. Contact the leasing office at (833) 600-1274 for full qualification details.
How do I apply for an apartment at Columbia Choice?
You can start your application online at columbiachoiceliving.com or by contacting the leasing office at (833) 600-1274. All applicants 18 years and older will need to complete an application and provide proof of identity and income. Contact the leasing team for a complete checklist of requirements.
Does Columbia Choice have any current move-in specials?
Columbia Choice Apartments offers leasing specials that vary and are updated regularly. For the most current offers, contact the leasing office at (833) 600-1274 or visit columbiachoiceliving.com.
How do I schedule a tour of Columbia Choice Apartments?
You can schedule a tour by calling the leasing office directly at (833) 600-1274 or stopping by at 5351 Harpers Farm Road, Columbia, MD 21044. We offer both in-person and virtual tours.
What is the leasing office address and phone number?
Columbia Choice Apartments Leasing Office
5351 Harpers Farm Road
Columbia, MD 21044
Phone: (833) 600-1274
Email: ColumbiaChoiceInfo@fieldstoneprop.com
Website: columbiachoiceliving.com
Office Hours:
Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Still have questions?
Our leasing team is happy to help. Give us a call or stop by — we’d love to show you around.
