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    14801 Bowie Rd, Laurel, MD 20708
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    1 BED $1,307+
    2 BEDS $1,418+
    3 BEDS $1,918
    a kitchen with black appliances and white cabinets a bedroom with a bed and a closet a bedroom with a bed and a closet our apartments are located in the heart of a city
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    5/5 Pedro v. on Mar 24, 2025

    I like this place because always nice abd friendly

    5/5 Anonymous on Feb 26, 2025

    Quiet neighborhood, and staff was very helpful and patient

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    2001 Lazelle Dr., Jessup, MD 20794
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    9978 Guilford Rd Ofc 102, Jessup, MD 20794
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    1 BED $1,655
    2 BEDS $1,755+
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    7000 Barnett Lane, Elkridge, MD 21075
    3 BEDS $3,750+
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    8500 Summit View Rd., Laurel, MD 20724
    1 BED $1,566+
    2 BEDS $1,830+
    3 BEDS $2,329+
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    14801 Bowie Rd, Laurel, MD 20708
    1 BED $1,307+
    2 BEDS $1,418+
    3 BEDS $1,918
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    7601 Woodpark Lane, Columbia, MD 21046
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    1 BED $1,141+
    2 BEDS $1,370+
    3 BEDS $1,582+
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    7200 Alden Way, Hanover, MD 21076
    1 BED $1,954+
    2 BEDS $2,750+
    3 BEDS $3,291+
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    6081 Otterbein Lane, Ellicott City, MD 21043
    1 BED $2,093+
    2 BEDS $2,672+
    3 BEDS $3,717+
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    3563 Fort Meade Road, Laurel, MD 20724
    1 BED $1,500+
    2 BEDS $1,600+
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    10095 Washington Boulevard, Laurel, MD 20723
    1 BED $1,832+
    2 BEDS $1,886+
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    8600 Cobblefield Drive, Columbia, MD 21045
    1 BED $1,814+
    2 BEDS $2,015+
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    6067 Majors Lane Unit 6, COLUMBIA, MD 21045
    3 BEDS $2,150
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    8001 Laketowne Ct., Severn, MD 21144
    2 BEDS $2,039+
    3 BEDS $2,439+
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    7260 Eden Brook Drive, Columbia, MD 21046
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    305 9Th Street, Laurel, MD 20707
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    901 Nichols Drive, Laurel, MD 20707
    2 BEDS $1,750
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    6211 Greenfield Road, Elkridge, MD 21075
    2 BEDS $2,369+
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    323 Thomas Drive, Laurel, MD 20707
    1 BED $1,450+
    2 BEDS $1,650+
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    506 Gorman Avenue, Laurel, MD 20707
    2 BEDS $1,700
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    14801 Bowie Rd, Laurel, MD 20708
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    5860 Thunder Hill Road #C2, Columbia, MD 21045
    1 BED $1,425
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    9650 Whiteacre Rd Ste 4, Columbia, MD 21045
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    1 BED $1,460
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    5764 Stevens Forest Road, Columbia, MD 21045
    1 BED $1,490
    2 BEDS $1,875+
    3 BEDS $2,250+
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    5635 Furnace Avenue, Elkridge, MD 21075
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    3 BEDS $2,785
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Getting around in Jessup, MD

23 /100
Car-Dependent
29 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 23, Bike Score®: 29

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Jessup, MD last updated?

Prices and availability in Jessup, MD were last updated on 18 May 2025.

What are the best apartments in Jessup, MD?

The best apartments in Jessup, MD are: Brock Bridge Landing and Gateway Village Apartments.

What is the average rent in Jessup, MD?

The average rent in Jessup, MD is $2,188.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Jessup, MD?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Jessup, MD is between $788 and $1,855.

What type of rental buildings are in Jessup, MD?

In Jessup, 48% of the residents are renting compared to 52% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Jessup’s rentals, 75% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Jessup, MD?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Jessup are about 14 years old, on average. Of these, 77% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 32% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Jessup, MD?

Studio apartments in Jessup are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 32% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 64% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Jessup, MD

Jessup is strategically located between Baltimore and Washington D.C., making it an ideal location for those who need to commute to either city. The proximity to major urban centers provides a unique advantage in terms of accessibility to a wide range of amenities and employment opportunities. Jessup is notable for its involvement in sectors such as manufacturing and distribution, largely because of its location near major highways and railroads.

The area boasts several parks and recreational spots, such as Jessup-Dorsey Park and Waterloo Park, offering playgrounds, sports fields, and walking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Although Jessup is primarily residential and industrial, it does have a growing arts scene with nearby galleries and theaters in the surrounding larger cities. Historical sites such as the Savage Mill, a former textile mill converted into a complex of shops and restaurants, add a touch of history to the area.

Local cuisine in Jessup includes a mix of traditional American fare and international options, reflecting the diverse community. Noteworthy is the presence of several seafood restaurants that capitalize on Maryland's famous crab offerings.

Educational opportunities are supported by the Howard County Public School System, known for its high standards and comprehensive educational programs, serving the families in Jessup and enhancing its appeal to new residents.

Renting in Jessup, MD

Jessup offers a variety of rental options ranging from single-family homes to modern apartment complexes. The architectural styles vary, with a lot of newer developments featuring contemporary designs. The proximity to major cities makes Jessup a practical choice for renters who work in Baltimore or Washington D.C.

Neighborhoods like Montpelier and Kings Contrivance are close to local amenities such as schools and shopping centers, making them suitable for families and professionals alike. Typical rental properties include townhouses and apartments with amenities like pools and fitness centers, catering to a community that values convenience and quality living.

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Shopping in Jessup, MD

Shopping in Jessup is practical and varied, with major centers like Jessup Center Shopping offering a range of stores from discount outlets to specialty shops. For a more unique shopping experience, nearby Savage Mill provides a selection of local crafts and antiques within a historic setting.

Common grocery stores in Jessup include popular chains like Food Lion and Giant Food, ensuring residents have easy access to everyday necessities. Additionally, the area hosts various local markets during warmer months, offering fresh produce and handmade items.

Transportation in Jessup, MD

Jessup is well-connected through several transportation networks. The MARC train offers convenient access to Baltimore and Washington D.C., ideal for commuters. Local bus services provide routes that connect residential areas with commercial and industrial zones.

For more extensive travel, the proximity of Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is a significant advantage, offering both domestic and international flights. Although Jessup itself does not have ferries, nearby waterways and ports in Baltimore accommodate such needs.

In summary, Jessup's strategic location, variety of rental options, and convenient amenities make it an appealing choice for renters working in Maryland’s larger cities or looking for a comfortable suburban lifestyle with easy urban access.

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