Frequently Asked Questions
Poplar Glen is 24 minutes from the Baltimore/Washington International Airport.
Poplar Glen offers one, two-bedroom apartments in Columbia, MD. To view current availability, please visit our Floor Plans page.
Poplar Glen in Columbia offers a variety of apartment and community amenities, including a brand new clubhouse, a business lounge with WiFi, a fitness center, a pool, a dog park, a basketball court, plank flooring, large closets, washers/dryers, designer countertops, and fireplaces in select units. Visit our Amenities page for more information.
Yes, at Poplar Glen, our Columbia, MD apartments are pet-friendly. Please reference our breed restrictions and contact us for more information.
Yes! Poplar Glen offers several online services, including paying rent and submitting 24/7 maintenance requests.
Columbia has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from and has something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to live when you're looking for a Columbia apartment for rent:
• Kings Contrivance
Located in the southern part of Columbia, this peaceful residential village offers tree-lined streets, scenic pathways, and convenient access to shopping and commuter routes, ideal for renters seeking a quiet suburban lifestyle.
• Downtown Columbia
The bustling core of Columbia, Downtown Columbia features a vibrant, walkable environment with a mix of restaurants, entertainment venues, parks, and cultural attractions.
• Wilde Lake
One of Columbia’s original villages, Wilde Lake is known for its natural surroundings, lakeside trails, and close proximity to Downtown, making it a great choice for renters who enjoy both convenience and outdoor recreation.
• Hickory Ridge
Another well-established village in Columbia, Hickory Ridge offers a family-friendly atmosphere, abundant green space, and access to community amenities like parks, schools, and shopping centers.
Columbia offers a thoughtfully planned suburban lifestyle with access to major metropolitan hubs and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking for easy commuting, outdoor recreation, or a vibrant local scene, here are some of the unique features to consider:
• Ideal Location
Positioned between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., Columbia provides unmatched regional accessibility, making it a great choice for commuters and professionals who want connectivity without the bustle of city living.
• Outdoor Adventures
With scenic destinations like Centennial Park and an extensive network of walking and biking trails, Columbia makes it easy to enjoy nature, stay active, and unwind close to home.
• Premium Living
Residents benefit from proximity to top destinations like The Mall in Columbia and Merriweather Post Pavilion, offering a blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment in a well-designed, modern setting.
• Local Community
Known for its carefully planned villages and strong sense of community, Columbia offers access to quality schools, local events, and nearby historic charm in Ellicott City, creating a welcoming and well-rounded place to call home.
There are many fun activities to do in Columbia! Poplar Glen’s central location puts residents in the heart of a well-connected, amenity-rich area with easy access to shopping, entertainment, and outdoor recreation. Major attractions and activities in the area include:
• The Mall in Columbia
• Merriweather Post Pavilion
• Centennial Park
• Lake Kittamaqundi
• Downtown Columbia
• Ellicott City
• Robinson Nature Center
• Blandair Regional Park
Poplar Glen in Columbia is only minutes from Baltimore's top employers. The proximity to major routes like MD-32, US-29, and I-95 gives easy access to healthcare, government, education, and corporate employers, like:
• Johns Hopkins Health System
• University of Maryland Medical System
• Johns Hopkins University
• University of Maryland, Baltimore
• T. Rowe Price
• Under Armour
• Social Security Administration
• Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
• Northrop Grumman
• MedStar Health
At Poplar Glen, you'll find a variety of amenities that make living in dynamic Columbia even better, such as:
• Resort-Style Pool with Outdoor Relaxation Spaces
Enjoy warm Maryland days by the pool, whether you're unwinding after work or spending weekends soaking up the sun before heading out to nearby parks and trails.
• Fully Equipped Fitness Center for Active Living
With modern cardio machines, strength equipment, and free weights, residents can maintain their fitness routine without leaving home, perfect for balancing a busy lifestyle in Columbia.
• Business Lounge with Remote Work Flexibility
A dedicated workspace with WiFi and comfortable seating makes it easy to stay productive while working remotely or studying, offering a convenient alternative to commuting into nearby business hubs.
• Pet-Friendly Community with Outdoor Access
Designed for pet owners, this welcoming environment provides easy access to green spaces and walkable areas, making daily routines with your pets enjoyable and stress-free.
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