Apartments for rent in Ellicott City, MD

Ready to find your new apartment in Ellicott City? Money Magazine named Ellicott City number 8 on its 2008 list of Best Places to Live because of its abundant open space and balance of old and new businesses. Its small-town charm, affluent neighborhoods and walkable downtown make Ellicott City apartments a great place to call home.

Though it has a funny name, Tongue Row, a collection of 1840s homes with multiple businesses inside, is a popular local draw. Along Tongue Row, check out Envy Salon, housed in a historic 1804 building, or the Little French Market Cafe, which serves coffee, smoothies, tea, fresh pastries and country French bread. Also on Main Street, have Victorian-style tea, complete with scones and real clotted cream at Tea on the Tiber, and afterwards, stroll through the multiple antique shops, bookstores, florists, bakeries, toy stores and vintage boutiques to discover what truly makes living in Ellicott City apartments unique.

If you're new to Ellicott City apartments and want to discover more about the city's past, visit some of this 300-year-old city's historical places. The B and O Railroad Museum is the oldest railroad station in the country and includes a large model train display; and the Thomas Isaac Log Cabin was built in 1780 by an early settler of Ellicott's mills. Catch a live summer performance at the Patapsco Female Institute, which are the stabilized ruins of a Greek Revival structure that was once a former finishing school for young women.

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