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Alister Columbia

8909 Early April Way, Columbia, MD 21046 - Howard County

Apartment

1-2 beds

1-2 baths

Pets OK

About 8909 Early April Way

Columbia has long been recognized as a great place to live the good life. Case in point: Money Magazine named Columbia the #1 place to live in 2016, not just in Maryland, but in the entire country. Our apartment homes are planned to get the royal treatment with a full-scale renovation including newly redesigned kitchens, stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, new lighting and fixtures and vinyl wood flooring in select homes. Connect with us to see what live is like at Alister Columbia. Clubhouse, 24hr gym, Parking, Pool, Cats allowed, Dogs allowed, Accessible, Pet friendly, Bbq/grill, Business center, Carport, Coffee bar, Dog park, E-payments, Game room, Internet access, Internet cafe, Lobby, Online portal, Package receiving, Playground, Shuffle board & Smoke-free community.

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Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	Please inquire
Bedrooms:	1-2 beds
Bathrooms:	1-2 baths
Size:	Inquire

Pets:	Yes
Laundry:	Inquire
Parking:	Yes
Available:	Inquire
ID:	70718068

Amenities

Parking
Clubhouse
Fitness Center
Gas Range
High-Speed Internet
Playground/Park
Pool
Wheelchair Access

Additional Details

Alister Columbia at 8909 Early April Way in Columbia, MD 21046 has 1- to 2-bedroom apartments for rent. They have 1 to 2 bathrooms. Pets are welcome.

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