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  • Preserve at Cradlerock

    6531 Quiet Hours, Columbia, MD 21045

    Apartment building
    1-3 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Other parking
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    6561-103
    1 bd, 1 ba
    704
    Now
    $1,530
    6589203
    1 bd, 1 ba
    943
    Now
    $1,575
    6585203
    3 bd, 2 ba
    1,312
    Now
    $1,865
    6569202
    3 bd, 2 ba
    1,245
    Jan 24
    $1,940
    6537102
    3 bd, 2 ba
    1,245
    Nov 7
    $1,940

    What's special

    Open-concept floor plan
    Live RoyallyEnjoy living in your quaint castle at Preserve at Cradlerock. Preserve at Cradlerock is a comfortable community snuggled in Columbia, Maryland. Enjoy our wonderful landscapes and pet-friendly walking paths. You'll feel like royalty in your home from the wood-burning fireplace to the spacious floor plans.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:10 am - 5 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: Laundry
    Outdoor common areas
    • Patio: Private Patio
    • Playground
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    Services & facilities
    • Package Service: Smart Package
    • Pet Park

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    • Ceiling Fan
    Other
    • Fireplace
    • Large Closets
    • Private Balcony
    • White Appliances

    Policies

    Parking
    • Off Street Parking
    • Parking Lot
    Lease terms
    • Available months 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Weight limit (lbs.)50
      Monthly dog rent$70
      Dog deposit$600
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Weight limit (lbs.)50
      Monthly cat rent$70
      Cat deposit$600
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    Restrictions
    We welcome your pets! We welcome 2 pets per apartment home. Contact the Leasing Office for more information about our pet policy.
    Pet amenities
    Pet Park

    Special Features

    • Carports
    • Coffee Bar

    Neighborhood: 21045

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Commuter Friendly
      Streamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.
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    Centered in Columbia’s 21045, neighborhoods like Long Reach and Owen Brown offer suburban calm with an intentional village layout, miles of Columbia Association paths, and easy access to green space. Expect four true seasons—bright springs, warm humid summers, colorful falls, and light-to-moderate winter snow—ideal for jogs around Lake Elkhorn, playground time at Blandair Regional Park, and weekend rides on the paved biking network. Daily errands are simple at Columbia Crossing and Dobbin Center, with grocery options like Trader Joe’s, Giant, and Safeway; caffeine spots such as Mad City Coffee and Starbucks; and a dining scene ranging from Stanford Grill and Ale House Columbia to local favorite Sapwood Cellars. Arts and live music at the nearby Merriweather District add culture without losing the quiet neighborhood feel. Commuters appreciate quick links to MD-175, US-29, and I-95, plus RTA buses and nearby MARC service. Per recent Zillow Market Trends, the median rent sits around the low $2,000s, with typical listings roughly $1,600–$2,800.

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    45 / 100
    Car-Dependent
    34 / 100
    Some Transit
    30 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Near Preserve at Cradlerock
    • The Mall in Columbia, hosting a movie theater, casual eateries and retailers, such as Nordstrom, Macy's and H&M, is within a 10-minute drive.
    • Merriweather Post Pavilion, an outdoor performing arts theater, offering live performances with lawn seating, is a 5-minute drive.
    • National Cryptologic Museum, a National Security Agency museum, featuring exhibits and artifacts on code making and breaking, is less than a 15-minute drive.
    • Sushi Sono, a lakeside Japanese restaurant, serving sushi and traditional dishes, such as tempura, teriyaki and gyoza, is within a 10-minute drive.
    • 305, 315, 501/Silver and 503/E are within a 7-minute walk.

    Nearby schools in Columbia

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Preserve at Cradlerock?

    Preserve at Cradlerock has a walk score of 45, it's car-dependent.

    What is the transit score of Preserve at Cradlerock?

    Preserve at Cradlerock has a transit score of 34, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to Preserve at Cradlerock?

    The schools assigned to Preserve at Cradlerock include Cradlerock Elementary School, Lake Elkhorn Middle School, and Atholton High School.

    Does Preserve at Cradlerock have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Preserve at Cradlerock has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Preserve at Cradlerock in?

    Preserve at Cradlerock is in the 21045 neighborhood in Columbia, MD.

    What are Preserve at Cradlerock's policies on pets?

    Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 50lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. To have a dog at Preserve at Cradlerock there is a required deposit of $600. This building has monthly fee of $70 for dogs. Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 50lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. To have a cat at Preserve at Cradlerock there is a required deposit of $600. This building has monthly fee of $70 for cats.

    Does Preserve at Cradlerock have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Preserve at Cradlerock.

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