Choosing an off-campus apartment near the University of Maryland can be challenging, especially when many communities offer similar floor plans, furnished units and convenient access to campus. The choice often comes down to location, amenities and the type of student experience you’re looking for.
If you’re considering Landmark College Park, Terrapin Row is likely another community on your list. Both properties are located near South Campus and have been popular choices among Maryland students for years, but each offers distinct advantages depending on your priorities.
To help you compare your options, we’ve broken down Landmark Apartments and Terrapin Row down by location, amenities, floor plans and pricing.
The Basics
| Landmark College Park | Terrapin Row | |
| Address | 4500 College Avenue | 4300 Hartwick Road |
| Neighborhood | South Campus | South Campus |
| Year Built | 2015 | 2016 |
| Number of Units | 276 | 418 |
| Number of Stories | 6 | Building One: 5 Building Two: 6 Building Three: 4 |
Location: Terrapin Row vs. Landmark College Park
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Terrapin Row
Terrapin Row is situated on Hartwick Road in one of College Park’s most established student housing districts. Residents are within walking distance of campus, restaurants, retail stores and several other student apartment communities, making it easy to stay connected to both academics and social life.
The community’s location appeals to students who want to be surrounded by a large student population and remain close to many of the area’s most popular spots.
Landmark College Park
Located on College Avenue, Landmark sits just steps from Fraternity Row and is a short walk from McKeldin Mall. Students can easily access campus events, student organizations and academic buildings while remaining close to restaurants, coffee shops and entertainment options.
Landmark’s location also provides convenient access to the College Park Metro Station, making it a practical option for students commuting to internships or summer plans throughout the Maryland region.
Amenities: Terrapin Row vs. Landmark College Park
Both communities offer amenities designed with student life in mind, though each emphasizes different aspects of the college experience.
| Landmark College Park | Terrapin Row | |
| Pool Deck | ✓ | |
| Gym and Fitness Center | ✓ | ✓ |
| Yoga Studio | ✓ | |
| Sauna | ✓ | |
| Study Spaces | ✓ | ✓ |
| Private Study Room | ✓ | ✓ |
| On-Site Coffee Shop | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Outdoor Courtyards | ✓ | ✓ |
| Volleyball Courts | ✓ |
For more information, visit the amenities pages for Landmark College Park and Terrapin Row.
Floor Plans and Pricing: Terrapin Row vs. Landmark College Park
Terrapin Row
Terrapin Row offers studio, two-bedroom, three-bedroom, four-bedroom and townhouse style living. Many layouts feature private bedrooms and bathrooms, giving residents the opportunity to maintain some personal space while still living with roommates.
Each apartment comes furnished and includes in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances and internet service. The variety of layouts and storage options appeal to a wide range of students.
As of June 2026, pricing ranged from $1,200 to over $2,000 per person per month, depending on floor plan layout. Pricing is subject to change.
Landmark College Park
Landmark offers floor plans ranging from studios to four-bedroom apartments. Whether you’re looking for a private space or a roommate-focused layout, there are multiple options designed to fit different budgets and living preferences.
Apartments come with furnished interiors, in-unit washers and dryers, stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. The community’s floor plan selection provides flexibility for both individuals and groups.
At the time of publication in June 2026, pricing ranged from approximately $950 to more than $2,100 per month depending on floor plan and availability. Rates are subject to change.
Students should visit Landmark’s floor plan page or contact the leasing office for the most current pricing information.
Which Apartment Is Right for You?
Terrapin Row may be a strong choice for students looking for a large, established community with outdoor gathering spaces, a volleyball court and a location surrounded by other student housing communities.
Landmark College Park may be a better fit for students seeking a more intimate community size, wellness-focused amenities and a location near Fraternity Row, South Campus and the Metro.
Both properties offer furnished apartments, convenient access to the University of Maryland and amenities designed with students in mind. The right choice ultimately comes down to your preferred location, community atmosphere and the features that matter most to your college experience.
We hope this comparison helps make your apartment search easier. If you have questions about student housing in College Park, reach out to our leasing team and we would be happy to help!
Allison
Allison is a Property Marketing Intern for Rambler College Park. She's a student at the University of Maryland, majoring in Marketing and Management. Her favorite drink to order is a vanilla iced latte!
Published On: June 30, 2026
Last Updated On: June 30, 2026