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Berkshires At Town Center
204 E Joppa RdTowson, MD 21286
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Donnybrook Apartments
7914 Knollwood RdTowson, MD 21286
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20 Lambourne
20 Lambourne RdTowson, MD 21204
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Downtown Towson, Towson, MD Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Towson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Towson Studio Apartments | $1,725 | $1,350 | $2,300 |
| Downtown Towson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,390 | $2,340 |
| Downtown Towson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,180 | $1,390 | $2,750 |
| Downtown Towson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,598 | $2,350 | $3,470 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Towson Neighborhood of Towson, MD.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Towson Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Towson area of Towson, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Berkshires At Town Center priced from $1,395. Donnybrook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,466. Here are the most affordable Downtown Towson apartments for rent in Towson, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshires At Town Center | One Bed One Bath Medium with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Donnybrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,466 |
| 20 Lambourne | One Bedroom A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Towson, MD
As of October 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Towson area is the $2.50 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - Premium Model at Cardiff Hall Apartments in the in the Lake Walker neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Downtown Towson apartment is the Plan I (A1BD) Model at Towson Promenade starting at $1,798 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Towson Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Towson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Hall Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - Premium | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Towson Promenade | Plan I (A1BD) | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| The Quarters at Towson Town Center | One Bedroom A1H | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| The Southerly | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| Winthrop | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| Hampton Plaza Apartments | H05 - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Donnybrook Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated 2AR | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| 20 Lambourne | One Bedroom A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Palisades of Towson | studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.67 |
| Berkshires At Town Center | The Apex | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Towson, Towson, MD
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Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown Towson Neighborhood in Towson, MD
Walk Score®
97 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
64 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Towson Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Towson?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Towson is under $1,824.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Towson?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Towson is Berkshires At Town Center which is listed at $1,395, while the average apartment in Downtown Towson costs $2,375.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Towson?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 24 regular apartments in Downtown Towson that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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