
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Towson Neighborhood of Towson, MD from $1,500 (5 Rentals)
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2 Center Rd, Unit A3
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2 E Joppa Rd
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2 E Joppa Rd
Downtown Towson, Towson, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Towson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Towson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,960 | $2,781 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 5 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 Loch Bend Apartments priced from $1,041. Wellington Gate Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Downtown Towson apartments for rent in Towson, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loch Bend Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,041 |
| Wellington Gate Apartments | One Bedroom Junior | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Loch Raven Village Apartments | Large One Bedroom- Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Towson, MD
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Towson area is the $1.45 price per square foot 2 BED / 2 BATH Model at Melrose Apartments in the in the Mid-Govans neighborhood starting from $2,545. The second greatest value Downtown Towson apartment is the 2 bedroom, 2 bath Model at Cardiff Charles Apartments starting at $1,760 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Regents Club At Falls Croft 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Apartments | 2 BED / 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Cardiff Charles Apartments | 2 bedroom, 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Somerset at Towson | The York | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.48 |
| Ivy Hall Apartments | 2 Bedrooms 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Cromwell Valley Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Stevenson Lane Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Deluxe Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| Brooke Court Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Rodgers Forge | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Towson Crossing Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Drumcastle Apartments | 2 Bedroom Private Entrance | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Towson
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Towson?
There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Towson, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,041 to $3,520. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Towson ranging from $1,595 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Towson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Towson ranges from $1,595 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,303.
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