Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Towson Neighborhood of Towson, MD from $1,400 (4 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Towson area of Towson.

property at 201 Ridge Ave

$1,600

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$1,600

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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201 Ridge Ave, Unit 1

201 Ridge Ave
TowsonMD21286

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Towson, MD

As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Towson area is the $2.08 price per square foot B1b Model at Winthrop in the in the Towson Park neighborhood starting from $2,293. The second greatest value Downtown Towson apartment is the Two Bedroom B2B Model at 20 Lambourne starting at $1,851 with a $1.82 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
WinthropB1b2BR,2BA$2.08
20 LambourneTwo Bedroom B2B2BR,2BA$1.82
The SoutherlyA1G1BR,1BA$2.50
Towson PromenadePlan C (A1C)1BR,1BA$1.84
The Quarters at Towson Town CenterOne Bedroom A1H1BR,1BA$2.11
Hampton Plaza ApartmentsH05 - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.19
Flats at 703A21BR,1BA$2.91
Donnybrook Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$2.05
Palisades of TowsonstudioStudio ,1BA$3.00
Avalon TowsonS2-2Studio ,1BA$3.80

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Towson

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Towson?

There are currently 33 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Towson, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,275 to $5,060. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Towson ranging from $1,400 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 $1,400 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,575.

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