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Towson, MD Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Towson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,639 | $1,150 | $2,175 |
| Towson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,428 | $1,400 | $3,800 |
| Towson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,664 | $1,849 | $3,250 |
| Towson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,058 | $700 | $5,500 |
| Towson 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,150 | $2,150 | $2,150 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Towson, MD
Pricing Updated: 09/12/2026Current apartment rentals in the Towson, MD area range in price from $750 to $5,500 with an overall median price of $2,430. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Towson Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towson Circle | $2,400 | $750 | 94 |
| Downtown Towson | $2,781 | $1,600 | 8 |
Cheapest Available Towson Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Towson, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Winston Court Apartments in the Mid-Govans neighborhood priced from $800. Symphony Homes at Purdue in the Mid-Govans neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Towson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winston Court Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Symphony Homes at Purdue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Yorkewood Apartments | The Williamsburg | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Northwood Homes | 1BR 1BA(469) | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Enclave at Mount Pleasant | Studio R | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Towson, MD
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Towson area is the $1.20 price per square foot 2903 Topaz Rd Model at 2903 Topaz Rd, Unit 1 in the in the Rosemont East neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Towson apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Brooke Court Apartments starting at $1,650 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Mid-Govans neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Towson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2903 Topaz Rd, Unit 1 | 2903 Topaz Rd | 4BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Brooke Court Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Somerset at Towson | The Dulaney | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 4608 York Rd, Unit Unit 1 | 4608 York Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 6101 Parkway Dr, Unit First Floor | 6101 Parkway Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Symphony Homes at Purdue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 4714 Greenspring Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Winston Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Loch Raven | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 902 Saint Dunstans Rd, Unit 1 | 902 Saint Dunstans Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Winston Court Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
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There are currently 295 Apartments for Rent in Towson, MD with pricing that ranges from $600 to $9,491. There are also 149 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Towson ranging from $700 to $5,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Towson ranges from $700 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,313.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Towson?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Towson range from $1,399 to $9,491, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,849 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,770.
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