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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 1728 Aberdeen Rd

1728 Aberdeen Rd

TowsonMD21286

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 1109 Meridene Dr

1109 Meridene Dr

BaltimoreMD21239

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Towson, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Towson, MD

Pricing Updated: 10/20/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Towson, MD area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Towson Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Towson Circle$2,311$925429
Downtown Towson$2,373$1,328105

Cheapest Available Towson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Towson, MD is a Studio unit found at Hillen & Belvedere in the Mid-Govans neighborhood priced from $928. Winston Apartments in the Mid-Govans neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $981. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Towson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillen & BelvedereThe DominoStudio,1BA$928
Winston Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath - Hillendale1BR,1BA$981
Barclay Square Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,034
Enclave at Mount Pleasant1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom R1BR,1BA$1,048
Loch Raven Village ApartmentsStudio- ClassicStudio,1BA$1,050
Wellington Gate ApartmentsOne Bedroom Junior1BR,1BA$1,068
Kensington Gate ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,069
Yorkewood ApartmentsThe Williamsburg1BR,1BA$1,075
Midwood Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Towson, MD

As of October 20, 2025 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 2 in the in the Glenham-Belford neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Towson apartment is the Two Bedroom Townhome Model at Ruxton Landing starting at $2,145 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Deerborne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Towson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2903 Topaz Rd, Unit 22903 Topaz Rd3BR,2BA$1.20
Ruxton LandingTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.51
5023 Queensberry Ave, Unit Shared home5023 Queensberry Ave4BR,2BA$0.61
437 Schwartz Ave, Unit 2B437 Schwartz Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
Kings RidgeThe Colonial2BR,1BA$1.18
1129 Gleneagle Rd, Unit 21129 Gleneagle Rd2BR,1BA$1.20
Enclave at Mount Pleasant1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom R1BR,1BA$1.31
Drumcastle Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.49
Winston Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Belvedere1BR,1BA$1.41
Barclay Square Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.44

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Beyond the Classroom: Discovering Baltimore's Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods

Baltimore Student Housing - Find your perfect rental! Explore top neighborhoods near Baltimore colleges & universities for vibrant student living.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Towson

What type of rentals are currently available in Towson?

There are currently 260 Apartments for Rent in Towson, MD with pricing that ranges from $850 to $6,045. There are also 135 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Towson ranging from $700 to $6,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Towson?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Towson ranges from $700 to $6,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,456.

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 $1,325 to $6,045, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Baltimore Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Sarah Bregel

There are few cities more eclectic and diverse than Baltimore, Maryland. I should know. I've lived in various parts of Baltimore for most of my life.

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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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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.