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617 Glenwood Ave

1642 Lochwood Rd

1903 Lydonlea Way

1212 Sherwood Ave

507 E Cold Spring Ln

507 E Cold Spring Ln

507 E Cold Spring Ln
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1271 Limit Ave

5626 Midwood Ave

2423 E Northern Pkwy

4411 Falls Bridge Dr

8110 Loch Raven Blvd

2912 Hillcrest Ave

6915 Harford Rd, Unit 3

818 Bradhurst Rd
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6103 Chinquapin Pkwy

1818 Deveron Rd

7019 Harford Rd

6226 Laurelton Ave

5515 Hillen Rd

6211 Birchwood Ave

1109 Meridene Dr

2800 Linwood Ave
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1310 Dartmouth Ave

1121 Gleneagle Rd

3007 Oakley Ave

1106 Gleneagle Rd

5 Suntop Ct

6127 MacBeth Dr

5708 Rockspring Rd

300 W Chesapeake Ave
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802 Radnor Ave

6166 Parkway Dr
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 | $1,662 | $1,100 | $2,100 |
| Towson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,314 | $1,500 | $3,300 |
| Towson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,718 | $1,695 | $4,250 |
| Towson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,709 | $3,150 | $4,999 |
| Towson 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,025 | $650 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Towson, MD
Pricing Updated: 03/14/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towson Circle | $2,249 | $850 | 386 |
| Downtown Towson | $2,350 | $1,006 | 263 |
Cheapest Available Towson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Towson, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Dutch Village in the Morgan State University neighborhood priced from $999. Yorkewood Apartments in the Mid-Govans neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Towson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Village | 1Bed, 1Bath Flat | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Yorkewood Apartments | The Williamsburg | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Winston Apartments | Studio 1 Bath - The Alameda | Studio,1BA | $1,044 |
| Loch Bend Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,051 |
| Barclay Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,064 |
| Kensington Gate Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,069 |
| Hillendale Gate Apartments | 1BR/1BA Hillendale Gate | 1BR,1BA | $1,111 |
| Loch Raven Village Apartments | Large One Bedroom- Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,115 |
| Roland Ridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,124 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Towson, MD
As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Towson area is the $1.45 price per square foot 3 BED / 2 BATH Model at Melrose Apartments in the in the Mid-Govans neighborhood starting from $2,775. The second greatest value Towson apartment is the The Washington Model at The Falls at Roland Park starting at $2,295 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Tuscany-Canterbury 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Apartments | 3 BED / 2 BATH | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| The Falls at Roland Park | The Washington | 3BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Ruxton Landing | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
| Cardiff Charles Apartments | 2 bedroom, 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Somerset at Towson | The Bosley | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 4608 York Rd, Unit 2 | 4608 York Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Yorkewood Apartments | The Yorkewood | 3BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 4654 York Rd, Unit Unit 2 | 4654 York Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Dutch Village | 2 Bed, 1 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Barclay Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Towson
What type of rentals are currently available in Towson?
There are currently 265 Apartments for Rent in Towson, MD with pricing that ranges from $800 to $4,731. There are also 153 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Towson ranging from $650 to $4,999.
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 $650 to $4,999 with an average monthly rent of $2,272.
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 $4,731, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,730.
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