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3006 White Ave

4662 Kernwood Ave

5324 Ready Ave

6106 Maylane Dr

516 Beaumont Ave

617 Glenwood Ave
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1637 E Cold Spring Ln, Unit 1st Floor

1900 Ramblewood Rd

2409 Louise Ave, Unit 203

3006 White Ave

6226 Laurelton Ave

5720 Simmonds Ave

2701 Woodsdale Ave, Unit #3
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700 Woodbourne Ave, Unit 5

2800 Linwood Ave

1653 Northgate Rd, Unit 2

1410 Dartmouth Ave

6211 Birchwood Ave

1653 Northgate Rd, Unit 1

1121 Gleneagle Rd, Unit 2
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1 Smeton Pl

2800 Shirey Ave

6189 Northwood Dr

4633 Kernwood Ave

1811 Snow Meadow Ln

521 Epsom Rd

6135 MacBeth Dr, Unit 2
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201 Ridge Ave, Unit 1

1419 Winston Ave
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 | $1,590 | $1,100 | $2,050 |
| Towson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,410 | $1,600 | $3,500 |
| Towson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,785 | $1,899 | $4,200 |
| Towson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,174 | $750 | $5,000 |
| Towson 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Towson, MD
Pricing Updated: 07/28/2026Current 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 | $2,299 | $850 | 284 |
| Downtown Towson | $2,512 | $1,480 | 28 |
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 $850. Symphony Homes at Purdue in the Mid-Govans neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. 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 | $850 |
| Symphony Homes at Purdue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Wellington Gate Apartments | One Bedroom Junior | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Loch Bend Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Loch Raven Village Apartments | Studio- Classic | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Winston Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Belvedere | 1BR,1BA | $1,112 |
| Barclay Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,114 |
| Kensington Gate Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,147 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Towson, MD
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Towson area is the $0.61 price per square foot 5023 Queensberry Ave Model at 5023 Queensberry Ave, Unit Senior Shared home in the in the Northwest Baltimore neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Towson apartment is the 1 bedroom, 1 bath, Den Model at Cardiff Charles Apartments starting at $1,495 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Regents Club At Falls Croft 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5023 Queensberry Ave, Unit Senior Shared home | 5023 Queensberry Ave | 4BR,2BA | $0.61 |
| Cardiff Charles Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bath, Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 4608 York Rd, Unit 2 | 4608 York Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 6101 Parkway Dr, Unit First Floor | 6101 Parkway Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Cedar Hill | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Symphony Homes at Purdue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Pleasantview | 2 Bed, 1 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 4646 York Rd, Unit Unit 4 | 4646 York Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Winston Court Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Winston Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Belvedere | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Towson
What type of rentals are currently available in Towson?
There are currently 256 Apartments for Rent in Towson, MD with pricing that ranges from $850 to $9,491. There are also 139 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Towson ranging from $600 to $5,000.
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 $600 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,503.
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 $1,600 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,899 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.
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