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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Towson?

Towson Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $1,650 $1,260 - $1,750
1BR $1,730 $1,380 - $2,110
2BR $1,950 $1,600 - $2,690
3BR $2,380 $1,970 - $2,830
Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in Towson, MD on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 4,416 apartments available in Towson.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Towson, MD?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Towson is around $1,650 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Towson, MD?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Towson is around $1,730 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Towson, MD?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Towson is around $1,950 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Towson, MD?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Towson, the average rent price is $1,950 per month, which is higher than the national average of $1,640 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Towson, MD?

Based on average rent prices in Towson, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $66,000 to live comfortably.

Find a Towson Apartment

Towson is an interesting community because it has never become incorporated as a township or city. Instead, the community remains independent, with a population of more than 55,000 people living in the area. The area has history that stretches back centuries, with the Susquehannock Indians being the first known inhabitants.

Despite existing as an incorporated area, Towson has still become home to one of the largest educational institutions in the entire state. Towson University has more than 20,000 students studying at it annually. In addition, another smaller school, Goucher College, is also found within the Towson borders.

When to Search

Looking for a rental suite in Towson is something that is mostly done by students. The permanent residents trend towards ownership as opposed to rentals. As such, rentals follow the school year, with most people finding their new places in the summertime. Get a jump on things and start looking earlier in the summer for the best results.

Staying in the Know

Towson is a small, tight knit community. References are going to be very important when you're applying for an apartment, and local references are going to carry even more weight. If you can get a reference from a local professor or employer, it will help increase your chances of approval from most local landlords.

Life in Towson

Transportation

With Towson not being an incorporated city, the type of infrastructure needed to create a viable public transit system simply doesn't exist. Bus #8 will get you to the University and to the major parts of the city, but most of the residents get around in their cars, or even by foot. Because of the sprawling nature of the community, most find a car necessary.

Where to play

If you're looking for strictly food, Pennsylvania Avenue has some great options, including a number of sushi joints. If it's a beverage you're after, York Road is the place to go. All the bars in town are within walking distance of each other, and all seem equally popular with the student population.

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Towson:
May Rent Report

Welcome to the May 2026 Towson Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 2026 key findings and figures for the Towson rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Towson and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Towson average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Towson Rent Prices Decrease From April to May

Towson rent prices decreased over the last month. From April to May, the city experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Towson one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from April to May, Towson experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Towson two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

May Prices: Towson vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in Towson and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Towson over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Towson suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Towson suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Towson suburbs.

May 2026 Pricing Trends: Towson vs. National Comparisons

Towson Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Towson over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Towson average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Towson one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Towson and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Towson and suburbs

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Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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