Apartments for Rent in Towson, MD

Prices and availability in Towson, MD were last updated on 5 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Towson, MD are: Cromwell Valley Apartments, Versailles Apartments, Charlesgate Apartments, Ivy Hall Apartments* and Park View at Towson.

The average rent in Towson, MD is $1,734.

The price range for a studio apartment in Towson, MD is between $1,103 and $9,410.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Towson, MD is between $1,258 and $6,142.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Towson, MD is between $1,150 and $4,641.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Towson, MD is between $1,103 and $9,410.

In Towson 44% of the housing is rented out compared to 56% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 38% of Towson's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 58% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 4% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Towson is 51 years old, with 22% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 6 stories, of which 72% are garden-style apartment communities, 18% are mid-sized buildings, and 21% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Towson come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 5% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 39% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 48% of all rentals in Towson. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.