Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Towson Neighborhood of Towson, MD from $900 (9 Rentals)

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Park View at Towson
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park View at Towson

20 Dunvale AveTowson, MD 21204
Senior Living
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Virginia Towers

500 Virginia AveBaltimore, MD 21286
Senior Living
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Downtown Towson, Towson, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Towson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Towson area of Towson, MD is a Studio unit found at Tabco Towers Senior Housing priced from $1,219. Donnybrook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,330. Here are the most affordable Downtown Towson apartments for rent in Towson, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tabco Towers Senior HousingEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,219
Donnybrook Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,330
Berkshires At Town CenterStudio with BalconyStudio,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Towson, MD

As of April 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Towson area is the $2.09 price per square foot B2G Model at The Southerly in the in the Towson Park neighborhood starting from $2,665. The second greatest value Downtown Towson apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - Premium Model at Cardiff Hall Apartments starting at $2,750 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Lake Walker neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Towson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The SoutherlyB2G2BR,2BA$2.09
Cardiff Hall Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath - Premium2BR,2BA$2.50
Winthrop2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.13
Towson PromenadePlan Da (A1E)1BR,1BA$2.16
Palisades of Towson1 Bed Den 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.22
20 LambourneOne Bedroom A1I1BR,1BA$1.81
Hampton Plaza ApartmentsH04 - 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.71
The Quarters at Towson Town CenterOne Bedroom A1E1BR,1BA$2.08
Donnybrook Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated 2AR2BR,1BA$2.31
Flats at 703A21BR,1BA$2.60

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Towson, Towson, MD

Ranked #5

Among neighborhoods in Towson, MD for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Downtown Towson Neighborhood in Towson, MD

Walk Score®

97 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

64 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Towson Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Towson Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Towson Apartment is $1,306 at Tabco Towers Senior Housing.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Towson Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Towson is starting from $1,440 at Donnybrook Apartments.

What is the most affordable Downtown Towson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Towson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Quarters at Towson Town Center and starts from $2,497.

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