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Rental Market Trends in Towson, MD

What is the average rent in Towson, MD?

$1,655/month

Average Rent

799 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.1%

Increase in the Last Year

As of December 2025, the average rent in Towson, MD is $1,655 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,631/month, which means Towson rent prices are 1% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Towson, you can expect to pay about $1,564 per month for a studio, $1,655 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,950 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,224 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,564/month
532 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,655/month
799 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,950/month
1,098 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,224/month
1,201 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,337/month
1,169 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,635/month
1,013 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,794/month
1,451 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,350/month
810 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,126/month
1,695 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Towson, MD?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.1%, which averages out to $35 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Towson?

Based on current rent prices, Colony of Kenilworth, Cromwell Valley South and Campus Hills are the most affordable neighborhoods in Towson.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Colony of Kenilworth
$1,511/month
796 Sq Ft
Cromwell Valley South
$1,518/month
708 Sq Ft
Campus Hills
$1,615/month
623 Sq Ft
Towson Estates
$1,641/month
911 Sq Ft
Hampton
$1,765/month
775 Sq Ft
Towson Circle
$1,786/month
792 Sq Ft
Downtown Towson
$1,887/month
778 Sq Ft
Loch Raven Village
$1,889/month
804 Sq Ft
Dulaney Towers
$1,976/month
812 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Towson?

Based on current rent prices, Dulaney Towers, Loch Raven Village and Downtown Towson are the most expensive neighborhoods in Towson.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Dulaney Towers
$1,976/month
812 Sq Ft
Loch Raven Village
$1,889/month
804 Sq Ft
Downtown Towson
$1,887/month
778 Sq Ft
Towson Circle
$1,786/month
792 Sq Ft
Hampton
$1,765/month
775 Sq Ft
Towson Estates
$1,641/month
911 Sq Ft
Campus Hills
$1,615/month
623 Sq Ft
Cromwell Valley South
$1,518/month
708 Sq Ft
Colony of Kenilworth
$1,511/month
796 Sq Ft

Which Towson neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Towson with the most apartments available are Towson Circle, Downtown Towson and Campus Hills .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Towson Circle
$1,786/month
792 Sq Ft
Downtown Towson
$1,887/month
778 Sq Ft
Campus Hills
$1,615/month
623 Sq Ft
Hampton
$1,765/month
775 Sq Ft
Dulaney Towers
$1,976/month
812 Sq Ft
Loch Raven Village
$1,889/month
804 Sq Ft
Colony of Kenilworth
$1,511/month
796 Sq Ft
Towson Estates
$1,641/month
911 Sq Ft
Cromwell Valley South
$1,518/month
708 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Towson, MD?

Because the average rent in Towson is $1,655, you’ll want to make about $5,516 per month or $66,192 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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The Falls at Roland Park

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Baltimore, MD 21210

$945 - $2,420

Studio - 3 Beds

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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