Towson, Maryland · Flat 10% fee

Towson property management

Maryland Rental Managers leases and manages single-family homes, townhomes, and condos across Towson — for a flat 10% of monthly rent with a 7-day leasing guarantee, Baltimore County rental registration included.

58,679

Towson residents (Census ACS 2024)

$1,764

median gross rent (Census ACS 2020–2024)

19,677

Towson University students (fall 2025)

Seat

of Baltimore County government

The market

Why Towson rentals stay leased

Towson has three renter engines running at once: Towson University's 19,677 students plus faculty and staff, two hospitals — GBMC and the 221-bed UM St. Joseph Medical Center — and Baltimore County's government seat, with the county's offices and courts on Washington Avenue. Towson Town Center, a super-regional mall with 180+ stores, keeps the amenity profile strong.

That mix means demand across every property type: student-adjacent rentals near campus, medical professionals near the hospitals, and county employees who want to live where they work. At a median gross rent of $1,764 (Census ACS 2020–2024), well-managed Towson properties fill reliably.

Compliance

Baltimore County rental registration — handled

All rental property in Baltimore County must be registered and licensed before a tenant moves in (Baltimore County Code § 35-5-201), and the application requires an inspection sheet completed by a licensed home inspector. We confirm current requirements with Baltimore County Permits, Approvals and Inspections and handle registration end-to-end, along with MDE lead-paint registration for pre-1978 homes.

Baltimore County — Rental Registration

Coverage

Where we manage in Towson

Towson core / courthouse area

ZIP 21204

Towson east / Loch Raven side

ZIP 21286

Near Towson University

ZIP 21204

Near GBMC / St. Joseph

ZIP 21204

Marketing & showings Screening & Maryland-compliant leases Rent collection & owner payouts Maintenance & inspections

FAQ

Towson landlord questions, answered

Do I need a license to rent out my Towson house?

Yes. Baltimore County requires all rental property to be registered and licensed before a tenant moves in, under County Code § 35-5-201, including an inspection by a licensed home inspector. We handle registration and inspection coordination.

What does property management cost in Towson?

A flat 10% of monthly rent, charged only on rent actually collected — no setup fee, no cancellation fee, month-to-month agreement.

Do you rent to Towson University students?

We screen every applicant identically — credit, income, rental history, background — whether they're students, hospital staff, or county employees. Towson's student and medical demand is an advantage for owners; consistent screening is how you capture it safely.

Which parts of Towson do you cover?

All of Towson — ZIP codes 21204 and 21286 — plus surrounding Baltimore County communities.

Sources: Baltimore County — Rental Registration · Census Reporter — Towson, MD (ACS) · Towson University — fall 2025 fact sheet

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