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40 Fitchburg Rd, Unit 324

39 Dinan Dr

5 Mark St

740 Central St
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67-69 County Rd

327 Main St

15 Blossom St

44 Fitchburg Rd, Unit 428

73 Kingsbury St
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210 Mt Elam Rd

17 Atherton St

22 Ponemah Hill Rd

210 6th St

28 James St
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Ashby, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ashby?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashby 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,350 | $1,650 | $3,200 |
| Ashby 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,888 | $2,150 | $4,200 |
| Ashby 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,070 | $3,300 | $4,550 |
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Cheapest Available Ashby Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ashby, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community in the West Fitchburg neighborhood priced from $1,348. Jaffwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ashby apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom Affordable/Income Restriction | 1BR,1BA | $1,348 |
| Jaffwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Pine Valley Residential, LLC | 1BD/1BA/60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,514 |
| Riverside Commons | 2 bedroom Market | 2BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Boulder Park Apartments | The Jackson | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ashby, MA and Nearby
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ashby area is the $0.99 price per square foot 2 bedroom Market Model at Riverside Commons in the in the West Fitchburg neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value Ashby apartment is the Three Bedrooms, One and a Half Bath Model at Town and Country Apartments starting at $2,876 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ashby apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Commons | 2 bedroom Market | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Town and Country Apartments | Three Bedrooms, One and a Half Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
| The Falls at 124 Water | 2 Bed | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| Northgate Meadows | 2 Bed B | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Milford Trails Apartments and Storage | Willowmere | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Meadowbrook Village | 2 Bed / 1 Bath - Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Moran Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Pine Valley Residential, LLC | 1BD/1BA/60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Jaffwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Ashby?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Ashby, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,125 to $4,509. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ashby ranging from $1,250 to $4,550.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ashby?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ashby ranges from $1,250 to $4,550 with an average monthly rent of $2,436.
Expert Rental Resources
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.