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6 Blossom St

40 Fitchburg Rd, Unit 324

39 Dinan Dr

740 Central St

40 Fitchburg Rd, Unit 302
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486 Nashua St

73 Kingsbury St

64 Lorchris St

210 Mt Elam Rd

24 Spencer Rd
7 Beacon St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ashby?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashby 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,246 | $1,700 | $3,200 |
| Ashby 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,737 | $900 | $4,200 |
| Ashby 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,933 | $3,300 | $4,500 |
| Ashby 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,772 | $3,250 | $4,295 |
| Ashby 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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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 $1,269. Pine Valley Lofts in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. 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 | $1,269 |
| Pine Valley Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Moran Square | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,510 |
| Boulder Park Apartments | The Jackson | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Canterbury Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,655 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ashby, MA and Nearby
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ashby area is the $1.85 price per square foot 2 Bed D Model at Northgate Meadows in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Ashby apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Riverside Commons starting at $2,290 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the West Fitchburg 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate Meadows | 2 Bed D | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Riverside Commons | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.84 |
| Arrive Lunenburg | Chesapeake | 2BR,2BA | $2.29 |
| Yarn Works | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Meadowbrook Village | 2-TDL | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.71 |
| Moran Square | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Town and Country Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Milford Trails Apartments and Storage | Timberline | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Pine Valley Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Ashby?
There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Ashby, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,125 to $4,419. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ashby ranging from $900 to $4,500.
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 $900 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,987.
Expert Rental Resources
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.