
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Athol, MA from $700 (54 Rentals)
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57 Cottage St

1181 Chestnut St

353 Crescent St

Heritage Gardens

Leominster Gardens

Riverside Commons

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Baldwinville School Apartments

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Cliffside Apartments

Washington Park of Keene
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Kendrick Place

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The Residences

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The Fitchburg Arts Community

Ridgewood Apartments Gardner

Berkshire Apartments

Meadowview Apartments

Monadnock Place

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Eleven East Pleasant

Brandywine Apartments

Princeton at Mill Pond
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Lantern Court Apartments

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Town and Country Apartments

Meadowbrook Village

Colony Mill

Princeton Square

Meadowbrook Village

The Boulders

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Hawkins Meadow

Moran Square

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26 Spring
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Aspen Chase

Swanzey West Apartments

Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community

107 E Pleasant St

Westminster Senior Residences 62+

21 Waverly St

Jaffwood Apartments

Jaffrey Village

255 Main St

72 Fox Hill Rd
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5 Mark St

39 Dinan Dr

67-69 County Rd

24 Regan St

15 Bridge St

115 Northampton Rd

4 Southpoint Dr

3 Southpoint Dr

176 Maple Ave

63 A Main St
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Athol, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Athol?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athol Studio Apartments | $1,651 | $1,125 | $2,395 |
| Athol 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,927 | $1,300 | $2,660 |
| Athol 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,261 | $899 | $4,699 |
| Athol 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,574 | $1,373 | $4,126 |
| Athol 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,067 | $899 | $4,750 |
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Cheapest Available Athol Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Athol, MA is a 3 Beds unit found at 69 S Pleasant St in the Amherst Center neighborhood priced from $912. Cliffside Apartments in the Franklin County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,364. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Athol apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 S Pleasant St | MGM buidling | 3BR,1BA | $912 |
| Cliffside Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Junior Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,364 |
| Washington Park of Keene | 1B1B - 31 Washington Street | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Kendrick Place | 4 bed / 2 bath - Private Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1,450 |
| The Residences | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,465 |
| Jaffwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Ridgewood Apartments Gardner | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
| Berkshire Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Monadnock Place | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,610 |
| Riverside Commons | 2 bedroom Market | 2BR,1BA | $1,625 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Athol, MA and Nearby
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Athol 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 Athol apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Colony Mill starting at $2,155 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the West Keene neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Athol apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Riverside Commons | 2 bedroom Market | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Colony Mill | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Northgate Meadows | 2 Bed B | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Princeton Square | Sycamore | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| Berkshire Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Town and Country Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| The Social Amherst | Boston Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Moran Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Washington Park of Keene | 1B1B - 31 Washington Street | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Jaffwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Athol Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Athol?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Athol is at The Residences listed at $1,465.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Athol Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Athol Apartment is $1,364 at Cliffside Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Athol Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Athol is starting from $1,595 at Berkshire Apartments.
What is the most affordable Athol Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Athol Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 69 S Pleasant St and starts from $912.
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