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Cheapest Available Athol Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Athol, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community in the West Fitchburg neighborhood priced from $1,348. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community1 Bedroom Affordable/Income Restriction1BR,1BA$1,348
Cliffside Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Junior Unit1BR,1BA$1,364
Washington Park of Keene1B1B - 31 Washington Street1BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Athol, MA and Nearby

As of July 22, 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 Three Bedrooms, One and a Half Bath Model at Town and Country Apartments starting at $2,772 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Athol apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Riverside Commons2 bedroom Market2BR,1BA$0.99
Town and Country ApartmentsThree Bedrooms, One and a Half Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.93
Berkshire Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.60
North 116 FlatsB2 Shared2BR,2BA$0.85
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community2 Bedroom Affordable2BR,1BA$1.67
Meadowview Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.95
Princeton SquareElm1BR,1BA$2.04
The Social AmherstBoston Deluxe Renovated2BR,1BA$1.33
Washington Park of Keene1B1B - 31 Washington Street1BR,1BA$1.73
Jaffwood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about Athol

What type of rentals are currently available in Athol?

There are currently 92 Apartments for Rent in Athol, MA with pricing that ranges from $843 to $4,750. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Athol ranging from $835 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Athol?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Athol ranges from $835 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,851.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Athol?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Athol range from $999 to $3,985, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $835 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.

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