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90 N Prospect St

72 Fox Hill Rd

39 Dinan Dr

3 Mark St

4 Southpoint Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Athol?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athol 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,939 | $1,600 | $2,750 |
| Athol 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,873 | $2,000 | $4,500 |
| Athol 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,023 | $3,000 | $4,500 |
| Athol 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,036 | $4,500 | $5,395 |
| Athol 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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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 Lincoln Real Estate-Undergrad/Grad Housing in the Amherst Center neighborhood priced from $912. Residences At The Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Athol apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Real Estate-Undergrad/Grad Housing | MGM buidling | 3BR,1BA | $912 |
| Residences At The Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| North 116 Flats | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $1,343 |
| Cliffside Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Junior Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,364 |
| Washington Park of Keene | 1B1B - 31 Washington Street | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Athol, MA and Nearby
As of September 05, 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 B Model at Northgate Meadows starting at $2,058 with a $1.78 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Commons | 2 bedroom Market | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Northgate Meadows | 2 Bed B | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Yarn Works | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| The Social Amherst | Columbia Deluxe Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| Brandywine Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Berkshire Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 196 Main St, Unit 2 | 196 Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Meadowview Apartments | Renovated 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Town and Country Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Washington Park of Keene | 1B1B - 31 Washington Street | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Athol
What type of rentals are currently available in Athol?
There are currently 95 Apartments for Rent in Athol, MA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $4,899. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Athol ranging from $1,300 to $6,000.
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 $1,300 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,497.
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 $1,343 to $3,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,665.
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