Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ayer, MA from $1,100 (42 Rentals)

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property at 14 Forest St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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14 Forest St

AyerMA01432
property at 49 Main St

$1,475

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$1,475

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$1,475

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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49 Main St

AyerMA01432
property at 11 Elm St

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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11 Elm St

AyerMA01432
property at 3 Grove St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3 Grove St

AyerMA01432
property at 100.5 Washington St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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property at 43 Grove St

$1,850 - $1,950

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom Rentals

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43 Grove St

AyerMA01432

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property at 62 Willow Rd

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 21

62 Willow Rd

AyerMA01432
property at 113 Oak Ridge Dr

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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113 Oak Ridge Dr

AyerMA01432
property at 113 W Main St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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113 W Main St

AyerMA01432
property at 23 Grove St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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23 Grove St

AyerMA01432
property at 35 Groton School Rd

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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property at 35AB Groton School Rd

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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property at 17 Atherton St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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17 Atherton St

AyerMA01432

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Town and Country Apartments
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$1,911 - $4,108
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$1,911 - $4,108

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$1,911 - $4,108
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Town and Country Apartments

37 Chalmers StLeominster, MA 01453
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Avalon Acton
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$2,295 - $5,040
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$2,295 - $5,040

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$2,295 - $5,040
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Avalon Acton

1000 Avalon DrActon, MA 01720
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property at 310 Codman Hill Rd

$1,575

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$1,575

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$1,575

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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310 Codman Hill Rd

BoxboroughMA01719

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Iris Court Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Iris Court Apartments

2 Iris CtActon, MA 01720
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property at 73 Kingsbury St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

73 Kingsbury St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 210 Mt Elam Rd

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

210 Mt Elam Rd

FitchburgMA01420
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Northgate Meadows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northgate Meadows

3000 Meadows DrSterling, MA 01564
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property at 210 6th St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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210 6th St

LeominsterMA01453
property at 157-159 3rd St

$2,025

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$2,025

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$2,025

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

157-159 3rd St

LeominsterMA01453
property at 181 Peninsula Dr

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Oct 1

181 Peninsula Dr

LunenburgMA01462

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property at 189 Littleton Rd

$2,225

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$2,225

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$2,225

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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189 Littleton Rd

ChelmsfordMA01824
property at 246 High St Ext

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 14

246 High St Ext

LancasterMA01523

Ayer, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ayer Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ayer, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Parker Street Apartments in the Acton neighborhood priced from $1,500. Northgate Meadows in the West Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ayer apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parker Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500
Northgate Meadows1 Bed A1BR,1BA$1,800
Town and Country ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,911
Meadowbrook Village3 Bed / 1 Bath - Townhouse3BR,1BA$2,225
Abbot MillA101BR,1BA$2,283
Devenscrest Village2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2,300
Pondside at Littleton2 Bed - 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2,385
Village Green at LittletonOne Bedroom Basil1BR,1BA$2,446
The Falls at 124 Water2 Bed2BR,2BA$2,470
Avalon ActonA4AL-6621BR,1BA$2,555

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ayer, MA

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ayer area is the $2.51 price per square foot 2-bed plus study Model at MCO Lancaster Cottages in the starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Ayer apartment is the Chelsea Model at Arrive Lunenburg starting at $2,829 with a $2.36 price per square foot in the North Leominster neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ayer apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MCO Lancaster Cottages2-bed plus study2BR,2BA$2.51
Arrive LunenburgChelsea2BR,2BA$2.36
The Falls at 124 Water2 Bed2BR,2BA$2.08
Beaver Brook Crossing ApartmentsJones2BR,2BA$2.66
Kensington at ChelmsfordConcord2BR,2BA$2.72
Meadowbrook Village2 Bed / 2 Bath - Townhouse2BR,2BA$2.34
Abbot MillA101BR,1BA$2.55
Town and Country ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.13
Devenscrest Village2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.59
Northgate Meadows1 Bed A1BR,1BA$2.36

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ayer Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ayer Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ayer Apartment is $1,500 at Parker Street Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ayer Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ayer is starting from $1,700 at Parker Street Apartments.

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