
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Fall River Neighborhood of Fall River, MA from $700 (31 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Fall River area of Fall River.


95 Wade St

1017 Middle St

436 Third St

58 Edgemond St, Unit 1E

164 Hood St

112 Arizona St

58 4th St, Unit 206
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255 Montaup St

1017 Middle St

119-121-121 Tremont St

119-121-121 Tremont St

244 Osborn St

244 Osborn St

85 California St, Unit 6

58 4th St, Unit 210
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6 Carver St

859 Pine St

197 Rodman St

197 Rodman St

451 Pine St

77 Weetamoe St

337 Columbia St, Unit 2R

854 King Philip St
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Fall River plate ll LLC

260 Fountain St

84 ORANGE STREET LLC

240-250 Osborn St

247-255 Fountain St

240-252 Third LLC

29 Bardsley St

88 Harrison St
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Solara

Bourne Mill
Downtown Fall River, Fall River, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Fall River?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Fall River Studio Apartments | $1,731 | $1,230 | $2,298 |
| Downtown Fall River 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,712 | $1,075 | $2,455 |
| Downtown Fall River 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,980 | $1,350 | $2,931 |
| Downtown Fall River 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,039 | $1,462 | $3,385 |
| Downtown Fall River 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $2,200 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Fall River Neighborhood of Fall River, MA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Fall River Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Fall River area of Fall River, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Bourne Mill priced from $949. Fall River plate ll LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Downtown Fall River apartments for rent in Fall River, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourne Mill | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Fall River plate ll LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| 84 ORANGE STREET LLC | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| 6 Carver St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Lafayette Lofts | 1-Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Solara | Two Bedroom 60% AMI | 2BR,1BA | $1,558 |
| Downtown Lofts | Northend 80% (Income Restricted BN) | 1BR,1BA | $1,597 |
| Riverview Tower Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Fall River, MA
As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Fall River area is the $1.42 price per square foot 656 June St Model at 656 June St, Unit 1 in the in the Highlands neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Downtown Fall River apartment is the 725 Prospect St Model at 725 Prospect St, Unit 725 Prospect Street 2nd Floor starting at $2,100 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Highlands neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Fall River apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 656 June St, Unit 1 | 656 June St | 3BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 725 Prospect St, Unit 725 Prospect Street 2nd Floor | 725 Prospect St | 3BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 704 S Main St, Unit First Floor | 704 S Main St | 3BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 508 Bowen St, Unit unit 2 | 508 Bowen St | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 178 Jencks St, Unit 3 | 178 Jencks St | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 6 Carver St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 351 King Philip St, Unit Unit 2 | 351 King Philip St | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| The Highlands | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Solara | Two Bedroom 60% AMI | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Bourne Mill | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Fall River Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Fall River?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Fall River is under $1,600.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Fall River?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Fall River is Bourne Mill which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in Downtown Fall River costs $1,985.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Fall River?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in Downtown Fall River that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Fall River?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Fall River have an average cost of $706 which is $1,279 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Fall River.
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