
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Fall River Neighborhood of Fall River, MA from $400 (7 Rentals)
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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 |
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Downtown Fall River Studio Apartments | $1,879 | $1,195 | $2,375 |
Downtown Fall River 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,935 | $1,250 | $2,250 |
Downtown Fall River 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,271 | $1,450 | $2,850 |
Downtown Fall River 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,199 | $1,450 | $3,200 |
Downtown Fall River 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,825 | $1,650 | $2,000 |
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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 Studio unit found at The Highlands priced from $1,550. Lafayette Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Downtown Fall River apartments for rent in Fall River, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Highlands | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
Lafayette Lofts | 1-Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Downtown Lofts | Union Belt (Merrill) | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Fall River, MA
As of October 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Fall River area is the $0.49 price per square foot 54 School St Model at 54 School St in the in the Highlands neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Downtown Fall River apartment is the 335 President Ave Model at 335 President Ave, Unit 3 starting at $1,850 with a $1.32 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. |
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54 School St | 54 School St | 3BR,1BA | $0.49 |
335 President Ave, Unit 3 | 335 President Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
159 Shawmut St, Unit 160 Shawmut st Fall River | 159 Shawmut St | 3BR,1BA | $1.85 |
Cornell Mill | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
87 Shawmut St, Unit 2 | 87 Shawmut St | 3BR,1BA | $1.65 |
198 Tecumseh St, Unit 3rd floor | 198 Tecumseh St | 4BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Ashworth Lofts | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
271 Franklin St, Unit 2W | 271 Franklin St | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
268 Locust St, Unit 3 | 268 Locust St | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
638 Locust St, Unit 2 | 638 Locust St | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Fall River, Fall River, MA
Ranked #5
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown Fall River Neighborhood in Fall River, MA
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Fall River Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Fall River?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Fall River is at The Highlands listed at $1,550.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Fall River Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Fall River Apartment is $1,550 at Lafayette Lofts.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Fall River Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Fall River is starting from $1,675 at Riverview Tower Apartments.
What is the most affordable Downtown Fall River Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Fall River Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at President Village and starts from $2,459.
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