
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highlands Neighborhood of Fall River, MA from $700 (32 Rentals)
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58 4th St, Unit 206

121-129-129 Fulton St

121-129-129 Fulton St

119-121-121 Tremont St

119-121-121 Tremont St

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Royal Crest Estates

58 4th St, Unit 210
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861 Locust St

118 Seabury St

118 Seabury St

291 High St

291 High St, Unit 2W

499 Lindsey St

968 Robeson St
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286-288 Grove St

699 June St

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56 Fulton St, Unit 3 FURNISHED

Sacred Heart Lofts

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224 Doyle St, Unit 224 Doyle 2nd floor

859 Pine St

451 Pine St

77 Weetamoe St
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799-801 N Main St

84 ORANGE STREET LLC

552 Maple St

North Main Commons

219 Purchase St

The Highlands

3682 N Main St

Shawomet Gardens Apartments
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107 Shawomet Ave, Unit 3

100 Shawomet Ave, Unit 3

105 Shawomet Ave, Unit 4
Highlands, Fall River, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands Studio Apartments | $1,697 | $1,400 | $1,990 |
| Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,784 | $1,500 | $2,138 |
| Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,044 | $1,350 | $2,810 |
| Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,074 | $1,462 | $2,995 |
| Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highlands Neighborhood of Fall River, MA.
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Cheapest Available Highlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highlands area of Fall River, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 799-809 North Main Street priced from $1,300. 84 ORANGE STREET LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Highlands apartments for rent in Fall River, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 799-809 North Main Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| 84 ORANGE STREET LLC | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Royal Crest Estates | The Monroe | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
| Downtown Lofts | Northend 80% (Income Restricted BN) | 1BR,1BA | $1,597 |
| The Highlands | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Shawomet Gardens Apartments | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Sacred Heart Lofts | 2-Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| President Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,838 |
| The Residences at Fall River | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands, MA
As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlands 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 Highlands 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 Highlands 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 |
| 212 Brightman St | 212 Brightman St | 3BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 1045 County St, Unit County | 1045 County St | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 1212 Riverside Ave, Unit Furnished 2 Bed | 1212 Riverside Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 1124 Bedford St, Unit #3 | 1124 Bedford St | 3BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Ship's Watch Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
| The Residences at Fall River | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Highlands | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 799-809 North Main Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highlands Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Highlands?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Highlands is under $1,900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highlands?
The cheapest apartment in Highlands is Royal Crest Estates which is listed at $1,589, while the average apartment in Highlands costs $1,966.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highlands?
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 18 regular apartments in Highlands 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 Highlands?
Cheap apartments in Highlands have an average cost of $953 which is $1,013 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highlands.
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