37 Blossom St
FitchburgMA01420
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116 Highland Ave
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The Fitchburg Arts Community
62 Academy StFitchburg, MA 01420
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Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community
1 Oak Hill RdFitchburg, MA 01420
24 Mt Globe St
FitchburgMA01420
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58 Heritage LnLeominster, MA 01453
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560 N Main StLeominster, MA 01453
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110 State Rd E
WestminsterMA01473
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Fitchburg, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fitchburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Fitchburg Studio Apartments | $1,228 | $1,075 | $1,850 |
| Cheap Fitchburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,803 | $739 | $3,025 |
| Cheap Fitchburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,362 | $1,445 | $3,900 |
| Cheap Fitchburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,795 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Fitchburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,508 | $2,200 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fitchburg, MA
Pricing Updated: 07/28/2025Current apartment rentals in the Fitchburg, MA area range in price from $739 to $10,890 with an overall median price of $2,557. The three Fitchburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are North Fitchburg at $739, West Fitchburg at $739, and Cleghorn at $739. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fitchburg Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Fitchburg | $2,500 | $739 | 40 |
| West Fitchburg | $2,500 | $739 | 32 |
| Cleghorn | $2,550 | $739 | 44 |
| Rollstone Hill | $2,550 | $739 | 57 |
| College Area | $2,600 | $739 | 25 |
| Crockerville | $2,600 | $800 | 9 |
| Southside Fitchburg | $2,600 | $739 | 56 |
Cheapest Available Fitchburg Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Fitchburg, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Fitchburg Arts Community in the West Fitchburg neighborhood priced from $1,261. Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community in the West Fitchburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,486. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fitchburg apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fitchburg Arts Community | Workforce One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,261 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1,486 |
| Meadowbrook Village | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - Garden Style | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| Town and Country Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,811 |
| The Lofts at City Place | Commonwealth | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fitchburg, MA
As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fitchburg area is the $1.95 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bath w/ Den Model at Yarn Works in the in the West Fitchburg neighborhood starting from $2,575. The second greatest value Fitchburg apartment is the Commonwealth Model at The Lofts at City Place starting at $1,900 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fitchburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yarn Works | Two Bedroom Two Bath w/ Den | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| The Lofts at City Place | Commonwealth | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 108 Adams St, Unit 221 | 108 Adams St | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Northgate Meadows | 2 Bed B | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| 73 Church St, Unit 2 | 73 Church St | 3BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Town and Country Apartments | Two Bedrooms, One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 8 Bond St, Unit 10A | 8 Bond St | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| The Fitchburg Arts Community | Workforce One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 111 Hamilton St, Unit Apartment #1 | 111 Hamilton St | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
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Fitchburg Overview
With its robust restaurant scene, outdoor activities, regional culture, and rents below the national average, relocating to Fitchburg apartments in Massachusetts can be a rewarding lifestyle opportunity. With a population under 42,000, Fitchburg is a suburban community that offers big city value against the backdrop of a rural New England landscape. With day trip opportunities to Boston, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island, the North-Central Massachusetts neighborhoods deliver excellent regional and local quality of life benefits for people who rent apartments in Fitchburg.
Why live in Fitchburg, MA?
It’s not uncommon for people to move to Fitchburg, MA, because of the employment opportunities, four seasons, and picturesque New England landscape. The family-friendly community offers affordable Fitchburg apartment rents, a diverse population of nearly 42,000, top-tier restaurants, cultural events, and a solid educational system.
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Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 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 Fitchburg Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fitchburg?
The cheapest apartment in Fitchburg is The Fitchburg Arts Community which is listed at $1,261, while the average apartment in Fitchburg costs $2,557.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fitchburg?
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 32 regular apartments in Fitchburg 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 Fitchburg?
Cheap apartments in Fitchburg have an average cost of $484 which is $2,073 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fitchburg.
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