Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fitchburg, MA from $700 (14 Rentals)

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property at 37 Blossom St

$739

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$739

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$739

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37 Blossom St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 54 Fox St

$1,300

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$1,300

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54 Fox St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 110 Daniels St

$1,350

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$1,350

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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110 Daniels St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 333 Oak Hill Rd

$1,400

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$1,400

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333 Oak Hill Rd

FitchburgMA01420

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Southbend Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Southbend Apartments

459 South StFitchburg, MA 01420
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28 Garnet St
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28 Garnet St

28 Garnet StFitchburg, MA 01420
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property at 41 Summer St

$1,200 - $1,575

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41 Summer St

LeominsterMA01453

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fitchburg, MA

Pricing Updated: 03/20/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Fitchburg, MA area range in price from $739 to $4,049 with an overall median price of $2,207. The three Fitchburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are College Area at $739, Crockerville at $1,300, and Cleghorn at $739. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fitchburg Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
College Area$2,100$73929
Crockerville$2,100$1,3007
Cleghorn$2,250$73942
North Fitchburg$2,250$73940
Rollstone Hill$2,250$73953
Southside Fitchburg$2,250$73953
West Fitchburg$2,250$73935

Cheapest Available Fitchburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fitchburg, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community in the West Fitchburg neighborhood priced from $1,262. Moran Square in the West Fitchburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,278. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fitchburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community1 Bedroom Affordable/Income Restriction1BR,1BA$1,262
Moran Square1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,278
Liberty Place Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,590
Meadowbrook Village2 Bed / 1 Bath - Townhouse2BR,1BA$1,940
The Falls at 124 Water1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fitchburg, MA

As of March 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fitchburg area is the $1.77 price per square foot Two Bedrooms, One Bathroom Model at Town and Country Apartments in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $2,299. The second greatest value Fitchburg apartment is the Chesapeake Model at Arrive Lunenburg starting at $2,659 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the North Leominster neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fitchburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Town and Country ApartmentsTwo Bedrooms, One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.77
Arrive LunenburgChesapeake2BR,2BA$2.33
143 Charles St, Unit 2143 Charles St2BR,1BA$1.64
70 Edwards St, Unit 370 Edwards St3BR,1BA$2.07
Meadowbrook Village2 Bed / 2 Bath - Townhouse2BR,2BA$2.56
35 Fairmount Pl, Unit #135 Fairmount Pl2BR,1BA$1.82
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community2 Bedroom Affordable2BR,1BA$1.52
Liberty Place Apartments2 Bed/ 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.91
Moran Square1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.48
The Falls at 124 Water1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.61

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fitchburg Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fitchburg?

The cheapest apartment in Fitchburg is Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community which is listed at $1,262, while the average apartment in Fitchburg costs $2,207.

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 49 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 $650 which is $1,557 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fitchburg.

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