
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cleghorn Neighborhood of Fitchburg, MA from $800 (54 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Cleghorn area of Fitchburg.


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187 High St, Unit 2

Riverside Commons

Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community

14 Beacon St, Unit 1

110 Daniels St

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9 Waverly St, Unit 9 Waverly St.

329 Main St

80 Cleghorn St

41 Winter St
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The Fitchburg Arts Community

162 Columbus St

Moran Square

26 Hale St, Unit 2-L

26 Hale St, Unit 3-L

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21 Willow St

44 Pratt St

229 Rollstone St

191 Mechanic St, Unit 1-R

44-48-48 Pratt St
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110 Green St, Unit 3F

409 Main St

178 Summer St

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8 Bond St, Unit 10B

Meadowbrook Village

28 Beacon St, Unit 2

49 Cedar St, Unit B

151-153-153 Leighton St

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9 Chester St, Unit U1

172-174 South St
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38 Cascade St

119 Madison St

286 Kimball St

205 Rollstone St, Unit 2R

45 Dumais St, Unit 3

32 Mechanic St

218-222-222 Laurel St

184 Laurel St, Unit 2

143 Westminster St

436 Water St
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46 Marshall St, Unit 46 Marshall St Apt 1

28 Vernon Ct

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14 Felton St, Unit 14 Felton st #2

319 Canton St

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19 Boutelle St, Unit Apt 2

348 Fairmount St

Southbend Apartments

6 Blossom St

28 Garnet St

21 Waverly St
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Cleghorn, Fitchburg, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cleghorn?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleghorn Studio Apartments | $1,375 | $1,350 | $1,400 |
| Cleghorn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,682 | $800 | $2,415 |
| Cleghorn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,789 | $995 | $2,625 |
| Cleghorn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,028 | $1,650 | $2,625 |
| Cleghorn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,666 | $2,500 | $3,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 54 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cleghorn Neighborhood of Fitchburg, MA.
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Cheapest Available Cleghorn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cleghorn area of Fitchburg, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community priced from $1,348. Moran Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,510. Here are the most affordable Cleghorn apartments for rent in Fitchburg, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom Affordable/Income Restriction | 1BR,1BA | $1,348 |
| Moran Square | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,510 |
| Riverside Commons | 2 bedroom Market | 2BR,1BA | $1,880 |
| Meadowbrook Village | 2 Bed / 1 Bath - Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,940 |
| Yarn Works | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,349 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cleghorn, MA
As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cleghorn area is the $1.84 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Riverside Commons in the in the West Fitchburg neighborhood starting from $2,290. The second greatest value Cleghorn apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Yarn Works starting at $2,349 with a $2.07 price per square foot in the West Fitchburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cleghorn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Commons | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.84 |
| Yarn Works | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| 14 Felton St, Unit 14 Felton st #2 | 14 Felton St | 3BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Moran Square | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Meadowbrook Village | 2 Bed / 2 Bath - Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $2.56 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 9 Chester St, Unit U1 | 9 Chester St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 46 Marshall St, Unit 46 Marshall St Apt 1 | 46 Marshall St | 3BR,1BA | $2.50 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCleghorn, Fitchburg, MA
Ranked #3
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Cleghorn, Fitchburg, and the greater Fitchburg area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cleghorn Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cleghorn?
The cheapest apartment in Cleghorn is Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community which is listed at $1,348, while the average apartment in Cleghorn costs $2,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cleghorn?
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 4 regular apartments in Cleghorn 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 Cleghorn?
Cheap apartments in Cleghorn have an average cost of $293 which is $2,207 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cleghorn.
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