Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cleghorn Neighborhood of Fitchburg, MA from $800 (50 Rentals)

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property at 80 Cleghorn St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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80 Cleghorn St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 18 Cedar St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 15

18 Cedar St

FitchburgMA01420

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21 Willow St
$1,575 - $1,750
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$1,575 - $1,750

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$1,575 - $1,750
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1

21 Willow St

21 Willow StFitchburg, MA 01420
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property at 44 Pratt St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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44 Pratt St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 229 Rollstone St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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229 Rollstone St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 44-48-48 Pratt St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom Rentals

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44-48-48 Pratt St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 97 Townsend St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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97 Townsend St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 303 Milk St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

303 Milk St

FitchburgMA01420

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property at 38 Cascade St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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38 Cascade St

FitchburgMA01420
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9 Chester St, Unit U1
$1,800
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$1,800

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$1,800
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

9 Chester St, Unit U1

9 Chester StFitchburg, MA 01420
property at 15 Brigham Park

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 27

15 Brigham Park

FitchburgMA01420
property at 119 Madison St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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119 Madison St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 286 Kimball St

$1,750 - $1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

2 Bedroom Rentals

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286 Kimball St

FitchburgMA01420

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property at 218-222-222 Laurel St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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218-222-222 Laurel St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 184 Laurel St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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184 Laurel St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 143 Westminster St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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143 Westminster St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 28 Vernon Ct

$2,075

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$2,075

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$2,075

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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28 Vernon Ct

FitchburgMA01420
property at 319 Canton St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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319 Canton St

FitchburgMA01420
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19 Boutelle St, Unit Apt 2
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1

19 Boutelle St, Unit Apt 2

19 Boutelle StFitchburg, MA 01420
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property at 17 Bond St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

17 Bond St

FitchburgMA01420

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property at 348 Fairmount St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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348 Fairmount St

FitchburgMA01420
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Southbend Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Southbend Apartments

459 South StFitchburg, MA 01420
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28 Garnet St
3 Bedroom Apartments

28 Garnet St

28 Garnet StFitchburg, MA 01420
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21 Waverly St
1 Bedroom Apartments

21 Waverly St

21 Waverly StFitchburg, MA 01420
property at 73 Kingsbury St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

73 Kingsbury St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 88 Marshall St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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88 Marshall St, Unit 2

88 Marshall St
FitchburgMA01420
property at 210 Mt Elam Rd

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

210 Mt Elam Rd

FitchburgMA01420
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98-100 Snow St
4 Bedroom Apartments

98-100 Snow St

98-100 Snow StFitchburg, MA 01420
property at 819 Westminster Hill Rd

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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819 Westminster Hill Rd

FitchburgMA01420
property at 9 Martel St

$2,150 - $2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

3 Bedroom Rentals

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9 Martel St

FitchburgMA01420

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Cleghorn, Fitchburg, MA Local Guide

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. Riverside Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,880. Here are the most affordable Cleghorn apartments for rent in Fitchburg, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community1 Bedroom Affordable/Income Restriction1BR,1BA$1,348
Riverside Commons2 bedroom Market2BR,1BA$1,880
Meadowbrook Village2 Bed / 1 Bath - Townhouse2BR,1BA$1,940
Yarn WorksOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cleghorn, MA

As of June 25, 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 $2,395 with a $2.27 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Riverside Commons3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.84
Yarn WorksOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.27
Meadowbrook Village2 Bed / 2 Bath - Townhouse2BR,2BA$2.56
8 Bond St, Unit 10B8 Bond St2BR,1BA$1.70
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community2 Bedroom Affordable2BR,1BA$1.67
115 Highland Ave, Unit 3115 Highland Ave2BR,1BA$1.94
9 Chester St, Unit U19 Chester St2BR,1BA$2.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cleghorn, Fitchburg, MA

Ranked #3

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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 $3,450.

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 $280 which is $3,170 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cleghorn.

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