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85 Milk St, Unit 85
85 Milk StFitchburg, MA 01420
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Area Fitchburg, MA from $800 (33 Rentals)
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187 High St, Unit 2
187 High StFitchburg, MA 01420
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$1,350Studio Apartments Available Jul 1
14 Beacon St, Unit 1
14 Beacon StFitchburg, MA 01420
41 Winter St
FitchburgMA01420
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$1,494
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Fitchburg Arts Community
62 Academy StFitchburg, MA 01420
329 Main St
FitchburgMA01420
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$1,510 - $2,071
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMoran Square
10 Main StFitchburg, MA 01420
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$1,550
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2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability26 Hale St
26 Hale StFitchburg, MA 01420
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21 Willow St
21 Willow StFitchburg, MA 01420
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173 Myrtle Ave, Unit 2
173 Myrtle AveFitchburg, MA 01420
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2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability191 Mechanic St
191 Mechanic StFitchburg, MA 01420
229 Rollstone St
FitchburgMA01420
409 Main St
FitchburgMA01420
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172-174 South St, Unit 2R
172-174 South StFitchburg, MA 01420
178 Summer St
FitchburgMA01420
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$1,7502 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
28 Beacon St, Unit 2
28 Beacon StFitchburg, MA 01420
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$1,7952 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1
49 Cedar St, Unit B
49 Cedar StFitchburg, MA 01420
151-153-153 Leighton St
FitchburgMA01420
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172 South St
172 South StFitchburg, MA 01420
286 Kimball St
FitchburgMA01420
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205 Rollstone St, Unit 2R
205 Rollstone StFitchburg, MA 01420
32 Mechanic St
FitchburgMA01420
436 Water St
FitchburgMA01420
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46 Marshall St, Unit 46 Marshall St Apt 1
46 Marshall StFitchburg, MA 01420
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100 Day St
FitchburgMA01420
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17 Franklin St, Unit Apartment #3
17 Franklin StFitchburg, MA 01420
10-12-12 Otis St
FitchburgMA01420
6 Blossom St
FitchburgMA01420
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3 Bedroom Apartments
28 Garnet St
28 Garnet StFitchburg, MA 01420
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21 Waverly St
21 Waverly StFitchburg, MA 01420
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98-100 Snow St
98-100 Snow StFitchburg, MA 01420
60 Congress St
FitchburgMA01420
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62 Lincoln St
FitchburgMA01420
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College Area, Fitchburg, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Area?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Area Studio Apartments | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| College Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,405 | $800 | $1,745 |
| College Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,765 | $1,475 | $2,071 |
| College Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,132 | $1,795 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available College Area Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Moran Square | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,510 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Area, MA
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Area area is the $1.78 price per square foot 17 Franklin St Model at 17 Franklin St, Unit Apartment #3 in the in the West Fitchburg neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value College Area apartment is the 173 Myrtle Ave Model at 173 Myrtle Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,600 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the College Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Area apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 17 Franklin St, Unit Apartment #3 | 17 Franklin St | 3BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 173 Myrtle Ave, Unit 2 | 173 Myrtle Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Moran Square | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 46 Marshall St, Unit 46 Marshall St Apt 1 | 46 Marshall St | 3BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 21 Willow St | 21 Willow St | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
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