37 Blossom St
FitchburgMA01420
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Area Fitchburg, MA from $700 (11 Rentals)
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54 Fox St
FitchburgMA01420
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$1,390 - $2,209
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMoran Square
10 Main StFitchburg, MA 01420
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$1,450
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now21 Waverly St
21 Waverly StFitchburg, MA 01420
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$1,494
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Fitchburg Arts Community
62 Academy StFitchburg, MA 01420
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35 Day St
FitchburgMA01420
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$1,595
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21 Willow St, Unit 1
21 Willow StFitchburg, MA 01420
19 Lunenburg St
FitchburgMA01420
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$1,600
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259 High St, Unit 1
259 High StFitchburg, MA 01420
173 Myrtle Ave
FitchburgMA01420
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3 Bedroom Apartments
28 Garnet St
28 Garnet StFitchburg, MA 01420
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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 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,331 | $739 | $1,595 |
| College Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,729 | $1,390 | $1,915 |
| College Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,030 | $1,600 | $2,209 |
| College Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,625 | $2,450 | $2,800 |
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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 | $1,390 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Area, MA
As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Area area is the $1.64 price per square foot 143 Charles St Model at 143 Charles St, Unit 2 in the in the West Fitchburg neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value College Area apartment is the 2 Beds 1 Bath Model at Moran Square starting at $1,390 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the West Fitchburg 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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| 143 Charles St, Unit 2 | 143 Charles St | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Moran Square | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 90 Leighton St, Unit Apartment 1 | 90 Leighton St | 3BR,1BA | $2.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Area Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom College Area Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in College Area is starting from $1,390 at Moran Square.
What is the most affordable College Area Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap College Area Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Moran Square and starts from $2,209.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!