
Cheap Homes for Rent in College Area Fitchburg, MA from $1,200 (3 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the College Area area of Fitchburg.

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College Area, Fitchburg, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in College Area?
Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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College Area 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,650 | $2,400 | $2,900 |
College Area 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the College Area Neighborhood of Fitchburg, MA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Area, MA
As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the College Area area is the $1.54 price per square foot 48 Lunenburg St Model at 48 Lunenburg St, Unit #3 in the in the College Area neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value College Area apartment is the 100 Snow St Model at 100 Snow St, Unit 100 Snow starting at $2,000 with a $2.22 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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48 Lunenburg St, Unit #3 | 48 Lunenburg St | 3BR,1BA | $1.54 |
100 Snow St, Unit 100 Snow | 100 Snow St | 4BR,1.5BA | $2.22 |
The Fitchburg Arts Community | LIHTC | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
121 Day St, Unit 3 | 121 Day St | 3BR,1BA | $2.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about College Area
What type of rentals are currently available in College Area?
There are currently 84 Apartments for Rent in College Area, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $3,200. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in College Area ranging from $1,250 to $2,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in College Area?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in College Area ranges from $1,250 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,241.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in College Area?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in College Area range from $1,850 to $2,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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