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property at 11 Blossom St

11 Blossom St

LeominsterMA01453
property at 40 Dinan Dr

40 Dinan Dr

GardnerMA01440

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property at 73 Kingsbury St

73 Kingsbury St, Unit 2

73 Kingsbury St
FitchburgMA01420
property at 10 Spaulding Rd

10 Spaulding Rd

TownsendMA01469
property at 5 Turnpike

5 Turnpike

TownsendMA01469
property at 54 Mountain Rd

54 Mountain Rd

PrincetonMA01541

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property at 41 Fairmount Pl

41 Fairmount Pl

LeominsterMA01453
property at 73 Kingsbury St

73 Kingsbury St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 7 Beacon St

7 Beacon St

LeominsterMA01453
property at 73 Manchester St

73 Manchester St

LeominsterMA01453
property at 40 Moran St

40 Moran St

GardnerMA01440

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Fitchburg, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fitchburg, MA

Pricing Updated: 11/02/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Fitchburg, MA area range in price from $739 to $3,475 with an overall median price of $2,500. The three Fitchburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Cleghorn at $739, College Area at $739, and Crockerville at $1,262. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fitchburg Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Cleghorn$2,500$73936
College Area$2,500$73915
Crockerville$2,500$1,2629
North Fitchburg$2,500$73932
Rollstone Hill$2,500$73947
Southside Fitchburg$2,500$73945
West Fitchburg$2,500$73922

Cheapest Available Fitchburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fitchburg, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community in the West Fitchburg neighborhood priced from $1,450. Town and Country Apartments in the West Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,684. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fitchburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community2 Bedroom Affordable2BR,1BA$1,450
Town and Country ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,684
Meadowbrook Village1 Bed / 1 Bath - Garden Style1BR,1BA$1,725
Northgate Meadows1 Bed A1BR,1BA$1,777

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fitchburg, MA

As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fitchburg area is the $1.00 price per square foot 86 Cottage St Model at 86 Cottage St, Unit 86 apt 1 in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Fitchburg apartment is the 70 Edwards St Model at 70 Edwards St, Unit 1 starting at $2,450 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the West Fitchburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fitchburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
86 Cottage St, Unit 86 apt 186 Cottage St2BR,1BA$1.00
70 Edwards St, Unit 170 Edwards St3BR,2BA$1.55
Yarn WorksTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.83
41 Fairmount Pl, Unit 141 Fairmount Pl2BR,1BA$1.94
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community2 Bedroom Affordable2BR,1BA$1.52
7 Beacon St, Unit 17 Beacon St2BR,1BA$2.06
98-100 Snow St4 Bed - 1.5 Bathroom4BR,1.5BA$2.11
Town and Country ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.10
216 5th St, Unit 1B216 5th St2BR,1BA$2.37
Northgate Meadows1 Bed A1BR,1BA$2.33

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fitchburg

What type of rentals are currently available in Fitchburg?

There are currently 196 Apartments for Rent in Fitchburg, MA with pricing that ranges from $739 to $3,475. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fitchburg ranging from $1,450 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fitchburg?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fitchburg ranges from $1,450 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,457.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fitchburg?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fitchburg range from $1,800 to $3,010, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,001.

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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.