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260 Spring Cir

135 Union St, Unit 15

47 Princeton St

176 Maple Ave
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740 Central St

74 Leonard Rd

29 Nutting St

47 Princeton St

40 Garnet St
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40 Fitchburg Rd

40 Garnet St

160 Plymouth St

90 Ridgewood Ln

20 Ayer Rd
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Fitchburg, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fitchburg?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitchburg 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,945 | $1,600 | $2,900 |
| Fitchburg 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,216 | $2,100 | $4,800 |
| Fitchburg 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,337 | $2,500 | $5,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fitchburg, MA
Pricing Updated: 03/14/2026Current apartment rentals in the Fitchburg, MA area range in price from $739 to $4,069 with an overall median price of $2,200. The three Fitchburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Crockerville at $1,300, College Area at $739, and Cleghorn at $739. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fitchburg Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crockerville | $2,050 | $1,300 | 8 |
| College Area | $2,100 | $739 | 35 |
| Cleghorn | $2,250 | $739 | 55 |
| North Fitchburg | $2,250 | $739 | 44 |
| Rollstone Hill | $2,250 | $739 | 66 |
| Southside Fitchburg | $2,250 | $739 | 66 |
| West Fitchburg | $2,250 | $739 | 38 |
Cheapest Available Fitchburg Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fitchburg, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Moran Square in the West Fitchburg neighborhood priced from $1,180. Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community in the West Fitchburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,262. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fitchburg apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moran Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom Affordable/Income Restriction | 1BR,1BA | $1,262 |
| Liberty Place Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,590 |
| Meadowbrook Village | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - Garden Style | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| The Lofts at City Place | Thom McAn Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fitchburg, MA
As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fitchburg area is the $1.80 price per square foot Three Bedrooms, One and a Half Bath Model at Town and Country Apartments in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $2,599. The second greatest value Fitchburg apartment is the 143 Charles St Model at 143 Charles St, Unit 2 starting at $1,800 with a $1.64 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town and Country Apartments | Three Bedrooms, One and a Half Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.80 |
| 143 Charles St, Unit 2 | 143 Charles St | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 16 Nichols St, Unit Unit 2 | 16 Nichols St | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 7 Dartmouth St, Unit 3 | 7 Dartmouth St | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 35 Fairmount Pl, Unit #1 | 35 Fairmount Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| The Lofts at City Place | Thom McAn Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Liberty Place Apartments | 2 Bed/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Moran Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 22 Daley St, Unit Unit #1 | 22 Daley St | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fitchburg
What type of rentals are currently available in Fitchburg?
There are currently 205 Apartments for Rent in Fitchburg, MA with pricing that ranges from $739 to $4,069. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fitchburg ranging from $850 to $5,200.
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 $850 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,481.
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 $1,650 to $2,960, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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.