
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southside Fitchburg Neighborhood of Fitchburg, MA from $700 (8 Rentals)
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14 Beacon St

Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community

Riverside Commons
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54 Fox St

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Southside Fitchburg, Fitchburg, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southside Fitchburg?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southside Fitchburg Studio Apartments | $1,200 | $1,150 | $1,250 |
| Southside Fitchburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,538 | $739 | $1,992 |
| Southside Fitchburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,917 | $1,390 | $2,653 |
| Southside Fitchburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,197 | $1,600 | $2,883 |
| Southside Fitchburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,566 | $2,450 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southside Fitchburg Neighborhood of Fitchburg, MA.
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Cheapest Available Southside Fitchburg Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southside Fitchburg area of Fitchburg, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at Moran Square priced from $1,390. Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Southside Fitchburg apartments for rent in Fitchburg, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moran Square | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Meadowbrook Village | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - Garden Style | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside Fitchburg, MA
As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southside Fitchburg area is the $1.07 price per square foot 63 Belmont St Model at 63 Belmont St, Unit 1st floor in the in the West Fitchburg neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Southside 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 Southside Fitchburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Belmont St, Unit 1st floor | 63 Belmont St | 3BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 143 Charles St, Unit 2 | 143 Charles St | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 16 Nichols St, Unit Unit 2 | 16 Nichols St | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Moran Square | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 90 Leighton St, Unit Apartment 1 | 90 Leighton St | 3BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 180 Bemis Rd, Unit 3 | 180 Bemis Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 21 Willow St, Unit 2 | 21 Willow St | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Town and Country Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Meadowbrook Village | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - Garden Style | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southside Fitchburg Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southside Fitchburg?
The cheapest apartment in Southside Fitchburg is Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community which is listed at $1,450, while the average apartment in Southside Fitchburg costs $2,450.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southside Fitchburg?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Southside Fitchburg that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Southside Fitchburg?
Cheap apartments in Southside Fitchburg have an average cost of $351 which is $2,099 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southside Fitchburg.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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