
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Fitchburg Neighborhood of Fitchburg, MA from $1,100 (41 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Fitchburg area of Fitchburg.


Riverside Commons

54 Fox St

The Fitchburg Arts Community

28 Garnet St

Moran Square

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259 High St, Unit 1, Unit 1

208 Columbus St
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21 Willow St

200 Columbus St

128 Prichard St

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151 Westminster St, Unit 151, Unit 151

44 Pratt St

44-48-48 Pratt St

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143 Charles St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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162 Marshall St, Unit 2, Unit 2
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260 Walton St, Unit 2, Unit 2

94 Hurd St

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9 Chester St, Unit U1, Unit U1

119 Madison St

172 South St

172-174 South St, Unit 2R

32 Mechanic St

38 Cascade St
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181 Madison St, Unit 2

143 Westminster St

45 Dumais St, Unit 3

375 Elm St, Unit 3R

47 Longwood Ave

130 South St

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46 Marshall St, Unit 46 Marshall St Apt 1, Unit 46 Marshall St Apt 1

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17 Franklin St, Unit Apartment #3, Unit Apartment #3
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102 Depot St, Unit 1

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Yarn Works

Southbend Apartments

28 Garnet St

21 Waverly St

327 Main St

98-100 Snow St

29 Beech St
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20 Temple St, Unit 1, Unit 1
West Fitchburg, Fitchburg, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Fitchburg?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Fitchburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,721 | $1,300 | $2,415 |
| West Fitchburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,792 | $1,494 | $2,610 |
| West Fitchburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,033 | $1,500 | $2,300 |
| West Fitchburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,095 | $2,090 | $2,100 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the West Fitchburg Neighborhood of Fitchburg, MA.
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Cheapest Available West Fitchburg Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom Affordable/Income Restriction | 1BR,1BA | $1,262 |
| Moran Square | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,510 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Fitchburg, MA
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Fitchburg area is the $1.36 price per square foot 260 Walton St Model at 260 Walton St, Unit 2 in the in the West Fitchburg neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value West 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 West Fitchburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 260 Walton St, Unit 2 | 260 Walton St | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 143 Charles St, Unit 2 | 143 Charles St | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Moran Square | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 21 Willow St | 21 Willow St | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Fitchburg Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Fitchburg?
The cheapest apartment in West Fitchburg is Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community which is listed at $1,262, while the average apartment in West Fitchburg costs $2,095.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West 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 5 regular apartments in West 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 West Fitchburg?
Cheap apartments in West Fitchburg have an average cost of $778 which is $1,317 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Fitchburg.
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