Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Fitchburg Neighborhood of Fitchburg, MA from $1,100 (41 Rentals)

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property at 54 Fox St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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54 Fox St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 28 Garnet St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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28 Garnet St

FitchburgMA01420
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259 High St, Unit 1, Unit 1
$1,550
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$1,550

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$1,550
2 Bedroom Apartment Available May 1

259 High St, Unit 1, Unit 1

259 High StFitchburg, MA 01420
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property at 208 Columbus St

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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208 Columbus St

FitchburgMA01420

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21 Willow St
$1,595 - $1,725
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$1,595 - $1,725

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$1,595 - $1,725
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

21 Willow St

21 Willow StFitchburg, MA 01420
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property at 200 Columbus St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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200 Columbus St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 128 Prichard St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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128 Prichard St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 44 Pratt St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

2 Bedroom Rentals

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44 Pratt St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 44-48-48 Pratt St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

2 Bedroom Rentals

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44-48-48 Pratt St

FitchburgMA01420

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260 Walton St, Unit 2, Unit 2
$1,800
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$1,800

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$1,800
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

260 Walton St, Unit 2, Unit 2

260 Walton StFitchburg, MA 01420
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property at 94 Hurd St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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94 Hurd St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 119 Madison St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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119 Madison St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 32 Mechanic St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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32 Mechanic St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 38 Cascade St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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38 Cascade St

FitchburgMA01420

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property at 143 Westminster St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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143 Westminster St

FitchburgMA01420
property at 47 Longwood Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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47 Longwood Ave

FitchburgMA01420
property at 130 South St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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130 South St

FitchburgMA01420

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Yarn Works
$2,399 - $2,610
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$2,399 - $2,610

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$2,399 - $2,610
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 2

Yarn Works

1428 Main StFitchburg, MA 01420
Family Friendly
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Southbend Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Southbend Apartments

459 South StFitchburg, MA 01420
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28 Garnet St
3 Bedroom Apartments

28 Garnet St

28 Garnet StFitchburg, MA 01420
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21 Waverly St
1 Bedroom Apartments

21 Waverly St

21 Waverly StFitchburg, MA 01420
property at 327 Main St

$1,725

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$1,725

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$1,725

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

327 Main St

FitchburgMA01420
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98-100 Snow St
4 Bedroom Apartments

98-100 Snow St

98-100 Snow StFitchburg, MA 01420
property at 29 Beech St

$2,400

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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$2,400

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$2,400

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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29 Beech St

FitchburgMA01420

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property at 20 Temple St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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20 Temple St, Unit 1, Unit 1

20 Temple St
FitchburgMA01420

Cheapest Available West Fitchburg Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community1 Bedroom Affordable/Income Restriction1BR,1BA$1,262
Moran Square2 Beds 1 Bath2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
260 Walton St, Unit 2260 Walton St2BR,1BA$1.36
143 Charles St, Unit 2143 Charles St2BR,1BA$1.64
Moran Square2 Beds 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.42
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community2 Bedroom Affordable2BR,1BA$1.52
21 Willow St21 Willow St1BR,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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