
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gardner, MA from $1,000 (41 Rentals)
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94 Maple St

27 Ridgewood Ln, Unit 19

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39 Dinan Dr

36 Ridgewood Ln, Unit 21

27 Ridgewood Ln, Unit 5

24 Ridgewood Ln, Unit 3

7 Glazier St
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85 Ridgewood Ln, Unit 24

167 W Broadway

24 Ridgewood Ln, Unit 24-01

Meadowbrook Village

351 Elm St

206 Connors St

242 Pine St

120 Graham St
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98 Maple St

11 Wright St

Washington Park Apartments

The Lofts at 30 Pine

Wakefield Place

255 Main St

24 Regan St

Heywood Place
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57-59 Nichols St

20 Graham St

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Baldwinville School Apartments

15 N Main St

Westminster Senior Residences 62+

40 Fitchburg Rd, Unit 324

44 Fitchburg Rd, Unit 428

Westminster Ridge Apartments
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250 Spring Cir

740 Central St

67-69 County Rd

15 Blossom St

73 Kingsbury St

210 Mt Elam Rd

30 Marcello Ave

73 Manchester St
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210 6th St
Gardner, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gardner?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner Studio Apartments | $1,482 | $1,315 | $1,650 |
| Gardner 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,533 | $1,200 | $1,950 |
| Gardner 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,806 | $1,400 | $2,400 |
| Gardner 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,058 | $1,900 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Available Gardner Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowbrook Village | 2-TA | 2BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gardner, MA and Nearby
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gardner area is the $1.15 price per square foot 35 Lincoln St Model at 35 Lincoln St, Unit Apt #2 in the starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Gardner apartment is the 2-TA Model at Meadowbrook Village starting at $1,800 with a $1.88 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Gardner apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Lincoln St, Unit Apt #2 | 35 Lincoln St | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Meadowbrook Village | 2-TA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.88 |
| 39 Dinan Dr | 39 Dinan Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.