Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gardner, MA from $1,000 (47 Rentals)

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property at 94 Maple St

$1,450 - $1,800

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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94 Maple St

GardnerMA01440
property at 118 Vernon St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 9

118 Vernon St

GardnerMA01440
property at 143 Pine St

$1,500 - $2,200

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 15

143 Pine St

GardnerMA01440
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39 Dinan Dr
$1,525 - $1,650
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$1,525 - $1,650

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$1,525 - $1,650
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39 Dinan Dr

39 Dinan DrGardner, MA 01440
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property at 149 Cross St

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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149 Cross St

GardnerMA01440

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property at 6 Maple St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6 Maple St

GardnerMA01440
property at 7 Glazier St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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7 Glazier St

GardnerMA01440
property at 206 Connors St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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206 Connors St

GardnerMA01440
property at 71 Ash St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom Rentals

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71 Ash St

GardnerMA01440

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property at 242 Pine 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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242 Pine St

GardnerMA01440
property at 15 Robillard 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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15 Robillard St

GardnerMA01440
property at 120 Graham St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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120 Graham St

GardnerMA01440
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The Lofts at 30 Pine
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Lofts at 30 Pine

30 Pine StGardner, MA 01440
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Wakefield Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wakefield Place

194 Central StGardner, MA 01440
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255 Main St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

255 Main St

255 Main StGardner, MA 01440
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property at 39 Dinan Dr

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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39 Dinan Dr

GardnerMA01440
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24 Regan St
3 Bedroom Apartments

24 Regan St

24 Regan StGardner, MA 01440
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Heywood Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Heywood Place

47 Lake StGardner, MA 01440
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57-59 Nichols St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

57-59 Nichols St

57-59 Nichols StGardner, MA 01440
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property at 155 Center 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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155 Center St

AshburnhamMA01430
property at 740 Central St

$1,625

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$1,625

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$1,625

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 25

740 Central St

LeominsterMA01453
property at 176 Maple Ave

$1,600 - $1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

2 Bedroom Rentals

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176 Maple Ave

RutlandMA01543
property at 70 Lorchris St

$1,775

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$1,775

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$1,775

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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70 Lorchris St

LeominsterMA01453
property at 210 Mt Elam Rd

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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210 Mt Elam Rd

FitchburgMA01420

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property at 49-53 Fredonian St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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49-53 Fredonian St

ShirleyMA01464
property at 90 Pacific St

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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90 Pacific St

FitchburgMA01420

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Cheapest Available Gardner Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ridgewood Apartments Gardner1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gardner, MA and Nearby

As of August 08, 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 185 Woodland Ave Model at 185 Woodland Ave, Unit Unit A starting at $2,100 with a $2.21 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Gardner apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
35 Lincoln St, Unit Apt #235 Lincoln St2BR,1BA$1.15
185 Woodland Ave, Unit Unit A185 Woodland Ave2BR,2BA$2.21
185 Woodland Ave, Unit 185R185 Woodland Ave1BR,1BA$2.72
39 Dinan Dr39 Dinan Dr1BR,1BA$2.56
Ridgewood Apartments Gardner1BR1BR,1BA$2.98

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gardner Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gardner Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gardner Apartment is $1,575 at Ridgewood Apartments Gardner.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gardner Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gardner is starting from $1,750 at Ridgewood Apartments Gardner.

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