
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gardner, MA from $1,500 (15 Rentals)
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17 White Ct

24 Mt Globe St

112 Ash St

36 Ridgewood Ln, Unit 21
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27 Ridgewood Ln, Unit 5

24 Ridgewood Ln, Unit 3

39 Dinan Dr

3 Mark St

44 Fitchburg Rd, Unit 428
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176 Maple Ave

157 Woodland Ave, Unit 2

210 Mt Elam Rd

292 Morgan Rd

16 Greenwood St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Gardner?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,058 | $1,515 | $2,800 |
| Gardner 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,949 | $2,000 | $4,500 |
| Gardner 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,975 | $900 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Gardner Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgewood Apartments Gardner | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gardner, MA and Nearby
As of September 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 336 West St Model at 336 West St starting at $1,350 with a $1.23 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 |
| 336 West St | 336 West St | 3BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 55 Nichols St, Unit 1 | 55 Nichols St | 3BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 12 Douglas Rd, Unit #2 | 12 Douglas Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 39 Dinan Dr | 39 Dinan Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 72 Ash St | 72 Ash St | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| 185 Woodland Ave, Unit 185R | 185 Woodland Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| Ridgewood Apartments Gardner | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Gardner?
There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in Gardner, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $2,600. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gardner ranging from $900 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gardner?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gardner ranges from $900 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,483.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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