Cheap Apartments for Rent in the General Donovan Neighborhood of Lawrence, MA from $600 (34 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the General Donovan area of Lawrence.

property at 587 Haverhill St

$1,600

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,600

Total Monthly Price
$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

587 Haverhill St

LawrenceMA01841
property at 11 Lawrence St

$1,800

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,800

Total Monthly Price
$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

11 Lawrence St, Unit 309

11 Lawrence St
LawrenceMA01840
property at 180 Jackson St

$1,800 - $3,400

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,800

Total Monthly Price
$1,800

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

180 Jackson St

LawrenceMA01841
close
View Me
Washington Mill
Rent Specials
$1,867 - $4,106
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,867 - $4,106

Total Monthly Price
$1,867 - $4,106
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Washington Mill

240-270 Canal StLawrence, MA 01840
55+ Active Adult
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
property at 74 Union St

$1,900

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,900

Total Monthly Price
$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

74 Union St

LawrenceMA01840

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

close
View Me
Pac10 Lofts
$1,995 - $2,650
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,995 - $2,650

Total Monthly Price
$1,995 - $2,650
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Pac10 Lofts

300 Methuen StLawrence, MA 01840
Luxury
  • Verified
  • Utilities Included
  • Low Income

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 1 Lindner Ct

$2,200

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,200

Total Monthly Price
$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

1 Lindner Ct

LawrenceMA01841
property at 126 Cross St

$2,200 - $3,000

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,200

Total Monthly Price
$2,200

2 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

126 Cross St

LawrenceMA01841
close
View Me
Arlington Point
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arlington Point

580 BroadwayLawrence, MA 01841
close
View Me
53 Bradford St
1 Bedroom Apartments

53 Bradford St

53 Bradford StLawrence, MA 01840
close
View Me
340 Haverhill St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

340 Haverhill St

340 Haverhill StLawrence, MA 01840
close
View Me
98 Salem St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

98 Salem St

98 Salem StLawrence, MA 01843
close
View Me
Washington Mills
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Mills

270 Canal StLawrence, MA 01840
close
View Me
Salem Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Salem Village

71-75 Salem StLawrence, MA 01843

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

close
View Me
141 Amesbury St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

141 Amesbury St

141 Amesbury StLawrence, MA 01841
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Fabrica Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fabrica Lofts

608 BroadwayLawrence, MA 01841
close
View Me
Riverside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside Apartments

476-478 Riverside DrLawrence, MA 01841
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
348-350 Haverhill St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

348-350 Haverhill St

348-350 Haverhill StLawrence, MA 01840
property at 11 Thornton Ave

$1,850

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,850

Total Monthly Price
$1,850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

11 Thornton Ave

LawrenceMA01841
property at 46 Amesbury St

$1,900

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,900

Total Monthly Price
$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

46 Amesbury St

LawrenceMA01840

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

close
View Me
Stone Mill Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stone Mill Lofts

72 General StLawrence, MA 01840
property at 67 Farnham St

$2,200

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,200

Total Monthly Price
$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

67 Farnham St, Unit 3

67 Farnham St
LawrenceMA01843

General Donovan, Lawrence, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available General Donovan Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the General Donovan area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 53 Bradford St priced from $1,000. 340 Haverhill St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,280. Here are the most affordable General Donovan apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
53 Bradford St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,000
340 Haverhill St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,280
352-354 Haverhill St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,600
348-350 Haverhill St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,750
Washington MillStudiosStudio,1BA$1,867
Museum SquareThe Essex1BR,1BA$1,900
215 Canal St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
Pac10 LoftsD1 – 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Loft - Workforce/Moderat1BR,1BA$1,995
Pacific Mill Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,995
Riverwalk ApartmentsStudio - S2Studio,1BA$2,010

Best Value Apartments for Rent in General Donovan, MA

As of June 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the General Donovan area is the $1.76 price per square foot 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Pacific Mill Lofts in the in the Colonial Heights neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value General Donovan apartment is the 101 Newbury St Model at 101 Newbury St, Unit 3 starting at $2,350 with a $2.35 price per square foot in the Colonial Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for General Donovan apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pacific Mill Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.76
101 Newbury St, Unit 3101 Newbury St3BR,1BA$2.35
195 Farnham St, Unit 195 Farnham St195 Farnham St3BR,1BA$2.10
Riverwalk LoftsOne Bedroom Loft Standard1BR,1BA$2.23
354 ParkTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.38
115 Bennington St115 Bennington St2BR,1BA$2.38
83 Woodland St, Unit 83 woodlad st83 Woodland St2BR,1BA$2.73
Washington Mill1 Bed 1.5 Bath1BR,1.5BA$2.59
215 Canal St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.42
Museum SquareThe Essex1BR,1BA$2.47

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
General Donovan, Lawrence, MA

Ranked #15

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap General Donovan Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in General Donovan?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in General Donovan is under $2,010.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in General Donovan?

The cheapest apartment in General Donovan is 53 Bradford St which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in General Donovan costs $2,710.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in General Donovan?

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 2 regular apartments in General Donovan 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 General Donovan?

Cheap apartments in General Donovan have an average cost of $155 which is $2,555 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in General Donovan.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA article

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA

Written by: Amelia Ramstead

Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

decorative image for A Local Experts Guide to the Top Boston Neighborhoods for College Renters article

A Local Experts Guide to the Top Boston Neighborhoods for College Renters

Written by: Amelia Ramstead

Hi! I’m Amelia, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Boston, Massachusetts! We’re excited to help you find your new home, and getting to know the neighborhood is an important part of that process!

decorative image for Explore Like a Local: The Insider's Guide to Boston article

Explore Like a Local: The Insider's Guide to Boston

Written by: Amelia Ramstead

Hello from Boston, Massachusetts! I’m Amelia, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Boston, and I’m here to give you the inside scoop on this unique city.

decorative image for Boston Major Employer Neighborhood Guide: Living Near UMass, MGH, & State Street article

Boston Major Employer Neighborhood Guide: Living Near UMass, MGH, & State Street

Written by: Amelia Ramstead

Hi! I’m Amelia, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Boston, Massachusetts. Getting to know your new neighborhood is one of the best parts of moving, and we’re excited to help you get started.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

decorative image for Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention   article

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

decorative image for How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide article

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

decorative image for Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move article

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.