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375-379 Haverhill St, Unit 379-2

54 Eaton St, Unit 54

15-17-17 Central St

375-379 Haverhill St, Unit 375-2

375-379 Haverhill St, Unit 375-1
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93 Main St, Unit 3, Unit 3
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Lawrence, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lawrence?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,577 | $2,000 | $3,495 |
| Lawrence 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,859 | $2,150 | $3,400 |
| Lawrence 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,900 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Lawrence 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,900 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lawrence, MA
Pricing Updated: 04/23/2026Current apartment rentals in the Lawrence, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lawrence Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| South West | $2,800 | $1,000 | 80 |
| Downtown Lawrence | $2,950 | $950 | 134 |
| North Lawrence | $3,500 | $1,000 | 106 |
Cheapest Available Lawrence Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lawrence, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 141 Amesbury St in the Colonial Heights neighborhood priced from $1,695. Washington Place in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lawrence apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 141 Amesbury St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Washington Place | 21/13 | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Westgate Arms | 1-AG | 1BR,1BA | $1,790 |
| 226Common - New Luxury Apartments | Bella | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| 354 Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lawrence, MA
As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lawrence area is the $0.68 price per square foot 5 Cornish St Model at 5 Cornish St in the in the South West Lawrence neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Lawrence apartment is the 3 Bed 3 Bath Model at Pacific Mill Lofts starting at $3,795 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Colonial Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lawrence apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Cornish St | 5 Cornish St | 3BR,1BA | $0.68 |
| Pacific Mill Lofts | 3 Bed 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $1.79 |
| 10 Beacon Hill Blvd, Unit 10 Beacon Hill Blvd. | 10 Beacon Hill Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Abbott Landing, LLC | Bradstreet Deluxe (A-B2BR) | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| Hamilton Green | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| 20 Amici Way | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 115 Bennington St, Unit 1 | 115 Bennington St | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 70 Crescent St, Unit 2nd floor | 70 Crescent St | 3BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Riverwalk Lofts | One Bedroom Loft Standard | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 59 Waverley Rd, Unit 3 | 59 Waverley Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Lawrence?
There are currently 421 Apartments for Rent in Lawrence, MA with pricing that ranges from $950 to $10,500. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lawrence ranging from $1,600 to $10,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lawrence?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lawrence ranges from $1,600 to $10,900 with an average monthly rent of $4,452.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lawrence?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lawrence range from $2,200 to $10,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,150 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,450.
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