587 Haverhill St
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South West Neighborhood of Lawrence, MA from $1,400 (18 Rentals)
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5 Lasalle Ave
5 Lasalle AveLawrence, MA 01843
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowPrinceton at Mount Vernon
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21 Bellevue St, Unit Bellevue - Tower Hill
21 Bellevue St
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowPacific Mill Lofts
300 Canal StLawrence, MA 01840
40 Coolidge St
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158-162-162 Water St
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$1,978 - $4,095
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Washington Mill
240-270 Canal StLawrence, MA 01840
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$1,995 - $2,650
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Pac10 Lofts
300 Methuen StLawrence, MA 01840
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$2,075 - $2,750
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowRiverwalk Apartments
1 S Union StLawrence, MA 01843
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195 Farnham St, Unit 195 Farnham St
195 Farnham StLawrence, MA 01843
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98 Salem St
98 Salem StLawrence, MA 01843
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Washington Mills
270 Canal StLawrence, MA 01840
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Salem Village
71-75 Salem StLawrence, MA 01843
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Saunders Crossing
11 Diamond StLawrence, MA 01843
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Riverside Apartments
476-478 Riverside DrLawrence, MA 01841
75 Beacon St
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5 Thornton Ave
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South West, Lawrence, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South West?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| South West Studio Apartments | $2,009 | $1,650 | $2,350 |
| South West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,250 | $1,600 | $2,499 |
| South West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,625 | $1,950 | $3,090 |
| South West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,777 | $2,100 | $3,795 |
| South West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,450 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South West Neighborhood of Lawrence, MA.
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Cheapest Available South West Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South West area of Lawrence, MA is a Studio unit found at Washington Mill priced from $1,918. Pacific Mill Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable South West apartments for rent in Lawrence, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Washington Mill | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,918 |
| Pacific Mill Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Pac10 Lofts | D1 – 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Loft - Workforce/Moderat | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Princeton at Mount Vernon | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Riverwalk Apartments | 1x1 - A4 | 1BR,1BA | $2,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South West, MA
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the South West 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 South West apartment is the 195 Farnham St Model at 195 Farnham St, Unit 195 Farnham St starting at $2,100 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Colonial Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Pacific Mill Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| 195 Farnham St, Unit 195 Farnham St | 195 Farnham St | 3BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Riverwalk Lofts | One Bedroom Loft Standard | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Riverwalk Apartments | 1x1.5 - A8 | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.35 |
| Washington Mill | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Princeton at Mount Vernon | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Pac10 Lofts | C1 – 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
| Saunders Crossing | The Charles Renovated | Studio ,1BA | $4.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South West is under $2,180.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South West?
The cheapest apartment in South West is Pacific Mill Lofts which is listed at $1,995, while the average apartment in South West costs $2,698.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South West?
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 4 regular apartments in South West 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 South West?
Cheap apartments in South West have an average cost of $378 which is $2,320 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South West.
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