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19 Varney StLowell, MA 01854
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now248-262 Middlesex St
248-262 Middlesex StLowell, MA 01852
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowRiver Place Towers
1 River PlLowell, MA 01852
2 Sutherland St
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33 White St, Unit 33 B
33 White StLowell, MA 01854
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Pines at Hovey Square
199 Aiken AveLowell, MA 01850
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now265-267 Nesmith St
265-267 Nesmith StLowell, MA 01852
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityBarker Avenue Apartments
240 Barker AveLowell, MA 01850
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCabot Crossing
130 Bowden StLowell, MA 01852
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Middlesex Gardens
1895-1905 Middlesex StLowell, MA 01851
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowPrinceton Park Apartments
670-678 Princeton BlvdLowell, MA 01851
4 Sutherland St
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Jaycee Place Apartments
22 Bowers StLowell, MA 01854
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Lakeshore
390 Mammoth RdLowell, MA 01854
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33-35 State St
33-35 State StLowell, MA 01852
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Appleton Mills
219 Jackson StLowell, MA 01852
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Parkside Village
195 Hildreth StLowell, MA 01850
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Northwood Common
1861-1867 Middlesex StLowell, MA 01851
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28-40 Aiken St
28-40 Aiken StLowell, MA 01854
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49-61 E Meadow Ln
49-61 E Meadow LnLowell, MA 01854
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261 Stackpole St
261 Stackpole StLowell, MA 01852
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COLONY PARK APARTMENTS
240 Varnum AveLowell, MA 01854
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265 Stackpole St
265 Stackpole StLowell, MA 01852
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Delmont Garden Apartments
110 Delmont AveLowell, MA 01852
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725 Merrimack
725 Merrimack StLowell, MA 01854
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Highland Street Apartments
38-40 Highland StLowell, MA 01852
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109 Jackson StLowell, MA 01852
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IMPERIAL GARDENS
1982-1990 Middlesex StLowell, MA 01851
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Olde English Village
704-718 Chelmsford StLowell, MA 01851
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Edgewood Gardens
231 Pine StLowell, MA 01851
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116 Fletcher St
116 Fletcher StLowell, MA 01854
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Pine Walk
399 Walker StLowell, MA 01851
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Morris Garden Apartments
277 Pine StLowell, MA 01851
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50 3rd Ave
50 3rd AveLowell, MA 01854
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594 Merrimack AveDracut, MA 01826
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCoach House
44 Boston RdChelmsford, MA 01824
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Pine Brook
60-66 School StDracut, MA 01826
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Allards Grove
760 Nashua RdDracut, MA 01826
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Lakeshore Apartments
330-355 Tyngsboro RdDracut, MA 01826
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Lowell, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lowell?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Cheap Lowell Studio Apartments | $2,011 | $1,400 | $2,800 |
| Cheap Lowell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,299 | $900 | $3,149 |
| Cheap Lowell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,609 | $1,666 | $3,986 |
| Cheap Lowell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,151 | $1,908 | $5,048 |
| Cheap Lowell 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,774 | $720 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lowell, MA
Pricing Updated: 01/27/2026Current apartment rentals in the Lowell, 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 Lowell Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Lowell/Dracut | $2,950 | $720 | 274 |
| Greater Merrimack Valley | $3,090 | $720 | 2201 |
Cheapest Available Lowell Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Lowell, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at River Place Towers in the Downtown Lowell neighborhood priced from $1,404. Coach House in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,565. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lowell apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| River Place Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,404 |
| Coach House | The Oak | Studio,1BA | $1,565 |
| The Pines at Hovey Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| 265-267 Nesmith St | 1Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Cabot Crossing | The Quilt Premium | Studio,1BA | $1,611 |
| Middlesex Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| IMPERIAL GARDENS | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,625 |
| Princeton Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lowell, MA
As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lowell area is the $2.18 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at The Apartments at Boott Mills in the in the Downtown Lowell neighborhood starting from $3,199. The second greatest value Lowell apartment is the 89 3rd St Model at 89 3rd St, Unit Apt 1 starting at $3,150 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Downtown Lowell neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lowell apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Apartments at Boott Mills | Three Bedroom | 3BR,3BA | $2.18 |
| 89 3rd St, Unit Apt 1 | 89 3rd St | 4BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Grassfields Commons | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| 24 Merrimack Street Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| The Varnum | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| The Beaver Brook Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Stevens Street Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 241 W 6th St, Unit 104 | 241 W 6th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 19 Hurd St, Unit 19 Hurd St Unit 1 | 19 Hurd St | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Middlesex Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
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A hub of higher learning and an excellent place to call home for anyone considering a move to the New England region, Lowell is a proud and charming locale in the heart of Massachusetts. With a local history stretching back to the 1800s and a dynamic, ever-growing local population, this bustling city is second only to Boston in the metropolitan area.
Why live in Lowell, MA?
Home to a wide array of local employers ranging from medical labs to universities, this home of over 100,000 residents is a truly ideal spot to get to know. Brimming with hometown pride and plenty of amenities, ranging from local shopping and plenty of public transportation to area nightclubs and a thriving arts district, Lowell apartments combine the best of Massachusetts living with an abundance of know-your-neighbor small town ambiance.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lowell Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lowell?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lowell is under $1,700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lowell?
The cheapest apartment in Lowell is River Place Towers which is listed at $1,404, while the average apartment in Lowell costs $3,020.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lowell?
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 81 regular apartments in Lowell 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 Lowell?
Cheap apartments in Lowell have an average cost of $231 which is $2,789 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lowell.
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