Apartments for Rent in Lowell, MA Under $1,200 (6 Rentals)

1 Merrimack Plaza

426 Fletcher St
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Lowell, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lowell?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lowell Studio Apartments Under $1200 | $2,097 | $1,400 | $4,969 |
Lowell 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $2,293 | $850 | $4,831 |
Lowell 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $2,672 | $850 | $5,625 |
Lowell 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $3,529 | $1,913 | $5,280 |
Lowell 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $2,445 | $1,110 | $3,600 |
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Getting Around Lowell, MA
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lowell
How much are Studio apartments in Lowell?
There are currently 36 Studio Apartments in Lowell with rent ranges from $1,400 to $4,969 with an average price of $2,097.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Lowell Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Lowell ranges from $850 to $4,831 with an average monthly rent of $2,293.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Lowell cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Lowell range from $850 to $5,625. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,672.
How expensive are Lowell Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 74 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Lowell on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,913 to $5,280 - averaging $3,529 for the location.
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