Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Centralville Neighborhood of Lowell, MA from $700 (12 Rentals)

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156 6th St, Unit 3
$1,700
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156 6th St, Unit 3

156 6th StLowell, MA 01850
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77 Dalton St, Unit 2
$1,700
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77 Dalton St, Unit 2

77 Dalton StLowell, MA 01850
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Parkside Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Village

195 Hildreth StLowell, MA 01850
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28-40 Aiken St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

28-40 Aiken St

28-40 Aiken StLowell, MA 01854
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725 Merrimack
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

725 Merrimack

725 Merrimack StLowell, MA 01854
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Centralville, Lowell, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Centralville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Centralville area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at River Place Towers priced from $1,404. The Pines at Hovey Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,625. Here are the most affordable Centralville apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Place Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,404
The Pines at Hovey SquareOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,625
Brettonwood Estates1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,775
24 Merrimack Street Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,975
Massachusetts MillsMass Mills I 2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$2,294

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Centralville, MA

As of October 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Centralville area is the $1.66 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at 24 Merrimack Street Apartments in the in the Downtown Lowell neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Centralville apartment is the Mass Mills II 3BR/2BA Model at Massachusetts Mills starting at $3,996 with a $3.46 price per square foot in the Downtown Lowell neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Centralville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
24 Merrimack Street Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.66
Massachusetts MillsMass Mills II 3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$3.46
99 Orleans St, Unit B99 Orleans St3BR,1BA$2.27
The Apartments at Boott MillsOne Bedroom plus Den1BR,1BA$2.42
8 Dalton St, Unit Third Floor8 Dalton St4BR,1BA$2.78
77 Dalton St, Unit 277 Dalton St1BR,1BA$1.79
19 Butterfield St, Unit Second floor19 Butterfield St2BR,1BA$2.44
156 6th St, Unit 3156 6th St1BR,1BA$2.62
Brettonwood Estates1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.86
River Place Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.76

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Centralville, Lowell, MA

Ranked #8

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

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Centralville, Lowell, and the greater Boston area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Centralville Neighborhood in Lowell, MA

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

37 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Centralville Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Centralville?

The cheapest apartment in Centralville is River Place Towers which is listed at $1,404, while the average apartment in Centralville costs $3,040.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Centralville?

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 8 regular apartments in Centralville 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 Centralville?

Cheap apartments in Centralville have an average cost of $810 which is $2,230 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Centralville.

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