
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Centralville Neighborhood of Lowell, MA from $1,700 (7 Rentals)
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19 Varney St

2 Wachusett St, Unit 4B
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172 Middle St

206 Stackpole St, Unit 4

206 Stackpole St, Unit 10
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169 Aiken Ave, Unit 8
Centralville, Lowell, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Centralville?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centralville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,231 | $1,775 | $2,700 |
| Centralville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| Centralville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
| Centralville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Centralville Neighborhood of Lowell, MA.
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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 $1,465. 24 Merrimack Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,900. Here are the most affordable Centralville apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Place Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,465 |
| 24 Merrimack Street Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Brettonwood Estates | 2 Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $2,040 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Centralville, MA
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Centralville area is the $1.60 price per square foot Mass Mills I 2BR/2BA Model at Massachusetts Mills in the in the Downtown Lowell neighborhood starting from $2,358. The second greatest value Centralville apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at 24 Merrimack Street Apartments starting at $2,125 with a $1.79 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Mills | Mass Mills I 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 24 Merrimack Street Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| The Apartments at Boott Mills | One Bedroom plus Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Brettonwood Estates | 2 Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 26 Read St, Unit 2nd F | 26 Read St | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| River Place Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Edge Merrimack | 516s4x2p | 4BR,2BA | $12.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Centralville
What type of rentals are currently available in Centralville?
There are currently 134 Apartments for Rent in Centralville, MA with pricing that ranges from $720 to $3,955. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Centralville ranging from $1,775 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Centralville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Centralville ranges from $1,775 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,606.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Centralville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Centralville range from $1,994 to $3,955, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $720.
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