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

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property at 2 Wachusett St

$1,700

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$1,700

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2 Wachusett St, Unit 4B

2 Wachusett St
LowellMA01850

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property at 700 Robbins Ave

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

700 Robbins Ave

DracutMA01826
property at 142 Jewett St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

142 Jewett St

LowellMA01850

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property at 57 Lakeview Ave

$2,300 - $2,500

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$2,300 - $2,500

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$2,300 - $2,500

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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57 Lakeview Ave

LowellMA01850

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 $1,465. The Pines at Hovey Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable Centralville apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Place Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,465
The Pines at Hovey SquareTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,795
24 Merrimack Street Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,935

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Centralville, MA

As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Centralville area is the $1.25 price per square foot 34 Central St Model at 34 Central St, Unit Apt 2 in the in the Downtown Lowell neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Centralville apartment is the 242 Pleasant St Model at 242 Pleasant St, Unit 242 pleasant st, Dracut starting at $2,900 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Centralville 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.
34 Central St, Unit Apt 234 Central St2BR,1BA$1.25
242 Pleasant St, Unit 242 pleasant st, Dracut242 Pleasant St3BR,1BA$2.33
190 Ennell St, Unit 2190 Ennell St2BR,1BA$2.35
Massachusetts MillsMass Mills II 2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$2.53
24 Merrimack Street Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.56
The Apartments at Boott MillsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.97
River Place Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.88

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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 $999 to $3,955. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Centralville ranging from $1,700 to $3,595.

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 $1,700 to $3,595 with an average monthly rent of $2,520.

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 $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.

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