
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Lowell Neighborhood of Lowell, MA from $1,800 (5 Rentals)
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Downtown Lowell, Lowell, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Lowell?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Lowell 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Lowell Neighborhood of Lowell, MA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Lowell Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Lowell area of Boston, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at River Place Towers priced from $1,670. 24 Merrimack Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,975. Here are the most affordable Downtown Lowell apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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River Place Towers | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,670 |
24 Merrimack Street Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,975 |
Massachusetts Mills | Mass Mills I 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,017 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lowell, MA
As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Lowell 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 Downtown Lowell apartment is the Counting House Lofts 71 Two Bedroom Model at Loft Two Seven starting at $2,664 with a $2.69 price per square foot in the Downtown Lowell neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Lowell apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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24 Merrimack Street Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
Loft Two Seven | Counting House Lofts 71 Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.69 |
201 Canal | 1 Bedroom + Den 1D - Workforce | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
8 3rd St, Unit 1 | 8 3rd St | 3BR,1BA | $3.50 |
The Apartments at Boott Mills | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
River Place Towers | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
Massachusetts Mills | Mass Mills I 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.10 |
Edge Merrimack | 516s1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.25 |
55 W 3rd St, Unit 1 | 55 W 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $4.50 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Lowell
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Lowell?
There are currently 80 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lowell, MA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $3,958. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Lowell ranging from $1,800 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Lowell?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Lowell ranges from $1,800 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,000.
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