Cheap Homes for Rent in Greater Merrimack Valley Neighborhood of Lowell, MA from $900 (116 Rentals)

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property at 359 Nashua St

359 Nashua St

MilfordNH03055
property at 104 Cable Ave

104 Cable Ave

SalisburyMA01952
property at 1 Bragg Ave

1 Bragg Ave, Unit A

1 Bragg Ave
HamptonNH03842
property at 73 Kingsbury St

73 Kingsbury St, Unit 2

73 Kingsbury St
FitchburgMA01420
property at 740 Central St

740 Central St

LeominsterMA01453
property at 137 Merriam Ave

137 Merriam Ave

LeominsterMA01453

Greater Merrimack Valley, Lowell, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Greater Merrimack Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Merrimack Valley area of Lowell, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at River Place Towers priced from $1,407. Palm Square Residences 55+ Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Greater Merrimack Valley apartments for rent in Lowell, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Place Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,407
Palm Square Residences 55+ Community1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,450
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ CommunityAffordable2BR,1BA$1,486
The Fitchburg Arts CommunityLIHTC2BR,1BA$1,494
The Willows 55+ CommunityType A1Studio,1BA$1,500
228 Andover StSunny StudioStudio,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Merrimack Valley, MA

As of August 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater Merrimack Valley area is the $0.36 price per square foot 14 Moss St Model at 14 Moss St in the in the Havenville neighborhood starting from $3,595. The second greatest value Greater Merrimack Valley apartment is the 5 Fred St Model at 5 Fred St, Unit 0 starting at $2,500 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the Turning Mill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Merrimack Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
14 Moss St14 Moss St3BR,1BA$0.36
5 Fred St, Unit 05 Fred St1BR,1BA$0.25
71 Bolton St, Unit Apt171 Bolton St3BR,1BA$1.30
Spring MeadowsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.58
Lofts 34 List2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.36
127 Portland St, Unit 2127 Portland St2BR,1BA$1.63
70 Edwards St, Unit 170 Edwards St3BR,2BA$1.47
26 Briarwood RdThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.53
The Lofts at City PlaceCommonwealth HC1BR,1BA$1.56
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ CommunityAffordable2BR,1BA$1.56

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Greater Merrimack Valley, Lowell, MA

Ranked #12

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Greater Merrimack Valley

What type of rentals are currently available in Greater Merrimack Valley?

There are currently 2969 Apartments for Rent in Greater Merrimack Valley, MA with pricing that ranges from $739 to $19,628. There are also 557 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greater Merrimack Valley ranging from $910 to $22,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Greater Merrimack Valley?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Greater Merrimack Valley ranges from $910 to $22,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,005.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Greater Merrimack Valley?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Greater Merrimack Valley range from $1,750 to $19,628, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $15,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,620 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,110.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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