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property at 358 Mammoth Rd

358 Mammoth Rd

LowellMA01854
property at 89 Harvard St

89 Harvard St

LowellMA01851

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property at 423 Pawtucket St

423 Pawtucket St

LowellMA01854
property at 215 Chelmsford St

215 Chelmsford St, Unit A

215 Chelmsford St
ChelmsfordMA01824
property at 62 Highland St

62 Highland St

LowellMA01852

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property at 100 Cass Ave

100 Cass Ave, Unit A4

100 Cass Ave
DracutMA01826
property at 820 Merrimack St

820 Merrimack St

LowellMA01854
property at 172 Nesmith St

172 Nesmith St

LowellMA01852
property at 61 Market St

61 Market St

LowellMA01852

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property at 351 Hildreth St

351 Hildreth St

LowellMA01850
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property at 1281 Middlesex St

1281 Middlesex St

LowellMA01851

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property at 35 School St

35 School St, Unit 7

35 School St
DracutMA01826
property at 16 Epping St

16 Epping St

LowellMA01852

Lowell, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lowell, MA

Pricing Updated: 12/11/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Lowell, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lowell Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Lowell/Dracut$3,700$750291
Greater Merrimack Valley$4,000$7392142

Cheapest Available Lowell Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lowell, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 206-208 Mammoth Rd in the Pawtuckettville neighborhood priced from $1,200. 33-35 State St in the Lower Belvidere neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lowell apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
206-208 Mammoth Rd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
33-35 State St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300
Cabot CrossingThe Quilt Premium PlusStudio,1BA$1,434
Coach HouseThe OakStudio,1BA$1,565
265-267 Nesmith St1Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,600
Hallmark Village and Northwood Common1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,625
River Place Towers2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,666
Pine Walk1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,675
Morris Garden ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1,695
Furnished Residences at Tewksbury BostonFurnished Studio (Long Term 8+ Months)Studio,1BA$1,696

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lowell, MA

As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lowell area is the $1.48 price per square foot 150 Pleasant St Model at 150 Pleasant St in the in the Back Central neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Lowell apartment is the 125 London St Model at 125 London St, Unit Main starting at $3,000 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the South Lowell neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lowell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
150 Pleasant St150 Pleasant St5BR,2BA$1.48
125 London St, Unit Main125 London St5BR,3BA$1.76
24 Barker St24 Barker St2BR,1BA$1.41
829 Princeton Blvd829 Princeton Blvd3BR,2BA$1.81
24 Merrimack Street Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.66
The Varnum2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.05
121 London St, Unit 2121 London St2BR,1BA$2.05
Morris Garden ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.99
33-35 State St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.63
206-208 Mammoth Rd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lowell

What type of rentals are currently available in Lowell?

There are currently 533 Apartments for Rent in Lowell, MA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $5,048. There are also 106 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lowell ranging from $600 to $5,180.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lowell?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lowell ranges from $600 to $5,180 with an average monthly rent of $3,145.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lowell?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lowell range from $1,908 to $5,048, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $750.

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