Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lowell/Dracut Neighborhood of Lowell, MA from $600 (52 Rentals)

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property at 72-74 Hanks St

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

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72-74 Hanks St

LowellMA01852
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River Place Towers
$1,404 - $1,908
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$1,404 - $1,908

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$1,404 - $1,908
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River Place Towers

1 River PlLowell, MA 01852
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property at 102-104 4th Ave

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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102-104 4th Ave

LowellMA01854
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Middlesex Gardens
$1,595 - $1,950
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$1,595 - $1,950

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$1,595 - $1,950
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Middlesex Gardens

1895-1905 Middlesex StLowell, MA 01851
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Barker Avenue Apartments
$1,600 - $2,500
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$1,600 - $2,500

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$1,600 - $2,500
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Barker Avenue Apartments

240 Barker AveLowell, MA 01850
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property at 12 Columbus Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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12 Columbus Ave

LowellMA01851
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804 Broadway St, Unit 1
$1,700
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$1,700

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Apr 1

804 Broadway St, Unit 1

804 Broadway StLowell, MA 01854
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Princeton Park Apartments
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$1,700 - $2,575
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$1,700 - $2,575

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Princeton Park Apartments

670-678 Princeton BlvdLowell, MA 01851
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property at 388 E Merrimack St

$1,700 - $2,000

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$1,700

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388 E Merrimack St

LowellMA01852
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Cabot Crossing
$1,717 - $2,859
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$1,717 - $2,859

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$1,717 - $2,859
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Cabot Crossing

130 Bowden StLowell, MA 01852
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Meadow Lane Apartments
$1,799 - $2,200
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$1,799 - $2,200

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$1,799 - $2,200
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 9

Meadow Lane Apartments

17 E Meadow LnLowell, MA 01854
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property at 23 W 5th St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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23 W 5th St

LowellMA01850

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Lakeshore
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeshore

390 Mammoth RdLowell, MA 01854
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33-35 State St
1 Bedroom Apartments

33-35 State St

33-35 State StLowell, MA 01852
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Appleton Mills
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Appleton Mills

219 Jackson StLowell, MA 01852
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Parkside Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Village

195 Hildreth StLowell, MA 01850
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Northwood Common
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northwood Common

1861-1867 Middlesex StLowell, MA 01851
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28-40 Aiken St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

28-40 Aiken St

28-40 Aiken StLowell, MA 01854
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49-61 E Meadow Ln
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

49-61 E Meadow Ln

49-61 E Meadow LnLowell, MA 01854
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725 Merrimack
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

725 Merrimack

725 Merrimack StLowell, MA 01854
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265 Stackpole St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

265 Stackpole St

265 Stackpole StLowell, MA 01852
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261 Stackpole St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

261 Stackpole St

261 Stackpole StLowell, MA 01852
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Edgewood Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Edgewood Gardens

231 Pine StLowell, MA 01851
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Olde English Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Olde English Village

704-718 Chelmsford StLowell, MA 01851
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116 Fletcher St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

116 Fletcher St

116 Fletcher StLowell, MA 01854
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Pine Walk
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Walk

399 Walker StLowell, MA 01851
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50 3rd Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

50 3rd Ave

50 3rd AveLowell, MA 01854
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IMPERIAL GARDENS
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

IMPERIAL GARDENS

1982-1990 Middlesex StLowell, MA 01851
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Hillcrest Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest Gardens

11 Allen StLowell, MA 01852
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206-208 Mammoth Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

206-208 Mammoth Rd

206-208 Mammoth RdLowell, MA 01854
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59 Nesmith St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

59 Nesmith St

59 Nesmith StLowell, MA 01852
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Spruce Knoll
$1,530 - $1,830
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$1,530 - $1,830

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$1,530 - $1,830
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Spruce Knoll

594 Merrimack AveDracut, MA 01826
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Pine Brook
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Brook

60-66 School StDracut, MA 01826
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Lowell/Dracut, Lowell, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lowell/Dracut Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lowell/Dracut area of Lowell, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at River Place Towers priced from $1,404. Middlesex Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Lowell/Dracut apartments for rent in Lowell, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Place Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,404
Middlesex Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,595
Morris Garden ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1,625
Hallmark Village and Northwood Common1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,699
IMPERIAL GARDENSStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
The Pines at Hovey SquareTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,750
Kent ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lowell/Dracut, MA

As of March 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lowell/Dracut area is the $1.35 price per square foot 292 Wilder St Model at 292 Wilder St, Unit 2 in the in the Highlands neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Lowell/Dracut apartment is the 635 Broadway St Model at 635 Broadway St, Unit 1st Floor starting at $2,950 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the Pawtuckettville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lowell/Dracut apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
292 Wilder St, Unit 2292 Wilder St3BR,2BA$1.35
635 Broadway St, Unit 1st Floor635 Broadway St3BR,1BA$2.11
121 Mount Washington St, Unit 1st Floor121 Mount Washington St2BR,1BA$1.80
Grassfields Commons2 Bed/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.99
39 Saint James St, Unit 139 Saint James St2BR,2BA$1.83
24 Merrimack Street Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.66
Prince Stevens Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.10
17 Edson St, Unit 20R17 Edson St1BR,1BA$1.95
Morris Garden ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.91
Middlesex Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.06

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Lowell. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lowell/Dracut Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lowell/Dracut?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lowell/Dracut is under $1,850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lowell/Dracut?

The cheapest apartment in Lowell/Dracut is River Place Towers which is listed at $1,404, while the average apartment in Lowell/Dracut costs $3,395.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lowell/Dracut?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 19 regular apartments in Lowell/Dracut that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lowell/Dracut?

Cheap apartments in Lowell/Dracut have an average cost of $592 which is $2,803 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lowell/Dracut.

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