Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lowell/Dracut Neighborhood of Lowell, MA from $600 (138 Rentals)

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property at 426 Fletcher St

$975

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$975

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$975

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426 Fletcher St

LowellMA01854
property at 151 Andover St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

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151 Andover St

LowellMA01852
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Middlesex Gardens
$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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Brettonwood Estates
$1,666 - $1,989
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$1,666 - $1,989

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Brettonwood Estates

859 Lakeview AveLowell, MA 01850
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property at 157 Charles St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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157 Charles St

LowellMA01852

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property at 114 Appleton St

$1,650 - $1,700

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$1,700

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114 Appleton St

LowellMA01852
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Cabot Crossing
$1,725 - $2,988
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$1,725 - $2,988

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$1,725 - $2,988
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Cabot Crossing

130 Bowden StLowell, MA 01852
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Kent Apartments
$1,750 - $2,125
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$1,750 - $2,125

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$1,750 - $2,125
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Kent Apartments

1250 Westford StLowell, MA 01851
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property at 367 Hildreth St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

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367 Hildreth St

LowellMA01850
property at 2 Wachusett St

$1,775

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$1,775

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$1,775

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2 Wachusett St, Unit 4B, Unit 4B

2 Wachusett St
LowellMA01850
property at 6 Harvard St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6 Harvard St

LowellMA01851

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property at 405 Lakeview Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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405 Lakeview Ave

LowellMA01850

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property at 118 Aiken Ave

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

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118 Aiken Ave

LowellMA01850
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Massachusetts Mills
$2,007 - $6,760
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$2,007 - $6,760

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$2,007 - $6,760
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Massachusetts Mills

150 Massmills DrLowell, MA 01852
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property at 97 Fremont St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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97 Fremont St

LowellMA01850
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Loft Two Seven
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$2,145 - $3,095
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$2,145 - $3,095

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Loft Two Seven

27 Jackson StLowell, MA 01852
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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
Barker Avenue ApartmentsStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,600
Morris Garden ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1,625
Brettonwood Estates1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,675
IMPERIAL GARDENSStudioStudio,1BA$1,675
Pine Walk1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,695
Hallmark Village and Northwood Common1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lowell/Dracut, MA

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lowell/Dracut area is the $1.30 price per square foot 292 Wilder St Model at 292 Wilder St, Unit 2 in the in the Highlands neighborhood starting from $2,600. 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$1.30
635 Broadway St, Unit 1st Floor635 Broadway St3BR,1BA$2.11
24 Merrimack Street Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.58
The Residences at The Franco2 Bedroom "Residences at the Franco"2BR,1BA$2.32
CARLTON PLACE1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.24
241 W 6th St241 W 6th St1BR,1.5BA$2.21
Morris Garden ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.91
Pine Brook1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.28
Middlesex Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.06
211 White St, Unit 2R211 White St1BR,1BA$2.27

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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 $1,699.

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 42 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 $437 which is $2,958 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lowell/Dracut.

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