Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Acre Neighborhood of Lowell, MA from $600 (11 Rentals)

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Appleton Mills
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Appleton Mills

219 Jackson StLowell, MA 01852

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725 Merrimack
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

725 Merrimack

725 Merrimack StLowell, MA 01854
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116 Fletcher St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

116 Fletcher St

116 Fletcher StLowell, MA 01854
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The Acre, Lowell, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Acre Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Acre area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at River Place Towers priced from $1,407. Hallmark Village and Northwood Common has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here are the most affordable The Acre apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Place Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,407
Hallmark Village and Northwood CommonStudioStudio,1BA$1,525
Middlesex Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Pine Walk1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,695
Cabot CrossingThe Quilt Premium PlusStudio,1BA$1,875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Acre, MA

As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Acre area is the $1.84 price per square foot Two Bedroom plus Den Model at The Apartments at Boott Mills in the in the Downtown Lowell neighborhood starting from $3,295. The second greatest value The Acre apartment is the 2 Bedroom "Residences at the Franco" Model at The Residences at The Franco starting at $2,550 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Pawtuckettville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Acre apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Apartments at Boott MillsTwo Bedroom plus Den2BR,2BA$1.84
The Residences at The Franco2 Bedroom "Residences at the Franco"2BR,1BA$2.32
The Residences at CrosspointTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.39
Loft Two SevenCounting House Lofts 71 Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.69
Princeton Park Apartments2 Bedroom Deluxe2BR,1BA$2.39
Skyline CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.31
7 Arlington St, Unit 67 Arlington St1BR,1BA$2.50
Middlesex Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.19
Pine Walk1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.69
River Place Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.76

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
The Acre, Lowell, MA

Ranked #4

Among neighborhoods in Lowell, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the The Acre Neighborhood in Lowell, MA

Walk Score®

90 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

54 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Acre Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in The Acre?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Acre is under $2,375.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Acre?

The cheapest apartment in The Acre is River Place Towers which is listed at $1,407, while the average apartment in The Acre costs $4,837.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Acre?

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 15 regular apartments in The Acre 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 The Acre?

Cheap apartments in The Acre have an average cost of $423 which is $4,414 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Acre.

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