
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Methuen, MA from $600 (72 Rentals)
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23 Lowell St

13 Granite St

26 High St

Mill Falls

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Washington Place

Elm Crest Estates

Colonial Village

4 Washington St

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Summit Place
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Oakland Heights Apartments

21 Horne St

Union and Grove Apartments

15 Tremont St

187-189 Lowell St

516 River St

Presidential Gardens

1 Farrwood Dr

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141 Amesbury St
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Churchill Court

456 Haverhill St, Unit Apt. 3

Spruce Knoll

Westgate Arms

587 Haverhill St

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210 Farnham St

Willow Park Apartments

Brook Village West

Pacific Mill Lofts

11 Lawrence St, Unit 309
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180 Jackson St

226Common - New Luxury Apartments

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Washington Mill

Elora Flats & Townhomes

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The Landing at 1775

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Pac10 Lofts
86 Beacon St, Unit 2
86 Beacon St

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4 Walker Rd, Unit Meadowview Condo

Riverwalk Lofts
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40 Coolidge St

74 Union St

Riverwalk Apartments

215 Canal St

8 Lancelot Court, Unit 13

Museum Square

Arlington Point

245 Broadway

Amesbury Grace Apartments

53 Bradford St
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Methuen, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Methuen?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Methuen Studio Apartments | $2,266 | $1,395 | $3,188 |
| Cheap Methuen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,547 | $1,331 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Methuen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,012 | $1,746 | $6,305 |
| Cheap Methuen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,398 | $2,225 | $7,153 |
| Cheap Methuen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,150 | $2,800 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Methuen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Methuen, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 53 Bradford St in the Colonial Heights neighborhood priced from $1,000. 340 Haverhill St in the Colonial Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,280. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Methuen apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Bradford St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 340 Haverhill St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,280 |
| 141 Amesbury St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Saunders Crossing | The Charles Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,677 |
| 226Common - New Luxury Apartments | Bella | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| Washington Mill | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,870 |
| Elora Flats & Townhomes | The Aura | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| The Landing at 1775 | Type C | 1BR,1BA | $1,885 |
| Pac10 Lofts | D1 – 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Loft - Workforce/Moderat | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Methuen, MA
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Methuen area is the $1.76 price per square foot 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Pacific Mill Lofts in the in the Colonial Heights neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Methuen apartment is the 59 Waverley Rd Model at 59 Waverley Rd, Unit 3 starting at $2,100 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Colonial Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Methuen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Mill Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| 59 Waverley Rd, Unit 3 | 59 Waverley Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 72 Pleasant St, Unit 1 | 72 Pleasant St | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Riverwalk Lofts | One Bedroom Loft Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 215 Canal St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Museum Square | The Essex | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Washington Mill | Studios | Studio ,1BA | $2.46 |
| Colonial Village | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Elora Flats & Townhomes | The Aura | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| 226Common - New Luxury Apartments | Bella | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Methuen Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Methuen?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Methuen is at 340 Haverhill St listed at $1,280.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Methuen Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Methuen Apartment is $1,000 at 53 Bradford St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Methuen Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Methuen is starting from $2,200 at 1 -7 Meisner.
What is the most affordable Methuen Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Methuen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Elora Flats & Townhomes and starts from $2,600.
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