Cheap Apartments for Rent in Methuen, MA from $600 (49 Rentals)

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property at 23 Lowell St

$1,700

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$1,700

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23 Lowell St

MethuenMA01844
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Washington Place
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$1,750
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$1,750

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Washington Place

11 Washington StMethuen, MA 01844
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72 Birchwood Rd, Unit 2, Unit 2
$1,800
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$1,800

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72 Birchwood Rd, Unit 2, Unit 2

72 Birchwood RdMethuen, MA 01844
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property at 72 Broadway

$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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72 Broadway

MethuenMA01844

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21 Horne St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

21 Horne St

21 Horne StMethuen, MA 01844
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15 Tremont St
1 Bedroom Apartments

15 Tremont St

15 Tremont StMethuen, MA 01844
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property at 229 Jackson St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

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229 Jackson St

LawrenceMA01841

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The Landing at 1775
$1,885 - $2,500
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$1,885 - $2,500

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The Landing at 1775

1775 Andover StTewksbury, MA 01876
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Pac10 Lofts
$1,895 - $2,095
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$1,895 - $2,095

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Pac10 Lofts

300 Methuen StLawrence, MA 01840
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Arlington Point
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arlington Point

580 BroadwayLawrence, MA 01841
property at 30 Lawrence St

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 5 Bath Condo for Rent

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30 Lawrence St

LawrenceMA01840

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98 Salem St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

98 Salem St

98 Salem StLawrence, MA 01843
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Washington Mills
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Mills

270 Canal StLawrence, MA 01840
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Salem Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Salem Village

71-75 Salem StLawrence, MA 01843
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11 Villa St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

11 Villa St

11 Villa StHaverhill, MA 01832
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property at 15-17-17 Central St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

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15-17-17 Central St

HaverhillMA01832
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Saunders Crossing
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Saunders Crossing

11 Diamond StLawrence, MA 01843
property at 109 Hunters Run Pl

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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109 Hunters Run Pl

HaverhillMA01832
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Fabrica Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fabrica Lofts

608 BroadwayLawrence, MA 01841

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Riverside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside Apartments

476-478 Riverside DrLawrence, MA 01841
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Briarwood
3 Bedroom Apartments

Briarwood

1-59 Briarwood RdHaverhill, MA 01832
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property at 25 Portland St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

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25 Portland St

HaverhillMA01830
property at 111 Summer St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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111 Summer St

HaverhillMA01830

Methuen, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Methuen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Methuen, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hamilton Park in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood priced from $1,585. Saunders Crossing in the Colonial Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,677. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Methuen apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hamilton Park1 - C1BR,1BA$1,585
Saunders CrossingThe Charles RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,677
141 Amesbury StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Washington Place21/131BR,1BA$1,750
Clough Farm ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,820
226Common - New Luxury ApartmentsBella1BR,1BA$1,875
354 ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,875
The Landing at 1775Type A1BR,1BA$1,885

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Methuen, MA

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Methuen area is the $1.79 price per square foot 3 Bed 3 Bath Model at Pacific Mill Lofts in the in the Colonial Heights neighborhood starting from $3,795. The second greatest value Methuen apartment is the 117 Swan St Model at 117 Swan St, Unit 2 starting at $2,400 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Arlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Methuen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pacific Mill Lofts3 Bed 3 Bath3BR,3BA$1.79
117 Swan St, Unit 2117 Swan St3BR,1BA$1.14
Mill FallsThree Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$2.30
72 Birchwood Rd, Unit 272 Birchwood Rd3BR,1BA$1.20
Abbott Landing, LLCBradstreet Deluxe (A-B2BR)2BR,2BA$2.04
115 Bennington St, Unit 1115 Bennington St2BR,1BA$2.30
70 Crescent St, Unit 2nd floor70 Crescent St3BR,1BA$2.20
Clough Farm ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.86
Riverwalk LoftsOne Bedroom Loft Standard1BR,1BA$2.15
59 Waverley Rd, Unit 359 Waverley Rd2BR,1BA$2.33

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Methuen, MA
Population: 50,698

Ranked #767

in US Census Population by City

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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 Saunders Crossing listed at $1,677.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Methuen Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Methuen Apartment is $1,585 at Hamilton Park.

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 $1,820 at Clough Farm Apartments.

What is the most affordable Methuen Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Methuen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pacific Mill Lofts and starts from $2,640.

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