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Sterling, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Sterling?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,497 | $1,515 | $3,400 |
| Sterling 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,011 | $1,995 | $4,000 |
| Sterling 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,790 | $3,000 | $4,500 |
| Sterling 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Sterling Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Sterling, MA is a 3 Beds unit found at Riverside Village Apartments in the West Side neighborhood priced from $1,057. Sutton Estates in the Booth Apartments Area neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,499. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sterling apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Village Apartments | 3 Beds, 1.5 baths | 3BR,1BA | $1,057 |
| Sutton Estates | Jr Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
| Moran Square | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,600 |
| Jack's Mill on Main | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Riverside Commons | 2 bedroom Market | 2BR,1BA | $1,625 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sterling, MA and Nearby
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sterling area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Lofts at Lancaster Mills in the starting from $2,335. The second greatest value Sterling apartment is the 2 bedroom Market Model at Riverside Commons starting at $1,625 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the West Fitchburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sterling apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts at Lancaster Mills | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Riverside Commons | 2 bedroom Market | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Birchwood Hills | The Bayberry - 2BR with Loft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.82 |
| 92 on North Main | A330- AVAIL SEPTEMBER | 3BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| Stratton Hill Park Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| Northgate Meadows | 2 Bed B | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Yarn Works | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Riverside Village Apartments | 3 Beds, 1.5 baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Town and Country Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Moran Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
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There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Sterling, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,057 to $10,134. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sterling ranging from $1,500 to $4,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sterling ranges from $1,500 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,848.
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