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Pine Ridge Estates

40-56 Fitchburg RdTownsend, MA 01469
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Townsend, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Townsend Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Townsend, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at Riverside Commons in the West Fitchburg neighborhood priced from $1,400. Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community in the West Fitchburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Townsend apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverside Commons2 Bedroom Affordable2BR,1BA$1,400
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community1 Bedroom Market1BR,1BA$1,500
371 Elm St1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,560
The Fitchburg Arts CommunityWorkforce One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,624
Riverview Gardens1 Bedroom, Executive House1BR,1BA$1,634

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Townsend, MA and Nearby

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Townsend area is the $1.89 price per square foot The Bayberry Model at Birchwood Hills in the in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Townsend apartment is the 2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms Model at Rolling Meadows starting at $2,700 with a $2.01 price per square foot in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Townsend apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Birchwood HillsThe Bayberry2BR,1.5BA$1.89
Rolling Meadows2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms2BR,1.5BA$2.01
Northgate Meadows2 Bed C2BR,2BA$1.97
Riverside Commons2 bedroom Market2BR,1BA$1.50
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community1 Bedroom Market1BR,1BA$1.43
The Fitchburg Arts CommunityWorkforce One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.70
Town and Country ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.10
Milford Trails Apartments and StorageStandard (2 BR)2BR,1BA$2.33
Canterbury Apartment Homes2 Bedroom Corner2BR,1BA$2.41
Regent Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$2.50

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Getting Around Townsend, MA

Walk Score®

24 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Townsend Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Townsend Apartment is $1,500 at Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Townsend Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Townsend is starting from $1,400 at Riverside Commons.

What is the most affordable Townsend Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Townsend Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverside Commons and starts from $1,550.

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