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5 Turnpike

11 Blossom St

56 Fitchburg Rd

73 Kingsbury St
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39 Park St

35 Fairmount Pl

41 Fairmount Pl

7 Beacon St

73 Manchester St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Townsend?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townsend 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,113 | $1,650 | $2,975 |
| Townsend 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,132 | $2,750 | $3,500 |
| Townsend 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,881 | $2,750 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Townsend Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Townsend, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at Moran Square in the West Fitchburg neighborhood priced from $1,390. Littleton Lyne Apartments in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Townsend apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moran Square | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| Littleton Lyne Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Townsend, MA and Nearby
As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Townsend area is the $2.06 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome - Corner Model at Amelia Villages in the in the South End neighborhood starting from $3,705. The second greatest value Townsend apartment is the The Bayberry - 2BR with Loft Model at Birchwood Hills starting at $3,079 with a $1.94 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Villages | 2 Bedroom Townhome - Corner | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| Birchwood Hills | The Bayberry - 2BR with Loft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.94 |
| Rolling Meadows | 2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.94 |
| Pinewood Estates | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Boulder Park Apartments | The Hamilton | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.09 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Town and Country Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Milford Trails Apartments and Storage | Willowmere | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Moran Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Northgate Meadows | 1 Bed A | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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North Middlesex Regional High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Townsend
What type of rentals are currently available in Townsend?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Townsend, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,075 to $5,439. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Townsend ranging from $1,450 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Townsend?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Townsend ranges from $1,450 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,490.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.