How much is rent in Lowell?

In Lowell, the average rent is $1,841+ for a studio, $2,149+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,488+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,924+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a cheap apartment in Lowell?

You can find apartments in Lowell that match your maximum budget: under $2,000 .

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Lowell?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Lowell apartments that allow pets.

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The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Lowell.

How can I find off-campus housing in Lowell?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Lowell. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Boston University , Emmanuel College , Bunker Hill Community College , Brandeis University , Northern Essex Community College , and Babson College .

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Apartments for Rent in Lowell, MA

66 rentals available

Hallmark Village and Northwood Common
$1,725
727 Princeton Boulevard, Lowell, MA 01851
(978) 543-1273
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning + more
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Prime Lowell Address, Packed with Amenities
Hallmark Village and Northwood Common offer a prime Lowell location with abundant amenities. Enjoy proximity to the Merrimack River and a variety of entertainment options. Residents rave about the convenience of nearby restaurants, public transportation, and shopping. With top-notch community features, it's highly appealing to cats owners.
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The Meadows
82 Brick Kiln Road, Lowell, MA 01824
(978) 788-9003
$1,902+ moTotal price12-mo lease
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Renovated Comfort
Ideal blend of modern living and suburban tranquility.
The Meadows Apartments offers newly renovated homes that blend modern living with suburban tranquility. Residents appreciate the convenient amenities, including a gym, pool, and scenic pond, all enhancing a peaceful lifestyle. The location provides easy access to Boston and Lowell as well as nearby stores and parks, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both comfort and convenience.
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Waterhead
850 Lawrence Street, Lowell, MA 01852
(978) 705-4607
$2,199+ moTotal price12-mo lease
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Charming Atmosphere
Charming, pet-friendly sanctuary in Lower Belvidere.
Nestled in the heart of Lower Belvidere, Waterhead offers a serene and charming atmosphere with its exposed brick walls and high ceilings. Enjoy convenient access to numerous transportation options and parks within walking distance. With exceptional pet amenities and a focus on safety and cleanliness, Waterhead promises peace of mind and modern living.
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Meadow Lane Apartments
$1,799
18 East Meadow Lane, Lowell, MA 01854
(978) 389-3548
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Pool + more
Peaceful Retreat
Enjoy a serene home near parks and schools.
Meadow Lane Apartments in Lowell offer a peaceful atmosphere with friendly neighbors, enhanced by beautiful landscaping. This well-maintained property includes superb amenities like a refreshing on-site pool and excellent maintenance service. Conveniently located near numerous parks, schools, and transportation options, it provides a tranquil yet connected living experience.
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River Crossing
2 Village Ln, Lowell, MA 01879
(978) 315-5593
$1,775+ moTotal price12-mo lease
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Pet Haven
Tranquil, pet-friendly oasis near tax-free shopping.
River Crossing is a peaceful community offering amazing value at 13% below the metro average. Residents love the beautifully maintained grounds and the tranquil environment. Enjoy the convenience of nearby tax-free shopping in New Hampshire and a welcoming pet-friendly policy for both cats and dogs.
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Hillcrest Gardens
11 Allen Street, Lowell, MA 01852
(978) 321-2651
$1,599+ moTotal price12-mo lease
2 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Convenient Lifestyle
Ideal location near parks and utilities included.
Hillcrest Gardens is nestled in the serene Belvidere neighborhood, offering tenants a peaceful and friendly atmosphere. The property is ideally positioned near Shedd Park, providing convenient access to athletic fields and walking tracks. With essential utilities like gas heat and hot water included in the rent, residents enjoy both comfort and cost-effectiveness.
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Brettonwood Estates
859 Lakeview Avenue, Lowell, MA 01850
(978) 312-9949
$1,799+ moTotal price12-mo lease
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Serene Living
Tranquil community and convenient location.
Brettonwood Estates offers a peaceful environment in the heart of Lowell. Residents enjoy easy access to downtown and a friendly neighborhood atmosphere. The property provides ample convenience with on-site amenities like internet access, included utilities, and cats allowed.
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305 Dutton Street
$1,880
305 Dutton St, Lowell, MA 01850
(978) 616-4083
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Cultural Hub
Vibrant locale with top-notch amenities nearby.
Located in the heart of Lowell, 305 Dutton Street offers a vibrant cultural experience with numerous entertainment and dining options just steps away. The property enhances your living with spacious loft-style apartments bathed in natural light. Enjoy modern conveniences such as on-site laundry and a fully-equipped 24-hour gym. The pet-friendly policy makes it a haven for animal lovers.
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The Kinloch
104 Turnpike Road, Lowell, MA 01824
(978) 386-9642
$2,750+ moTotal price12-mo lease
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Convenient Location
Modern living near dining and shopping in Chelmsford.
The Kinloch offers a vibrant living environment in Chelmsford with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment within walking distance. Residents rave about the spacious apartments and stylish, contemporary finishes that define their living spaces. With amenities like a well-equipped gym and a refreshing pool, it’s a perfect place to call home. Plus, both cats and dogs are welcome!
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102 Westford St
$2,695
102 Westford Street, Lowell, MA 01851
(978) 330-7312
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
Pet-Friendly Luxury
Elegant living in Lowell's vibrant Highlands neighborhood.
Discover elegant living at 102 Westford Street in Lowell's sought-after Highlands neighborhood. Residents rave about the modern amenities, such as central air, in-unit laundry, and stainless-steel kitchen appliances. This pet-friendly haven warmly welcomes your furry friends, adding a personal touch to your new home.
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Single Family House For Lease steps from UMass Lowell and Downtown Lowell.
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81 5th Avenue, Lowell, MA 01854
(978) 455-4312
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Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Carpet, Range, and Refrigerator
43 Methuen St
$2,400
43 Methuen Street, Lowell, MA 01850
(888) 944-5827
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Stainless steel, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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26 Abbott Street, Lowell
$2,795
26 Abbott Street, Lowell, MA 01852
(978) 788-9822
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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3BR Duplex in Lowell
$2,750
20 Cady Street, Lowell, MA 01852
(720) 794-3155
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, Range, and Refrigerator
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17 Cedar Ct
$3,100
17 Cedar Court, Lowell, MA 01852
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, and Recently renovated
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2 Sutherland St. unit: 3
$1,500
2 Sutherland Street, Lowell, MA 01850
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Parking
Modern Comfort
Ideal location with newly remodeled features near downtown.
Discover modern comfort in this well-maintained one-bedroom rental. Enjoy a spacious living room and an eat-in kitchen perfect for relaxing and dining. The newly remodeled bathroom adds a stylish flair, while a designated parking spot simplifies living in this conveniently located property.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Lowell is $2,149+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,488+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,841+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,149+Trending up
2 Beds: $2,488+Trending up
3+ Beds: $2,924+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Lowell

Highlands
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What it’s like to live in Highlands
Academic energy surrounds renters in Highlands, where proximity to UMass Lowell creates a vibrant atmosphere in this historic mill city. Converted industrial buildings feature exposed brick walls and oversized windows flooding apartments with natural light. Though winter brings serious snow requiring management strategies, most rental properties include provisions for snow removal. The neighborhood's walking access to both campus facilities and downtown dining creates car-optional living rare in smaller New England cities. The nearby Merrimack River provides recreational opportunities from kayaking to cycling along riverfront trails.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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The Acre
View 6 listings
What it’s like to live in The Acre
Cultural diversity energizes The Acre, where Lowell's historic immigrant neighborhood now houses one of Massachusetts' most international communities. The district centers around St. Patrick's Church and the developing Acre Crossing project, while the nearby Lowell National Historical Park provides unexpected green space within this urban setting. Rental options include triple-deckers and modest apartments at significantly lower rates than Boston metropolitan alternatives, though interior conditions vary widely between carefully renovated and minimally maintained units. Though some blocks show ongoing transition with varied maintenance levels, the neighborhood's authenticity and cultural energy typically outweigh these considerations for residents seeking genuine urban character beyond homogenized suburbs. The area's flat topography and grid layout make walking and bicycle transportation practical throughout most months, while reasonable commuter rail connections provide Boston access without corresponding rental premiums.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Apartments for Rent in Lowell, MA

Hallmark Village and Northwood Common

The Meadows

Waterhead

Meadow Lane Apartments

River Crossing

Hillcrest Gardens

Brettonwood Estates

305 Dutton Street

The Kinloch

102 Westford St

Single Family House For Lease steps from UMass Lowell and Downtown Lowell.

43 Methuen St

26 Abbott Street, Lowell

3BR Duplex in Lowell

17 Cedar Ct

2 Sutherland St. unit: 3

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Top neighborhoods in Lowell

Highlands

What it’s like to live in Highlands

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The Acre

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