How much is the average rent in Lowell, MA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Lowell's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,900 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $2,400 monthly. Two-bedroom apartments make up 40% of available listings, making them the most common rental type in this Massachusetts mill city.

Are rents going up or down in Lowell, MA?

Rents in Lowell, MA are on the rise, with a 7.3% increase in average monthly rents during 2024. Specifically, 1-bedroom rents increased by 5.5% and 2-bedroom rents by 9.3%.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Lowell, MA?

January offers the lowest rental prices in Lowell, while December presents the least competitive conditions with reduced demand from other renters. August sees the highest rent levels throughout the year, creating an 8% difference between peak winter savings and summer premiums.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Lowell, MA?

Downtown Lowell and Highlands offer excellent social connectivity with high walk scores and robust street infrastructure that create vibrant community environments. Belvidere generates the highest consumer interest at 1.6 times more than the market average, while Centralville follows with 1.2 times more interest than average.

What areas of Lowell, MA are best for budget-conscious renters?

South Lowell offers the most affordable option with median rent around $2,040, followed by Centralville at around $2,100 monthly. Highlands provides another budget-friendly choice at around $2,170 per month, while still offering good social connectivity and community amenities.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Lowell, MA?

Lowell welcomes pets with 53% of rental listings offering pet-friendly policies. Downtown Lowell and Centralville provide the best options for pet owners, featuring pet waste stations, outdoor spaces, and pet-safe windows without breed restrictions and dedicated pet areas.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Lowell, MA?

Utilities are rarely included in Lowell rental apartments, appearing in less than 1% of all listings across the city. Two-bedroom apartments have the highest rate of utility inclusion at approximately 13 properties, but this still represents only a small fraction of available rentals.

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lowell, MA

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Cheap The Acre apartment for rent in Lowell

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19 Varney St, Lowell, MA 01854

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Carpet

4 beds

1 bath

$725

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Available Apr 30

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5d+ ago

9.2

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206 Stackpole Street

206 Stackpole St, Lowell, MA 01852

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,925

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

21-27 Clare St, Lowell

21 Clare St, Lowell, MA 01854

Affordable | In-unit laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,950

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No deposit

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26 Abbott St #2, Lowell, MA 01852

Affordable | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$2,200

$2,100

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3BR/1.0BA

26 Abbott St, Lowell, MA 01852

Affordable | In-unit laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$2,200

$2,100

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Cheap The Acre apartment for rent in Lowell

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$2,250

$2,150

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Available Jun 1

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$2,100

43 Elm St

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$2,085–$2,185

58 Temple St

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9.4

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Gorham

92 Gorham St, Lowell, MA 01852

Affordable | Dishwasher | High ceilings

3 beds

1 bath

$2,195

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5d+ ago

Cheap Back Central apartment for rent in Lowell

22 Chapel St, Lowell, MA 01852

Affordable

3 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

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Cheap Back Central condo for rent in Lowell

3 bedroom, 1 bath, 1 storage room apartment. heating and cooling plus washer and dryer

93 Whipple St #3, Lowell, MA 01852

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Condo for rent

Available Jul 1

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In-Unit Laundry

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255 Stackpole St - 255 Stackpole St, Lowell, MA 01852

Affordable | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$2,310

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Top amenities

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58 Temple St

$2,310

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Cheap Highlands apartment for rent in Lowell

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199 Wilder St #1, Lowell, MA 01851

Affordable | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$2,400

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500 - 502 Moody Street - 24

502 Moody St #24, Lowell, MA 01854

Affordable

3 beds

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

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Cheap Belvidere apartment for rent in Lowell

$2,500 - 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Lowell With Great Amenities

182 Pleasant St #2ndFL, Lowell, MA 01852

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

Top amenities

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15 Dublin St #26-3L, Lowell, MA 01854

Affordable

3 beds

1 bath

$2,500

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Cheap Back Central townhouse for rent in Lowell

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738 Central St #2, Lowell, MA 01852

Affordable

4 beds

1 bath

$2,600

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5d+ ago

Cheap South Lowell apartment for rent in Lowell

181 Moore St #181U4, Lowell, MA 01852

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$2,625

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

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Dishwasher

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Microwave

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Cheap Highlands apartment for rent in Lowell

26 A St #1, Lowell, MA 01851

Affordable | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

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5d+ ago

Cheap Pawtucketville apartment for rent in Lowell

163 University Ave, Lowell, MA 01854

Affordable

5 beds

1 bath

$2,800

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5d+ ago

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53 Orchard St #2, Lowell, MA 01854

Affordable | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$2,850

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Top amenities

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5d+ ago

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21 Barbara St, Lowell, MA 01854

Affordable | On-site laundry | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$2,900

House for rent

Top amenities

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5d+ ago

Cheap The Acre apartment for rent in Lowell

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151 Salem St #1, Lowell, MA 01854

Affordable | Business center | Outdoor space

4 beds

1 bath

$2,900

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5d+ ago

Cheap The Acre apartment for rent in Lowell

76 Mount Vernon St #1, Lowell, MA 01854

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Central heat

4 beds

1 bath

$2,995

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

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5d+ ago

Cheap Highlands apartment for rent in Lowell

25 Ware St, Lowell, MA 01851

Affordable

4 beds

1 bath

$3,000

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 14

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Cheap South Lowell townhouse for rent in Lowell

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38 London St, Lowell, MA 01852

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

4 beds

1 bath

$3,200

House for rent

Available Jun 1

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Cheap Downtown Lowell townhouse for rent in Lowell

Five bedrooms Large sunny all new Granite tops new cabinets, new appliances plenty of parking

42 Gorham St, Lowell, MA 01852

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

5 beds

2 baths

$3,400

House for rent

Available Jun 1

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Microwave

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107 University Ave #R, Lowell, MA 01854

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

5 beds

1 bath

$3,595

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

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