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The average rent in Townsend, as of June 2026, is down 1.56% compared to last month but up 20.58% year-over-year.
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Townsend
40 Fitchburg Rd #324, Townsend, MA 01469
On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available May 6
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Townsend
44 Fitchburg Rd #428, Townsend, MA 01469
On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$1,700
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Jul 1
3d ago
House for rent in Lunenburg
4 beds
2.5 baths
$4,300
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
3d ago
2 beds
2 baths
$2,250
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
2h ago
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115 Highland Ave #3rdFL, Fitchburg, MA 01420
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 14
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Fitchburg
14 Beacon St #1, Fitchburg, MA 01420
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
Studio
1 bath
$1,350
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
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14h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,725
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Cleghorn house for rent in Fitchburg
32 Rockland St #32, Fitchburg, MA 01420
In-unit laundry | Outdoor space
3 beds
1 bath
$2,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
3d ago
Southside apartment for rent in Fitchburg
184 Laurel St #2, Fitchburg, MA 01420
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$1,950
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 22
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Fitchburg
62 Lincoln St #2, Fitchburg, MA 01420
Air conditioning | Central heat | Hardwood floor
6 beds
2 baths
$3,450
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
8h ago
Cleghorn apartment for rent in Fitchburg
1 bed
1 bath
$1,450
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 5
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Fitchburg
2 beds
1 bath
$1,550
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Jun 15
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Fitchburg
3 beds
1 bath
$1,650
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Jun 6
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Fitchburg
2 beds
1 bath
$1,550
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 4
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Fitchburg
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 4
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Fitchburg
Studio
0 baths
$1,600
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Fitchburg
299 Water St #2, Fitchburg, MA 01420
Balcony | Assigned parking
3 beds
1 bath
$1,950
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 15
5d+ ago
Cleghorn apartment for rent in Fitchburg
348 Fairmount St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
In-unit laundry | Outdoor space
3 beds
1 bath
$2,400
$2,300
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The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Fitchburg
2 beds
1 bath
$1,795
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Ayer
On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$1,375
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Fitchburg
5 Gibson Pl #1, Fitchburg, MA 01420
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$2,100
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available May 28
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Fitchburg
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Fitchburg
28 Beacon St #2, Fitchburg, MA 01420
Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Storage
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available May 20
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Townsend offers a peaceful, rural vibe that residents appreciate, especially for those who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. Many locals highlight the tight-knit atmosphere, with friendly neighbors and an active community calendar that includes seasonal events. Families often mention the good schools and the overall safety of the area. However, some residents express concerns over limited dining and shopping options, which can make it difficult for renters seeking variety without a drive to nearby towns. The availability of parking is noted as a plus in residential areas, adding to the convenience for those living here.
Townsend is a small but active rental market with an average of 5 listings available per month. Two-bedroom apartments make up the largest share at 60% of monthly inventory, followed by one-bedroom units at 40%. Studios and three-bedroom options are relatively scarce, each accounting for only 20% of available rentals.
Townsend apartments cater to renters seeking essential kitchen conveniences in this compact market. Dishwashers are the most prevalent amenity, available in 60% of listings, making meal preparation more efficient for busy residents. These averages offer a useful snapshot, though the live market may shift.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
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To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Townsend average rent prices.
| 🔑Available apartment rentals | 25 |
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| 💰Best rent deal | 40 Fitchburg Rd #324 |
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