Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 14, 2026

Average rent in
Lowell, MA

Last updated on February 14, 2026

Last updated on February 14, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lowell, MA is $2,175. This is +14%, or $275, higher than the national average.

$2.46

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,175

decreased by1%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

140

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lowell, MA is $2,175. This is +14%, or $275, higher than the national average.

$2.46

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

8%
84%
8%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

57%
43%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Lowell, MA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Lowell, MA have increased by 1% in the last month and have decreased by 1% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Lowell, MA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Lowell, MA is $2,100. A 1-bedroom apartment in Lowell, MA costs about $1,850 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,200. Houses for rent in Lowell, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,750.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,850

1%

6%

2 bedroom

$2,200

No Change

No Change

3 bedroom

$2,500

1%

3%

4 bedroom

$3,000

1%

2%

Studio

$1,611

No Change

2%

Studio

Average rent

$1,611

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lowell, MA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Lowell, MA to other cities

Median rent prices in Lowell, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Andover, MA.

Lowell

Median rent price$2,175
increased by14%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,872
increased by51%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lowell, MA is 24% lower than the median rent in Andover, MA.

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Discover rentals in Lowell, MA

19 Varney St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Acre condo for rent in Lowell

Room for Rent (UML Student)

19 Varney St, Lowell, MA 01854

4 beds

1 bath

$675

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Condo for rent

Available Feb 1

39 12th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Centralville apartment for rent in Lowell

Bedroom for Rent

39 12th St #1, Lowell, MA 01850

3 beds

1 bath

$800

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

248 Middlesex St #260 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Lowell condo for rent in Lowell

Single Furnished Room

248 Middlesex St #260, Lowell, MA 01852

1 bed

1 bath

$900

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Condo for rent

Available Jan 17

28 Alma St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Pawtucketville apartment for rent in Lowell

1 bed

1 bath

$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 Jan 2

River Place Towers - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted
3D tour

2d ago

8.2

Very good

River Place Towers

1 River Pl, Lowell, MA 01852

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,404–$1,908

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available May 26

2-4 Pollard - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

2-4 Pollard

2 Pollard St, Lowell, MA 01852

2 beds

1 bath

$1,775

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

35-37 Fulton Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

35-37 Fulton Street

35 Fulton St, Lowell, MA 01850

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

35 Fulton St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Centralville apartment for rent in Lowell

35 Fulton St #2, Lowell, MA 01850

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

$1,800

Price drop

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent