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River Place Towers - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted
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5d+ ago

8.2

Very good

River Place Towers

1 River Pl, Lowell, MA 01852

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fitness center

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

The Carter - Photo 1 of 1

58m ago

8.5

Very good

The Carter

160 Middlesex St, Lowell, MA 01852

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,695–$1,850

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

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The Apartments at Boott Mills - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

3h ago

8.4

Very good

The Apartments at Boott Mills

141 John St, Lowell, MA 01852

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$2,134–$3,955

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The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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Loft Two Seven - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

8.4

Very good

Loft Two Seven

27 Jackson St, Lowell, MA 01852

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,295–$3,090

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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201 Canal - Photo 1 of 1
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Income restricted

8h ago

8.5

Very good

201 Canal

201 Canal St, Lowell, MA 01852

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,279–$3,145

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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Appleton Street Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Appleton Street Apartments

197 Appleton St, Lowell, MA 01852

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,095

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

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Isobel Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Isobel Lofts

78 Middlesex St, Lowell, MA 01852

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,975–$2,900

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

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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

Furnished | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$900

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

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Available Jan 17

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130 John St #242 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Lowell condo for rent in Lowell

130 John St #242, Lowell, MA 01852

Hardwood floor | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$2,350

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

Condo for rent

Available Feb 1

289 Central St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Lowell house for rent in Lowell

2/1.5

289 Central St, Lowell, MA 01852

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

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

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130 John St #214 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Lowell condo for rent in Lowell

130 John St #214, Lowell, MA 01852

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

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

Condo for rent

Available Jan 31

2333 Middle St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Lowell condo for rent in Lowell

2333 Middle St #4, Lowell, MA 01852

Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

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

Condo for rent

Available Feb 1

Princeton Belvidere - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

5d+ ago

9.9

Excellent

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Princeton Belvidere

26 26 Park Street Office located at 1 River Place, Lowell, MA 01852

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,930–$2,350

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

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 23

Description

2 Bedroom Open Floor Plan

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Hildreth Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

Hildreth Apartments

50 Hildreth St, Lowell, MA 01850

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

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

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Description

Fully Renovated, 1 BR Apartment. HEAT and Hot water included and cooking gas Beautiful apartment featuring: Nice Kitchen, new Counter top. New kit2hen floor, tiled bathroom floor. The complex is professionally managed with 24 hour emergency maintenance services. Excellent location. Walking distance to public transportation

196 Stackpole Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9

Excellent

196 Stackpole Street

196 Stackpole St, Lowell, MA 01852

2 beds

1 bath

$1,925

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Stackpole Street Apartments is a professionally managed apartment complex located in the great Andover st/Burnham Rd neighborhood (directly across from the Saints Hospital). All units at this property are complete with hardwood flooring & rent includes heat and hot water! On-site laundry is available as well as off-street parking. The complex is professionally managed with 24 hour emergency maintenance services. Excellent location with walking distance to public transportation.

409 Moody Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Acre apartment for rent in Lowell

409 Moody Street #1, Lowell, MA 01854

Balcony | Central heat | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

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

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 15

Description

First floor two bedroom apartment available for rent. Very nice unit with good size rooms. Living room, dining room, efficient kitchen and big bathroom with walk in shower. Gas cooking. Granite counter. New wood laminate flooring and new interior paint. Outside there is a nice patio to enjoy the warm weather and have some plants. Conveniently located near downtown Lowell and schools. Owner requires first, last and security each equally one month's rent. Credit check and application required. Tenant pays heat and electric. Landlord pays water and sewer. No pets and no smoki

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43 Methuen Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Centralville apartment for rent in Lowell

Spacious and Sunny 3 Bedroom Rental in Lowell - Available Now!

43 Methuen Street #1, Lowell, MA 01850

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,400

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

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

Description

Welcome to your new home in Lowell, MA! This spacious apartment offers three bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for those who value comfort and space. Located less than 1 mile to UMass Lowell! The unit is equipped with washer and dryer hookups for your convenience, making laundry day a breeze. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting sleek stainless steel appliances that add a modern touch to the space. The shared backyard is a wonderful bonus, providing an outdoor area for you to enjoy the fresh air and sunshine. With its spacious layout and thoughtful amenities, this a

90 Appleton St - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8.5

Very good

90 Appleton St

90 Appleton St, Lowell, MA 01852

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,450

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your new home in Lowell, MA! This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The apartment features LVP flooring, adding a touch of elegance and durability to your living space. The mini split heating and cooling system ensures your home is always at the perfect temperature, no matter the season. The shared laundry facilities make laundry day a breeze, saving you time and effort. This apartment is not just a place to live, but a lifestyle choice that caters to your needs for comfort and convenience. The studio layout p

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83 Park Ave West - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

83 Park Ave West

83 Park Ave W, Lowell, MA 01852

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Discover your new home in this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment! With 640 square feet of cozy living space, this well-maintained unit offers both comfort and convenience. Key Features: • Spacious Layout: Two inviting bedrooms and spacious bathroom make this apartment ideal for relaxing and entertaining. • Utilities Included: Enjoy the convenience of gas and water/sewer included in your rent. You’ll only need to cover the electricity! One off street parking spot is also included! • Private Setting: Nestled in a quiet and private location, you’ll benefit from a p

165 Thorndike Street - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

8.5

Very good

165 Thorndike Street

165 Thorndike St, Lowell, MA 01852

Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,450–$2,775

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Apply now: https screen boompay app a NAjBu6okU5Sty6W6x4pX Experience urban living at its finest at Thorndike Exchange in Lowell, MA, where historic charm meets modern luxury. Our apartments range in style including one-bedroom and 1 bedroom + den units, ideal for a home office, to spacious two-bedrooms. Each apartment features high ceilings and exposed brick walls, blending rustic and contemporary elements. Modern amenities include refrigerators, dishwashers, electric ranges, microwaves, and in-unit washers/dryers. Thorndike Exchange offers a rooftop deck, enclosed dog r

Gorham - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

Gorham

92 Gorham St, Lowell, MA 01852

On-site laundry | High ceilings | Dishwasher

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,395–$2,395

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to our spacious 1 bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of downtown Lowell, MA. Freshly painted. With dramatic, high ceilings and a convenient onsite laundry facility, this apartment offers both comfort and convenience. Situated within walking distance to the new courthouse and transportation center, as well as a variety of restaurants and parks, this location is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant city life. Don't miss out on this opportunity to live in a prime location with all the amenities you need right at your fingerti

Fayette St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Belvidere apartment for rent in Lowell

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

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

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

E Merrimack St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Belvidere apartment for rent in Lowell

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

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

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $2,100 Security Deposit: $2,100

Union St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Back Central apartment for rent in Lowell

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

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

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249 E Merrimack St #2ndFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Belvidere condo for rent in Lowell

A Few Blocks Away from Vibrant Downtown

249 E Merrimack St #2ndFL, Lowell, MA 01852

In-unit laundry | Carpet | Dishwasher

4 beds

1 bath

$2,900

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

Condo for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

Property Id: 2233754 Welcome to this beautiful unit located at 249 E Merrimack St in Lowell, MA. This cozy home features modern amenities such as a dishwasher, oven, and refrigerator. With a fenced yard and washer/dryer hookups, this property is perfect for those looking for convenience and comfort. Don't miss out on this opportunity, schedule a viewing today!

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Updated: January 27, 2026

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Downtown Lowell, Lowell apartment availability

Downtown Lowell's rental market offers a strong selection of listings, with an average of 52 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, making up about 70% of the neighborhood's listings. Many of these apartments are pet-friendly, with over 80% allowing pets with some restrictions. This makes Downtown Lowell a great option for renters with furry friends. With its convenient location and variety of rentals, Downtown Lowell is a popular choice for those looking for a place to call home.

Downtown Lowell, Lowell rental market trends

Downtown Lowell's rental market saw a significant increase of about 19% last year, with the average monthly rent reaching $2,320. Breaking it down by bed count, 1-bedrooms average around $2,041 per month, a 6% increase from the previous year. The average rent for a 2-bedroom is approximately $2,789, while studios average about $1,776.

The rental market in Downtown Lowell tends to peak in December, with a 16% increase in rent compared to May, the month with the lowest average rent. If you're looking for a new apartment, be prepared for higher prices and more competition during the winter months. On the other hand, searching for an apartment in May may result in more affordable options, with prices about 16% lower than in December.

Why Downtown Lowell, Lowell is a great place to live

Downtown Lowell stands out for its vibrant social scene and commitment to environmental sustainability. The neighborhood's high walk score, safety, and transit frequency make it an ideal spot for renters who value social living. With plenty of shared spaces and a well-developed street infrastructure, Downtown Lowell offers ample opportunities to connect with friends and community. Additionally, the neighborhood's focus on sustainability is evident in its waste recycling and composting programs, parks and recreation areas, and use of eco-friendly materials in construction. The presence of community solar projects and rainwater harvesting systems further underscores Downtown Lowell's dedication to reducing its environmental footprint. Overall, Downtown Lowell is a great choice for renters seeking a dynamic, eco-conscious lifestyle.

Methodology: How we got this data

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 2024 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.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Downtown Lowell Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Downtown Lowell, MA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Lowell is 806 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Lowell is 1102 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Downtown Lowell, MA?

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 Downtown Lowell average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Downtown Lowell, Lowell, MA?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown Lowell, Lowell, MA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Downtown Lowell, Lowell, MA?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown Lowell, Lowell, MA right now.

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