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Apartments for Rent in Gardner, MA

Showing 15 rentals in Gardner, then 5 more within 25 miles, nearest first.

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Apartment for rent at 136 Central St, Gardner, MA 01440

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Managed by Belaire Property Management

$1,600

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

136 Central St

Gardner, MA 01440

Charming 2 Br 1 Ba 2nd Floor Gardner MA offers a well-maintained second-floor apartment featuring original wide plank hardwood floors and wide vinyl plank flooring in the living area. No Smokers. No Animals. Tenant At Will. First month rent - $1,600. Last month rent - $1,600. $3,200 Required upon move in date. Present and Previous Landlord References Required. Minimum Monthly Income Requirement - $6,000. Renter Insurance Policy Required. The unit includes granite countertops and a private second-floor porch. On-site laundry facilities and ample off-street parking add convenience.

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Managed by Belaire Property Management

$1,650

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath900 ft²

38 Oriole St

Gardner, MA 01440

Introducing our newly renovated 3rd FL 2 Br Gardner, MA. First month rent - $1,650. Last month rent - $1,650. Security Deposit - $1,650. $4,950 required upon move in date. Minimum income requirement - $6,200. Renter Insurance Policy Required. This apartment boasts brand new cabinets, a brand new bathroom, and freshly painted walls. The modern touch continues with brand new refinished hardwood flooring throughout, a full custom shower surround, and a custom kitchen sink backsplash.

1/10

Managed by Belaire Property Management

$1,625

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath850 ft²

191 Main St

Gardner, MA 01440

No Smokers. No Animals. 1-YEAR LEASE. First month rent - $1,625. Last month rent - $1,625. $3,25 Required upon move in date. Present and Previous Landlord References Required. Minimum Monthly Income Requirement - $5,800. No trespassing. Please direct all showing requests to Belaire Property Management LLC, the property management company. Please attach to your rental application, 6 pay stubs, and a valid picture ID for anyone 18 years and older. Past and previous landlord references are required. This 3 bedroom apartment located on the first floor. The kitchen is spacious and features brand new white cabinets and countertops.

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Managed by Belaire Property Management

$1,550 - $1,675

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath700-750 ft²

14 Marquette St

Gardner, MA 01440

No Smokers. No Dogs. 1-YEAR LEASE. 1st Floor Remodeled 2 Bedroom Apartment. Renter Insurance Policy Required. First month rent - $1,550. Last month rent - $1,550. $3,100 Required upon move in date. Present and Previous Landlord References Required. Minimum Monthly Income Requirement - $5,200. No trespassing. Please direct all showing requests to Belaire Property Management LLC, the management company. A completed rental application is a requirement before we can show the unit. Please attach to your rental application, 6 pay stubs, and a valid picture ID for anyone 18 years and older. Past and previous landlord references are required.

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Managed by Belaire Property Management

$1,600

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

6 Maple St

Gardner, MA 01440

Located in Gardner, MA, this two-bedroom, one-bath apartment combines original character with practical updates. No Smokers. No Animals. Tenant At Will. First month rent - $1,600. Last month rent - $1,600. $3,200 Required upon move in date. Present and Previous Landlord References Required. Minimum Monthly Income Requirement - $6,000. Renter Insurance Policy Required. The unit features original wide-plank hardwood floors, ceramic tile in the kitchen, and an extra storage area. On-site laundry facilities and ample off-street parking add convenience. The location places you close to local shopping, restaurants, a college area, Planet Fitness, Dunkin, a hospital, and municipal services.

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Managed by Mass Ave Rentals

$1,450

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

14-34 Main St

Gardner, MA 01440

2 bedroom, 1 bath unit. Centrally located in downtown Gardner. Charming brick walls. Hardwood floors. Stainless steel appliances. Laundry facility in the building. Gas heat and hot water. Central A/C. Tenant pays utilities. Landlord pays snow, trash removal and water, sewer usage. Off street parking. No Pets. No Smoking.

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Listed by John Hanrahan

$1,625

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath925 ft²

39 Dinan Dr #13

Gardner, MA 01440

Move-In Costs & Fees: First Month Rent: $1,625. Security Deposit: $1,625. Lock & Key Fee: $50. Anti discrimination Policy- All apartments advertised by Prestige Property Solutions, Inc. are available on an equal opportunity basis. All real estate advertised herein is subject to the federal Fair Housing Act and the Massachusetts state law, M.G.L. c.

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Price cut $25

Listed by John Hanrahan

$1,625

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath925 ft²

40 Dinan Dr #7

Gardner, MA 01440

Move-In Costs & Fees: First Month Rent: $1,625. Security Deposit: $1,625. Lock & Key Fee: $25. Anti discrimination Policy- All apartments advertised by Prestige Property Solutions, Inc. are available on an equal opportunity basis. All real estate advertised herein is subject to the federal Fair Housing Act and the Massachusetts state law, M.G.L. c.

1/8

Managed by Modern Real Estate

$1,625

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

39 Dinan Dr #24A

Gardner, MA 01440

Available Now - Nice, spacious, sunny and renovated Gardner two bedroom. Located off Pearl St where it meets 140 on Dinan Drive. This fantastic, affordable unit features a renovated kitchen with dishwasher and disposal, open concept, spacious living room, two very nice sized bedrooms, renovated bathroom, new laminate flooring in the living room and new wall to carpet in the bedrooms, parking available and laundry on-site. Professionally managed and there are similar 1 and 2 bedroom units available for April 1st and May 1st. Tenants pay for heat. Required: 1st months rent, last months rent and 1 month security deposit.

1/10

Listed by John Hanrahan

$1,650

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath925 ft²

39 Dinan Dr #21

Gardner, MA 01440

Move-In Costs & Fees: First Month Rent: $1,650. Security Deposit: $1,650. Lock & Key Fee: $50. Anti discrimination Policy- All apartments advertised by Prestige Property Solutions, Inc. are available on an equal opportunity basis. All real estate advertised herein is subject to the federal Fair Housing Act and the Massachusetts state law, M.G.L. c.

1/10

Managed by Silver Linings Management

$1,995

Apartment4 Beds1 Bath1,400 ft²

86 Park St

Gardner, MA 01440

Looking for a space, comfort, and scenic view? This is the perfect home for you. Settle in at 86 Park Street apt 4, Gardner. This spacious apartment home offers 4 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom. Views of the lake and community pool, access to the park, and many shops in the heart of Gardner. Recently updated, this apartment features a large front porch, extra storage, and a driveway parking spot. Rent includes water, sewer, snow removal, landscaping, coin-up laundry, fridge, and stove. Pet friendly, cats preferred. Dogs are subject to owner approval. Pet rent applies, please inquire for more details.

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Listed by Carlos

$1,750

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath850 ft²

205 Pine St #1

Gardner, MA 01440

Amazing 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Gardner. Utilities included: water. Is not pet friendly. Date Available: Oct 1st 2026. $1,750/month rent. $1,750 security deposit required. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.

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Listed by Lynda Sullivan

$2,000

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath1,200 ft²

181 Park St #2

Gardner, MA 01440

Spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit at 181 Park Street, Gardner, MA. Enjoy hardwood floors, shared washer/dryer, fenced yard, and proximity to parks. Rent includes sewage, water, and garbage. Cat-friendly and smoke-free. Convenient living with modern amenities in a vibrant community for $2000/month. Amenities: Near Parks. Heating: wall heater.

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Managed by V&L Property Holdings

$1,495

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath950 ft²

69 Nichols St

Gardner, MA 01440

Charming 2-Bedroom Apartment on Nichols St. Gardner, MA. Welcome to your new home sweet home on Nichols St. Located in the heart of Gardner, MA, this apartment is nestled in a serene neighborhood while still being conveniently close to all the amenities the city has to offer. Key Features. Two Full Bedrooms: Enjoy the luxury of having two private bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and personalization. Each room is thoughtfully designed to offer comfort and tranquility.

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Managed by Belaire Property Management

$1,850

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath825 ft²

316 Parker St

Gardner, MA 01440

2BR with coin operated washer and dryer in building. No Smokers. First months rent - $1,850. Last months rent - $1,850. $3,700 Required upon move in date. Minimum Monthly Income Requirement - $6,800. No trespassing. Please direct all showing requests to Belaire Property Management LLC, the management company. Please attach to your rental application, 6 pay stubs, and a valid picture ID for anyone 18 years and older. Past and previous landlord references are required. Nice neighborhood in Gardner. Second floor 2 bedroom apartment, with completely refinished hardwood floors throughout and 16 inch ceramic tile in the kitchen and cooking areas.

More rentals near Gardner

Apartment for rent at 24 Main St, Baldwinville, MA 01436

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Managed by Belaire Property Management

$1,850

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath

24 Main St

Baldwinville, MA 01436

Spacious Second Floor 3 bedroom Unit, Heat Included. No Smokers. Small dog allowed. Heat Included In The Rent. First Months Rent - $1,850. Last Month's Rent - $1,850. Security Deposit - $1,850. $5,550 Required Upon Move In Date. Minimum Monthly Income Requirement - $6,300. Renter Insurance Required. This 3 bedroom apartment is located in Baldwinville Massachusetts. Gas heat is included. Inside of the apartment are brand new carpets. The kitchen includes a stainless steel stove, a dishwasher, and tile floors. Through the kitchen door there is a private deck with access to the outside. Outdoors there is a lot of living space.

3.5 miles away

Apartment for rent at 202 Alger St #A, Winchendon, MA 01475

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Price cut $200

Listed by Mercedes Tee

$2,650

Apartment4 Beds2 Baths1,750 ft²

202 Alger St #A

Winchendon, MA 01475

Apartment A: Spacious 4-Bedroom Duplex Unit. Ideal for a growing family with children or all adults - huge space and yard. Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment offering generous living space, modern finishes, and a bright, welcoming atmosphere perfect for a growing family. Features include: 4 spacious bedrooms (Includes a large Master Bedroom, with walk-in closet and a master bathroom as well) 2 updated full bathrooms. Bright and modern interior. Brand-new flooring throughout. Fresh paint from top to bottom. Recessed lighting throughout. Granite Kitchen Countertops. New Stainless steel Kitchen Appliances- Fridge and stove. Brand-new deck.

6.9 miles away

Apartment for rent at 38 Cascade St, Fitchburg, MA 01420

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Featured

Managed by Belaire Property Management

$1,650

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath1,200 ft²

38 Cascade St

Fitchburg, MA 01420

Stainless Steel Appliances, Hardwood floors, WD in Unit. Landlord references required. Minimum income required $6,200. Large apartment with vintage wainscoting and antique built-ins. Extra pantry and storage for kitchen. Energy-efficient gas heat and hot water on demand. Large private backyard and private porch outdoor living space in this second floor 2 BR with 1 full bath walking distance to a playground on a quiet street. No Smokers. No Pets. Move in expenses: $1,650 First Month Rent. $1,650 Last Month Rent. Total deposits due to move in $3,300. Enjoy the proximity to a nearby playground, perfect for outdoor activities and fun-filled adventures.

7.3 miles away

Apartment for rent at 9-11 Terrace Place, Fitchburg, MA 01420

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Managed by V&L Property Holdings

$2,000

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath950 ft²

9-11 Terrace Place

Fitchburg, MA 01420

Spacious 3 Bed 1 Bath apartment in Fitchburg, MA offering 1,050 square feet of living space. This home features hardwood flooring throughout and a gas stove in the kitchen. Washer and dryer hookups add convenient laundry options. With a practical layout and appealing finishes, this apartment offers comfortable living in a well-sized space.

7.7 miles away

Apartment for rent at 52-54 Norwood, Fitchburg, MA 01420

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Managed by Matias Companies

$2,000

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath

52-54 Norwood

Fitchburg, MA 01420

Spacious first-floor, three-bedroom, one-bath apartment at 52-54 Norwood Street in Fitchburg, available now for $2,000 per month. This inviting apartment combines classic character with modern updates. Features include a renovated kitchen with updated cabinets, countertops, and appliances, updated flooring, comfortable living space, and plenty of natural light. Laundry is available in the building, off-street parking spaces are available, and pets are considered subject to approval with $50 monthly pet rent per approved pet. Rental Terms: Rent: $2,000 per month. Bedrooms: 3. Bathrooms: 1. Floor: First floor. Lease: 12 months. Utilities included: None. Parking: Off-street spaces available; exact allocation is subject to confirmation.

7.7 miles away

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What to Know About

Life in Gardner & Beyond

Gardner shares many of the great qualities that make Massachusetts a desirable place to live.

Massachusetts is rich in American history and renowned for its beautiful cities and breathtaking natural landscapes. Visit historical sites such as the Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum to experience the birthplace of America. In addition, it's the home to world-class universities such as Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Boston College, adding to the state's innovation and education. Massachusetts also has a strong job market and a thriving economy.

For sports fans, Massachusetts is home to the New England Patriots (NFL), Boston Bruins (NFL), Boston Red Sox (MLB), Boston Celtics (NBA), and iconic venues such as Fenway Park and Gillette Stadium. In addition, the state offers a diverse range of outdoor experiences for those seeking adventure, from whale watching on the Cape Cod coast to hiking in the scenic Berkshire Mountains. See famous attractions like the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, the New England Aquarium, and the charming Martha's Vineyard.

With its warm and welcoming atmosphere, rich historical heritage, and endless opportunities, embrace the Bay State and discover why Massachusetts is the ideal place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Gardner, MA

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As of November 2026, Gardner's rental market is highly competitive, with rentals spending about 23 days on the market, faster than in Massachusetts (32), and rents about flat over the past year. Gardner's average rent is 47.1% ($1,524) lower than the Massachusetts average of $3,233 and 16.1% ($327) lower than the U.S. average of $2,036.

Average Rent

$1,709

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.42% ($7)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

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Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,601	0.13% ($2)	1.9% ($30)
2 Beds	$1,754	0.58% ($10)	0.6% ($11)
3 Beds	$1,915	0.92% ($18)	3.6% ($72)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. GardnerAverage Rent vs. Gardner	Days on Market
Baldwinville	$1,883	10.2% ($174)	22 days
Ashburnham	$2,000	17.0% ($291)	22 days
Winchendon	$1,987	16.3% ($278)	22 days
Hubbardston	$2,040	19.4% ($331)	22 days
Fitchburg	$1,716	0.4% ($7)	30 days

Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Gardner.

Frequently Asked Questions

Gardner Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Gardner, MA.

What is the average rent in Gardner, MA?

The average rent in Gardner, MA is about $1,709 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Gardner, MA?

In Gardner, the average rent is about $1,601 per month for a 1-bedroom apartment, about $1,754 for a 2-bedroom apartment and about $1,915 for a 3-bedroom apartment.

How do rent prices in Gardner, MA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Gardner is 16.1% ($327) lower than the national average of $2,036 per month.

How competitive is the rental market in Gardner, MA?

The rental market in Gardner, MA is currently highly competitive, with rentals spending about 23 days on the market, faster than in Massachusetts (32), and rents about flat over the past year.

Can I afford to rent an apartment in Gardner, MA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of about $70,200 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Gardner.

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