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Homes & Apartments for Rent in Lowell, MA

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Apartment for rent at Stevens Street, 144 Stevens St, Lowell, MA 01851

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Managed by SFMG Arlington

$2,100

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath850 ft²

Stevens Street

144 Stevens St, Lowell, MA 01851

Welcome to Stevens Street Apartments in Lowell, MA. Our apartments offer a convenient and comfortable living experience in a prime location. With hot water included, you can enjoy a refreshing shower anytime. The stainless-steel appliances in the kitchen add a touch of modern elegance, making cooking a breeze. The granite counter tops not only provide a sleek look but also offer durability and easy maintenance. The hardwood floors throughout the apartment create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're relaxing in the living room or entertaining guests, these beautiful floors will impress.

Apartment for rent at Appleton Street, 197-201 Appleton St, Lowell, MA 01852

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Managed by La Belle Maison

$1,095 - $1,495

ApartmentStudio-1 Bed1 Bath200-750 ft²

Appleton Street

197-201 Appleton St, Lowell, MA 01852

Welcome to Appleton Street Apartments, located in the vibrant city of Lowell, MA. Our apartments offer a blend of modern style and convenience, designed to enhance your lifestyle. Each unit is equipped with washer/dryer hook-ups and energy-efficient stainless steel appliances, ensuring your daily chores are a breeze. The kitchens are a chef's dream, boasting granite countertops, new white shaker style cabinets, and brushed nickel faucets. The hardwood flooring throughout adds a touch of elegance and is easy to maintain. For your convenience, we also offer a coin-operated laundry facility on-site.

Townhouse for rent at 43 Marginal St, Lowell, MA 01851

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Listed by Scott Gregorio

$2,750

Townhouse4 Beds2 Baths2,200 ft²

43 Marginal St

Lowell, MA 01851

Brand New Listing. Townhouse Style Triplex. Great location 1 Block from UMass Lowell South Campus. Large Unit 4 Bedrooms with an Attic Loft great for an office. Updated Kitchen and bathrooms. Private back yard. Big living room. Good size bedrooms. 3rd Floor attic loft great for office. Stainless steel appliances in updated kitchen including dishwasher and Gas Grill stove. Off st Parking & Permit parking available. Landlord supplies water, trash. Terms 1 year lease. 1st $2750, Last $2750. & Security $2750. Requirements: 680 + credit and 3x monthly rent for combined monthly income before taxes. Co-signers acceptable for students.

House for rent at 833 Lakeview Ave #2, Lowell, MA 01850

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Listed by Scott Gregorio

$2,100

House3 Beds1 Bath1,350 ft²

833 Lakeview Ave #2

Lowell, MA 01850

Brand New Listing. Available Mid Sept. Spacious 3 bedroom Apt. Gleaming Hardwood floors. Gas Stove. Fridge. Dishwasher. Updated cabinets and counter tops. Washer / Dyer in unit. Dishwasher. Freshly painted. Storage. Terms 1 year lease. 1st months rent, Last months rent & Security. Requirements: min 680 credit, requirement 3 x monthly rent before taxes for combined monthly income. Move-In Costs & Fees: Last Month Rent: $2,100. First Month Rent: $2,100. Early Termination Fee: $2,100.

Apartment for rent at Thorndike Exchange, 165 Thorndike St, Lowell, MA 01852

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Managed by Charlesgate Property Management

$2,395 - $2,925

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths787-1,042 ft²

Thorndike Exchange

165 Thorndike St, Lowell, MA 01852

Enjoy the perfect blend of old and new, rustic and modern, hip and homey at Thorndike Exchange in Lowell, MA. Our luxury one and two-bedroom apartments blend industrial style with trendy urban living, offering the ideal place to relax and recharge. Add a rooftop deck, enclosed dog run, and rooftop garden with gas grills, and you'll yearn for nothing more. The state-of-the-art fitness center with original brick and stone walls, elite library with a refinished fireplace, and the exposed-brick lounge areas are not only visually pleasing but also lifestyle enhancing.

Apartment for rent at 102-108 Westford St #102-1, Lowell, MA 01851

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Managed by Nine Zero Two Development

$2,695

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths970 ft²

102-108 Westford St #102-1

Lowell, MA 01851

Pet friendly, new build construction in highly sought out Lowell location. Walkable to public transportation and historic downtown area featuring big city attractions in a small city environment. Amenities included: central air, central heat, dishwasher, stainless steel appliances, washer dryer, high speed internet access, tile floors, and quartz countertops. Tenants are responsible for all utilities with the exception of water, sewage, and trash removal. 1 pet is allowed per unit and 35lbs max with some breed restrictions. Pet friendly, new build construction property in highly sought out Lowell location. Utilities included: water, sewage, and trash removal.

Apartment for rent at Waugh Street, 18-24 Waugh St, Lowell, MA 01850

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Managed by 40 Route 27

$2,100

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

Waugh Street

18-24 Waugh St, Lowell, MA 01850

This 2BR/1BA apartment features a comfortable, well-designed layout with updated finishes. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel stove, refrigerator, and microwave, and heat and hot water are included in the rent, making your monthly expenses affordable and predictable. Professional management and 24-hour emergency maintenance make everyday living simple. Last month's rent and security deposit may be waived for qualified tenants.

Apartment for rent at 160 Middlesex St #304, Lowell, MA 01852

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Managed by Nine Zero Two Development

$1,930

ApartmentStudio1 Bath482 ft²

160 Middlesex St #304

Lowell, MA 01852

Utilities included: water, sewage, and trash removal. Pet friendly - 1 pet per unit and 25lbs max. Tenants are responsible for electric and internet/cable. Amenities included: central air, central heat, dishwasher, stainless steel appliances, in unit washer dryer, high speed internet, elevator, tile floors, double pane floor to ceiling windows, and quartz countertops. Just minutes away from I-495, Rt. 3, Lowell Connector, and Commuter Rail. Easy access to UMass Lowell, Tsongas Center, and New Hampshire. Located in the heart of Lowell, The Carter Apartments offer modern, boutique-style living just minutes from downtown.

House for rent at 7 Exeter St #3R, Lowell, MA 01850

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Listed by Scott Gregorio

$1,850

House2 Beds1 Bath1,100 ft²

7 Exeter St #3R

Lowell, MA 01850

Brand New Listing. Available Now. Spacious 2 bedroom. Big eatin kitchen. Big bedrooms. Big Living Room. Hardwood Floors. Deck. Washer Hook up. Freshly Painted. Terms 1 Year lease. 1st $1850, Last $1850 and $1000 Security. Deck. 680 credit min and income requirement 3x the monthly rent for combined monthly house hold income before taxes. Move-In Costs & Fees: Last Month Rent: $1,850. First Month Rent: $1,850. Early Termination Fee: $1,850. Amenities: Eat In Kitchen. Heating fuel: electric. Parking: 1 space.

Apartment for rent at 99-103 Westford St #101-2, Lowell, MA 01851

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Managed by Nine Zero Two Development

$2,695

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths1,400 ft²

99-103 Westford St #101-2

Lowell, MA 01851

Live in a beautifully renovated High Victorian Gothic building in the heart of the Lowell Highlands. This luxury bi-level apartment is just steps from the new Lowell Judicial Center, Thorndike Exchange, and the Lowell MBTA station. Perfect for commuters and UMass Lowell students, with multiple transit options nearby. Enjoy a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout with the kitchen and living room on the first floor, complete with a convenient half bathroom. High-end finishes include quartz countertops, sleek European-style cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Move right in and experience all that downtown Lowell has to offer.

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Managed by Nine Zero Two Development

$2,825

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath1,400 ft²

99-103 Westford St #101-1

Lowell, MA 01851

Utilities: Water, sewage, and trash removal. Pet friendly - 1 pet per unit and 35lbs max. Amenities: Central air, central heat, dishwasher, stainless steel appliances, washer dryer, high speed internet, tile floors, and quartz countertops. Beautifully renovated High Victorian Gothic building in the Lowell Highlands. Steps away from the new Lowell Judicial Center, Thorndike Exchange, and Lowell MBTA. Multiple transit options for UMass Lowell students to get to campus. Move right in and enjoy all downtown Lowell has to offer. This luxury apartment is TWO levels with open concept kitchen and living room with half bathroom downstairs.

Apartment for rent at 134-140-148 Willard St, Lowell, MA 01850

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Managed by Willard St. Lowell

$1,775

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath700 ft²

134-140-148 Willard St

Lowell, MA 01850

Willard Street Apartments offers renovated apartments with heat, hot water and gas for cooking included. The units feature tiled kitchen floors, tiled bathrooms, new carpet and freshly painted walls and ceilings. This complex is professionally managed and with available 24 hour maintenance services. Amenities: Heat and Hot water Gas for cooking.

House for rent at 50 Alma St #A, Lowell, MA 01854

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Listed by Scott Gregorio

$1,650

House1 Bed1 Bath1,100 ft²

50 Alma St #A

Lowell, MA 01854

UMass Lowell North Campus. Great location. Spacious Open Concept. 1 Bedroom Apt w/ an office. Big Bedrooms. Big Living Room. Eatin Kitchen. Big Bathroom. 1 Car off street parking. Freshly Painted. Terms: 1 year lease. 1st, last & $300 Key & clean deposit. Tenant pay heat, hotwater, phone, cable and internet. Move-In Costs & Fees: Last Month Rent: $1,650. First Month Rent: $1,650. Early Termination Fee: $1,650. Amenities: Eat In Kitchen. Heating fuel: electric. Parking: 1 space.

Apartment for rent at 61 Park Ave W, Lowell, MA 01852

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Managed by 61 Park Lowell

$1,800

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath640 ft²

61 Park Ave W

Lowell, MA 01852

Discover your new home in this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment. 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 peaceful living environment. Rent: $1800 per month. This charming apartment is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat with all the essentials at their fingertips.

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Managed by Nine Zero Two Development

$1,925 - $1,965

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath466-472 ft²

160 Middlesex St

Lowell, MA 01852

Utilities included: water, sewage, and trash removal. Pet friendly - 1 pet per unit and 25lbs max. Amenities included: central air, central heat, dishwasher, stainless steel appliances, in unit washer dryer, high speed internet, elevator, tile floors, double pane floor to ceiling windows, and quartz countertops. Just minutes away from I-495, Rt. 3, Lowell Connector, and Commuter Rail. Easy access to UMass Lowell, Tsongas Center, and New Hampshire. Located in the heart of Lowell, The Carter Apartments offer modern, boutique-style living just minutes from downtown.

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Managed by Keyrenter Merrimack Valley

$2,085

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath840 ft²

27-29 Jean Ave

Lowell, MA 01852

This sunny 2 bedroom unit features polished hardwood floors, a spacious kitchen and updated bathroom, and off street parking for 2 vehicles. This meticulously cared for apartment is ready for move-in. This first floor unit has gleaming hardwood floors in both bedrooms, as well as in the living room and kitchen. The updated bathroom includes a new vanity and shower surround. The kitchen is features plenty of counter and cabinet space with a gas oven and stove range, and a refrigerator. Laundry is available in the basement for added convenience. This unit includes off street parking for 2 vehicles.

Apartment for rent at 725 Merrimack St #304, Lowell, MA 01854

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Listed by Scott Gregorio

$1,850

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath800 ft²

725 Merrimack St #304

Lowell, MA 01854

Spacious & Sunny 1 bd Right Near UMass Lowell. Ucrossing 1 block away. High Ceilings. Hardwood floors. Central Air. Central Heat. Dishwasher. Laundry in Unit Washer & Dryer. Off st Parking included. Kitchen lots of Cebinets & Counter Space. Good Size Bedroom. Big Closets. Exposed beams. Freshly painted. Terms: 1st Month, Last Month & $1000 Security. Req: 680 credit min and 3 x the monthly rent for combined monthly income before taxes. Showings starting Sept. Move-In Costs & Fees: Last Month Rent: $1,850. First Month Rent: $1,850. Early Termination Fee: $1,850. Amenities: Range/Oven. Heating fuel: gas. Parking: 1 space.

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Listed by Scott Gregorio

$2,700

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath1,300 ft²

89 Aiken St #2

Lowell, MA 01854

Brand New Listing. Available Sept 15th. Beautiful 3 bedroom Apartment Right Near. UMass Lowell East Campus & Ucrossing. Gleaming Hardwood Floors. Central A/C and Heating. Big Open concept kitchen, Dinning & Living Room. Good size bedrooms and closets. In Unit Laundry. Freshly painted. High ceilings. 3 car off st parking. Big Front yard. Right on bus Line. Terms 1st, last and $1000 security. TMI Property Management & Development is a locally owned and operated real estate development firm. We only manage and lease the properties we own. We have 30 years experience and care about our residents' experiences.

Apartment for rent at 25 12tth St #2, Lowell, MA 01850

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Listed by Scott Gregorio

$2,000

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath1,350 ft²

25 12tth St #2

Lowell, MA 01850

Brand New Listing. Very Large 2 Bed W/ Office Available Now. 2 Very Large Bedrooms. Big Living Room. Office. Kitchen fully appliances fridge, dishwasher and gas stove. Lots of Cabinets. All Updated Flooring All New Luxury Vinyk Planking. Large Bathroom w/ Washer & Dryer. Off st Parking Available Private Driveway. Patio. Gas Heating. New Windows. Big Bright & Very Clean Space. Terms: 1 Year lease 1st, last & $1000. Security. Requirements $6 k combined monthly income before taxes & 680 credit min. Move-In Costs & Fees: Last Month Rent: $2,000. First Month Rent: $2,000. Early Termination Fee: $2,000. Parking: 2 spaces.

Apartment for rent at 78 Middlesex St, Lowell, MA 01852

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Managed by Nine Zero Two Development

$2,195 - $3,095

ApartmentStudio-2 Beds1-2 Baths501-925 ft²

78 Middlesex St

Lowell, MA 01852

Each residence features European finishes, polished epoxy flooring, and energy-efficient tilt-and-turn windows that fill each space with natural light. Residents will enjoy quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and all electric systems designed for comfort and sustainability. Amenities include secure building access, bike storage, pet-friendly living, and professional management by Nine Zero Two Development, LLC. Select units offer up to $5,000 in rent credits or 2 months free. Security deposits as low as month's rent with approved credit. Limited-time incentives at Isobel Lofts.

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What to Know About

Life in Lowell & Beyond

Lowell 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

Lowell, MA

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As of November 2026, Lowell's rental market is stable, with rentals spending about 30 days on the market, faster than in Massachusetts (32), and rents up 1.8% over the past year. Lowell's average rent is 31.4% ($1,016) lower than the Massachusetts average of $3,233 and 8.9% ($181) higher than the U.S. average of $2,036.

Average Rent

$2,217

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.72% ($16)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

1.8% ($39)

Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$2,031	0.24% ($5)	9.2% ($170)
2 Beds	$2,278	0.71% ($16)	3.1% ($73)
3 Beds	$2,482	1.25% ($31)	5.1% ($133)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. LowellAverage Rent vs. Lowell	Days on Market
North Chelmsford	$2,825	27.4% ($608)	33 days
Dracut	$2,475	11.6% ($258)	34 days
Chelmsford	$2,907	31.1% ($690)	34 days
North Billerica	$2,897	30.7% ($680)	34 days
Tewksbury	$2,935	32.4% ($718)	35 days

Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Lowell.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lowell Rental Market FAQs

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

What is the average rent in Lowell, MA?

The average rent in Lowell, MA is $2,217 per month.

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

In Lowell, the average rent is $2,031 per month for a 1-bedroom home, $2,278 for a 2-bedroom home and $2,482 for a 3-bedroom home.

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

The average rent in Lowell is 8.9% ($181) higher than the national average of $2,036 per month.

How competitive is the rental market in Lowell, MA?

The rental market in Lowell, MA is currently stable, with rentals spending about 30 days on the market, faster than in Massachusetts (32), and rents up 1.8% over the past year.

Can I afford to rent a home in Lowell, MA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $91,100 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Lowell.

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