Apartments in Lowell

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$1,334 - 1,577
1 River Place Lowell, MA
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$1,995 - 2,285
678 Princeton Boulevard Lowell, MA
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$1,675 - 1,850
23 Pratt Ave Lowell, MA
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$2,805
525 Pawtucket Boulevard Lowell, MA
2 BR | Jun. 8, 2024
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$2,299
39 Carl Pl Lowell, MA
2 BR | May. 10, 2024
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$1,799 - 2,075
1001 1009 Westford St Lowell, MA
1 - 2 BR | May. 10, 2024
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$1,625 - 1,925
1982-1990 Middlesex St Lowell, MA
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$1,679 - 2,329
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130 Bowden St, , Lowell, MA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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219 Jackson St Lowell, MA
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$2,000
240 Varnum Ave Lowell, MA
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$1,850
26 Park St Lowell, MA
1 BR | May. 17, 2024
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$2,050
169 Aiken Ave Lowell, MA
2 BR | Available Now
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$2,350 - 2,400
850 Lawrence Street Lowell, MA
1 BR | Jun. 14, 2024
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$1,695 - 2,200
18 East Meadow Lane Lowell, MA
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$1,850
859 Lakeview Avenue Lowell, MA
2 BR | Jul. 7, 2024
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$1,495
Lowell, MA
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$1,750
Lowell, MA
1 BR | May. 1, 2024
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$1,950
144 Stevens St Lowell, MA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,699 - 1,975
727 Princeton Boulevard Lowell, MA
1 - 2 BR | May. 14, 2024
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$1,920
Lowell, MA
2 BR | Jun. 15, 2024
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The Acre
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$1,825
Lowell, MA
Studio | Jun. 1, 2024
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Lower Belvidere
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$1,200
Lowell, MA
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$1,900
Lowell, MA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,700
Lowell, MA
Studio | Jun. 1, 2024
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$3,400
Lowell, MA
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,550 - 2,100
Lowell, MA
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265 Jackson Street Lowell, MA
2 BR | May. 5, 2024
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$1,700
Lowell, MA
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$3,250
Lowell, MA
4 BR | May. 1, 2024
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Back Central
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$2,200
Lowell, MA
2 BR | May. 1, 2024
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lowell?

Lowell Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $1,630 $1,200 - $1,830
1BR $1,840 $1,330 - $2,380
2BR $1,980 $1,580 - $2,290
3BR $3,000 $2,300 - $3,600

Find a Lowell Apartment

Only three other cities in Massachusetts are larger than Lowell, with its estimated population of just over 108,000. Like many of the cities in Massachusetts, education is extremely important in Lowell, as it is the home of the research university, University of Massachusetts Lowell. The university is home to roughly 17,000 students, and has been climbing the university rankings consistently for the last several years.

Lowell was a very important city during the industrial revolution, and was for many years one of the most important industrial cities in the country. The city fell into a long depression when the manufacturing industry began to decline, but the eventual arrival of new industries in the city helped revive the economy, although the total recovery took decades.

When to Search

Lowell is subject to some of the housing cycles that affect many college towns. This means that August and September are the worst times to look, as this is when the new students arriving in town are booking up every apartment available. By the same token, this means that the months of April through July are when the students leave town, leaving available apartments for people moving to the city.

Staying in the Know

When you discuss accommodations with a Lowell landlord, be sure to let them know why you're moving to town. They recognize that several of the people moving to town are students, and are apt to have more options for accommodating students such as allowing roommates or consignors to help apply jointly for the apartment.

Life in Lowell

Transportation

Most people in the Lowell area choose to drive in order to get around the city and the surrounding communities. If you prefer to rely on public transportation, you have a few options, including the Lowell Regional Transit Authority. If you're attending the University, you can also get on the MBTA Commuter Rail system, or the Merrimack Valley Transportation Authority busses.

Where to play

There are several local museums that celebrate the arts, history and culture of the region, including a quilting and a textile museum. There are a number of great restaurants found along Merrimack Street, including ethnic selections like the Mambo Grill and La Boniche. Market Street is home to more restaurants, and some great bars like the Brewery Exchange.

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Lowell:
April Rent Report

Welcome to the April 2024 Lowell Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the April 2024 key findings and figures for the Lowell rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Lowell and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Lowell average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Lowell Rent Prices Increase From March to April

Lowell rent prices increased over the last month. From March to April, the city experienced a 2.95% increase for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Lowell one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,816.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from March to April, Lowell experienced a 2.19% increase for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Lowell two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $2,008.0.

April Prices: Lowell vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in Lowell and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have increased in Lowell over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Lowell suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Lowell suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Lowell suburbs.

April 2024 Pricing Trends: Lowell vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Washington, DC
Los Angeles, CA
Chicago, IL
Minneapolis, MN
Columbus, OH
Pittsburgh, PA
$3,994
$3,038
$2,355
$2,347
$1,893
$1,300
$1,264
$1,145
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$1,300
$2,600
$3,900
$5,200
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Lowell Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Lowell over the past year has been on the rise. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Lowell average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Lowell one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Lowell and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Lowell and suburbs

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Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.