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28 Garnet St
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28 Garnet St

28 Garnet StFitchburg, MA 01420
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Duck Mill
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Duck Mill

100 Bemis RdFitchburg, MA 01420
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Hilltop Garden
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47 Princeton StLeominster, MA 01453
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fitchburg, MA

Pricing Updated: 02/26/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Fitchburg, MA area range in price from $1,075 to $5,570 with an overall median price of $2,473. The three Fitchburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Crockerville at $1,800, Cleghorn at $1,100, and College Area at $1,103. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fitchburg Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Crockerville$2,300$1,80023
Cleghorn$2,500$1,100922
College Area$2,500$1,103519
Rollstone Hill$2,500$1,100922
Southside Fitchburg$2,500$1,0751095
West Fitchburg$2,500$1,103884
North Fitchburg$2,515$1,103737

Cheapest Available Fitchburg Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fitchburg, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community in the West Fitchburg neighborhood priced from $1,334. Riverside Commons in the West Fitchburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fitchburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ CommunityAffordable2BR,1BA$1,334
Riverside Commons2 Bedroom Affordable2BR,1BA$1,400
Northgate Meadows1 Bed A1BR,1BA$1,719
Town and Country ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,792
The Lofts at City PlaceCommonwealth1BR,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fitchburg, MA and Nearby

As of February 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fitchburg area is the $1.48 price per square foot Commonwealth Model at The Lofts at City Place in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Fitchburg apartment is the 2 bedroom Market Model at Riverside Commons starting at $1,750 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the West Fitchburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fitchburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Lofts at City PlaceCommonwealth1BR,1BA$1.48
Riverside Commons2 bedroom Market2BR,1BA$1.46
Arrive LunenburgCamden2BR,2BA$2.69
459 South St, Unit Townhome459 South St2BR,2BA$2.02
Meadowbrook Village2 Bed / 2 Bath - Townhouse2BR,2BA$2.34
148 Pine St, Unit #3148 Pine St2BR,1BA$2.44
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ CommunityAffordable2BR,1BA$1.40
Town and Country ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.24
Northgate Meadows1 Bed A1BR,1BA$2.25

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Fitchburg Overview

With its robust restaurant scene, outdoor activities, regional culture, and rents below the national average, relocating to Fitchburg apartments in Massachusetts can be a rewarding lifestyle opportunity. With a population under 42,000, Fitchburg is a suburban community that offers big city value against the backdrop of a rural New England landscape. With day trip opportunities to Boston, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island, the North-Central Massachusetts neighborhoods deliver excellent regional and local quality of life benefits for people who rent apartments in Fitchburg.

Why live in Fitchburg, MA?

It’s not uncommon for people to move to Fitchburg, MA, because of the employment opportunities, four seasons, and picturesque New England landscape. The family-friendly community offers affordable Fitchburg apartment rents, a diverse population of nearly 42,000, top-tier restaurants, cultural events, and a solid educational system.

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Getting Around Fitchburg, MA

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fitchburg Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fitchburg Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fitchburg Apartment is $1,719 at Northgate Meadows.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fitchburg Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fitchburg is starting from $1,334 at Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community.

What is the most affordable Fitchburg Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fitchburg Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverside Commons and starts from $1,550.

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