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Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community

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Fitchburg, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fitchburg?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fitchburg Studio Apartments | $1,204 | $1,075 | $1,850 |
Fitchburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,753 | $1,181 | $3,590 |
Fitchburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,501 | $1,295 | $5,570 |
Fitchburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,207 | $1,550 | $3,090 |
Fitchburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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Fitchburg, MA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fitchburg, MA
Pricing Updated: 02/26/2025Current 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:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Crockerville | $2,300 | $1,800 | 23 |
Cleghorn | $2,500 | $1,100 | 922 |
College Area | $2,500 | $1,103 | 519 |
Rollstone Hill | $2,500 | $1,100 | 922 |
Southside Fitchburg | $2,500 | $1,075 | 1095 |
West Fitchburg | $2,500 | $1,103 | 884 |
North Fitchburg | $2,515 | $1,103 | 737 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1,334 |
Riverside Commons | 2 Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Northgate Meadows | 1 Bed A | 1BR,1BA | $1,719 |
Town and Country Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,792 |
The Lofts at City Place | Commonwealth | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Lofts at City Place | Commonwealth | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Riverside Commons | 2 bedroom Market | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Arrive Lunenburg | Camden | 2BR,2BA | $2.69 |
459 South St, Unit Townhome | 459 South St | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
Meadowbrook Village | 2 Bed / 2 Bath - Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $2.34 |
148 Pine St, Unit #3 | 148 Pine St | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Town and Country Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
Northgate Meadows | 1 Bed A | 1BR,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
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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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