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Fitchburg, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fitchburg, MA

Pricing Updated: 03/25/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Fitchburg, MA area range in price from $1,750 to $3,850 with an overall median price of $3,558. The three Fitchburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Cleghorn at $1,750, College Area at $1,750, and North Fitchburg at $1,750. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fitchburg Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Cleghorn$3,500$1,750157
College Area$3,500$1,750157
North Fitchburg$3,500$1,750157
Rollstone Hill$3,500$1,750157
Southside Fitchburg$3,500$1,750157
West Fitchburg$3,850$1,750146

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
Town and Country ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,700
Northgate Meadows1 Bed A1BR,1BA$1,777
The Lofts at City PlaceCommonwealth1BR,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fitchburg, MA and Nearby

As of March 25, 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
The Falls at 124 Water2 Bed2BR,2BA$2.00
36 Fairview St, Unit Apt 136 Fairview St2BR,1.5BA$1.69
407 Water St, Unit #3407 Water St4BR,1.5BA$2.27
459 South St, Unit Townhome459 South St2BR,2BA$2.02
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ CommunityAffordable2BR,1BA$1.40
60 Pacific St, Unit Pacific St- Unit#260 Pacific St2BR,1BA$1.72
Meadowbrook Village2 Bed / 1 Bath - Townhouse2BR,1BA$2.16
Town and Country ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.13

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fitchburg

What type of rentals are currently available in Fitchburg?

There are currently 196 Apartments for Rent in Fitchburg, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,075 to $5,745. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fitchburg ranging from $1,450 to $3,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fitchburg?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fitchburg ranges from $1,450 to $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,496.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fitchburg?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fitchburg range from $1,550 to $5,745, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,150 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,920.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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