1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Lowell, MA (210 Rentals)

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Lakeshore
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Lakeshore

390 Mammoth RdLowell, MA 01854
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Appleton Mills
1 Bedroom Apartments

Appleton Mills

219 Jackson StLowell, MA 01852
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Parkside Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Village

195 Hildreth StLowell, MA 01850
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725 Merrimack
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725 Merrimack

725 Merrimack StLowell, MA 01854
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265 Stackpole St
1 Bedroom Apartments

265 Stackpole St

265 Stackpole StLowell, MA 01852
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Olde English Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Olde English Village

704-718 Chelmsford StLowell, MA 01851
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116 Fletcher St
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116 Fletcher St

116 Fletcher StLowell, MA 01854
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CARLTON PLACE
1 Bedroom Apartments

CARLTON PLACE

39 Carl StLowell, MA 01851
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305 Dutton
1 Bedroom Apartments

305 Dutton

305 Dutton StLowell, MA 01854
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Market Mill
1 Bedroom Apartments

Market Mill

256 Market StLowell, MA 01852

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Lowell 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: May 19, 2025

There are currently 486 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Lowell, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $695 to $10,708. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Lowell with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Greater Merrimack Valley437$2,479$695
Lowell/Dracut49$2,299$1,372

Largest Available Lowell 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lowell, MA is found at Loft Two Seven in the Pawtuckettville neighborhood and is 1,537 square feet priced from $2,699. Waterhead has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,058 square feet and currently listed start at $2,645. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Lowell:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Loft Two SevenLoft 27 Hamilton One Bedroom plus Den1,537 Sq Ft$2,699
WaterheadAssabet1,058 Sq Ft$2,645
The Residences at CrosspointOne Bedroom825 Sq Ft$2,472
Marquee at Andover1x1ER1T4819 Sq Ft$2,433
The Commons at Drum HillOne Bedroom Renovated777 Sq Ft$2,689
CARLTON PLACE1 Bedroom769 Sq Ft$2,095
Middlesex Gardens1 Bedroom600 Sq Ft$1,595
Massachusetts MillsMass Mills I 1BR/1BA568 Sq Ft$1,833
Morris Garden ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath560 Sq Ft$1,550

Cheapest Available Lowell 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 19, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lowell, MA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,407 at River Place Towers in the Downtown Lowell neighborhood. The second most affordable Lowell 1 Bedroom is the One Bed One Bath Model at Morris Garden Apartments starting at $1,550 in the Highlands neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lowell is currently $2,300. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Lowell:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
River Place Towers1 Bedroom$1,407
Morris Garden ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath$1,550
Middlesex Gardens1 Bedroom$1,595
Massachusetts MillsMass Mills I 1BR/1BA$1,833
Westford Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,900
CARLTON PLACE1 Bedroom$2,095
Cabot CrossingThe Tremont Premium Plus$2,095
The MeadowsOne Bedroom - Classic$2,126
Coach HouseThe Elm$2,150

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Lowell Overview

A hub of higher learning and an excellent place to call home for anyone considering a move to the New England region, Lowell is a proud and charming locale in the heart of Massachusetts. With a local history stretching back to the 1800s and a dynamic, ever-growing local population, this bustling city is second only to Boston in the metropolitan area.

Why live in Lowell, MA?

Home to a wide array of local employers ranging from medical labs to universities, this home of over 100,000 residents is a truly ideal spot to get to know. Brimming with hometown pride and plenty of amenities, ranging from local shopping and plenty of public transportation to area nightclubs and a thriving arts district, Lowell apartments combine the best of Massachusetts living with an abundance of know-your-neighbor small town ambiance.

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Getting Around Lowell, MA

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

50 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Lowell Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Lowell with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Lowell is at River Place Towers listed at $1,407.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Lowell Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Lowell is $2,300.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Lowell Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lowell is a 1,537 square feet unit starting from $2,699 at Loft Two Seven.

What is the average size for Lowell 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Lowell is currently 636 sq ft.

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