
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Back Central Neighborhood of Lowell, MA from $900 (6 Rentals)
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Back Central, Lowell, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Back Central?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Back Central Studio Apartments | $1,675 | $1,400 | $2,000 |
Back Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,781 | $925 | $2,600 |
Back Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,365 | $1,646 | $3,382 |
Back Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,079 | $1,885 | $3,855 |
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Cheapest Available Back Central Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Back Central area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at River Place Towers priced from $1,391. Middlesex Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Back Central apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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River Place Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,391 |
Middlesex Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
The Apartments at Boott Mills | One Bedroom plus Den | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Back Central, MA
As of February 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Back Central area is the $2.39 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at The Apartments at Boott Mills in the in the Downtown Lowell neighborhood starting from $3,499. The second greatest value Back Central apartment is the 2 Bedroom "Residences at the Franco" Model at The Residences at The Franco starting at $2,550 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Pawtuckettville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Back Central apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Apartments at Boott Mills | Three Bedroom | 3BR,3BA | $2.39 |
The Residences at The Franco | 2 Bedroom "Residences at the Franco" | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
Middlesex Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
River Place Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBack Central, Lowell, MA
Ranked #7
Among neighborhoods in Lowell, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Back Central Neighborhood in Lowell, MA
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
61 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Back Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Back Central?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Back Central is at listed at $1,400.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Back Central Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Back Central Apartment is $1,391 at River Place Towers.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Back Central Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Back Central is starting from $1,599 at River Place Towers.
What is the most affordable Back Central Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Back Central Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Apartments at Boott Mills and starts from $3,499.
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