248-262 Middlesex St
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Back Central Neighborhood of Lowell, MA from $900 (6 Rentals)
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Hallmark Village and Northwood Common
727 Princeton BlvdLowell, MA 01851
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from $1,6501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Middlesex Gardens
1895-1905 Middlesex StLowell, MA 01851
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from $1,700Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 9
Princeton Park Apartments
670-678 Princeton BlvdLowell, MA 01851
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Back Central, Lowell, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Back Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Back Central Studio Apartments | $1,649 | $1,499 | $1,800 |
| Back Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,912 | $925 | $2,740 |
| Back Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,367 | $1,670 | $3,482 |
| Back Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,158 | $1,913 | $3,955 |
| Back Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,316 | $3,000 | $3,950 |
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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 $1,407. Hallmark Village and Northwood Common has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,499. Here are the most affordable Back Central apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Place Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,407 |
| Hallmark Village and Northwood Common | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
| Middlesex Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Back Central, MA
As of April 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Back Central area is the $1.76 price per square foot 148 Pleasant St Model at 148 Pleasant St, Unit 148 Pleasant st. Lowell M in the in the Back Central neighborhood starting from $3,000. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 148 Pleasant St, Unit 148 Pleasant st. Lowell M | 148 Pleasant St | 4BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| The Residences at The Franco | 2 Bedroom "Residences at the Franco" | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Edgewood Gardens Embassy and Wilder Ridge | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Middlesex Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 165 Thorndike Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.10 |
| River Place Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Hallmark Village and Northwood Common | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.68 |
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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 price of a cheap apartment in Back Central?
The cheapest apartment in Back Central is River Place Towers which is listed at $1,407, while the average apartment in Back Central costs $3,514.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Back Central?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Back Central that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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