
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Merrimack Valley Neighborhood of Lowell, MA from $600 (137 Rentals)
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Hallmark Village and Northwood Common

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Greater Merrimack Valley, Lowell, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greater Merrimack Valley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Greater Merrimack Valley Studio Apartments | $2,079 | $1,050 | $7,336 |
Greater Merrimack Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,562 | $925 | $9,136 |
Greater Merrimack Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,032 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Greater Merrimack Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,525 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
Greater Merrimack Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,344 | $1,110 | $5,700 |
Greater Merrimack Valley 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,875 | $3,000 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 137 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Greater Merrimack Valley Neighborhood of Lowell, MA.
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Cheapest Available Greater Merrimack Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Merrimack Valley area of Lowell, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at Riverside Commons priced from $1,400. River Place Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,407. Here are the most affordable Greater Merrimack Valley apartments for rent in Lowell, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Riverside Commons | 2 Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
River Place Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,407 |
Palm Square Residences 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
The Lofts at City Place | Commonwealth | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1,486 |
Hallmark Village and Northwood Common | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Merrimack Valley, MA
As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater Merrimack Valley area is the $0.24 price per square foot 6 Lemon St Model at 6 Lemon St, Unit 2 in the in the North Salem neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Greater Merrimack Valley apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at 89 Nashua Rd starting at $5,700 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Merrimack Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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6 Lemon St, Unit 2 | 6 Lemon St | 2BR,1BA | $0.24 |
89 Nashua Rd | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,3.5BA | $1.82 |
39-41 Crescent St, Unit #1 | 39-41 Crescent St | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.75 |
148 Pleasant St, Unit 148 Pleasant st. Lowell M | 148 Pleasant St | 4BR,1BA | $1.76 |
65 High St, Unit 2 | 65 High St | 3BR,1BA | $1.69 |
The Lofts at City Place | Commonwealth | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Riverside Commons | 2 bedroom Market | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
24 Merrimack Street Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
Twin Bridge Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Merrimack Valley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Greater Merrimack Valley?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Greater Merrimack Valley is at Hallmark Village and Northwood Common listed at $1,499.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Greater Merrimack Valley Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Greater Merrimack Valley Apartment is $1,407 at River Place Towers.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Greater Merrimack Valley Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Greater Merrimack Valley is starting from $1,400 at Riverside Commons.
What is the most affordable Greater Merrimack Valley Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Greater Merrimack Valley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverside Commons and starts from $1,550.
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.

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.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.