
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highlands Lowell Neighborhood of Lowell, MA from $900 (4 Rentals)
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Highlands Lowell, Lowell, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highlands Lowell?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Highlands Lowell Studio Apartments | $1,775 | $1,750 | $1,800 |
Highlands Lowell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,378 | $925 | $5,384 |
Highlands Lowell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,231 | $949 | $5,456 |
Highlands Lowell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,696 | $2,285 | $3,400 |
Highlands Lowell 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $1,176 | $3,700 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands Lowell, MA
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highlands Lowell area is the $1.92 price per square foot 41 Nichols St Model at 41 Nichols St, Unit 2 in the in the Highlands neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Highlands Lowell apartment is the 104 Shaw St Model at 104 Shaw St, Unit 2 starting at $3,000 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Highlands neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlands Lowell apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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41 Nichols St, Unit 2 | 41 Nichols St | 3BR,1BA | $1.92 |
104 Shaw St, Unit 2 | 104 Shaw St | 4BR,1BA | $2.50 |
Beaver Brook Crossing Apartments | Parker 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.68 |
Loft Two Seven | Counting House Lofts 71 Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.86 |
Skyline Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.43 |
Morris Garden Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
201 Canal | 1 Bedroom + Den 1D - Market | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
Middlesex Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Waterhead | Concord | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
HADLEY PARK APARTMENTS | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.49 |
Getting Around the Highlands Lowell Neighborhood in Lowell, MA
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few 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 Highlands Lowell Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Highlands Lowell?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Highlands Lowell is under $2,299.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highlands Lowell?
The cheapest apartment in Highlands Lowell is Morris Garden Apartments which is listed at $1,575, while the average apartment in Highlands Lowell costs $2,550.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highlands Lowell?
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 1,173 regular apartments in Highlands Lowell that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Highlands Lowell?
Cheap apartments in Highlands Lowell have an average cost of $759 which is $1,791 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highlands Lowell.
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