Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Lowell Neighborhood of Lowell, MA from $800 (6 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available South Lowell Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Lowell area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cabot Crossing priced from $1,915. The Meadows has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,154. Here are the most affordable South Lowell apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cabot CrossingThe Hamilton Premium1BR,1BA$1,915
The MeadowsStudioStudio,1BA$2,154
Loft Two SevenCounting House Lofts 71 One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Lowell, MA

As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Lowell area is the $2.90 price per square foot Andon Model at The Point at 3 North in the in the South Lowell neighborhood starting from $2,677. The second greatest value South Lowell apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Skyline Commons starting at $2,271 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Pawtuckettville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Lowell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Point at 3 NorthAndon1BR,1BA$2.90
Skyline CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.48
The Residences at CrosspointOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.21
165 Thorndike Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.10
WaterheadConcord1BR,1BA$3.08
Loft Two SevenCounting House Lofts 71 One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.90
Edge Merrimack516s1x11BR,1BA$4.25
Cabot CrossingThe Hamilton Premium Plus1BR,1BA$3.98
530 Wentworth Ave530 Wentworth Ave1BR,1BA$3.75
The MeadowsStudioStudio ,1BA$6.34

Getting Around the South Lowell Neighborhood in Lowell, MA

Walk Score®

61 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

44 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Lowell Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Lowell?

The cheapest apartment in South Lowell is Cabot Crossing which is listed at $1,915, while the average apartment in South Lowell costs $4,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South 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 12 regular apartments in South Lowell that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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