Cheap Homes for Rent in Middlesex County, MA from $400 (279 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Middlesex County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Middlesex County, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term in the Nonantum neighborhood priced from $1,150. River Place Towers in the Downtown Lowell neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,407. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Middlesex County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short TermFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,150
River Place Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,407
Hallmark Village and Northwood CommonStudioStudio,1BA$1,499
The Willows 55+ CommunityType DStudio,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, MA

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Middlesex County area is the $0.18 price per square foot 456 Salem St Model at 456 Salem St, Unit 6 in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Middlesex County apartment is the 114 Perkins St Model at 114 Perkins St, Unit 10 starting at $1,800 with a $0.18 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Middlesex County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
456 Salem St, Unit 6456 Salem St1BR,1BA$0.18
114 Perkins St, Unit 10114 Perkins StStudio ,1BA$0.18
119 Myrtle St, Unit #1119 Myrtle St1BR,1BA$0.18
36 Montvale Ave36 Montvale Ave2BR,1BA$0.18
54 West St, Unit #1954 West St1BR,1BA$0.18
3 Forest St, Unit #2023 Forest St1BR,1BA$0.18
146 Allston St, Unit 3146 Allston St1BR,1BA$0.18
96 Winthrop St, Unit 196 Winthrop St1BR,1BA$0.18
146 Allston St, Unit 3146 Allston St1BR,1BA$0.18
112 Perkins St, Unit 10112 Perkins StStudio ,1BA$0.19

Frequently Asked Questions about Middlesex County

What type of rentals are currently available in Middlesex County?

There are currently 11601 Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, MA with pricing that ranges from $720 to $23,278. There are also 4984 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Middlesex County ranging from $420 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Middlesex County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Middlesex County ranges from $420 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,387.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Middlesex County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Middlesex County range from $925 to $23,278, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $420 to $13,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $720.

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