Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shirley, MA from $1,000 (14 Rentals)

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11 Pleasant St
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11 Pleasant St

Ayer, MA 01432
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Littleton, MA 01460
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Shirley, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shirley Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shirley, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community in the West Fitchburg neighborhood priced from $1,334. Presidential Park Apartments in the West Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shirley apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ CommunityAffordable2BR,1BA$1,334
Presidential Park Apartments2BR2BR,1BA$1,400
Riverside Commons2 Bedroom Affordable2BR,1BA$1,400
Old Towne VillageOne Bedroom Classic1BR,1BA$1,650
Northgate Meadows1 Bed A1BR,1BA$1,719

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shirley, MA and Nearby

As of February 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shirley area is the $1.19 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Lofts at Lancaster Mills in the starting from $2,045. The second greatest value Shirley apartment is the The Chestnut Model at Birchwood Hills starting at $3,045 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the North Leominster neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shirley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lofts at Lancaster Mills2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.19
Birchwood HillsThe Chestnut2BR,1.5BA$1.92
Rolling Meadows2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms2BR,1.5BA$1.87
Abbot Mill1 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Den C31BR,1.5BA$2.28
Riverside Commons2 bedroom Market2BR,1BA$1.46
The Falls at 124 Water2 Bed2BR,2BA$2.00
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ CommunityAffordable2BR,1BA$1.40
Presidential Park Apartments2BR2BR,1BA$1.68
Town and Country ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.21
Northgate Meadows1 Bed A1BR,1BA$2.25

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Getting Around Shirley, MA

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31 / 100

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28 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shirley Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shirley?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shirley is at Bell Westford listed at $2,515.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shirley Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shirley Apartment is $1,719 at Northgate Meadows.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shirley Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shirley is starting from $1,334 at Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community.

What is the most affordable Shirley Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shirley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverside Commons and starts from $1,550.

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