
Cheap Homes for Rent in Shirley, MA from $1,400 (5 Rentals)
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Shirley, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Shirley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Shirley 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,442 | $1,750 | $3,199 |
Shirley 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,878 | $2,150 | $3,500 |
Shirley 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,581 | $3,395 | $3,850 |
Shirley 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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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. Riverside Commons in the West Fitchburg 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1,334 |
Riverside Commons | 2 Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Jack's Mill on Main | Cozy Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shirley, MA and Nearby
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shirley area is the $1.47 price per square foot 3 Bed 3 Bath Model at Lofts at Lancaster Mills in the starting from $3,520. The second greatest value Shirley apartment is the The Bayberry Model at Birchwood Hills starting at $3,060 with a $1.93 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lofts at Lancaster Mills | 3 Bed 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $1.47 |
Birchwood Hills | The Bayberry | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.93 |
Abbot Mill | 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Den C3 | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.45 |
Riverside Commons | 2 bedroom Market | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
The Falls at 124 Water | 2 Bed | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
Old Towne Village | Three Bedroom Premier | 3BR,2BA | $2.45 |
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Meadowbrook Village | 2 Bed / 1 Bath - Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
Town and Country Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Northgate Meadows | 1 Bed A | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shirley
What type of rentals are currently available in Shirley?
There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in Shirley, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,075 to $6,066. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shirley ranging from $1,400 to $3,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shirley?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shirley ranges from $1,400 to $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,696.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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