Average Rent in Lowell, MA

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Current Versus Historical Lowell, MA Rents

Lowell rentals average $1,423 for a studio rental to $3,200 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,200, or roughly $28 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $19 (-1.33%) year-over-year from $1,442 to $1,423. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $42 (2.37%) year-over-year from $1,758 to $1,800. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $17 (0.76%) year-over-year from $2,183 to $2,200. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $124 (-4.73%) year-over-year from $2,624 to $2,500. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $275 (9.73%) year-over-year from $2,825 to $3,100. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 4.32% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.82% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.10% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.96% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.33% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Oct 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$37.17	$1,423	$1,442 (-1.33%)	$1,503 (-5.35%)
1 BR	$32.00	$1,800	$1,758 (2.37%)	$1,697 (6.09%)
2 BR	$27.60	$2,200	$2,183 (0.76%)	$1,958 (12.39%)
3 BR	$25.05	$2,500	$2,624 (-4.73%)	$2,558 (-2.28%)
4+ BR	$22.07	$3,100	$2,825 (9.73%)	$2,150 (44.19%)

Historical Rents in Lowell, MA

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Top Cities Near Lowell

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Top Neighborhoods Near Lowell

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Top Counties Near Lowell

There are a total of 1 counties located by Lowell, MA. One county in the area is Lowell, MA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,200. That's roughly around $28 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Lowell, MA. Its average rent per month is $2,200. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,200, Lowell, MA is the most expensive county by Lowell, MA.

Typically, rent for studios in Lowell, MA is on par with the other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Lowell, MA is on par with the other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Lowell, MA is on par with the other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Lowell, MA	$1,423	$1,800	$2,100	$2,200

Top Zipcodes Near Lowell

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Frequently Asked Questions - Lowell Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Lowell, MA?

The average monthly rental price for Lowell, MA apartments for rent is approximately $2,200. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Lowell, MA rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Lowell, MA.

How much is a studio apartment in Lowell, MA?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,423 and an average price per square feet of $37.17. There are a total of 4 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Lowell.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Lowell, MA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,800 and an average price per square feet of $32.00. There are a total of 19 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Lowell.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Lowell, MA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,100 and an average price per square feet of $27.60. There are a total of 44 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Lowell.

How have rent prices in Lowell, MA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Lowell, MA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.01%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.05% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Lowell, MA?

A reasonable rent price in Lowell, MA is around $1,760/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.