Apartments & Homes for Rent in Lowell, MA

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What to Know About

Life in Lowell & Beyond

Lowell shares many of the great qualities that make Massachusetts a desirable place to live.

Massachusetts is rich in American history and renowned for its beautiful cities and breathtaking natural landscapes. Visit historical sites such as the Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum to experience the birthplace of America. In addition, it's the home to world-class universities such as Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Boston College, adding to the state's innovation and education. Massachusetts also has a strong job market and a thriving economy.

For sports fans, Massachusetts is home to the New England Patriots (NFL), Boston Bruins (NFL), Boston Red Sox (MLB), Boston Celtics (NBA), and iconic venues such as Fenway Park and Gillette Stadium. In addition, the state offers a diverse range of outdoor experiences for those seeking adventure, from whale watching on the Cape Cod coast to hiking in the scenic Berkshire Mountains. See famous attractions like the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, the New England Aquarium, and the charming Martha's Vineyard.

With its warm and welcoming atmosphere, rich historical heritage, and endless opportunities, embrace the Bay State and discover why Massachusetts is the ideal place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Lowell, MA

As of April 2025, Lowell's rental market is highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers. Lowell's average rent is 14.7% ($400) lower than the Massachusetts average of $2,722 and 29.1% ($523) higher than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent
$2,322
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased0.3% ($7)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased5% ($110)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
19
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,901 Increased0.3% ($6) Decreased7.6% ($156)
2 Beds $2,559 Increased0.7% ($19) Increased11.8% ($270)
3 Beds $3,273 Increased1% ($33) Increased22.4% ($600)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. LowellAverage Rent vs. Lowell Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
North Chelmsford $2,902 Increased25% ($580) 26 days
Dracut $2,399 Increased3.3% ($77) 23 days
Chelmsford $2,891 Increased24.5% ($569) 24 days
Tewksbury $2,433 Increased4.8% ($111) 24 days
North Billerica $2,950 Increased27% ($628) 25 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Lowell Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Lowell, MA.

The average rent in Lowell, MA is $2,322 per month.
Homes in Lowell typically rent for between $1,331 and $4,255 per month, with an average of $2,322 per month.
In Lowell, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,901 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $2,559 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $3,273 per month.
The average rent in Lowell is 29.1% ($523) higher than the national average of $1,799 per month.
The average rent in Lowell has decreased by 0.3% ($7) in the last month and increased by 5.0% ($110) over the past year.
The rental market in Lowell, MA, is currently highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers.
In Lowell, MA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 19 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 59 rental properties available in Lowell, MA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $102,360 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Lowell.
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