The Pines at Hovey Square
199 Aiken Ave,
Lowell, MA 01850
$1,595 - $1,675 Plus Fees
1 Bed | 12 Month Lease
Bordering downtown Lowell, the Centralville neighborhood lies about 30 miles north of downtown Boston. The area is primarily residential, with the downtown business district within walking distance across the Merrimack River. Loft-style apartments line the streets near the river, allowing for views of Riverfront Park. The nearby highways of I-93 and I-495 connect the area to Boston, Worcester, and the state of New Hampshire. Get fresh air by riding your bike along the paths of Merrimack River Bike Path in Centralville, then cross the bridge to Brew'd Awakening Coffeehaus for a cup of coffee and a grilled cheese sandwich. Remember hometown hero Jack Kerouac each year at the Lowell Celebrates Kerouac! festival, where you can join your neighbors on a tour of the city, listen to students read their poetry, or discuss the author's most famous works.
As of January 2026, the average apartment rent in Centralville is $1,293 for a studio, $1,270 for one bedroom, $1,749 for two bedrooms, and $1,502 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Centralville has increased by 1.2% in the past year.
Studio
446 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,293/month
Average Rent
1 BR
395 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,270/month
Average Rent
2 BR
748 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,749/month
Average Rent
3 BR
208 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,502/month
Average Rent
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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