Edge Merrimack
1 Merrimack Plz,
Lowell, MA 01852
$850 - $2,484 | 1-4 Beds
Lowell
Lowell, MA
Area Guide
From historic sites to outdoor adventures, Lowell is a college town with a twist.
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Outdoor Adventures
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Riverfront
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College Town
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Art & Culture
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From the stunning natural beauty in places like Pawtucket Falls to the rich history in its many museums to its fantastic location about 25 miles northwest of Downtown Boston, Lowell's slogan puts it simply: "There's a lot to like."
With both the Merrimack River and the Concord River passing through Lowell, this city provides a variety of outdoor activities. Lowell Heritage State Park, located on the Merrimack River, celebrates the city's role in America's industrial history. Activities in the park include bicycling, canal rides, canoeing, boating, fishing, hiking, and swimming.
Lowell is a vibrant, active college town, home to the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Serving as Merrimack Valley's largest university, UMass Lowell is a public research university with more than 18,000 students. It is also home to several museums, some tracing the city's history back to when it was first settled in 1653. The city's museums include the unique -- like the New England Quilt Museum and the National Streetcar Museum -- to the noteworthy, like the Whistler House Museum of Art.
Rent Trends
As of July 2025, the average apartment rent in Lowell, MA is $1,743 for a studio, $1,943 for one bedroom, $2,284 for two bedrooms, and $1,905 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lowell has increased by 3.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,943/month
730 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,316/month
1,000 Sq Ft
Transportation
81
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
50
Good Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
48
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.
Schools
Public
Grades 5-8
674 Students
6
Public
Grades K-8
835 Students
5
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School
Public
Grades 5-8
633 Students
5
Benjamin F. Butler Middle School
Public
Grades 5-8
514 Students
5
Public
Grades PK-8
503 Students
5
Public
Grades 5-8
674 Students
6
Public
Grades K-8
835 Students
5
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School
Public
Grades 5-8
633 Students
5
Benjamin F. Butler Middle School
Public
Grades 5-8
514 Students
5
Public
Grades PK-8
503 Students
5
Public
Grades 9-12
3,167 Students
3
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Lowell National Historical Park
- Lowell Heritage State Park
- Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest
- Great Brook Farm State Park
- The Butterfly Place
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Manchester Boston Regional
- General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.