Edge Merrimack
1 Merrimack Plz,
Lowell, MA 01852
$2,150 - $3,300 Plus Fees
1-4 Beds | 12 Month Lease
The Acre
Lowell, MA
The Acre - Lowell, MA Area Guide
One of Lowell’s oldest neighborhoods is a trendy locale near the University of Massachusetts-Lowell
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Lowell’s historic and vibrant neighborhood known as The Acre is home to a variety of businesses, from restaurants and shops to nightlife venues. Featuring abundant green spaces, including parks and trails, The Acre is ideal for those who enjoy the outdoors. With its diverse community, great amenities, and convenient transportation options, The Acre is a great neighborhood for your apartment in Lowell.
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Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in The Acre is $1,730 for a studio, $1,617 for one bedroom, $2,269 for two bedrooms, and $2,130 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in The Acre has increased by 0.7% in the past year.
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Studio
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650 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,730/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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691 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,617/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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797 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,269/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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508 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,130/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly The Acre - Lowell, MA is for everyday living.
Walker's Paradise
90
/ 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Good Transit
54
/ 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
51
/ 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Scores provided by Walk Score
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Lowell National Historical Park
- Lowell Heritage State Park
- Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest
- The Butterfly Place
- Great Brook Farm State Park
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Manchester Boston Regional
- General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Methodology
† 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 February 2026.