Apartments for Rent in Lawrence, MA

Prices and availability in Lawrence, MA were last updated on 2 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Lawrence, MA are: Riverwalk Apartments, River Pointe at Den Rock Apartments, Washington Mill, The Blakeley and Fabrica Lofts.

The average rent in Lawrence, MA is $2,180.

The price range for a studio apartment in Lawrence, MA is between $1,795 and $3,795.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lawrence, MA is between $1,995 and $3,319.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lawrence, MA is between $2,250 and $4,107.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lawrence, MA is between $2,175 and $5,062.

In Lawrence, 72% of the residents are renting compared to 28% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 16% of Lawrence's rentals, 80% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Lawrence is 32 years old, with 45% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 5 stories, of which 61% are garden-style apartment communities, 54% are mid-sized buildings, and 5% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Lawrence come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 49% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 43% of all rentals in Lawrence. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.