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Shirley, MA Homes for Rent

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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    71 Chapel St Unit 2, Shirley, MA 01464

    Well-maintained second floor 1 bedroom apartment ideally located just minutes from the Shirley commuter station. This bright and comfortable unit offers a functional layout with good living area and a private bedroom.The heat is included in the rent, adding great value and predictable monthly expense costs. Convenient on-site laundry is avaialble in the building. These affordable apartments are

    Pat Bagni-Latimer MA Real Estate Center

    71 Chapel St Unit 2, Shirley, MA 01464
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    Starting at $3,245

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds

    4 Brook Ave, Shirley, MA 01464

    Birchwood Hills is a professionally managed for-rent townhome community nestled into 120 acres of spectacular scenery in historic Shirley, MA. Abutting 250+ acres of abutting conservation land, you can enjoy walking trails, picnics, and watching the sun set over the hills. Secluded and tucked away, but close to it all, easily get wherever you need to go. The MBTA Commuter Rail, Fitchburg Line

    Birchwood Hills

    (978) 878-7648

    4 Brook Ave, Shirley, MA 01464
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,279 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    53A Chapel St, Shirley, MA 01464

    This recently renovated Townhouse unit will be ready for its next occupants. It features a fireplace living room, large eat-in kitchen, 3 Bedrooms,1 Bathroom, full basement with laundry hook-ups. Renovations included new white kitchen cabinets, granite countertops with stainless steel sink, refrigerator and dishwasher. New bathroom tile floor and toilet. Electrical service has also been upgraded.

    Tony Aponte Results Realty

    53A Chapel St, Shirley, MA 01464
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    72 Patterson Rd Unit 74, Shirley, MA 01464

    Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath Shirley rental. Completely renovated from top to bottom, this home offers modern style, comfort, and convenience. The spacious eat-in kitchen features brand-new cabinetry, countertops, and appliances. The first floor also includes a bright and open living room and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, you’ll find two generous-sized

    Emily Chapdelaine Coldwell Banker Realty - Westford

    72 Patterson Rd Unit 74, Shirley, MA 01464
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    $4,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,763 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    16 Windsor Rd, Shirley, MA 01464

    Impeccably maintained Colonial in desirable Apple Orchard Estates! This home offers an open floor plan with cathedral ceilings in the family room and primary suite, creating a bright, airy feel throughout. The granite kitchen features a center island, ample cabinetry, and excellent flow for everyday living and entertaining. French doors open to a fireplaced family room, while composite decking

    Cayla Reddington Keller Williams Realty

    16 Windsor Rd, Shirley, MA 01464

Why Live in Shirley

Shirley, a small town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, is nestled between the Squannacook and Nashua rivers, approximately 45 miles west of Boston. Known for its rural charm, Shirley features expansive green spaces, conservation trails, and a variety of home styles, including Cape Cods, ranch-style homes, split-levels, traditional farmhouses, and newer Colonial Revivals. Homes are often secluded in dense woodlands, with lot sizes ranging from several thousand square feet to over five acres. The town's trail network spans 2,000 acres, offering activities such as hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and cross-country skiing. Residents can also enjoy fishing and paddling along the local rivers. Shirley is part of the Ayer Shirley Regional School District, which includes highly-rated schools like Page Hilltop Elementary, Lura A. White Elementary, and Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School. The town is accessible via Massachusetts Route 2A and Interstate 190, with an MBTA commuter rail station providing direct access to Boston. Local dining options include the historic Bull Run Restaurant, while nearby Leominster, less than 10 miles away, offers extensive shopping and dining features. Community events such as ShirleyFest and seasonal yard sales foster a close-knit atmosphere.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Shirley, MA for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in Shirley, MA for renters are South Fitchburg, Southside, Cleghorn, West Fitchburg and Southwest Nashua.
What are the most popular zip codes in Shirley, MA for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Shirley, MA for renters include 01464, 01432, 01450, 01469 and 01453.

Rental Home Trends in Shirley, MA

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$2,200
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,750
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,200
Median Condo Rent
$1,600
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