Now accepting waitlist applications!
Centennial Island Apartments is located on the Concord River Greenway in Lowell, MA. Centennial Island is a welcoming community offering affordable apartment homes for seniors 62+ and those with disabilities. Our project-based Section 8 community offers one- and two-bedroom garden-style apartments, with rent typically set at 30% of gross household income for eligible households (income limit restrictions apply). We also have 11 two-bedroom townhomes in garden-style/flat and two-story layouts, with no age or disability restrictions. Residents enjoy on-site laundry, a community function room, a library, and heat and hot water included. Exciting updates are coming soon, including a fitness center, a wellness center to support aging in place, an updated function room and laundry area, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Status: Special offerSenior housingIncome restricted
Centennial Island Apartments
576 Lawrence St, Lowell, MA 01852
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Air conditioning (central)
Shared laundry
Available units
This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
2 Bed Townhomes Income-Based Waitlist 2 bd, 1 ba | 1,205 | Now | $100+ |
2 Bed Income-Based Waitlist 2 bd, 1 ba | 877 | Now | $100+ |
1 Bed Income-Based Waitlist 1 bd, 1 ba | 509 | Now | $100+ |
What's special
Community function roomOn-site laundry
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Club House
- Fitness Center
- Library
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Services & facilities
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
Unit Features
Appliances
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Heating
- Gas
Internet/Satellite
- Building-Wide Wireless
Other
- Elderly 62+ Or Disabled
- Income-Based
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Utilities included in rent
- Heating
- Hot Water
Special Features
- Wellness Center
Neighborhood: Back Central
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Good TransitNearby schools in Lowell
Moody Elementary School
Grades PK-4 • 0.4 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
9/10James Sullivan Middle School
Grades 5-8 • 1.2 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Leblanc Therapeutic Day School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Living in Lowell
Back Central sits just south of downtown Lowell, near the Concord River and the city’s historic mill district. Its urban streets mix older residential buildings with former mill architecture, while the Merrimack and Concord rivers shape the area’s setting. The Lowell National Historical Park and nearby canals offer a close-up of the city’s industrial history; riverfront paths and neighborhood green spaces add room for a walk outdoors. The Back Central neighborhood’s median rent is $2,000 per month, with a typical range of $1,550 to $3,000, based on 21 active listings. Downtown cafés, restaurants, shops, galleries, and performance venues are within reach, with more options around the mills and central streets. Local bus routes and commuter rail from downtown connect the area to other parts of Lowell and beyond; walking and cycling work well for nearby errands.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Centennial Island Apartments?
Centennial Island Apartments has a walk score of 60, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of Centennial Island Apartments?
Centennial Island Apartments has a transit score of 57, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Centennial Island Apartments?
The schools assigned to Centennial Island Apartments include Moody Elementary School, James Sullivan Middle School, and Leblanc Therapeutic Day School.
Does Centennial Island Apartments have in-unit laundry?
No, but Centennial Island Apartments has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Centennial Island Apartments in?
Centennial Island Apartments is in the Back Central neighborhood in Lowell, MA.
What are Centennial Island Apartments's policies on pets?
A maximum of 1 cat is allowed per unit. Large dogs are not allowed. A maximum of 1 small dog is allowed per unit.
This is income restricted affordable housing. Renters must meet income and eligibility criteria set by the property manager.
