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Lowell’s Highlands neighborhood sits west of the city center, with residential streets and access to the Merrimack River region’s four-season New England climate. Its setting balances neighborhood-scale blocks with convenient connections to downtown Lowell and the city’s historic mill district. Parks and recreation areas offer room to walk and spend time outdoors, while nearby canals and river paths add scenic routes for strolling or biking. Dining and coffee options range from casual local spots to the broader selection downtown; shopping and arts venues are also close by, including the Lowell National Historical Park’s mill and canal sites. Local buses and major roads connect the Highlands with other parts of Lowell and surrounding communities. For the Highlands neighborhood, the median rent is $2,400 per month, with a typical range of $925 to $3,500.