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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Off-street parking
- Updated stainless steel appliances
- Newly-renovated one-bedroom apartment
- Downtown amenities
Location
162 Columbus St #9, Fitchburg, MA 01420, USA|Cleghorn
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Amenities for 162 Columbus St #9, Cleghorn
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Services
| On-Site Management |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 162 Columbus St #9
Relax on the balcony of your newly-renovated one-bedroom apartment on Columbus St! The unit features newly installed floors throughout, fresh paint, and updated stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher! This apartment is perfect for a commuter or student, as it is only 9 minutes from the Commuter Rail, and 6 minutes from Rt. 2. The building is very centrally located, and is mere minutes from all of the downtown amenities that Fitchburg has to offer including parks and conservation areas, art museum, airport, restaurants and shopping. There's off-street parking and coin-op laundry available for tenants; a rarity in this part of town. Owner covers water and sewer expenses. Tenant responsible for electricity (heat + hot water) and internet. All applicants must view the unit in person. Successful applicants should have a gross household income of $4,575 per month. To collect keys, we require that both the first and last months' rent are paid, proof of active renter's insurance, and that tenants have successfully transferred all utility accounts (electricity) into their name. By submitting your information on this page you consent to being contacted by the Property Manager and RentEngine via SMS, phone, or email.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 162 Columbus St, Fitchburg, MA 01420, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Address details
| Neighborhood | Cleghorn |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 01420 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Cleghorn
1-bedroom apartments at 162 Columbus St #9 cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Fitchburg.
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
Cleghorn
Fitchburg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,425 |
| December 2023 | $1,380 |
| January 2024 | $1,312 |
| February 2024 | $1,247 |
| March 2024 | $1,410 |
| April 2024 | $1,391 |
| May 2024 | $1,296 |
| June 2024 | $1,273 |
| July 2024 | $1,156 |
| August 2024 | $1,130 |
| September 2024 | $1,250 |
| October 2024 | $1,262 |
| November 2024 | $1,175 |
| December 2024 | $1,206 |
| January 2025 | $1,247 |
| February 2025 | $1,240 |
| March 2025 | $1,375 |
| April 2025 | $1,487 |
| May 2025 | $1,375 |
| June 2025 | $1,477 |
| July 2025 | $1,395 |
| August 2025 | $1,516 |
| September 2025 | $1,533 |
| October 2025 | $1,485 |
| November 2025 | $1,494 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | $1,525 |
| September 2025 | $1,525 |
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Can I afford to live at 162 Columbus St #9?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$61,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $61,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,525.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 months ago | $1,550 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $1,550 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $1,525 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $1,525 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 162 Columbus St #9
Reingold Elementary School
70 reingold ave
fitchburg, MA, 1420
PK, 1-5Public
B-
South Street Elementary School
376 south st
fitchburg, MA, 1420
PK, KPublic
C+
Crocker Elementary School
200 bigelow dr
fitchburg, MA, 1420
PK, 1-5Public
B-
McKay Elementary School
67 rindge rd
fitchburg, MA, 1420
PK, 1-5Public
C
Fitchburg High School
140 arn-how farm rd
fitchburg, MA, 1420
PK, 9-12Public
B-
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Neighborhood
Cleghorn | Fitchburg, MA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Fitchburg near 162 Columbus St #9
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 162 Columbus St #9, Fitchburg
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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162 Columbus St, Fitchburg, MA
162 Columbus St Fitchburg, MA
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1 Bed
1 Bath
$1,550
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