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42 Gorham St, Lowell, MA 01852, USA|Downtown Lowell
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Property Overview
42 Gorham St offers off-street parking and stands out for exceptional value, ranking in the 100th percentile for both value for money and value per square foot in the area. It is also close to a top-rated middle school, with grocery options located a few miles away.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- Outdoor space
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 42 Gorham St, Downtown Lowell
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Baseboard |
| Dryer | Forced Air |
| Freezer | Furnished |
| Laminate | Utilities Included |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Controlled Building | Security Cameras |
| Sewage |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Fenced Yard |
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks | Street |
Other
| Designated Space |
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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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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
About 42 Gorham St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 66% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Downtown Lowell.
Property Id: 2370810 Wowwww Free rent free rent for the month of May BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED ROOM — UTILITIES INCLUDED — QUIET, CLEAN HOME Looking for a comfortable, well-maintained place to call home? This fully furnished private bedroom is available in a clean, peaceful apartment shared with two working adults who value privacy, respect and a tidy living environment. ROOM FEATURES INCLUDE: • Comfortable bed with bedding, sheets and pillows • Bureau/dresser and nightstand • Large closet • TV • Microwave • Air conditioning • Attractive curtains • Cable and high-speed Wi-Fi • All utilities included The apartment is equipped with brand-new appliances, including a stove, refrigerator, microwave, air fryer and coffee maker. A brand-new washer and dryer are also available for the tenant’s convenience. OFF-STREET PARKING IS INCLUDED. The home is kept clean and organized, with everyone contributing to the upkeep of the shared spaces. This is a quiet, respectful home—not a party house—making it an ide
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 42 Gorham St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 miles away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.8 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown Lowell |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 01852 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Downtown Lowell
2-bedroom apartments at 42 Gorham St cost about 66% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Lowell.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Downtown Lowell
Lowell
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,237 |
| December 2024 | $2,369 |
| January 2025 | $2,216 |
| February 2025 | $2,287 |
| March 2025 | $2,280 |
| April 2025 | $2,242 |
| May 2025 | $2,318 |
| June 2025 | $2,319 |
| July 2025 | $2,399 |
| August 2025 | $2,399 |
| September 2025 | $2,319 |
| October 2025 | $2,257 |
| November 2025 | $2,241 |
| December 2025 | $2,208 |
| January 2026 | $2,200 |
| February 2026 | $2,200 |
| March 2026 | $2,150 |
| April 2026 | $2,204 |
| May 2026 | $2,169 |
| June 2026 | $2,150 |
| July 2026 | $2,156 |
| August 2026 | $2,140 |
| September 2026 | $2,068 |
| October 2026 | $2,093 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,548 |
| December 2024 | $2,608 |
| January 2025 | $2,629 |
| February 2025 | $2,732 |
| March 2025 | $2,724 |
| April 2025 | $2,587 |
| May 2025 | $2,676 |
| June 2025 | $2,851 |
| July 2025 | $2,717 |
| August 2025 | $2,720 |
| September 2025 | $2,830 |
| October 2025 | $2,774 |
| November 2025 | $2,798 |
| December 2025 | $2,862 |
| January 2026 | $2,826 |
| February 2026 | $2,845 |
| March 2026 | $2,877 |
| April 2026 | $2,810 |
| May 2026 | $2,580 |
| June 2026 | $2,412 |
| July 2026 | $2,380 |
| August 2026 | $2,536 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$34,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $34,600 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $865.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 4 months ago | $3,400 |
Schools near 42 Gorham St
Moody Elementary School
158 rogers st
lowell, MA, 1852
PK, K-4Public
C
Cardinal O'Connell Early Learning Center
21 carter st
lowell, MA, 1852
PKPublic
Greenhalge Elementary School
149 ennell st
lowell, MA, 1850
PK, K-4Public
C
John J. Shaughnessy Elementary School
1158 gorham st
lowell, MA, 1852
PK, K-4Public
C+
Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School
235 powell st
lowell, MA, 1851
3-8Public
Getting around Lowell near 42 Gorham St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 42 Gorham St, Lowell
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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