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Pet Friendly
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657 Chestnut St #2, Manchester, NH 03104, USA|Straw-Smyth
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Blue Door Living
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Property Overview
657 Chestnut St #2 offers strong value for money compared with many nearby properties, making it an appealing option for buyers focused on affordability and overall value. It also stands out for pet friendliness, with several pet grooming services and pet supply stores close by.
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
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 657 Chestnut St #2, Straw-Smyth
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Business Center | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Large Dog Policy
Allowed
Other Policy
Allowed
Small Dog Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 657 Chestnut St #2
This one bedroom, one bathroom apartment sits on Chestnut Street on Manchester's East Side, just north of downtown. Coin-op laundry is available in the building, so you can handle laundry without driving to a laundromat. The unit is located on the second floor. I-93 is roughly five minutes away, which keeps commutes north toward Hooksett or south toward Nashua simple. Market Basket on Elm Street is about a five minute drive, and the Elm Street corridor covers most everyday shopping and errands. Downtown Manchester is under a mile off, putting restaurants, coffee shops, and the Palace Theatre within walking distance on a nice day. Blue Door Living is one of the highest-rated property management companies in New Hampshire (4.6 stars with 400+ reviews), offering its residents many benefits: - Online resident portal for convenience - Many accepted payment methods - Maintenance issues are resolved in 2.2 days on average - 24/7 emergency maintenance phone line & personnel - Option to enroll in the credit boosting service CredHub for $9/mo, which allows you to improve your credit score by up to 60 points through on-time rent payments. - Move in with No Security Deposit using Obligo: Interested in keeping more money in your pocket at move-in? We’re pleased to offer you the option, if you qualify, to pay a small fee instead of a security deposit. To see if you qualify, complete the quick process in your resident portal after you sign your lease. For more information, contact our leasing team. The rent is $1,400/month. This owner is accepting Section 8 and Vash. The tenant is responsible for electricity and gas. Additional pet rent is $50/month for each cat and $75/month for each dog. We have dog breed restrictions (listed on bluedoorliving. org info-for-applicants)—please make sure your dog is permitted before applying. Upon lease signing, residents are required to provide proof of a liability to landlord insurance policy with coverage of $100,000, or they will be enrolled in a policy for $13/mo. Blue Door Living has the following application requirements: - Your monthly household income must be at least 3 times the monthly rent in gross income. - You must have had no evictions or foreclosures within the past 4 years. - You must owe no money to a utility company or property manager/previous landlord. - At least one applicant must have a credit score of 600 or higher. Renting this apartment is as easy as 1, 2, 3! 1. Visit bluedoorliving. org available-apartments or call (978) 622-2407 to self-schedule a showing. 2. Complete our online rental application at bluedoorliving. org available-apartments by clicking the Submit Application button for this apartment. Everyone 18 and over and any cosigners must complete an application. A $40 non-refundable fee per application allows Blue Door Living to do a credit and background check. 3. Your application will be screened in 1-4 business days, If you provide all necessary info and documents upfront. If you are approved, you must sign the lease, pay your security deposit, and schedule your move-in within 3 days of being approved. Don't miss out on this opportunity to call this charming apartment your home. Schedule a showing today. We look forward to hearing from you soon. AMENITIES: * Coin-op Laundry 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 657 Chestnut St #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.8 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Straw-Smyth |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 03104 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Straw-Smyth
1-bedroom apartments at 657 Chestnut St #2 cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Manchester.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Straw-Smyth
Manchester
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,758 |
| November 2024 | $1,756 |
| December 2024 | $1,754 |
| January 2025 | $1,752 |
| February 2025 | $1,700 |
| March 2025 | $1,707 |
| April 2025 | $1,684 |
| May 2025 | $1,687 |
| June 2025 | $1,671 |
| July 2025 | $1,698 |
| August 2025 | $1,701 |
| September 2025 | $1,689 |
| October 2025 | $1,654 |
| November 2025 | $1,684 |
| December 2025 | $1,711 |
| January 2026 | $1,737 |
| February 2026 | $1,708 |
| March 2026 | $1,693 |
| April 2026 | $1,707 |
| May 2026 | $1,650 |
| June 2026 | $1,631 |
| July 2026 | $1,631 |
| August 2026 | $1,668 |
| September 2026 | $1,663 |
| October 2026 | $1,650 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,609 |
| November 2024 | $1,563 |
| December 2024 | $1,595 |
| January 2025 | $1,594 |
| February 2025 | $1,606 |
| March 2025 | $1,559 |
| April 2025 | $1,570 |
| May 2025 | $1,545 |
| June 2025 | $1,566 |
| July 2025 | $1,671 |
| August 2025 | $1,687 |
| September 2025 | $1,575 |
| October 2025 | $1,548 |
| November 2025 | $1,590 |
| December 2025 | $1,626 |
| January 2026 | $1,572 |
| February 2026 | $1,578 |
| March 2026 | $1,591 |
| April 2026 | $1,610 |
| May 2026 | $1,594 |
| June 2026 | $1,590 |
| July 2026 | $1,592 |
| August 2026 | $1,586 |
| September 2026 | $1,552 |
| October 2026 | $1,528 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 657 Chestnut St #2?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 657 Chestnut St #2
Webster School
2519 elm st
manchester, NH, 3104
PK, K-5Public
C
Auburn Village School
11 eaton hill rd
auburn, NH, 3032
K-8Public
B+
Henry W. Moore School
12 deerfield rd
candia, NH, 3034
K-8Public
B
Dunbarton Elementary School
20 robert rogers rd
dunbarton, NH, 3046
K-6Public
B-
Derry Early Education Program
5 hood rd
derry, NH, 3038
PKPublic
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Getting around Manchester near 657 Chestnut St #2
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
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 657 Chestnut St #2, Manchester
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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