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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Large backyard
  • Nearby walking trails

Location

253 Main St #1271274P, Wayland, MA 01778, USA
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BLUEGROUND

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(844) 335-5065 ext. 8865

Property Overview

253 Main Street is a highly rated rental option, earning a 9.6/10 overall with excellent scores for price, amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness. Residents can enjoy a large backyard, nearby walking trails, and convenient access to top-rated elementary, middle, and high schools, plus 83 photos that offer a detailed view of the property.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 253 Main Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 253 Main Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2 bed2 bed1 bath495 sqft$4,005 /moThe advertised rate of $4,266/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of November 19, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this private and clean renovated 2-bedroom apartment in the "Safest Town" in Massachusetts, just 25 minutes from Boston. Perfect for families or travelers wanting extra space. This apartment sleeps six comfortably in two queen beds and one futon. All cookware and paper goods are provided. A private driveway is available for up to two cars. Pets are welcome with a fee of $25 per pet per night. Enjoy the convenience of nearby walking trails and Lake Chochituate, where you can canoe, kayak, and swim. This apartment is close to MassPike, Rt.30 & 27, many colleges, and MetroWest office parks. Boston is 25 minutes away, Waltham Woods Corporate Center is 18 minutes away, Brandeis University is 15 minutes away, Babson College is 15 minutes away, Regis College is 9 minutes away, Bentley University is 20 minutes away, Wellesley College is 11 minutes away, Natick Mall is 8 minutes away, Logan Airport is 30 minutes away, and Gillette Stadium is 35 minutes away. Dudley Pond is a short walk away. Quiet hours are between 10 PM and 7 AM. The backyard is shared with another connected apartment. No incense, candles, or open flames are allowed. Registration Number: C0161543150
4 bed4 bed2 bath1,991 sqft$7,020 /moThe advertised rate of $7,281/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of November 18, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this private and clean renovated 4-bedroom house in the "Safest Town" in Massachusetts, 25 minutes from Boston. Perfect for families or travelers wanting extra space. Cleaned thoroughly between guests, this house sleeps 8 comfortably in 4 bedrooms. A private driveway is available for guests that fits up to 4 cars comfortably. Easily accessible and well-lit, this house is connected to another unit and shares the large backyard. Kids will enjoy the swingset. Pets are welcome. Lots of walking trails are nearby. Lake Chochituate is near with canoe, kayak, and swimming. This house is close to MassPike, Rt.30 & 27, and many colleges and MetroWest office parks. Boston is 25 minutes away, Waltham Woods Corporate Center is 18 minutes away, Brandeis University is 15 minutes away, Babson College is 15 minutes away, Regis College is 9 minutes away, Bentley University is 20 minutes away, Wellesley College is 11 minutes away, Natick Mall is 8 minutes away, Logan Airport is 30 minutes away and Gillette Stadium is 35 minutes away. The Framingham Logan Express bus terminal is a short Uber/Lyft ride away if you want a cheaper alternative to taking a taxi or rideshare all the way from the airport for those guests not driving. Getting in and out of Boston or to Logan by car will take twice as long during morning and evening rush hour so plan your travel accordingly. Quiet hours are between 10 PM and 7 AM. No incense, candles, or open flames are allowed. Registration Number: C0161543150

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Amenities for 253 Main Street

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Central HeatFireplace
Fully Equipped KitchenFurnished
HangerHas View
KettleLinen Towel
Private EntranceShampoo
ToasterTV

Appliances

BlenderCoffee Machine
DishwasherHair Dryer
In-Unit LaundryIron
MicrowaveOven
RefrigeratorStove

Tech

WFH BundleWiFi

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Smoke Detector

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGarden
Grills/Firepits/BBQOutdoor Space
Shared Garden
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Cleaning Fee

One-time.

$145–$195

Blueground Service Fee

Monthly.

$209.82–$355.68

Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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SITUATIONAL FEES

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Building details

Property details

Lease terms1–12 months
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About 253 Main Street

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We offer custom pricing for any duration. Rates may vary upon exact move in and move out dates. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 253 Main Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 253 Main Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 253 Main Street
Price·5A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Monthly rent at 253 Main Street is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
253 Main Street stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
253 Main Street offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
253 Main Street has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at 253 Main Street.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
253 Main Street has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

253 Main Street is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 253 Main Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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Rent trends in Wayland

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 253 Main Street to be 2% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Wayland.

4-bedroom apartments at 253 Main Street cost about 28% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Wayland.

Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Wayland
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Wayland
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,700
August 2024$2,839
September 2024$2,866
October 2024$2,852
November 2024$2,694
December 2024$2,400
January 2025$2,843
February 2025$3,003
March 2025$2,998
April 2025$2,948
May 2025$2,954
June 2025$2,954
July 2025$2,927
August 2025$2,875
September 2025$2,811
October 2025$2,796
November 2025$2,625
December 2025$2,687
January 2026$2,566
February 2026$2,516
March 2026$2,694
April 2026$2,712
May 2026$2,572

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$160,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $160,200 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,005.
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Schools near 253 Main Street

Happy Hollow School

63 pequot rd

wayland, MA, 1778

K-5Public
A

Loker Elementary School

47 loker st

wayland, MA, 1778

K-5Public
A

BLOCKS Preschool

29 upper joclyn ave

framingham, MA, 1701

PKPublic

Pine Hill School

1 pine hill ln

sherborn, MA, 1770

PK, K-5Public
A-

Preschool at Wellesley Schools

63 hastings st

wellesley, MA, 2481

PKPublic
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Getting around Wayland near 253 Main St #1271274P

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 253 Main St #1271274P, Wayland

Groceries

5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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