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Prestige Property Management

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1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,300 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to 257 Pleasant Street Unit 1, a comfortable and conveniently located 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in Gardner, Massachusetts. This well-maintained first-floor unit offers practical living space with easy access to downtown Gardner, local shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation. The apartment features a functional layout with a spacious living area, a comfortable bedroom, and plenty of natural light throughout. Enjoy the convenience of living in an established neighborhood while remaining close to major routes, making commuting and daily errands simple. Property Features: 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom First-floor unit Spacious living area Convenient Gardner location Close to shopping, dining, and local amenities Easy access to major routes and public transportation Separate utilities Rent: $1,300 per month Utilities: Separate Contact us today to schedule a showing and make this charming apartment your next home!

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Welcome to 257 Pleasant Street Unit 1, a comfortable and conveniently located 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in Gardner, Massachusetts. This well-maintained first-floor unit offers practical living space with easy access to downtown Gardner, local shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation. The apartment features a functional layout with a spacious living area, a comfortable bedroom, and plenty of natural light throughout. Enjoy the convenience of living in an established neighborhood while remaining close to major routes, making commuting and daily errands simple. Property Features: 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom First-floor unit Spacious living area Convenient Gardner location Close to shopping, dining, and local amenities Easy access to major routes and public transportation Separate utilities Rent: $1,300 per month Utilities: Separate Contact us today to schedule a showing and make this charming apartment your next home!


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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 257 Pleasant St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 257 Pleasant St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 257 Pleasant St
Price·9A 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.
257 Pleasant St stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 257 Pleasant St is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
257 Pleasant St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A 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.
While 257 Pleasant St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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Rent trends in Gardner

1-bedroom apartments at 257 Pleasant St cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Gardner.

Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Gardner
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Gardner
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,250
July 2024$1,125
August 2024$1,100
September 2024$1,187
October 2024$1,272
November 2024$1,130
December 2024$1,112
January 2025$1,106
February 2025$1,225
March 2025$1,240
April 2025$1,353
May 2025$1,420
June 2025$1,428
July 2025$1,275
August 2025$1,337
September 2025$1,305
October 2025$1,403
November 2025$1,462
December 2025$1,262
January 2026$1,187
February 2026$1,282
March 2026$1,218
April 2026$1,400
May 2026$1,365

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1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 257 Pleasant St

Gardner Elementary School

160 elm st

gardner, MA, 1440

PK, K-4Public
C+

Child Enrichment Center at Seven Hills

1480 john fitch hwy

fitchburg, MA, 1420

PKPublic

Petersham Center School

31 spring st

petersham, MA, 1366

K-6Public
C-

Turkey Hill Elementary School

129 northfield rd

lunenburg, MA, 1462

3-5Public
B-

Mason Elementary School

13 darling hill rd

mason, NH, 3048

PK, K-5Public
A+
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Getting around Gardner near 257 Pleasant St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 257 Pleasant St, Gardner

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive

Cafes

6/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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