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Highlights

  • Generous closet space
  • Stainless-steel appliances
  • Private deck
  • Ample closet space
  • Recently renovated apartment
  • Kitchen with stainless-steel appliances

Location

163 Mechanic St, Fitchburg, MA 01420, USA
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Management

Amadiz RE LLC

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(844) 913-7494 ext. 6803

Property Overview

163 Mechanic Street earns a strong overall impression with an 8.1 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by excellent value, standout location, and solid amenities. Notable features include recently renovated interiors, stainless-steel appliances, generous closet space, and a private deck, while nearby top-rated schools add another practical advantage.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 163 Mechanic Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 163 Mechanic Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Floor plans

163 Mechanic Street - 4FStudio1 bath$1,350 /moRENOVATED STUDIO WITH DECK & SCENIC VIEWS — FITCHBURG Bright, updated studio in a quiet Fitchburg location close to downtown, Fitchburg State University, UMass, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences. This inviting apartment features fresh paint, modern flooring, updated lighting, a kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, generous closet space, and plenty of natural light. Step outside onto the deck and enjoy peaceful, tree-lined views. Highlights: Recently renovated Kitchen with stainless-steel refrigerator and range Private deck with beautiful wooded views Bright, spacious living area Ample closet space Laundry available Parking available Quiet setting near downtown Convenient to Fitchburg State, UMass, restaurants, and local amenities A comfortable, move-in-ready home in a convenient location. Contact us today for availability, rental requirements, and a showing.
163 Mechanic Street - 34 bed1 bath$2,500 /moRENOVATED 4-BEDROOM APARTMENT WITH DECK — FITCHBURG Spacious and recently renovated four-bedroom apartment in a quiet Fitchburg location near downtown, Fitchburg State University, UMass, restaurants, shopping, and other local conveniences. The unit offers four comfortable bedrooms, a large living room, and an updated eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinet and counter space, a double sink, and stainless-steel appliances. Fresh paint, modern flooring, large windows, and plenty of natural light create a bright, clean living space throughout. Enjoy deck with peaceful, tree-lined views, plus the convenience of laundry and parking. Highlights: Four bedrooms Large, bright living room Renovated eat-in kitchen Stainless-steel appliances Ample cabinets and counter space Updated flooring and fresh paint Generous closet space Private deck with wooded views Laundry available Parking available Quiet location near downtown Convenient to Fitchburg State, UMass, restaurants, and shopping This

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HomeApartments in Fitchburg 163 Mechanic Street

RENOVATED 4-BEDROOM APARTMENT WITH DECK — FITCHBURG Spacious and recently renovated four-bedroom apartment in a quiet Fitchburg location near downtown, Fitchburg State University, UMass, restaurants, shopping, and other local conveniences. The unit offers four comfortable bedrooms, a large living room, and an updated eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinet and counter space, a double sink, and stainless-steel appliances. Fresh paint, modern flooring, large windows, and plenty of natural light create a bright, clean living space throughout. Enjoy deck with peaceful, tree-lined views, plus the convenience of laundry and parking. Highlights: Four bedrooms Large, bright living room Renovated eat-in kitchen Stainless-steel appliances Ample cabinets and counter space Updated flooring and fresh paint Generous closet space Private deck with wooded views Laundry available Parking available Quiet location near downtown Convenient to Fitchburg State, UMass, restaurants, and shopping This spacious, move-in-ready apartment offers comfort, convenience, and plenty of room. Contact us today for availability, rental requirements, and a showing.


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, 163 Mechanic Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 163 Mechanic Street 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 163 Mechanic Street
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.
163 Mechanic Street 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, 163 Mechanic Street 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.
163 Mechanic Street 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 163 Mechanic Street 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.

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 163 Mechanic Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.7 miles away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 miles away
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup

Considerations

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Rent trends in Fitchburg

Studio apartments at 163 Mechanic Street cost about 8% more than the average rent price for studios in Fitchburg.

4-bedroom apartments at 163 Mechanic Street cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Fitchburg.

Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Fitchburg
MonthMedian Rent
July 2025$1,375
August 2025$1,350
September 2025$1,250
October 2025$1,225
November 2025$1,225
May 2026$1,193
June 2026$1,335
July 2026$1,325
August 2026$1,235
September 2026$1,287
October 2026$1,250

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Schools near 163 Mechanic Street

McKay Elementary School

67 rindge rd

fitchburg, MA, 1420

PK, 1-5Public
C

Child Enrichment Center at Seven Hills

1480 john fitch hwy

fitchburg, MA, 1420

PKPublic

Crocker Elementary School

200 bigelow dr

fitchburg, MA, 1420

PK, 1-5Public
B-

South Street Elementary School

376 south st

fitchburg, MA, 1420

PK, KPublic
C+

Reingold Elementary School

70 reingold ave

fitchburg, MA, 1420

PK, 1-5Public
B-
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Getting around Fitchburg near 163 Mechanic St

Walking

4/10
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
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 163 Mechanic St, Fitchburg

Groceries

5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping

4/10
Variety of shops within a short drive

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive

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

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a short drive

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