5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Vinyl flooring
- One assigned off-street parking spot
Location
72 Linden St, Reading, MA 01867, USA
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Property Overview
72 Linden Street in Reading presents an appealing rental option with an overall Zumper rating of 8.4 out of 10, highlighting its strong value and quality. The property features hardwood and vinyl flooring, one assigned off-street parking spot, and offers excellent amenities (8/10) and location (9/10), providing convenient access to schools and local attractions. With a competitive pricing score of 10/10 and a trustworthiness rating of 8/10, it ensures potential renters are well-informed and confident in their choice.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 72 Linden Street, Reading - 301 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 625 sqft | $2,000 /mo | 1 unit available | Available June 1 — Welcome to 72 Linden St, Unit 301. This cozy top-floor 1-bed, 1-bath apartment offers warmth, charm, and a location that can't be beat—just a short walk to downtown Reading's shops, restaurants, and commuter rail. The sunny living room features hardwood floors and a comfy layout, while the kitchen includes upgraded counters, vinyl flooring, and space to cook with ease. The bedroom also has hardwood floors and makes a peaceful place to unwind. You'll have one assigned off-street parking spot and access to coin-op laundry in the basement. With nearby parks, shops, public transit, and highway access, this spot is both convenient and comfortable. BENEFITS PACKAGE All MPM residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $45.95/month which includes renters insurance, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), credit building to boost your credit score w/ timely rent payments, $1M Identity Protection, move-in concierge service & resident rewards |
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About 72 Linden Street, Reading
Available June 1 — Welcome to 72 Linden St, Unit 301. This cozy top-floor 1-bed, 1-bath apartment offers warmth, charm, and a location that can't be beat—just a short walk to downtown Reading's shops, restaurants, and commuter rail. The sunny living room features hardwood floors and a comfy layout, while the kitchen includes upgraded counters, vinyl flooring, and space to cook with ease. The bedroom also has hardwood floors and makes a peaceful place to unwind. You'll have one assigned off-street parking spot and access to coin-op laundry in the basement. With nearby parks, shops, public transit, and highway access, this spot is both convenient and comfortable. BENEFITS PACKAGE All MPM residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $45.95/month which includes renters insurance, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), credit building to boost your credit score w/ timely rent payments, $1M Identity Protection, move-in concierge service & resident rewards program!
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 GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 72 Linden Street, Reading is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 72 Linden Street, Reading has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
72 Linden Street, Reading offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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, 72 Linden Street, Reading 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.
72 Linden Street, Reading 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 72 Linden Street, Reading 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 72 Linden Street, Reading compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
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Rent trends in Reading
1-bedroom apartments at 72 Linden Street, Reading cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Reading.
Median rents as of Dec 14 2024.
Reading
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,850 |
| November 2024 | $1,800 |
| December 2024 | $1,800 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 72 Linden Street, Reading
Rise Preschool
62 oakland rd
reading, MA, 1867
PKPublic
Joshua Eaton Elementary School
365 summer ave
reading, MA, 1867
K-5Public
A-
Birch Meadow Elementary School
27 a b lord dr
reading, MA, 1867
K-5Public
A-
Alice M. Barrows Elementary School
16 edgemont ave
reading, MA, 1867
K-5Public
A-
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
333 charles st
reading, MA, 1867
K-5Public
B+
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Getting around Reading near 72 Linden St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 72 Linden St, Reading
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
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
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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