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273 Central St # 277, Gardner, MA 01440, USA
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Property Overview
273-277 Central St has received a strong Zumper Expert Rating, indicating its appeal in the market. The property’s recent renovations enhance its attractiveness, while the pros highlight its desirable location and amenities. Overall, it presents a compelling opportunity for potential renters or buyers seeking modern living options.
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
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 273-277 Central St - 2 | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,250 /mo | Showing Saturday 3/14 at 9:30 Newly renovated 2 bedroom apartment hot water included. First, last and security deposit required to move in. |
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About 273-277 Central St
Showing Saturday 3/14 at 9:30 Newly renovated 2 bedroom apartment hot water included. First, last and security deposit required to move in.
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.
8.3
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 273-277 Central St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 273-277 Central 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.
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.
273-277 Central St 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, 273-277 Central 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.
273-277 Central 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 273-277 Central 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·7A 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.
273-277 Central St provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 273-277 Central St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Gardner
2-bedroom apartments at 273-277 Central St cost about 28% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Gardner.
Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
Gardner
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,316 |
| April 2024 | $1,281 |
| May 2024 | $1,279 |
| June 2024 | $1,215 |
| 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 | $1,200 |
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Can I afford to live at 273 Central St # 277?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 273-277 Central 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 273 Central St # 277
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
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 273 Central St # 277, Gardner
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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