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Highlights

  • Ceiling fans
  • Free on site storage
  • Sunny, spacious one bedroom
  • Brand new and beautiful

Location

231 Central St, Lowell, MA 01852, USA|Downtown Lowell
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Management

Novus Properties

Leasing office

(844) 278-3514 ext. 6187

Property Overview

231 Central Street offers a strong overall renter experience with an 8.4 Zumper Expert Rating, standout amenities, and excellent price and location scores. It features ceiling fans, free on-site storage, and a sunny, spacious one-bedroom layout, while its value per square foot and close proximity to top-rated middle and high schools add to its appeal.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 231 Central Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 231 Central 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

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

231 Central Street - 401Studio1 bath677 sqft$1,900 /moHuge Studio! New Construction - sunny and bright. Apartment has central heat and air, beautiful hardwood floors plus an in unit washer and dryer. Comes with FREE storage and FREE parking!!

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Amenities for 231 Central Street

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningAircon
Trash IncludedUtilities/Sewer
VintageWater

Building

Elevator

Grounds

Storage
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Applicants

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One-time.

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About 231 Central Street

HomeApartments in LowellDowntown Lowell 231 Central Street

Huge Studio! New Construction - sunny and bright. Apartment has central heat and air, beautiful hardwood floors plus an in unit washer and dryer. Comes with FREE storage and FREE parking!!


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, 231 Central Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 231 Central 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 231 Central 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.
231 Central 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·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.
231 Central 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, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
231 Central 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 231 Central 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·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.
231 Central Street 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 231 Central Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
Studio is 186 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility features

Considerations

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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Downtown Lowell

studio apartments at 231 Central Street cost about the same as the average rent price for studio apartments in Downtown Lowell.

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Downtown Lowell
Lowell
A table of studio rental data trends in Lowell
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,733
September 2024$1,703
October 2024$1,666
November 2024$1,599
December 2024$1,710
January 2025$1,604
February 2025$1,659
March 2025$1,669
April 2025$1,653
May 2025$1,677
June 2025$1,607
July 2025$1,702
August 2025$1,689
September 2025$1,709
October 2025$1,605
November 2025$1,594
December 2025$1,565
January 2026$1,606
February 2026$1,650
March 2026$1,550
April 2026$1,661
May 2026$1,679
June 2026$1,609
July 2026$1,590
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Lowell
MonthMedian Rent
April 2026$1,633
May 2026$1,762
June 2026$1,745
July 2026$1,900

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$76,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $76,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,900.
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Schools near 231 Central Street

Moody Elementary School

158 rogers st

lowell, MA, 1852

PK, K-4Public
C

Cardinal O'Connell Early Learning Center

21 carter st

lowell, MA, 1852

PKPublic

Greenhalge Elementary School

149 ennell st

lowell, MA, 1850

PK, K-4Public
C

John J. Shaughnessy Elementary School

1158 gorham st

lowell, MA, 1852

PK, K-4Public
C+

S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary School

570 beacon st

lowell, MA, 1850

PK, K-4Public
C+
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Getting around Lowell near 231 Central St

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 231 Central St, Lowell

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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