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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • In unit laundry
  • Snow removal and landscaping
  • No smoking building
  • Fenced in back yard

Location

161 Walnut St, Framingham, MA 01702, USA
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Property Overview

161 Walnut St is a highly rated rental option with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4/10, including excellent scores for price, amenities, and location. Residents benefit from in‑unit laundry, snow removal and landscaping, a no‑smoking policy, and a fenced‑in backyard, along with convenient access to public transit, schools, and groceries. The property is also well suited for pet owners, with multiple nearby pet hospitals, supply stores, and grooming services, and offers a transparent, detailed listing for added confidence.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” 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, 161 Walnut St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 161 Walnut St 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2/1.52 bed1 bath1,000 sqft
2/12 bed1 bath800 sqft

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Amenities for 161 Walnut St

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Heat
Guest RoomHeating
Laminate Counter TopsLinen Closet
PantryWasher/Dryer Hookups

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryRange
Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Multi-use RoomOnsite Laundry
Smoke-free

Services

Recycling
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fee

Per-applicant.

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REQUIRED FEES

Admin Fee

One-time.

$1

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Units2
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About 161 Walnut St

HomeApartments in Framingham 161 Walnut St

Sunny 2 bedroom 1 bath with fenced in back yard. This apartment boasts 1000 square feet. In unit luandryFirst, Last and Security deposit required at signing. 1 Year Lease. Owner pays water/sewer, snow removal and landscaping. Renter is responsible for gas, oil, and electric. First, last and security deposit due at signing. No smoking in building. Pets allowed upon approval from landlord. One parking spot with ample spots across the street. Apartment to be kept well maintained. Please reach out to schedule showings.


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, 161 Walnut St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 161 Walnut St 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 161 Walnut 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.
161 Walnut 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·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.
161 Walnut St 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—pets allowed—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.
161 Walnut 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 161 Walnut 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.
161 Walnut 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.

161 Walnut St is great for:

Pet owners

  • 7 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

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 161 Walnut St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

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Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Framingham
A table of studio rental data trends in Framingham
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,780
July 2024$1,750
August 2024$1,899
September 2024$2,077
October 2024$2,136
November 2024$2,020
December 2024$1,884
January 2025$1,920
February 2025$1,921
March 2025$2,201
April 2025$1,986
May 2025$1,927
June 2025$1,988
July 2025$1,914
August 2025$1,967
September 2025$1,809
October 2025$1,843
November 2025$1,799
December 2025$1,800
January 2026$1,848
February 2026$1,844
March 2026$1,861
April 2026$1,898
May 2026$1,939
June 2026$1,874

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8 flagg dr

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C

BLOCKS Preschool

29 upper joclyn ave

framingham, MA, 1701

PKPublic

Charlotte A. Dunning Elementary School

48 frost st

framingham, MA, 1701

K-5Public
B

Harmony Grove Elementary School

169 leland st

framingham, MA, 1701

K-5Public
C
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Framingham near 161 Walnut St

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

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

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 161 Walnut St, Framingham

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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