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Highlights

  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Granite counter top
  • Recently remodeled
  • Laundry in the building
  • Of street parking

Location

478 Riverside Dr, Lawrence, MA 01841, USA|Tower Hill
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Management

Riverside Development

Leasing office

(617) 564-1754

Property Overview

478 Riverside Ivy Hill is a competitively priced, high-value option, earning an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3/10 with a perfect 10/10 for price and strong scores for amenities, location, and trustworthiness. Residents can expect recently remodeled interiors with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, laundry in the building, and off-street parking, plus convenient access to key destinations, including groceries a short drive away.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 478 Riverside Ivy Hill is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 478 Riverside Ivy Hill 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

  • More space

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath932 sqft$1,995 /mo1 unit availableNice 2 bedroom, living room, dining room. Minutes from Rt. 93 and Rt. 495. Central A/C, off-street parking, brick building on Merrimack River, near the park. Recently remodeled, granite counter top, stainless steel appliances, laundry in the building. Master Bedroom walk-in closet. Good neighborhood, bus stop at the building. Close to Methuen, Andover. $1995+utilities. Pictures are made from model unit, actual apartment may slightly differ.

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HomeApartments in LawrenceTower Hill 478 Riverside Ivy Hill

Nice 2 bedroom, living room, dining room. Minutes from Rt. 93 and Rt. 495. Central A/C, off-street parking, brick building on Merrimack River, near the park. Recently remodeled, granite counter top, stainless steel appliances, laundry in the building. Master Bedroom walk-in closet. Good neighborhood, bus stop at the building. Close to Methuen, Andover. $1995+utilities. Pictures are made from model unit, actual apartment may slightly differ.


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
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 478 Riverside Ivy Hill is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 478 Riverside Ivy Hill 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 478 Riverside Ivy Hill
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.
478 Riverside Ivy Hill 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, 478 Riverside Ivy Hill 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.
478 Riverside Ivy Hill 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 478 Riverside Ivy Hill 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.
478 Riverside Ivy Hill 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 478 Riverside Ivy Hill compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 182 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 0.5 mile away

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Rent trends in Tower Hill

2-bedroom apartments at 478 Riverside Ivy Hill cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Tower Hill.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Tower Hill
Lawrence
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Lawrence
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,592
June 2024$1,960
July 2024$1,911
August 2024$1,870
September 2024$1,870
October 2024$1,870
November 2024$1,852
December 2024$1,852
January 2025$1,865
February 2025$1,864
March 2025$1,850
April 2025$1,870
May 2025$1,863
June 2025$1,825
July 2025$1,865
August 2025$2,087
September 2025$1,983
October 2025$1,952
November 2025$1,887
December 2025$2,016
January 2026$2,235
February 2026$2,011
March 2026$1,807
April 2026$1,622
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Tower Hill
MonthMedian Rent
September 2025$1,600

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$79,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,995.
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Schools near 478 Riverside Ivy Hill

Lawrence Family Public Academy

526 lowell st

lawrence, MA, 1841

PK, KPublic
B-

James F. Hennessey Elementary School

122 hancock st

lawrence, MA, 1841

PK, K-2Public
B-

Guilmette Elementary School

80 bodwell st

lawrence, MA, 1841

1-4Public
C-

Alexander B. Bruce School

135 butler st

lawrence, MA, 1841

3-8Public
C-

Emily G. Wetherbee School

75 newton st

lawrence, MA, 1843

K-8Public
C
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Getting around Lawrence near 478 Riverside Dr

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

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

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 478 Riverside Dr, Lawrence

Groceries

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

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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