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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • Vibrant community
  • Outdoor activities
  • Nearby waterfront
  • Living area
  • Everyday convenience

Location

222 Main St #R5, Gloucester, MA 01930, USA
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Management

MFPx Property Manangers

Leasing office

(844) 325-9196 ext. 6568

Property Overview

222 Main Street, Unit R5 offers a prime location in a vibrant community with convenient access to outdoor activities and waterfront attractions. With a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, competitive pricing, and strong ratings for amenities (8) and location (9), the property stands out for its value and quality of life. Additionally, it is within walking distance to a top-rated elementary school, enhancing its appeal to prospective renters.

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, 222 Main Street, Unit R5 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 222 Main Street, Unit R5 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

  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

222 Main Street, Unit R52 bed1 bath$2,400 /moWelcome to Unit #R5 at 222 Main St, Gloucester, MA, a charming apartment nestled in a historic building dating back to 1900. This beautifully maintained residence offers a unique blend of classic character and everyday convenience. Step inside to discover a layout featuring two well-appointed bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and rest. The living area is perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day, while the kitchen is equipped with appliances and storage, making meal preparation a breeze. Located in the heart of Gloucester, this property offers easy access to local shops, dining, and cultural attractions. Enjoy the vibrant community and the scenic beauty of the nearby waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls or outdoor activities. With its prime location and historic charm, Unit #R5 at 222 Main St is a delightful place to call home. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this unique blend of history and modern living.

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Property details

Year built1900
Lease terms12+ months
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About 222 Main Street, Unit R5

HomeApartments in Gloucester 222 Main Street, Unit R5

Welcome to Unit #R5 at 222 Main St, Gloucester, MA, a charming apartment nestled in a historic building dating back to 1900. This beautifully maintained residence offers a unique blend of classic character and everyday convenience. Step inside to discover a layout featuring two well-appointed bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and rest. The living area is perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day, while the kitchen is equipped with appliances and storage, making meal preparation a breeze. Located in the heart of Gloucester, this property offers easy access to local shops, dining, and cultural attractions. Enjoy the vibrant community and the scenic beauty of the nearby waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls or outdoor activities. With its prime location and historic charm, Unit #R5 at 222 Main St is a delightful place to call home. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this unique blend of history and modern living.


Year Built: 1900

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, 222 Main Street, Unit R5 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 222 Main Street, Unit R5 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 222 Main Street, Unit R5
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.
222 Main Street, Unit R5 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, 222 Main Street, Unit R5 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.
222 Main Street, Unit R5 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 222 Main Street, Unit R5 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 222 Main Street, Unit R5 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
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Rent trends in Gloucester

2-bedroom apartments at 222 Main Street, Unit R5 cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Gloucester.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Gloucester
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Gloucester
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$2,100
April 2024$2,098
May 2024$2,413
June 2024$2,456
July 2024$2,548
August 2024$2,670
September 2024$2,300
October 2024$2,131
November 2024$1,925
December 2024$2,212
January 2025$2,297
February 2025$2,271
March 2025$2,169
April 2025$2,137
May 2025$2,284
June 2025$2,495
July 2025$2,040
August 2025$2,200
September 2025$2,190
October 2025$2,150
November 2025$2,120
December 2025$2,075
January 2026$2,092
February 2026$2,267
March 2026$2,295

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 222 Main St #R5?

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

$96,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $96,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,400.
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Schools near 222 Main Street, Unit R5

East Gloucester Elementary School

8 davis st ext

gloucester, MA, 1930

K-5Public
B+

Gloucester Preschool

2 blackburn dr

gloucester, MA, 1930

PKPublic

McKeown School

70 balch st

beverly, MA, 1915

PKPublic

Bentley Academy Charter School

25 memorial dr

salem, MA, 1970

K-5Public
C-

Lucretia and Joseph Brown School

40 baldwin rd

marblehead, MA, 1945

PK, K-3Public
A-
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Getting around Gloucester near 222 Main St #R5

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

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

Points of interest for 222 Main St #R5, Gloucester

Groceries

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

Shopping

4/10
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

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

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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