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Highlights
- Laundry in building
- No smoking
- Heat and hot water included
- New cabinets, granite countertops
Location
400 Merrimac St, Newburyport, MA 01950, USA
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Property Overview
Merrimac Street Apartments offer desirable amenities such as in-building laundry, new cabinets, and granite countertops, enhancing the living experience. The property has a favorable Zumper Expert Rating, indicating strong overall appeal, reinforced by advantages like the inclusion of heat and hot water, and a no-smoking policy. It is well-suited for various lifestyles, catering to diverse tenant preferences.
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
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom Balcony | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $2,600 /mo | 1 unit available | Completely updated 2 bedroom, new cabinets, granite countertops with stainless steel appliances, plank flooring, private deck, off street parking, yard, water views, laundry in building. Excellent location, walk to Cashman Park, and moderate walk to downtown Newburyport $2600/month heat and hot water included, no pets, no smoking. Please call 978-887-8856 for more information. |
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Amenities for Merrimac Street Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
| Hot Water |
Appliances
| Fully Applianced |
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
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About Merrimac Street Apartments
Completely updated 2 bedroom, new cabinets, granite countertops with stainless steel appliances, plank flooring, private deck, off street parking, yard, water views, laundry in building. Excellent location, walk to Cashman Park, and moderate walk to downtown Newburyport $2600/month heat and hot water included, no pets, no smoking. Please call 978-887-8856 for more information.
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Merrimac Street Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Merrimac Street Apartments 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·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.
Merrimac Street Apartments 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·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, Merrimac Street Apartments 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.
Merrimac Street Apartments 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 Merrimac Street Apartments 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.
Merrimac Street Apartments 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 Merrimac Street Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
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Rent trends in Newburyport
2-bedroom apartments at Merrimac Street Apartments cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Newburyport.
Median rents as of Mar 1 2025.
Newburyport
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | $1,800 |
| March 2025 | $1,800 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Merrimac Street Apartments
Francis T. Bresnahan Elementary School
333 high st
newburyport, MA, 1950
PK, K-3Public
B+
Edward G. Molin Elementary School
70 low st
newburyport, MA, 1950
4-5Public
B-
South Hampton Barnard School
219 main ave
south hampton, NH, 3827
K-8Public
A
Lincoln Akerman School
8 exeter rd
hampton falls, NH, 3844
K-8Public
A
Kensington Elementary School
122 amesbury rd
kensington, NH, 3833
PK, K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Newburyport near 400 Merrimac St
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
6/10
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 400 Merrimac St, Newburyport
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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The Natural Grocer
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Market Basket
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Shaw's Supermarket
45 Storey Ave
Joppa Fine Foods
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Via Brazil Market Place Inc
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Marshalls
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Pennyworth's Inc
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Andrea Raymond Apparel
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Pure Bliss
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Lively Kids
102 Bridge Rd
Dunkin'
70 Storey Ave
Angry Donut
38 Washington St
Newburyport Coffee LLC
54R Merrimac St
Aroma Joe's
1 Merrill St
Dunkin'
192 Elm St
Michael's Harborside
1 Tournament Wharf
Sylvan Street Grille
195 Elm St
Winner's Circle
211 Elm St
Bar 25
38 State St
The Grog Restaurant
13 Middle St
Olivegs Coffee & Bakehouse
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Cookie Jar Kitchen
38 Washington St
Bucciarellis
147 Bridge Rd
Annarosa's
175 Elm St
Dianne's Fine Desserts
4 Graf Rd
Carr Island Sanctuary
Atkinson Common
Belleville School
Ram Island Sanctuary (North)
Belleville School District
Olivegs Coffee & Bakehouse
341 High St
Famous Pizza
2 Storey Ave
Market's Kitchen
25 Storey Ave
Port Pizza & Subs
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Wendy's
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