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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Private patio
- New flooring & fresh paint
- Large fenced-in backyard
Location
73 Friend St #1, Gloucester, MA 01930, USA
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Property Overview
73 Friend Street, Unit 1, receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.3, highlighting its competitive pricing, exceptional amenities, and prime location, all rated 9 out of 10. The property features notable characteristics like a private patio, new flooring, fresh paint, and a large fenced-in backyard, making it an appealing choice. Additionally, its proximity to top-rated schools and various pet-friendly services further enhances its attractiveness to potential renters.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 73 Friend Street, Unit 1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | $2,350 /mo | Spacious 2 Bedroom + Bonus Room | First Floor | Private Patio & Fenced Yard First-floor apartment featuring two bedrooms plus a bonus room—perfect for a home office, guest room, or flex space. The unit is currently undergoing updates, including new flooring, fresh paint throughout, and a brand-new refrigerator. Photos are being shared now to give an idea of the layout and room sizes. The apartment offers a convenient first-floor layout with a private patio just outside the back door, complete with stairs leading up to a very large, fully fenced backyard—ideal for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. Highlights: First-floor unit 2 bedrooms + bonus room (office or extra bedroom) New flooring & fresh paint throughout (in progress) New refrigerator Private patio Large fenced-in backyard Bright, spacious rooms Available February 1st |
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Amenities for 73 Friend Street, Unit 1
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 73 Friend Street, Unit 1
Spacious 2 Bedroom + Bonus Room | First Floor | Private Patio & Fenced Yard First-floor apartment featuring two bedrooms plus a bonus room—perfect for a home office, guest room, or flex space. The unit is currently undergoing updates, including new flooring, fresh paint throughout, and a brand-new refrigerator. Photos are being shared now to give an idea of the layout and room sizes. The apartment offers a convenient first-floor layout with a private patio just outside the back door, complete with stairs leading up to a very large, fully fenced backyard—ideal for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. Highlights: First-floor unit 2 bedrooms + bonus room (office or extra bedroom) New flooring & fresh paint throughout (in progress) New refrigerator Private patio Large fenced-in backyard Bright, spacious rooms Available February 1st
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 73 Friend Street, Unit 1 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 73 Friend Street, Unit 1 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.
73 Friend Street, Unit 1 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, 73 Friend Street, Unit 1 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.
73 Friend Street, Unit 1 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 73 Friend Street, Unit 1 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.
73 Friend Street, Unit 1 is great 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 73 Friend Street, Unit 1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 3 miles away
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Gloucester
2-bedroom apartments at 73 Friend Street, Unit 1 cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Gloucester.
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Gloucester
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,948 |
| March 2024 | $2,096 |
| 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 | $2,075 |
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Can I afford to live at 73 Friend St #1?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$94,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $94,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,350.
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Schools near 73 Friend Street, Unit 1
Veterans' Memorial School
11 webster st
gloucester, MA, 1930
K-5Public
C+
Gloucester Preschool
2 blackburn dr
gloucester, MA, 1930
PKPublic
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Getting around Gloucester near 73 Friend St #1
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
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 73 Friend St #1, Gloucester
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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