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253 Oak St, Springfield, MA 01151, USA|Indian Orchard
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Property Overview
253-255 Oak St has a balanced set of takeaways, with its expert rating reflecting an overall practical assessment and the pros pointing to appealing qualities that may matter to renters. Its notable features add context to the property’s strengths, while the “great for” and “notable features” results help show where it may best fit different preferences and needs.
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
High school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,700 /mo | 1 unit available | This beautifully renovated third-floor apartment offers 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 fully updated bathroom with a modern stand-up shower. The unit features brand-new flooring throughout, a bright and inviting layout, and a completely remodeled kitchen with updated finishes and plenty of cabinet space. Enjoy the convenience of having ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED in the monthly rent, making budgeting simple and stress-free! Additional amenities include off-street parking and washer and dryer hookups in the basement. Located in a convenient area near shopping, restaurants, public transportation, major highways, and other local amenities, this move-in-ready apartment offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and convenience. |
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About 253-255 Oak St
This beautifully renovated third-floor apartment offers 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 fully updated bathroom with a modern stand-up shower. The unit features brand-new flooring throughout, a bright and inviting layout, and a completely remodeled kitchen with updated finishes and plenty of cabinet space. Enjoy the convenience of having ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED in the monthly rent, making budgeting simple and stress-free! Additional amenities include off-street parking and washer and dryer hookups in the basement. Located in a convenient area near shopping, restaurants, public transportation, major highways, and other local amenities, this move-in-ready apartment offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and convenience.
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.
8.8
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 253-255 Oak St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 253-255 Oak St 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·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.
253-255 Oak St 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·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.
253-255 Oak 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, 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.
253-255 Oak 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 253-255 Oak 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.
253-255 Oak 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.
253-255 Oak St 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 253-255 Oak St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Indian Orchard
2-bedroom apartments at 253-255 Oak St cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Indian Orchard.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
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Springfield
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,500 |
| September 2024 | $1,500 |
| October 2024 | $1,493 |
| November 2024 | $1,480 |
| December 2024 | $1,500 |
| January 2025 | $1,685 |
| February 2025 | $1,584 |
| March 2025 | $1,552 |
| April 2025 | $1,531 |
| May 2025 | $1,537 |
| June 2025 | $1,500 |
| July 2025 | $1,500 |
| August 2025 | $1,528 |
| September 2025 | $1,585 |
| October 2025 | $1,554 |
| November 2025 | $1,599 |
| December 2025 | $1,618 |
| January 2026 | $1,616 |
| February 2026 | $1,600 |
| March 2026 | $1,602 |
| April 2026 | $1,600 |
| May 2026 | $1,598 |
| June 2026 | $1,600 |
| July 2026 | $1,603 |
| August 2026 | $1,635 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | $1,650 |
| October 2025 | $1,637 |
| July 2026 | $1,900 |
| August 2026 | $1,900 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 253 Oak St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$68,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,700.
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Schools near 253-255 Oak St
Indian Orchard Elementary School
95 milton st
indian orchard, MA, 1151
PK, K-5Public
C-
Harris Brook Elementary School
209 fuller st
ludlow, MA, 1056
2-5Public
B-
The Springfield Virtual School
111 seymour ave
springfield, MA, 1109
1-12Public
Margaret C. Ells School
319 cortland st
springfield, MA, 1109
PKPublic
Springfield International Academy at Johnson
55 catherine st
springfield, MA, 1109
3-5Public
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Neighborhood
Indian Orchard | Springfield, MA
Getting around Springfield near 253 Oak St
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 253 Oak St, Springfield
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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