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Highlights

  • Off-street parking
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Professional management
  • Excellent location
  • 24/7 emergency maintenance service
  • Internet and cable ready

Location

42 Oakland Ave, Methuen, MA 01844, USA
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Property Overview

Oakland Heights Apartments offers an excellent location with convenient off-street parking, on-site laundry facilities, and professional management supported by 24/7 emergency maintenance. Internet and cable-ready homes, combined with a strong Zumper expert rating and 44 detailed photos, help renters quickly understand the property’s features and day-to-day living experience.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Oakland Heights Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Oakland Heights 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

StudioStudio1 bath
1br/1ba1 bed1 bath600 sqft
1br/1ba - Premium1 bed1 bath600 sqft
2br/1ba - Premium2 bed1 bath700 sqft
2br/1ba2 bed1 bath700 sqft

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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.

Building details

Property details

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About Oakland Heights Apartments

HomeApartments in Methuen Oakland Heights Apartments

Located at 42 Oakland Ave, Methuen, MA 01844, USA, Oakland Heights Apartments has studio — 2 bedroom units available.Other apartment buildings in or around Methuen include but are not limited to: 103 Summer St, 43 Summer St, 160 Merrimack St, 2 S Grove St


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, Oakland Heights Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Oakland Heights 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.
How we rated Oakland Heights Apartments
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.
Oakland Heights Apartments 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, Oakland Heights 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.
Oakland Heights 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 Oakland Heights 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·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.

Oakland Heights Apartments is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 2 internet service provider options nearby
  • 3 office supply stores within 1 mile

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 Oakland Heights Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Methuen

Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Methuen
A table of studio rental data trends in Methuen
MonthMedian Rent
August 2025$1,550
September 2025$1,435
October 2025$1,614
November 2025$1,710
December 2025$1,575
January 2026$1,500
February 2026$1,523

Schools near Oakland Heights Apartments

Tenney Grammar School

75 pleasant st

methuen, MA, 1844

PK, K-8Public
C+

Donald P. Timony Grammar

45 pleasant view st

methuen, MA, 1844

PK, K-8Public
C+

Lawrence Family Public Academy

526 lowell st

lawrence, MA, 1841

PK, KPublic
B-

Comprehensive Grammar School

100 howe st

methuen, MA, 1844

PK, K-8Public
B-

Marsh Grammar School

309 pelham st

methuen, MA, 1844

PK, K-8Public
B-
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Methuen near 42 Oakland Ave

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

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 42 Oakland Ave, Methuen

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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