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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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Management

Oakland Heights LLC

Leasing office

(978) 291-7259

Property Overview

Oakland Heights Apartments emerges as a strong option for renters, featuring a high Zumper expert rating of 8.5 out of 10, reflecting its competitive price point and exceptional amenities, rated a perfect 10. The property excels with an excellent location score of 9 out of 10, ensuring convenient access to key points of interest and essential services. Enhanced by professional management, off-street parking, and reliable internet connectivity, it is particularly appealing for those who work from home.

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

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Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

2br/1ba2 bed1 bath700 sqft$2,050 /mo1 unit availableOakland Heights offers a mix of 1 and 2-bedroom, garden-style homes in an easily accessible and convenient location. These spacious units include heat, hot water and cooking gas. There is a laundry facility in the building and plenty of off-street parking for residents. Oakland Heights is well situated, close to major highways (Rt. 93, 495, 110, 213) as well as the MBTA bus line. Find out for yourself why Oakland Heights is the apartment for you! With tax-free shopping in nearby New Hampshire, these apartments provide great living with plenty of restaurant and retail amenities to choose from. Methuen's neighbors are Andover, Lowell, Lawrence and many other north of Boston towns. Call today and make Oakland Heights your new home! Here are the following features: • Rent Includes Heat, Hot Water, Cooking Gas • Each unit comes equipped with an A/C unit and remote • Off-Street, private parking • On-Site Laundry Facilities • Professional Management • 24/7 Video Surveillance • Lobby Intercom and Entry System • Internet and Cable ready • 24/7 Emergency Maintenance Service • Ability to pay rent and request maintenance online • Excellent location, close to highways and MBTA Qualifications: -Prospective tenant must not have any prior evictions -Must be able to show gross income at 2.5x the monthly rent -Must be able to come up with first and last month at lease signing -Cannot have a criminal record -Must have good credit To apply for this unit please visit us at www arrowpointproperties com Se Habla Espanol. Our leasing agent will contact you once we receive your application to rent.

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Amenities for Oakland Heights Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningHeat and Hot Water

Appliances

Cooking GasGas Range
RangeRefrigerator

Building

Onsite LaundryWater/Sewer

Grounds

Off-Street Parking

Services

Trash Removal
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

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About Oakland Heights Apartments

HomeApartments in Methuen Oakland Heights Apartments

Oakland Heights offers a mix of 1 and 2-bedroom, garden-style homes in an easily accessible and convenient location. These spacious units include heat, hot water and cooking gas. There is a laundry facility in the building and plenty of off-street parking for residents. Oakland Heights is well situated, close to major highways (Rt. 93, 495, 110, 213) as well as the MBTA bus line. Find out for yourself why Oakland Heights is the apartment for you! With tax-free shopping in nearby New Hampshire, these apartments provide great living with plenty of restaurant and retail amenities to choose from. Methuen's neighbors are Andover, Lowell, Lawrence and many other north of Boston towns. Call today and make Oakland Heights your new home! Here are the following features: • Rent Includes Heat, Hot Water, Cooking Gas • Each unit comes equipped with an A/C unit and remote • Off-Street, private parking • On-Site Laundry Facilities • Professional Management • 24/7 Video Surveillance • Lobby Intercom and Entry System • Internet and Cable ready • 24/7 Emergency Maintenance Service • Ability to pay rent and request maintenance online • Excellent location, close to highways and MBTA Qualifications: -Prospective tenant must not have any prior evictions -Must be able to show gross income at 2.5x the monthly rent -Must be able to come up with first and last month at lease signing -Cannot have a criminal record -Must have good credit To apply for this unit please visit us at www arrowpointproperties com Se Habla Espanol. Our leasing agent will contact you once we receive your application to rent.


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 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Methuen

2-bedroom apartments at Oakland Heights Apartments cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Methuen.

Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
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$1,800

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$82,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $82,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,050.
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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+

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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