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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- 24/7 emergency maintenance
- Friendly, professional staff
Location
427 S Elm St, Holyoke, MA 01040, USA
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Property Overview
The 20 Unit is highly rated with an expert score of 8.5/10, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. It offers excellent value with a price rating of 10/10 and impressive amenities rated at 9/10, complemented by a prime location also rated 9/10 for convenience to schools and popular points of interest. Additionally, the property features 24/7 emergency maintenance and a friendly, professional staff, enhancing the overall living experience while being recognized for its pet-friendly environment.
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- Middle school nearby
- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 789 sqft | $1,450 /mo | 1 unit available | First floor two bedrooms one bath apartment with heat and hot water included. Easy access to highways and closet to markets , restaurants and medical facilities. Why Rent With Us? We make renting simple and stress-free with: • Easy-to-use online portal (pay rent, access your lease, submit maintenance requests, view your ledger, and more) • 24/7 emergency maintenance • Friendly, professional staff ready to assist you Requirements: • Income: 2.5x the rent or qualifying housing assistance • Credit score: Minimum 600 • Housing history: No evictions, non-payment cases, or for-cause cases • Clean criminal record |
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Amenities for 20 Unit
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heat and Hot Water Included |
| Heating |
Appliances
| Oven | Stove/Oven |
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
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
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About 20 Unit
20-Unit Block Style Building
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 20 Unit is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 20 Unit 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.
20 Unit 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·9A 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.
20 Unit goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 20 Unit receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
20 Unit 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 20 Unit 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.
20 Unit 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.
20 Unit 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 20 Unit compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 789 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Holyoke
2-bedroom apartments at 20 Unit cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Holyoke.
Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
Holyoke
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | $1,184 |
| May 2025 | $1,174 |
| October 2025 | $1,162 |
| November 2025 | $1,162 |
| December 2025 | $1,195 |
| January 2026 | $1,253 |
| February 2026 | $1,272 |
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Can I afford to live at 427 S Elm St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$58,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $58,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,450.
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Schools near 20 Unit
Joseph Metcalf School
2019 northampton st
holyoke, MA, 1040
PK, K-8Public
C-
H.B. Lawrence School
156 cabot st
holyoke, MA, 1040
PK, K-3Public
C-
William E. Norris School
34 pomeroy meadow rd
southampton, MA, 1073
PK, K-6Public
B-
Springfield International Academy at Johnson
55 catherine st
springfield, MA, 1109
3-5Public
Early Childhood Education Center
15 catherine st
springfield, MA, 1109
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Holyoke near 427 S Elm St
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
5/10
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 427 S Elm St, Holyoke
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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