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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Off-street parking
- Stainless steel appliances
- Newly renovated
Location
8 Flume Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930, USA
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Property Overview
8 Flume Road offers hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, off-street parking, and a newly renovated interior, with strong value supported by a 10/10 price rating, 9/10 amenities rating, and 9/10 location rating. It also earns an 8.5/10 overall expert rating and is described as a well-presented option with clear, detailed information; the nearest top-rated high school is 2.77 miles away.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Balcony
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $2,200 /mo | 1 unit available | Newly Renovated, 1st floor, 1-bedroom apartment available now in Magnolia. The apartment is located in walking distance from a lively downtown, and Popplestone Beach! The unit is equipped with stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors and offers access to a shared patio. 1 off-street, unassigned parking spot is included! Monthly Rent is $2,300. Move-In Costs Include: First, Last, and Security Deposit (Full month's rent). Tenant Responsible for Electric. Applicant will need to provide Landlord references and proof of income upon submitting application. Serious inquiries only. |
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Amenities for 8 Flume Road
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Stainless Steel Appliances |
Building
| Shared Patio |
Grounds
| One Off Street Parking Spot |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 14 |
|---|
About 8 Flume Road
Newly Renovated, 1st floor, 1-bedroom apartment available now in Magnolia. The apartment is located in walking distance from a lively downtown, and Popplestone Beach! The unit is equipped with stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors and offers access to a shared patio. 1 off-street, unassigned parking spot is included! Monthly Rent is $2,300. Move-In Costs Include: First, Last, and Security Deposit (Full month's rent). Tenant Responsible for Electric. Applicant will need to provide Landlord references and proof of income upon submitting application. Serious inquiries only.
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, 8 Flume Road is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8 Flume Road 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.
8 Flume Road 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.
8 Flume Road goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including one off street parking spot. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 8 Flume Road 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.
8 Flume Road 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 8 Flume Road 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.
8 Flume Road 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.
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 8 Flume Road compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2.8 miles away
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Gloucester
1-bedroom apartments at 8 Flume Road cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Gloucester.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Gloucester
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,850 |
| 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 | $2,092 |
| February 2026 | $2,267 |
| March 2026 | $2,320 |
| April 2026 | $2,280 |
| May 2026 | $2,276 |
| June 2026 | $2,235 |
| July 2026 | $2,195 |
| August 2026 | $2,150 |
| September 2026 | $2,150 |
| October 2026 | $2,200 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 8 Flume Rd?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$88,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $88,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,200.
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Schools near 8 Flume Road
West Parish School
10 concord st
gloucester, MA, 1930
K-5Public
B-
Gloucester Preschool
2 blackburn dr
gloucester, MA, 1930
PKPublic
McKeown School
70 balch st
beverly, MA, 1915
PKPublic
Bentley Academy Charter School
25 memorial dr
salem, MA, 1970
K-5Public
C-
Lucretia and Joseph Brown School
40 baldwin rd
marblehead, MA, 1945
PK, K-3Public
A-
Neighborhood
Getting around Gloucester near 8 Flume Rd
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
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 8 Flume Rd, Gloucester
Groceries
0/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
0/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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