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Zero Deposit
Pet Friendly
- Professionally managed
- Downtown shops, restaurants
Location
388 E Merrimack St, Lowell, MA 01852, USA|Belvidere
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Property Overview
388 East Merrimack Street offers a professionally managed living experience near downtown shops and restaurants. The property is recognized for its pet-friendly attributes, featuring convenient access to a dog park, multiple pet grooming services, supply stores, and a pet hospital within close proximity. Collectively, these aspects highlight a vibrant urban lifestyle while catering to pet owners.
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Things you’ll love
Images Available- Laundry available on site
- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $1,700 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to 388 E Merrimack Street – Unit 7, a beautifully situated residence in the heart of vibrant Lowell. Perfectly positioned along East Merrimack Street, this home offers the ideal blend of historic New England charm and modern-day convenience. Enjoy being just minutes from downtown shops, restaurants, public transportation, and the scenic Merrimack River. With convenient access to major highways and commuter routes, this location makes commuting to Boston and surrounding areas simple and efficient. Rent: $1,700.00 Availability: NOW Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1 Utilities: Tenant pays electric; gas heat, and hot water Parking: 1 Off street lot Laundry: Coin op In building Pets: Yes, cats and small dogs Floor: 2 Move-in costs: Option 1) First month's rent $1,700.00 + Deposit insurance policy (amount determined by 3rd party) Approximate Total= $1,700.00 due on lease signing. Option 2) First month's rent $1,700.00 + Security Deposit $1,700.00 = Total $3,400.00 due on lease signing. *Option 1 Information: Rhino Security Deposit Insurance replaces cash security deposits with smart, affordable insurance so renters can maintain control of their cash. Instead of a large upfront cash security deposit, renters pay Rhino a small fee, and Rhino insures the home for the property owner in case of damages or unpaid rent that might occur. The enrollment process takes just minutes, and signing up for Rhino will save renters from paying an upfront cash security deposit (which could be thousands of dollars). Please ask for more information! Professionally managed with a 24/7 Maintenance hotline! Visit our website for FREE rental information and to see other listed apartments. FourPointspm. net TO QUALIFY!-- *3 times the monthly rent in proven GROSS income ($5,100.00) *Credit Score of 600 or higher from each applying adult. *One month's pay stubs for each adult applying (3 of your MOST RECENT pay stubs) or a letter from HR stating yearly salary. *1099 contractors can provide tax returns, and or P&L for proof of income. *Driver's license or Photo ID. *NO PRIOR EVICTIONS OR MONEY OWED TO ANOTHER LANDLORD. This is an automatic disqualification, no exceptions. We do accept co-signers! Co-signers must have a minimum credit score of 700 points, a rental history, or a homeowner's. Pay stubs and bank statements must be provided for proof of income. We do a hard pull on credit and criminal background checks. **All our minimum standards and requirements must be met to rent one of our apartments.** “Please note the apartment advertised may no longer be available for rent.” Get in touch with Michael Cognac. Email - **** Cell - 978.996.1231 All Four Points Property Management, LLC residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) You may pay the RBP monthly for $29.99. This includes renters insurance, credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application. A resident may opt-out if proof of renters insurance is provided before moving in. Four Points Property Management partnered with Rentable to simplify the tenant security deposit process. Your security deposit will be held with Rentable's partner bank and all information will be provided in the Rentable Platform. Rentable also offers flexible payment options so you can choose.. | |
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $2,000 /mo | 1 unit available | Introducing our newly updated 2 bedroom apartment in Lowell, MA! This charming unit is conveniently located on the first floor and features off-street parking for your convenience. The apartment has been recently renovated, boasting a fresh and modern look. Enjoy the ease of laundry on-site, saving you time and hassle. Situated close to downtown, you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity - schedule a tour today! Rent: $2,000.00 Availability: 4/1/26 Bedrooms:2 Bathrooms: 1.0 Utilities: Tenant pays electricity and gas Floor: 1st Laundry: In building Parking: 1 off street Pets: Cats ok and small dogs, ($35/monthly) Move-in costs: Option 1) First month's rent $2,000.00 + Deposit insurance policy (amount determined by 3rd party) Approximate Total= $2,000.00 due on lease signing. Option 2) First month's rent $2,000.00 + Security Deposit $2,000.00 = Total $4,000.00 due on lease signing. *Option 1 Information: Rhino Security Deposit Insurance replaces cash security deposits with smart, affordable insurance so renters can maintain control of their cash. Instead of a large upfront cash security deposit, renters pay Rhino a small fee, and Rhino insures the home for the property owner in case of damages or unpaid rent that might occur. The enrollment process takes just minutes, and signing up for Rhino will save renters from paying an upfront cash security deposit (which could be thousands of dollars). Please ask for more information! Professionally managed with a 24/7 Maintenance hotline! Visit our website for FREE rental information and to see other listed apartments. FourPointspm. net TO QUALIFY!-- *3 times the monthly rent in proven GROSS income ($0,000.00) *Credit Score of 600 or higher from each applying adult. *One month's pay stubs for each adult applying (3 of your MOST RECENT pay stubs) or a letter from HR stating yearly salary. *1099 contractors can provide tax returns, and or P&L for proof of income. *Driver's license or Photo ID. *NO PRIOR EVICTIONS OR MONEY OWED TO ANOTHER LANDLORD. This is an automatic disqualification, no exceptions. We do accept co-signers! Co-signers must have a minimum credit score of 700 points, a rental history, or a homeowner's. Pay stubs and bank statements must be provided for proof of income. We do a hard pull on credit and criminal background checks. **All our minimum standards and requirements must be met to rent one of our apartments.** “Please note the apartment advertised may no longer be available for rent.” Get in touch with Michael Cognac. Call or Text: 978.996.1231 Email: **** All Four Points Property Management, LLC residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) You may pay the RBP monthly for $29.99. This includes renters insurance, credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application. A resident may opt-out if proof of renters insurance is provided before moving in. Four Points Property Management partnered with Rentable to simplify the tenant security deposit process. Your security deposit will be held with Rentable's partner bank and all information will be provided in the Rentable Platform. Rentable also offers flexible payment options so you can choose to pay your de.. |
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Amenities for 388 East Merrimack Street
Apartment Amenities
| First Floor | Newly Renovated |
Appliances
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Services
| Water and Sewer |
Neighborhood
| Close To Downtown |
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
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 9 |
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About 388 East Merrimack Street
Welcome to 388 E Merrimack Street – Unit 7, a beautifully situated residence in the heart of vibrant Lowell. Perfectly positioned along East Merrimack Street, this home offers the ideal blend of historic New England charm and modern-day convenience. Enjoy being just minutes from downtown shops, restaurants, public transportation, and the scenic Merrimack River. With convenient access to major highways and commuter routes, this location makes commuting to Boston and surrounding areas simple and efficient. Rent: $1,700.00 Availability: NOW Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1 Utilities: Tenant pays electric; gas heat, and hot water Parking: 1 Off street lot Laundry: Coin op In building Pets: Yes, cats and small dogs Floor: 2 Move-in costs: Option 1) First month's rent $1,700.00 + Deposit insurance policy (amount determined by 3rd party) Approximate Total= $1,700.00 due on lease signing. Option 2) First month's rent $1,700.00 + Security Deposit $1,700.00 = Total $3,400.00 due on lease signing. *Option 1 Information: Rhino Security Deposit Insurance replaces cash security deposits with smart, affordable insurance so renters can maintain control of their cash. Instead of a large upfront cash security deposit, renters pay Rhino a small fee, and Rhino insures the home for the property owner in case of damages or unpaid rent that might occur. The enrollment process takes just minutes, and signing up for Rhino will save renters from paying an upfront cash security deposit (which could be thousands of dollars). Please ask for more information! Professionally managed with a 24/7 Maintenance hotline! Visit our website for FREE rental information and to see other listed apartments. FourPointspm. net TO QUALIFY!-- *3 times the monthly rent in proven GROSS income ($5,100.00) *Credit Score of 600 or higher from each applying adult. *One month's pay stubs for each adult applying (3 of your MOST RECENT pay stubs) or a letter from HR stating yearly salary. *1099 contractors can provide tax returns, and or P&L for proof of income. *Driver's license or Photo ID. *NO PRIOR EVICTIONS OR MONEY OWED TO ANOTHER LANDLORD. This is an automatic disqualification, no exceptions. We do accept co-signers! Co-signers must have a minimum credit score of 700 points, a rental history, or a homeowner's. Pay stubs and bank statements must be provided for proof of income. We do a hard pull on credit and criminal background checks. **All our minimum standards and requirements must be met to rent one of our apartments.** “Please note the apartment advertised may no longer be available for rent.” Get in touch with Michael Cognac. Email - **** Cell - 978.996.1231 All Four Points Property Management, LLC residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) You may pay the RBP monthly for $29.99. This includes renters insurance, credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application. A resident may opt-out if proof of renters insurance is provided before moving in. Four Points Property Management partnered with Rentable to simplify the tenant security deposit process. Your security deposit will be held with Rentable's partner bank and all information will be provided in the Rentable Platform. Rentable also offers flexible payment options so you can choose..
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.
9.4
/10
Excellent388 East Merrimack Street is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
388 East Merrimack Street 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.
388 East Merrimack Street 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—pets allowed—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.
388 East Merrimack Street 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·9A 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.
388 East Merrimack Street has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
388 East Merrimack Street 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 388 East Merrimack Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Belvidere
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% lower than 1-bedrooms in Belvidere.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 388 East Merrimack Street to be 5% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Belvidere.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Belvidere
Lowell
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,923 |
| April 2024 | $1,922 |
| May 2024 | $1,906 |
| June 2024 | $1,912 |
| July 2024 | $1,905 |
| August 2024 | $1,927 |
| September 2024 | $1,847 |
| October 2024 | $1,775 |
| November 2024 | $1,791 |
| December 2024 | $1,953 |
| January 2025 | $1,923 |
| February 2025 | $1,854 |
| March 2025 | $1,800 |
| April 2025 | $1,819 |
| May 2025 | $1,908 |
| June 2025 | $1,920 |
| July 2025 | $1,993 |
| August 2025 | $1,935 |
| September 2025 | $1,852 |
| October 2025 | $1,798 |
| November 2025 | $1,781 |
| December 2025 | $1,812 |
| January 2026 | $1,929 |
| February 2026 | $1,892 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,600 |
| July 2024 | $1,700 |
| August 2024 | $1,800 |
| September 2024 | $1,706 |
| October 2024 | $1,650 |
| November 2024 | $1,658 |
| December 2024 | $1,675 |
| March 2025 | $1,666 |
| April 2025 | $1,662 |
| May 2025 | $1,670 |
| June 2025 | $1,762 |
| September 2025 | $1,600 |
| October 2025 | $1,600 |
| December 2025 | $1,750 |
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Can I afford to live at 388 E Merrimack St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near 388 East Merrimack Street
Moody Elementary School
158 rogers st
lowell, MA, 1852
PK, K-4Public
C
Peter W. Reilly Elementary School
115 douglas rd
lowell, MA, 1852
PK, K-4Public
B-
Greenhalge Elementary School
149 ennell st
lowell, MA, 1850
PK, K-4Public
C
Cardinal O'Connell Early Learning Center
21 carter st
lowell, MA, 1852
PKPublic
S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary School
570 beacon st
lowell, MA, 1850
PK, K-4Public
C+
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Getting around Lowell near 388 E Merrimack St
Walking
6/10
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 388 E Merrimack St, Lowell
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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