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Location
247 Fountain St, Fall River, MA 02721, USA
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Property Overview
The property at 247-255 Fountain St presents a strong rental opportunity with a Zumper expert rating of 7.8 out of 10, reflecting its appeal to renters. It features competitive pricing and exceptional amenities, earning scores of 8 for both value and amenities, while its prime location boasts a remarkable rating of 9 out of 10 for convenience. Trustworthiness is also highlighted with an 8 out of 10 rating, emphasizing the detailed communication about the property and its management, enhancing the overall attractiveness for prospective tenants.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | $1,500 /mo | 1 unit available | -3 Bedrooms 1 Bath -Tenant Responsible for Utilities - Pets considered on case by case basis -Pay Rent Online! -File Maintenance Requests Online! -Chat With Staff Live 24/7! REQUIREMENTS: *1st month and equal security deposit required for move in **NO EVICTIONS** **Must pass background investigation $50 Background Check Fee (Per adult 18 and over) Gross (Before Tax) Monthly Income Must Be At Least 3X Monthly Rent (Must Provide Proof) FRPM RESIDENT BENEFITS PACKAGE All residents of FRPM apartments are enrolled in our Resident Benefits Package. The cost of this package is $12.00/month Benefits Include: -No need for security deposit with Obligo! www myobligo com https youtu be VzICpMtw67M?si=4BCSRDfhHcX1Plak - FREE software makes setting up utilities in your new home a breeze! With Utility Profit, you can easily compare and choose the best providers for electricity, gas, internet, and more - all in one place. - Transparent Property Inspections: Property inspections software ensures that tenant security deposit disposition is transparent and fair. - Secure Resident Portal - 24/hour response guarantee on inquires - Convenient rent payment options: Pay rent online on the portal with a credit or debit card, through our rent drop box 24/7 with a check or money order or in our office during business hours. - 24/7 Maintenance Emergency Line - Customer Service: Family-run business you can trust - Credit Reporting to major credit bureaus to improve credit with on-time payments - Quality Repairs - Key Copying Service - Maintenance Software (Propertymeld) allows for live chat w/staff -CredHub Community Perks-Get access to thousands of big deals on major brands, for anything from furniture to utilities, and more-even local restaurants! |
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About 247-255 Fountain St
-3 Bedrooms 1 Bath -Tenant Responsible for Utilities - Pets considered on case by case basis -Pay Rent Online! -File Maintenance Requests Online! -Chat With Staff Live 24/7! REQUIREMENTS: *1st month and equal security deposit required for move in **NO EVICTIONS** **Must pass background investigation $50 Background Check Fee (Per adult 18 and over) Gross (Before Tax) Monthly Income Must Be At Least 3X Monthly Rent (Must Provide Proof) FRPM RESIDENT BENEFITS PACKAGE All residents of FRPM apartments are enrolled in our Resident Benefits Package. The cost of this package is $12.00/month Benefits Include: -No need for security deposit with Obligo! www myobligo com https youtu be VzICpMtw67M?si=4BCSRDfhHcX1Plak - FREE software makes setting up utilities in your new home a breeze! With Utility Profit, you can easily compare and choose the best providers for electricity, gas, internet, and more - all in one place. - Transparent Property Inspections: Property inspections software ensures that tenant security deposit disposition is transparent and fair. - Secure Resident Portal - 24/hour response guarantee on inquires - Convenient rent payment options: Pay rent online on the portal with a credit or debit card, through our rent drop box 24/7 with a check or money order or in our office during business hours. - 24/7 Maintenance Emergency Line - Customer Service: Family-run business you can trust - Credit Reporting to major credit bureaus to improve credit with on-time payments - Quality Repairs - Key Copying Service - Maintenance Software (Propertymeld) allows for live chat w/staff -CredHub Community Perks-Get access to thousands of big deals on major brands, for anything from furniture to utilities, and more-even local restaurants!
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 GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 247-255 Fountain St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 247-255 Fountain St 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.
247-255 Fountain St 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, 247-255 Fountain St 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.
247-255 Fountain St 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 247-255 Fountain St 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.
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 247-255 Fountain St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
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Rent trends in Fall River
3-bedroom apartments at 247-255 Fountain St cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Fall River.
Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
Fall River
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,300 |
| February 2024 | $1,330 |
| March 2024 | $1,261 |
| April 2024 | $1,212 |
| May 2024 | $1,371 |
| June 2024 | $1,407 |
| July 2024 | $1,465 |
| August 2024 | $1,489 |
| September 2024 | $1,548 |
| October 2024 | $1,520 |
| November 2024 | $1,322 |
| December 2024 | $1,313 |
| January 2025 | $1,262 |
| February 2025 | $1,168 |
| March 2025 | $1,350 |
| April 2025 | $1,300 |
| May 2025 | $1,400 |
| June 2025 | $1,400 |
| July 2025 | $1,400 |
| August 2025 | $1,453 |
| September 2025 | $1,523 |
| October 2025 | $1,360 |
| November 2025 | $1,410 |
| December 2025 | $1,300 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 247 Fountain St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$60,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Schools near 247-255 Fountain St
John J. Doran Elementary School
101 fountain st
fall river, MA, 2721
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Fall River near 247 Fountain St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
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 247 Fountain St, Fall River
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 247 Fountain St
Acores Market
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Nobrega's Superette
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Chaves Market & Gift Shop
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New World Fall River
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Ecuador Family Market
950 S Main St
Tony S Tailoring & Dry Cleaning
540 S Main St
Irene's Fashion
253 Columbia St
Custom Threads/Mass Cartel Clothing Company
90 Pearl St
Good Clothing Company
28 Anawan St
A Proper Fit-Assonet Bootery
66 Troy St
Dunkin'
200 Broadway
Europa Pastries & Coffee Shop
61 Columbia St
Dunkin'
234 Milliken Blvd
Javahouse
139 S Main St
New England Homemade Donuts
138 S Main St
Tipsy Toboggan
75 Ferry St
T A Restaurant
408 S Main St
Pier 52
52 Ferry St
Riverside Sport Bar & Restaurant
31 Rodman St
Fall River Grill
363 2nd St
Terminal Bakery
547 S Main St
Columbia Bakery
76 Columbia St
Thyme Blossom
10 Purchase St
Reis Bakery & Market
208 Snell St
Ultimate Health & Nutrution
218 Pleasant St
Kennedy Park
Kelly Park
Chew Playground
Pulaski Park
Ruggles Park
Caravela Restaurant
637 S Main St
Dunkin'
200 Broadway
J J's Coney Island Hot Dogs
571 S Main St
Millennium Pizza
287 Broadway
Cinderella Restaurant
85 Columbia St
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