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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Large closets
  • Granite countertops
  • Spacious living room
  • Abundant storage space
  • Soft-close cabinetry
  • High-end finishes

Location

8 School St, Sturbridge, MA 01518, USA
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Property Overview

8 School Street is rated highly overall, with strong scores for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness, suggesting excellent value and convenience. It also stands out for its large closets, granite countertops, spacious living room, abundant storage, soft-close cabinetry, and high-end finishes, along with 22 photos and top-tier value per square foot. It is also marked great for pet friendliness and work from home, supported by features like hardwood-style flooring, nearby pet services, utilities included, and high-speed internet.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 8 School Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8 School Street 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

  • More space
  • Images Available
  • Walk-in closet

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

School Hill - 82 bed2 bath1,100 sqft$2,500 /moWelcome to School Hill, a residential community located at 8 School Street in Sturbridge, MA. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom, third floor unit offers thoughtfully designed living spaces, high-end finishes, and a location just steps from the best of what Sturbridge has to offer. KITCHEN & LIVING AREA -Fully equipped kitchen with premium stainless steel appliances: range, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and ice maker. -Granite countertops and soft-close cabinetry -Kitchens that flow seamlessly into the spacious living room, creating the perfect environment for entertaining or relaxing. BEDROOMS -Two generously sized bedrooms measuring 13' x 14' and 12' x 10'. -Both bedrooms include large closets, offering abundant storage space. BATHROOM -Elegant tile flooring and a classic subway-tiled rain shower. -Granite-topped vanity with integrated sink for a clean, modern look. -Includes a convenient convenient washer and dryer in unit. ADDITIONAL FEATURES -Combination of ha

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Amenities for 8 School Street

Apartment Amenities

Trash IncludedUtilities/Sewer
Water

Tech

High-Speed Internet

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Storage

Services

Availability 24 HoursRecycling
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Pet Terms

1 cat max.

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Pet Terms

1 dog max.

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About 8 School Street

HomeApartments in Sturbridge 8 School Street

Welcome to School Hill, a residential community located at 8 School Street in Sturbridge, MA. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom, third floor unit offers thoughtfully designed living spaces, high-end finishes, and a location just steps from the best of what Sturbridge has to offer. KITCHEN & LIVING AREA -Fully equipped kitchen with premium stainless steel appliances: range, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and ice maker. -Granite countertops and soft-close cabinetry -Kitchens that flow seamlessly into the spacious living room, creating the perfect environment for entertaining or relaxing. BEDROOMS -Two generously sized bedrooms measuring 13' x 14' and 12' x 10'. -Both bedrooms include large closets, offering abundant storage space. BATHROOM -Elegant tile flooring and a classic subway-tiled rain shower. -Granite-topped vanity with integrated sink for a clean, modern look. -Includes a convenient convenient washer and dryer in unit. ADDITIONAL FEATURES -Combination of hardwood and tile flooring throughout the unit. -LED lighting for enhanced energy efficiency and ambiance. -Advanced energy-efficient heating and cooling system. COMMUNITY & LOCATION PERKS -Scenic parks and walking trails -Charming restaurants, cafes, and local breweries -A vibrant neighborhood ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and food lovers LOCATION -8 School Street, Sturbridge, MA FEES -First & Security (equal to rent) -Lock & key - $300 PET POLICY -Cats and dogs welcome UTILITIES -Resident - Electric & cable -Owner - Water, waste, & snow


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 8 School Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8 School Street 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 8 School Street
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 School 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.
8 School 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.
8 School 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·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 School Street 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.

8 School Street is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent

Pet owners

  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 3 pet supply stores near the property

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 School Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 125 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Sturbridge

2-bedroom apartments at 8 School Street cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Sturbridge.

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Sturbridge
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Sturbridge
MonthMedian Rent
August 2025$2,100
September 2025$2,100
November 2025$2,000
December 2025$1,400
January 2026$1,471
February 2026$1,900
March 2026$1,900
April 2026$1,925
May 2026$1,875
June 2026$1,875
July 2026$1,900

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 8 School Street

Burgess Elementary School

45 burgess school rd

sturbridge, MA, 1566

PK, K-6Public
B+

Holland Elementary School

28 sturbridge rd

holland, MA, 1521

PK, K-6Public
B-

Brimfield Elementary School

22 wales rd

brimfield, MA, 1010

PK, K-6Public
A-

Wales Elementary School

41 main st

wales, MA, 1081

PK, K-6Public
C+

Brookfield Elementary School

37 central st

brookfield, MA, 1506

PK, K-6Public
B
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Getting around Sturbridge near 8 School St

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 8 School St, Sturbridge

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within a short drive

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within a short drive

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