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Highlights
- Washer, dryer
- Walk-in closet, en-suite bathroom
Location
579 South St, Fitchburg, MA 01420, USA
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Property Overview
South St offers strong overall value with an 8.3 Zumper Expert Rating, backed by especially high scores for price, amenities, and location. It includes washer and dryer, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom, while also standing out for value per square foot and convenient access to public transportation, a grocery store, and a nearby elementary school.
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
Elementary school nearby- More space
- Dishwasher
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,100 sqft | $2,250 /mo | 1 unit available | Luxury 2-Bedroom Apartment with Private Balcony & Nature Views Escape the crowded apartment complexes and enjoy peaceful, upscale living in this modern 2-bedroom apartment. Relax on your private balcony overlooking beautiful natural surroundings, where you can sip your morning coffee while listening to birds sing and watching deer wander by. With a state park right in your backyard, this unit offers the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and convenience. Thoughtfully designed with modern finishes and a serene setting, it's ideal for those who appreciate nature without sacrificing comfort. Experience luxury living in a quiet, private community—not another oversized apartment complex. - 5 min from RT 2 - 5 min from Starbucks - 5 min from Tavern on the square |
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Amenities for South St
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stackable Washer & Dryer | Stove |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 20 |
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About South St
Luxury 2-Bedroom Apartment with Private Balcony & Nature Views Escape the crowded apartment complexes and enjoy peaceful, upscale living in this modern 2-bedroom apartment. Relax on your private balcony overlooking beautiful natural surroundings, where you can sip your morning coffee while listening to birds sing and watching deer wander by. With a state park right in your backyard, this unit offers the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and convenience. Thoughtfully designed with modern finishes and a serene setting, it's ideal for those who appreciate nature without sacrificing comfort. Experience luxury living in a quiet, private community—not another oversized apartment complex. - 5 min from RT 2 - 5 min from Starbucks - 5 min from Tavern on the square
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, South St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, South 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·9A 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.
South St stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
South St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including dishwasher. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, South St 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.
South 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 South 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 South St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 350 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Fitchburg
2-bedroom apartments at South St cost about 25% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Fitchburg.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Fitchburg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | $1,375 |
| August 2025 | $1,350 |
| September 2025 | $1,250 |
| October 2025 | $1,225 |
| November 2025 | $1,225 |
| May 2026 | $1,193 |
| June 2026 | $1,335 |
| July 2026 | $1,325 |
| August 2026 | $1,208 |
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Can I afford to live at 579 South St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$90,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $90,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,250.
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Schools near South St
South Street Elementary School
376 south st
fitchburg, MA, 1420
PK, KPublic
C+
Reingold Elementary School
70 reingold ave
fitchburg, MA, 1420
PK, 1-5Public
B-
McKay Elementary School
67 rindge rd
fitchburg, MA, 1420
PK, 1-5Public
C
Child Enrichment Center at Seven Hills
1480 john fitch hwy
fitchburg, MA, 1420
PKPublic
Crocker Elementary School
200 bigelow dr
fitchburg, MA, 1420
PK, 1-5Public
B-
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Getting around Fitchburg near 579 South St
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 579 South St, Fitchburg
Groceries
3/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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