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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • High-end amenities
  • Oversized closets
  • Refreshing swimming pool
  • Luxury apartment rentals
  • Pet-friendly
  • Fully-prepped kitchens

Location

1 Technology Dr, North Chelmsford, MA 01863, USA
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Management

John M. Corcoran & Co.

Leasing office

(844) 243-9986 ext. 3624

Open today 

10:00 am–5:00 pm ET

Property Overview

The Commons at Drum Hill earns a strong overall rating, with standout scores for amenities, location, and value, alongside a clear presentation of what renters can expect. It offers high-end amenities, a refreshing swimming pool, oversized closets, fully-prepped kitchens, and pet-friendly living, with nearby schools and a substantial photo gallery adding to its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Commons at Drum Hill is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Commons at Drum Hill has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

One Bedroom Renovated1 bed1 bath612+ sqft$2,469–$3,115 /mo3 units availableOne Bedroom
Two Bedroom A2 bed2 bath1,007 sqft$2,900–$3,901 /mo2 units availableTwo Bedroom
Two Bedroom A - Renovated2 bed2 bath1,007 sqft$3,125–$4,189 /mo1 unit availableTwo Bedroom
Two Bedroom B - Renovated2 bed2 bath1,043 sqft$3,150–$4,221 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for The Commons at Drum Hill

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
CarpetHigh Ceiling
High CeilingsLarge Closets
PatioSolar Panels On Roof
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherEfficient Appliances
Garbage DisposalIn-Unit Laundry
Washer and Dryer

Tech

Cable Ready

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness CenterFree Weights
Residents LoungeRoof Deck
Wheelchair Accessible

Grounds

Barbecue/Picnic AreaCourtyard
Off-Street ParkingOutdoor Space
Swimming Pool

Services

Complimentary Wifi in ClubhouseOn-Site Maintenance
On-Site ManagementPackage Service
Recycling

Neighborhood

Transportation
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. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Cat Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$30

Dog

Dog Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$60

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Building details

Property details

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About The Commons at Drum Hill

HomeApartments in North Chelmsford The Commons at Drum Hill

Welcome to The Commons at Drum Hill - A luxury JMC & Co apartment rental community located at the intersection of I-495, Route 3, and the Lowell Connector. We are pet-friendly, as both dogs and cats are welcome at The Commons. Choose between some of Chelmsford's best one bedroom and two bedroom apartments. The Commons at Drum Hill features high-end amenities that make our apartment community the perfect place to call home. On a hot summer day take a dip in the refreshing swimming pool or catch up on your studies in our Wi-Fi powered clubhouse. You’ll be sure to feel at home when you cross your threshold each day. Kitchens come fully-prepped with all you need to prep for private dining or entertaining guests. Each one and two bedroom apartment home features a private washer and dryer to handle all your laundry and oversized closets provide expansive storage.


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 Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Commons at Drum Hill is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Commons at Drum Hill has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Commons at Drum Hill
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.
The Commons at Drum Hill 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·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.
The Commons at Drum Hill 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.
The Commons at Drum Hill 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 The Commons at Drum Hill 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

I love it here

Lexi Rose

Lexi Rose

Mar 03, 2020

My husband and love it here!! We sold our house and moved to the commons last February. The maintenance guy Don is awesome if there is a problem with anything he comes usually the same day and fixes it!! I would recommend the Commons to any our friends or family!!

Jayne Schille

Jayne Schille

Jun 25, 2021

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

The Commons at Drum Hill is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store 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 The Commons at Drum Hill compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in North Chelmsford

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 43% higher than 1-bedrooms in North Chelmsford.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Commons at Drum Hill to be 5% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in North Chelmsford.

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
North Chelmsford
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in North Chelmsford
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$2,343
December 2024$2,192
January 2025$2,540
June 2025$1,825
July 2025$1,825
February 2026$2,300
March 2026$2,200
April 2026$2,037
May 2026$2,005
June 2026$1,969
July 2026$1,797
August 2026$1,725

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Can I afford to live at 1 Technology Dr?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$98,760/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $98,760 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,469.
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Schools near The Commons at Drum Hill

Charles D. Harrington Elementary School

120 richardson rd

north chelmsford, MA, 1863

K-4Public
B+

Community Education Center

170 dalton rd

chelmsford, MA, 1824

PKPublic

Cardinal O'Connell Early Learning Center

21 carter st

lowell, MA, 1852

PKPublic

Dr. Janice Adie Day School

60 carlisle st

chelmsford, MA, 1851

K-12Public

Carlisle School

83 school st

carlisle, MA, 1741

PK, K-8Public
A
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Getting around North Chelmsford near 1 Technology Dr

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

4/10
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 1 Technology Dr, North Chelmsford

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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