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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Modern convenience
- Classic architecture
Location
222 Main St #R2, Gloucester, MA 01930, USA
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Property Overview
222 Main Street, Unit R2 is highly rated with a Zumper score of 8.4 out of 10, reflecting its competitive pricing, impressive amenities, and prime location. The property features a blend of modern convenience and classic architecture, enhancing its attractiveness. With a trustworthiness rating of 8 out of 10, it offers transparency in its descriptions, contributing to its reputation for outstanding value in the market.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 222 Main Street, Unit R2 | 2 bed | 1 bath | $2,200 /mo | Welcome to Unit #R2 at 222 Main St, Gloucester, MA, where historic charm meets modern convenience. Nestled in a building constructed in 1900's, this apartment offers a unique blend of classic architecture and contemporary updates. The unit features two bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and rest. The full bathroom is designed with functionality in mind, ensuring a comfortable living experience. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by high ceilings and large windows that flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living area offers a versatile layout, perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings at home. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and ample cabinet space, making meal preparation a breeze. Located in the heart of Gloucester, this apartment provides easy access to local shops, dining, and cultural attractions, allowing you to experience the vibrant community to the fullest. Enjoy the convenience of nearby public transportation and major roadways, making commuting a breeze. Residents will appreciate the blend of historic character and modern amenities that this apartment offers. Whether you're looking to explore the scenic beauty of Cape Ann or enjoy the bustling city life, Unit #R2 at 222 Main St is the perfect place to call home. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the charm and convenience of this exceptional property. |
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Amenities for 222 Main Street, Unit R2
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1900 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 222 Main Street, Unit R2
Welcome to Unit #R2 at 222 Main St, Gloucester, MA, where historic charm meets modern convenience. Nestled in a building constructed in 1900's, this apartment offers a unique blend of classic architecture and contemporary updates. The unit features two bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and rest. The full bathroom is designed with functionality in mind, ensuring a comfortable living experience. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by high ceilings and large windows that flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living area offers a versatile layout, perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings at home. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and ample cabinet space, making meal preparation a breeze. Located in the heart of Gloucester, this apartment provides easy access to local shops, dining, and cultural attractions, allowing you to experience the vibrant community to the fullest. Enjoy the convenience of nearby public transportation and major roadways, making commuting a breeze. Residents will appreciate the blend of historic character and modern amenities that this apartment offers. Whether you're looking to explore the scenic beauty of Cape Ann or enjoy the bustling city life, Unit #R2 at 222 Main St is the perfect place to call home. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the charm and convenience of this exceptional property.
Year Built: 1900
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, 222 Main Street, Unit R2 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 222 Main Street, Unit R2 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.
222 Main Street, Unit R2 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, 222 Main Street, Unit R2 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.
222 Main Street, Unit R2 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 222 Main Street, Unit R2 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.
222 Main Street, Unit R2 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 222 Main Street, Unit R2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 4 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Gloucester
2-bedroom apartments at 222 Main Street, Unit R2 cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Gloucester.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Gloucester
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,971 |
| December 2023 | $1,986 |
| January 2024 | $1,921 |
| February 2024 | $1,948 |
| March 2024 | $2,096 |
| April 2024 | $2,098 |
| May 2024 | $2,413 |
| June 2024 | $2,456 |
| July 2024 | $2,548 |
| August 2024 | $2,670 |
| September 2024 | $2,300 |
| October 2024 | $2,131 |
| November 2024 | $1,925 |
| December 2024 | $2,212 |
| January 2025 | $2,297 |
| February 2025 | $2,271 |
| March 2025 | $2,169 |
| April 2025 | $2,137 |
| May 2025 | $2,284 |
| June 2025 | $2,495 |
| July 2025 | $2,040 |
| August 2025 | $2,200 |
| September 2025 | $2,190 |
| October 2025 | $2,150 |
| November 2025 | $2,150 |
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Can I afford to live at 222 Main St #R2?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$88,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $88,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,200.
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Schools near 222 Main Street, Unit R2
East Gloucester Elementary School
8 davis st ext
gloucester, MA, 1930
K-5Public
B+
Gloucester Preschool
2 blackburn dr
gloucester, MA, 1930
PKPublic
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Getting around Gloucester near 222 Main St #R2
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 222 Main St #R2, Gloucester
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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