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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • One off-street parking space
  • Easy access to highway
  • Nearby restaurants

Location

1139 Thorndike St, Palmer, MA 01069, USA
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Management

Chase Property Services, Inc.

Leasing office

(413) 308-5520

Property Overview

1139 Thorndike St stands out for its strong overall value, with a high expert rating, excellent price and amenities scores, and a location that offers convenient access to highways and nearby dining. Notable conveniences include on-site laundry and one off-street parking space, while the property also ranks highly for value per square foot and pet-friendly access to nearby pet services.

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, 1139 Thorndike St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1139 Thorndike St 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

  • More space
  • Middle school nearby
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath425+ sqft$1,400–$1,500 /mo3 units availableEnjoy this clean and modern one bedroom apartment with great access to the Mass Pike. You will find an over sized closet in the living room with wall to wall carpeting and an in the wall air conditioning unit. Enjoy open concept living with the layout of this wonderful apartment. Pantry closet and good cabinet space for the size of the apartment in the kitchen. Relax in the over sized bedroom with double closets and wall to wall carpeting. Small dog or one indoor cat allowed for Pet rent of $50.00 per month. Hot water, water, sewer and trash service are all provided by the property owner. Come home to park in your assigned parking space. Professionally managed and maintained. First month's rent, last month rent and Security Deposit (equal to the rent) plus a $250 lock fee is required to move in. This is a non-smoking (no tobacco, no marijuana, no vaping) apartment. One assigned parking space is included. This great apartment will not last long. YOU MAY APPLY THROUGH OUR WEBSITE www cps413 com Photos may not be of this specific apartment but are representative of the overall look - condition of the property.

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Amenities for 1139 Thorndike St

Apartment Amenities

All Electric UtilitiesHot Water
Hot Water Included

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove and Refrigerator Included

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingOne Off Street Parking

Neighborhood

Easy Access to HighwayLibrary Nearby
Nearby HospitalRestaurants
Restaurants NearbyShopping Center

Other

One Assigned Parking Space
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

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

Property details

Units16

About 1139 Thorndike St

HomeApartments in Palmer 1139 Thorndike St

Enjoy this clean and modern one bedroom apartment with great access to the Mass Pike. You will find an over sized closet in the living room with wall to wall carpeting and an in the wall air conditioning unit. Enjoy open concept living with the layout of this wonderful apartment. Pantry closet and good cabinet space for the size of the apartment in the kitchen. Relax in the over sized bedroom with double closets and wall to wall carpeting. Small dog or one indoor cat allowed for Pet rent of $50.00 per month. Hot water, water, sewer and trash service are all provided by the property owner. Come home to park in your assigned parking space. Professionally managed and maintained. First month's rent, last month rent and Security Deposit (equal to the rent) plus a $250 lock fee is required to move in. This is a non-smoking (no tobacco, no marijuana, no vaping) apartment. One assigned parking space is included. This great apartment will not last long. YOU MAY APPLY THROUGH OUR WEBSITE www cps413 com Photos may not be of this specific apartment but are representative of the overall look - condition of the property.


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, 1139 Thorndike St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1139 Thorndike St 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 1139 Thorndike St
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.
1139 Thorndike 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·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.
1139 Thorndike St 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.
1139 Thorndike 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 1139 Thorndike 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.

1139 Thorndike St is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 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 1139 Thorndike St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 240 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 3.4 miles away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building

Considerations

Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 4.0 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 3.4 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Palmer

1-bedroom apartments at 1139 Thorndike St cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Palmer.

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Palmer
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Palmer
MonthMedian Rent
March 2026$1,550
April 2026$1,550
September 2026$1,400
October 2026$1,516

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1139 Thorndike St?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$56,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $56,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,400.
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Schools near 1139 Thorndike St

Old Mill Pond School

4107 main st

palmer, MA, 1069

PK, K-5Public
C

Quarry Hill Community School

43 margaret st

monson, MA, 1057

PK, KPublic

Granite Valley School

21 thompson st

monson, MA, 1057

1-6Public
C+

Brimfield Elementary School

22 wales rd

brimfield, MA, 1010

PK, K-6Public
A-

Quaboag Integrated Preschool

284 old west brookfield rd

warren, MA, 1083

PKPublic
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Getting around Palmer near 1139 Thorndike 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

1/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1139 Thorndike St, Palmer

Groceries

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

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within a short drive

Cafes

7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within a short drive

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