Updated 55 Minutes Ago
Location
97 Townsend St, Fitchburg, MA 01420, USA
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Legend Property Management, LLC.
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Property Overview
97 Townsend St offers strong value for money, with a nearby top-rated high school and 11 photos that provide a helpful visual overview. It may appeal to renters looking for pet-friendly living, with no breed or pet restrictions, nearby pet grooming services, a dog park within a mile, and outdoor spaces available.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “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- High school nearby
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 97 Townsend St
Apartment Amenities
| Tub |
Appliances
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn Care |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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About 97 Townsend St
97 Townsend St cost $1,300 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment include but are not limited to: oven. Located at 97 Townsend St, Fitchburg, MA 01420, USA, this unit has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Fitchburg, renting this apartment is 16% cheaper per month.Other available apartments to lease near Fitchburg around the same price include but are not limited to: 247 Mechanic St #2R, Dinan Dr #5, 16 Whitney St #B
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 97 Townsend St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.6 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.9 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 01420 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Fitchburg
1-bedroom apartments at 97 Townsend St cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Fitchburg.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Fitchburg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,237 |
| November 2024 | $1,175 |
| December 2024 | $1,206 |
| January 2025 | $1,247 |
| February 2025 | $1,240 |
| March 2025 | $1,375 |
| April 2025 | $1,487 |
| May 2025 | $1,375 |
| June 2025 | $1,477 |
| July 2025 | $1,395 |
| August 2025 | $1,516 |
| September 2025 | $1,533 |
| October 2025 | $1,485 |
| November 2025 | $1,452 |
| December 2025 | $1,306 |
| January 2026 | $1,253 |
| February 2026 | $1,285 |
| March 2026 | $1,388 |
| April 2026 | $1,441 |
| May 2026 | $1,570 |
| June 2026 | $1,518 |
| July 2026 | $1,531 |
| August 2026 | $1,510 |
| September 2026 | $1,500 |
| October 2026 | $1,550 |
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Can I afford to live at 97 Townsend St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 97 Townsend St
McKay Elementary School
67 rindge rd
fitchburg, MA, 1420
PK, 1-5Public
C
South Street Elementary School
376 south st
fitchburg, MA, 1420
PK, KPublic
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-
Fitchburg High School
140 arn-how farm rd
fitchburg, MA, 1420
PK, 9-12Public
B-
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Getting around Fitchburg near 97 Townsend St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 97 Townsend St, Fitchburg
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
6/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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