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27 Princeton St #1, Medford, MA 02155, USA|South Medford
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Property Overview
27 Princeton Street, Unit 1 earns a strong overall impression with an 8.3 rating, highlighted by excellent value, a high location score, and a solid amenities offering. It also stands out for its nearby top-rated middle and high schools and its 32 photos, which help renters get a clear sense of the property.
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
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 27 Princeton Street, Unit 1 | 4 bed | 1 bath | 1,400 sqft | $4,500 /mo | Available 6/1/2027 AKA 55 Dartmouth Street Large Philadelphia style apartment close walking distance to Tufts and the new Green Line Extension. First floor has living room, dining area, eat in kitchen one bedroom and another large study/bedroom. Two additional bedrooms on second level. Private laundry in basement. No coins. Tenants pay water. Private deck. One offstreet parking spot available for $ 50 per month Cats ok. Link to 3 D tour https my matterport com show ?m=kBQHQzpTuni |
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Amenities for 27 Princeton Street, Unit 1
Building
| Cats 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
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1920 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 27 Princeton Street, Unit 1
Available 6/1/2027 AKA 55 Dartmouth Street Large Philadelphia style apartment close walking distance to Tufts and the new Green Line Extension. First floor has living room, dining area, eat in kitchen one bedroom and another large study/bedroom. Two additional bedrooms on second level. Private laundry in basement. No coins. Tenants pay water. Private deck. One offstreet parking spot available for $ 50 per month Cats ok. Link to 3 D tour https my matterport com show ?m=kBQHQzpTuni
Year Built: 1920
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, 27 Princeton Street, Unit 1 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 27 Princeton Street, Unit 1 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.
27 Princeton Street, Unit 1 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, 27 Princeton Street, Unit 1 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.
27 Princeton Street, Unit 1 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 27 Princeton Street, Unit 1 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
27 Princeton Street, Unit 1 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
27 Princeton Street, Unit 1 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 27 Princeton Street, Unit 1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in South Medford
4-bedroom apartments at 27 Princeton Street, Unit 1 cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in South Medford.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
South Medford
Medford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,815 |
| October 2024 | $1,889 |
| November 2024 | $2,000 |
| December 2024 | $2,368 |
| January 2025 | $1,750 |
| February 2025 | $1,725 |
| March 2025 | $1,735 |
| April 2025 | $1,822 |
| May 2025 | $1,869 |
| June 2025 | $1,772 |
| July 2025 | $1,733 |
| August 2025 | $1,814 |
| September 2025 | $1,834 |
| October 2025 | $1,887 |
| November 2025 | $2,422 |
| December 2025 | $2,498 |
| January 2026 | $2,221 |
| February 2026 | $2,044 |
| March 2026 | $1,831 |
| April 2026 | $1,806 |
| May 2026 | $1,808 |
| June 2026 | $1,798 |
| July 2026 | $1,822 |
| August 2026 | $1,842 |
| September 2026 | $1,800 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | $1,925 |
| May 2025 | $1,908 |
| June 2025 | $1,950 |
| July 2025 | $1,950 |
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Can I afford to live at 27 Princeton St #1?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$180,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $180,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,500.
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Schools near 27 Princeton Street, Unit 1
Missituk Elementary School
37 hicks ave
medford, MA, 2155
PK, K-5Public
B-
John J. McGlynn Elementary School
3002 mystic valley pkwy
medford, MA, 2155
PK, K-5Public
B-
Roberts Elementary School
35 court st
medford, MA, 2155
PK, K-5Public
B-
Brooks School
388 high st
medford, MA, 2155
PK, K-5Public
B
Medford High School
489 winthrop st
medford, MA, 2155
PK, 9-12Public
B
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Neighborhood
South Medford | Medford, MA
Getting around Medford near 27 Princeton St #1
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 27 Princeton St #1, Medford
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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