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96 Middle St

96 Middle StGloucester, MA 01930
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gloucester, MA

As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gloucester area is the $4.07 price per square foot 331 Granite St Model at 331 Granite St, Unit Folly Cove in the in the Outer North Shore neighborhood starting from $5,500. The second greatest value Gloucester apartment is the 295 Magnolia Ave Model at 295 Magnolia Ave, Unit Rain Gaudreau starting at $2,200 with a $2.75 price per square foot in the West Gloucester neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gloucester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
331 Granite St, Unit Folly Cove331 Granite St2BR,1.5BA$4.07
295 Magnolia Ave, Unit Rain Gaudreau295 Magnolia Ave1BR,1BA$2.75
15 Eastern Ave, Unit 15 Eastern Ave unit 215 Eastern Ave2BR,2BA$3.38
HalyardA1A1BR,1BA$3.73
The Heights At Cape Ann1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.15

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Getting Around Gloucester, MA

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

37 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gloucester Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gloucester Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gloucester Apartment is $2,050 at The Heights At Cape Ann.

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