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  • Winter Rental: Portside Overlook

    8 Hale St, Rockport, MA 01966

    Located in Rockport zip code 01966
    Apartment building
    Dogs only
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)
    8–unit building
    515–1,539 sqft
    1–5 bedrooms
    1–4 bathrooms

    What's special

    Winter Rental Available: Now-May 31, 2026 Get away to this modern two-bedroom apartment located in the heart of downtown Rockport. With ocean views and decks on two floors, you get a bird's eye view of Main Street, Front Beach and the Atlantic Ocean. Portside Overlook is a bright and charming, newly renovated apartment offering an open plan living/dining/kitchen area and central air conditioning. Filled with light, it is a great place for a relaxing retreat. Washer/dryer in unit. Walk just a few steps to Bearskin Neck where you can explore the restaurants, shops, galleries and more. Around the corner, less than .2 miles away, you'll find Front Beach. When you're ready to relax at home, simply step out to the private balcony or rooftop deck where you can enjoy the sunshine, dine outside and look over Downtown Rockport, Front Beach, and the sea beyond. Please note that this a two-floor apartment located on the third and fourth floors of a three-family building with two other apartments below it. The main door to the building is shared with the second-floor unit, but you then have your own private, locked entrance. There is off-street parking for two cars tandem in the driveway. Dog-friendly. Internet and water/sewer included. Electric and heat included up to $550/month. Cable ready at tenant's expense. First, last, and security deposit due at signing. No smoking. No events or parties.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • In Unit: Laundry In Unit
    Outdoor common areas
    • Deck
    Services & facilities
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment
    View description
    • Ocean Views
    • Water Views

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer: Laundry In Unit
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Washer: Laundry In Unit
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Other
    • Balcony
    • Furnished: Fully Furnished
    • Patio Balcony: Balcony

    Special Features

    • .25 Mi Or Less To Shops
    • .25 Miles Or Less To Beach
    • 1 Mi Or Less To Commuter Rail
    • Back Beach
    • Coffee Maker
    • Front Beach
    • Gas Stove/range
    • Neighborhood Access To Swimming
    • Outdoor Dining
    • Outdoor Seating
    • Refrigerator/freezer
    • Two-car Parking
    • Water/sewer
    • Wi-fi
    • Winter Rental
    • Yard/garden

    Neighborhood: 01966

    Areas of interest

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    Building Location

    Getting around

     / 100
    Very Walkable
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    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Rockport

    Rockport Elementary School
    Grades PK-50.7 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Rockport Middle School
    Grades 6-80.7 miles
    N/A
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Rockport High School
    Grades 6-120.7 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    7/10
    College Readiness Rating
    7/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10

    Living in Rockport

    • Beach Access
      Proximity to stunning beaches offers residents ample opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
    • Dining Scene
      A diverse array of dining options ranges from fresh seafood to cozy cafes, catering to various tastes and preferences.
    • Family Vibes
      The neighborhood is filled with family-friendly parks and recreational areas, perfect for outdoor play and community gatherings.
    • Green Spaces
      Abundant parks and green spaces provide beautiful spots for picnics, walking, and enjoying nature.

    The neighborhoods in zip code 01966 offer a charming blend of coastal living and suburban tranquility, with a median rent of about $2,500, typically ranging from $1,800 to $3,200. Residents enjoy easy access to beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and parks like the picturesque Endicott Park, while a vibrant dining scene features local favorites such as seafood shacks and cozy cafes. The community is family-oriented, boasting excellent amenities including playgrounds and pet-friendly spaces, making it a welcoming place for all. With a mix of historic sites and modern conveniences, this area embodies a relaxed yet engaging lifestyle.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Winter Rental: Portside Overlook is located at 8 Hale St in Rockport, MA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Brothers Brew, Nine Lives Coffee House, and Feather & Wedge.

    The nearest public transit stop is Rockport Train Station, approximately 0.3 miles away.

    Winter Rental: Portside Overlook is located within 0.1 miles of Front Beach, 0.1 miles of Old Garden Beach, and 0.3 miles of Rockport Harbor.

    Winter Rental: Portside Overlook is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.1 miles from Rockport Market, 0.2 miles from Tuck's Candies, and 0.2 miles from Rockport Farmer's Market. Additional shopping options, including Rockport Market, are approximately 0.1 miles away.

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Winter Rental: Portside Overlook include Qara Medical (0.3 miles away), Flynn's Physical Therapy (0.4 miles away), and Davis Group (0.7 miles away).

    Winter Rental: Portside Overlook is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Brothers Brew (0.1 miles away), Nine Lives Coffee House (0.1 miles away), and Feather & Wedge (0.2 miles away).

    The schools assigned to Winter Rental: Portside Overlook include Rockport Elementary School, Rockport Middle School, and Rockport High School.

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