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  • 242 Essex St

    Bangor, ME 04401

    Apartment building
    1-3 beds

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    Unit 3
    1 bd, 1 ba
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    Dec 1
    Fees may apply
    $1,400

    What's special

    Two-level layoutSpacious upstairs loftUnique spiral staircasePlenty of natural lightPrivate deck
    ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED! Welcome to 242 Essex Street, Apartment 3! This charming 1-bedroom apartment offers a unique two-level layout with an open-concept living area and a spacious upstairs loft, perfect for a home office, creative space, or additional sitting area. Enjoy plenty of natural light, a private deck, and the convenience of having ALL utilities included in your monthly rent! Apartment Highlights: 1 bedroom plus spacious second-floor bonus loft Upstairs open space ideal for a home office or flex space ALL utilities included in rent 2 off-street parking spaces Private deck Shared coin-op washer and dryer on-site Open-concept kitchen and living area Unique spiral staircase Plenty of natural light Pets: Considered with landlord approval and an additional monthly fee Enjoy the convenience of one monthly payment with no separate utility bills! With two levels of living space, a versatile upstairs loft, private outdoor space, and off-street parking, this apartment offers exceptional convenience and flexibility. No smoking One year lease Utilities included in rent: heat, water, sewer, electricity Pets: Considered with landlord approval and an additional monthly fee

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: 04401

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    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Bangor

    Abraham Lincoln School
    Grades PK-3 • 0.4 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    William S. Cohen School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.7 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Bangor High School
    Grades 9-12 • 1.8 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    5/10
    College Readiness Rating
    7/10

    The area spans East Bangor, Glenburn Center, Hermon Center, North Bangor and North Hermon, with a landscape of wooded roads, open fields and scattered village centers in central Maine. Winters are snowy and cold, while summers bring warm days for time outdoors. In Bangor, the Penobscot River and the historic downtown offer a regional hub for dining, coffee, shopping and arts, including the waterfront and the Maine Discovery Museum. Local parks and trails provide green space and places to walk; playgrounds and library services are available in nearby town centers. Driving is the most practical way to connect the spread-out communities, with regional roads linking them to Bangor’s services and cultural attractions. For ZIP code 04401, the median rent is $1,575 per month, with a typical range of $850 to $5,500, based on 148 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 242 Essex St located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    242 Essex St is located at 242 Essex St, Bangor, ME. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Frank's Bake Shop, Coffee Express, and Nest Cafe.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 242 Essex St?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 242 Essex St include St. Joseph Hospital (0.4 miles away), Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center (0.7 miles away), and Women's Healthcare of Maine (0.8 miles away).

    What schools are assigned to 242 Essex St?

    The schools assigned to 242 Essex St include Abraham Lincoln School, William S. Cohen School, and Bangor High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 242 Essex St?

    242 Essex St is located near 6 grocery stores, including New Dawn New Day Massage (0.4 miles) and Bangor Farmers' Market (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including The Briar Patch, are approximately 0.5 miles away.

    What colleges and universities are near 242 Essex St?

    242 Essex St is located within 0.8 miles of Bangor Theological Seminary.

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