One Bedroom
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 1,136 – 1,138 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,395/mo
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Yarn Works
$2,395/mo
- 1 bedroom
- 1 bath
- 1,136–1,138 sq ft
- 2 units available
As of October 14, 2026, Yarn Works in Fitchburg, MA has 2 apartments for rent at $2,395/mo. The average asking rent has fallen 3.4% since April 9, 2026, from $2,480 to $2,395.
Floor plans
Yarn Works has 2 units available in 1 floor plan: a one-bedroom layout (1,136–1,138 sq ft). Prices checked October 14, 2026.
Cost to rent here
At Yarn Works, a one-bedroom starts at about $2,681 a month all-in: $2,395 rent and an estimated $286 for electric, gas, water, internet, renters insurance, and laundry.
All-in from$2,681/mo
Estimates are local averages, not quotes from the property.
Can you afford it?
Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at Yarn Works takes about $86,220 a year for a one-bedroom. Keeping the $2,681 all-in month for a one-bedroom within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $127,400 a year.
Total monthly housing cost
$2,681/mo
Income to afford it comfortably
$127,400/yr
Income to qualify
$86,220/yr
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Rent history
Over the past year, the average asking rent at Yarn Works has ranged from $2,362 to $2,668. The current average is $2,395, down $85 (3.4%) from $2,480 at the start.
Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (166 days observed).
Fees & lease terms
At Yarn Works, leases run 12 months.
Rent
$2,395/moLease term
12 monthsEarliest move-in
Oct 24
Amenities
Yarn Works has parking on site and a laundry room on site. It lists 22 amenities, including fitness center with yoga studio and indoor bicycle storage.
Fitness Center With Yoga Studio
Historic Details Woven Throughout The Building Including Brick And Beam Architectural Details
Indoor Bicycle Storage
Movie Theatre Room
Non-Smoking Community
On Site Laundry Care Center
Original Mill-Sized Windows
Resident Lounge
Resident Network Bar
Surface Parking
Architectural Details
Central Heat & Ac System
Exposed Brick
Exposed Wood Ceilings
Fully Appointed Kitchens
Heat, Hot Water And Central Ac Included
Historic Renovation
Rich Cabinet Tones And Sleek Plank Flooring
Stainless Steel Appliances
Track Lighting
Walk In Bedroom Closets
Window Coverings
Location
1428 Main St, Fitchburg, MA, 01420
Resident reviews
Yarn Works has a 4.2 out of 5 rating from resident reviews. Residents rate maintenance (5.0) and location (3.5) highest and building quality (2.0) lowest.
4.2
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management3.4
Building Quality2.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces3.3
Location3.5
Maintenance5.0
Overall29 reviews
Yarn Works offers spacious, well-maintained apartments in a converted mill with strong amenities including a 24-hour gym and laundry facilities. Maintenance response is generally quick, and many residents report positive leasing and move-in experiences. However, sound insulation between units is a recurring concern, and recent lease renewals have included significant rent increases that management has been unwilling to negotiate.
Management responsiveness and staff professionalism show mixed results. Positive experiences highlight professional, helpful leasing and office staff who facilitate smooth processes; however, recent reviews report inconsistent front desk interactions and communication delays during lease renewal discussions. Rent increase handling and billing communication have been sources of resident concern, with some reporting management reluctance to negotiate or engage in timely dialogue.
Residents report significant noise transmission issues, with sound from neighbors' conversations, footsteps, pets, and activities readily audible through walls and floors. Building materials and finishes are described as low-quality, with concerns about appliance durability and structural issues such as debris falling from ceilings. Maintenance responsiveness to complaints appears inconsistent, and cleanliness standards vary among residents.
The property offers desirable amenities including a 24-hour fitness room, bicycle parking, and included laundry facilities. Staff are generally reported as friendly and helpful, and apartments are noted as spacious. However, reviews indicate concerns about sound transmission between units and inconsistent maintenance of shared spaces and building condition.
The property offers spacious apartments in a well-maintained building with friendly staff and good amenities including bicycle parking and a fitness room. However, sound transmission between units is a notable concern, with residents reporting audible noise from neighboring apartments including conversations, footsteps, pets, and entertainment systems. Building cleanliness standards vary depending on resident participation.
The property demonstrates responsive maintenance service, with work orders addressed promptly. Based on available feedback, residents report satisfaction with repair turnaround times.
Getting around
Yarn Works is car-dependent and not bikeable, and transit is minimal.
- Walking
- Car-dependent
- Grade F
- Transit
- Minimal
- Grade F
- Biking
- Not bikeable
- Grade F
Climate and air quality
Air quality near Yarn Works was good on 272 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in July (average AQI 54, moderate). Daily highs averaged 82°F in July, the warmest month, and lows averaged 15°F in January, the coldest.
Air quality
272 good-air days
of the past 365: Good, AQI 39
Temperature
82° / 15°
average July high / January low: 70° high, 58° low
Pollen
None
Oct 14–18 forecastTree: none, grass: none, weed: none
| Month | Average high | Average low | Average AQI | Good-air days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F | 15°F | 39 (good) | 25 of 31 |
| February | 33°F | 16°F | 48 (good) | 16 of 28 |
| March | 48°F | 29°F | 47 (good) | 22 of 31 |
| April | 59°F | 38°F | 46 (good) | 21 of 30 |
| May | 67°F | 49°F | 46 (good) | 23 of 31 |
| June | 80°F | 60°F | 50 (good) | 15 of 30 |
| July | 82°F | 64°F | 54 (moderate) | 12 of 31 |
| August | 81°F | 64°F | 45 (good) | 23 of 31 |
| September | 69°F | 55°F | 35 (good) | 29 of 30 |
| October | 61°F | 45°F | 35 (good) | 28 of 31 |
| November | 47°F | 33°F | 35 (good) | 29 of 30 |
| December | 34°F | 18°F | 38 (good) | 29 of 31 |
About this property
Yarn Works is a 96-unit building in Fitchburg, MA.
Come to a home you deserve located in Fitchburg, MA. Yarn Works has everything you need . Call (978) 547-8042 today!
Building
Apartment · Market, AffordableTotal units
96
Nearby schools
The closest school to Yarn Works is The Preschool at Applewild, a private preschool 0.4 miles away. The closest public school is Crocker Elementary School, 1.1 miles away.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
The Preschool at Applewild Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.4 mi |
Applewild School Private · Middle | Private | Middle | 0.4 mi |
Moc Child Care & Head Start Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.7 mi |
Montachusett Ymca Day Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.7 mi |
St. Joseph School Private · Middle | Private | Middle | 0.8 mi |
Busy Bees Pre-School Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.8 mi |
Kid Stop Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.0 mi |
Hosmer Head Start Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.1 mi |
Notre Dame Preparatory School Private · High | Private | High | 1.1 mi |
Crocker Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 1.1 mi |
Contact & management
Yarn Works is managed by WinnCompanies. The leasing office's phone number is (978) 547-8042.