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Katahdin Woods

$2,785 – $3,222/mo

  • 1–2 bedrooms
  • 1–2 baths
  • 750–1,100 sq ft
  • 5 units available
1 Katahdin Dr, Lexington, MA, 02421

As of October 14, 2026, Katahdin Woods in Lexington, MA has 5 apartments for rent from $2,785 to $3,222/mo. One-bedrooms start at $2,785 and two-bedrooms at $2,979. The average asking rent has fallen 12.2% since May 16, 2026, from $3,472 to $3,050.


Floor plans

Katahdin Woods has 5 units available across 4 floor plans: a one-bedroom layout (750 sq ft) and 3 two-bedroom layouts (920–1,100 sq ft). Prices checked October 14, 2026.

The Adams

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 750 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,785/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
308$2,785750Oct 13

The Buckman

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 950 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,979/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
301$2,979950Oct 13

The Hancock

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 920 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,041/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
412$3,041920Oct 16

The Jefferson

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,100 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,187/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
206$3,1871,100Oct 13
521$3,2221,100Dec 5

See all 35 units listed at Katahdin Woods, including ones no longer available.


Cost to rent here

At Katahdin Woods, a one-bedroom starts at about $2,981 a month all-in: $2,785 rent and an estimated $196 for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance. A two-bedroom starts at about $3,216.

All-in from$2,981/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 Katahdin Woods takes about $100,260 a year for a one-bedroom and $107,244 for a two-bedroom. Keeping the $2,981 all-in month for a one-bedroom within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $143,600 a year.

Total monthly housing cost

$2,981/mo

Income to afford it comfortably

$143,600/yr

Income to qualify

$100,260/yr

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Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at Katahdin Woods has ranged from $2,954 to $3,809. The current average is $3,050, down $422 (12.1%) from $3,472 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (139 days observed).

Fees & lease terms

At Katahdin Woods, leases run 12 months.

  • Rent

    $2,785 – $3,222/mo
  • Lease term

    12 months
  • Earliest move-in

    Oct 13

Amenities

Katahdin Woods has garage or covered parking and in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 38 amenities, including sparkling outdoor swimming pool, private balconies/patios, and convenient dishwasher.

  • 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance

  • Bicycle Storage And Repair Station

  • Carpet

  • Clubhouse

  • Colonial Style Architecture

  • Easy Accessibility To Route 128 (I-95) And Route 2-A

  • Fitness Center With Cardio And Strength Training Equipment

  • Fully Furnished And Accessorized Corporate Apartment Homes Available

  • Half Basketball Court

  • Hot Water Included

  • Interior Hallways With Private Entrances

  • Mbta Bus Available At Entrance

  • Package Receiving

  • Progressive Play Area

  • Recycling

  • Scheduled Resident Activities

  • Sparkling Outdoor Swimming Pool

  • Three Bedroom Townhomes With Attached Garages

  • Bay Windows Available

  • Breakfast Bar

  • Ceiling Fans

  • Central Air Conditioning

  • Convenient Dishwasher

  • Frost-Free Refrigerator With Ice Maker

  • Fully Applianced Kitchens Including Self Cleaning Oven

  • Garbage Disposal

  • High Speed Internet Access

  • Individual Washer And Dryer In Apartment Home

  • Large Walk-In Closets

  • Microwave Oven

  • Mini Blinds On All Windows

  • Oversized Windows

  • Pantry Storage

  • Private Balconies/Patios

  • Smart Thermostat

  • Spacious Living Rooms

  • Standing Showers Available

  • Usb Ports Available In Kitchen And Bedrooms*


Amenity photos

  • Pool
  • Gym
    2 photos
  • Playroom

Location

1 Katahdin Dr, Lexington, MA, 02421


Resident reviews

Katahdin Woods has a 4.2 out of 5 rating from more than 100 resident reviews. Residents rate location (5.0) and amenities and shared spaces (5.0) highest and management (4.8) lowest.

4.2 · 100+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.8
Maintenance4.8
Location5.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces5.0
Building Quality5.0
Overall100 reviews

Katahdin Woods residents consistently praise responsive maintenance, helpful management, and well-maintained grounds in a quiet, wooded setting with convenient amenities. Most residents report positive experiences with staff responsiveness and community upkeep, though some cite concerns about rental pricing, occasional maintenance delays, and noise from nearby airport operations.

Management and maintenance staff are consistently responsive and professional, with residents frequently praising quick issue resolution and courteous service. Office staff demonstrate strong communication skills and genuine care for residents' needs. The team handles maintenance requests promptly—often within hours—and goes beyond standard expectations to support residents.

Maintenance service at this property is consistently responsive and professional, with most residents reporting repairs completed within hours to 24 hours of requests. The maintenance team is frequently praised for being friendly, courteous, and thorough in their work. However, isolated incidents have occurred involving delayed responses to certain repair requests and communication gaps following service visits.

Residents consistently praise the property's convenient location near major highways, shopping, and schools, with easy access to the Boston area and nearby employment centers like Hanscom AFB and MIT Lincoln Lab. Parking is readily available with free guest parking, and the surrounding wooded setting provides a quiet, safe neighborhood atmosphere. The property's proximity to grocery stores, dining, and recreational areas like hiking trails is frequently highlighted as a major advantage.

Residents consistently praise Katahdin Woods' amenities, including a well-maintained gym, pool, and clubhouse with fireplace. Parking is noted as convenient and plentiful, with free guest parking available. In-unit washer/dryers and common laundry facilities are highlighted as valuable features. Maintenance and management staff are frequently commended for responsive service and prompt issue resolution.

Reviews show mixed building quality experiences. Positive feedback highlights well-maintained units with nice appliances and professional management. However, multiple residents report significant concerns including noise transmission between units (particularly from upper floors), maintenance delays and incomplete repairs, cleanliness issues in common areas, and deteriorating finishes in some units. Accessibility accommodations and promised renovations have not consistently met expectations.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Katahdin Woods 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 Katahdin Woods was good on 188 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in July (average AQI 60, moderate). Daily highs averaged 83°F in July, the warmest month, and lows averaged 15°F in February, the coldest.

Air quality

188 good-air days

of the past 365

: Good, AQI 41

Temperature

83° / 15°

average July high / February low

: 71° high, 53° low

Pollen

None

Oct 14–18 forecast

Tree: none, grass: none, weed: none

MonthAverage highAverage lowAverage AQIGood-air days
January32°F16°F46 (good)20 of 31
February33°F15°F59 (moderate)9 of 28
March49°F29°F50 (good)16 of 31
April58°F39°F49 (good)18 of 30
May69°F50°F53 (moderate)12 of 31
June82°F61°F58 (moderate)6 of 30
July83°F64°F60 (moderate)5 of 31
August82°F65°F53 (moderate)10 of 31
September71°F56°F43 (good)24 of 30
October63°F46°F41 (good)25 of 31
November49°F34°F42 (good)22 of 30
December36°F20°F44 (good)21 of 31
Daily readings from Oct 15, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026. The pollen chart shows typical US seasons.

About this property

Katahdin Woods is a boutique apartment community in Lexington, MA, nestled amid serene conservation land, offering a peaceful living environment with scenic natural surroundings. Residents enjoy thoughtfully designed homes featuring modern amenities such as smart thermostats, in-unit washers and dryers, spacious walk-in closets, and private balconies or patios. The community boasts a range of lifestyle amenities, including a sparkling outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center with cardio and strength training equipment, a clubhouse, a half basketball court, and a progressive play area, all designed to enhance comfort and convenience.


Nearby schools

The closest school to Katahdin Woods is Fuse School, a private elementary school 0.2 miles away. The closest public school is Minuteman Regional High School, 1.1 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Fuse School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.2 mi

Lincoln Lab Children's Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.1 mi

Minuteman Regional High School

Public · High
PublicHigh1.1 mi

Maria Hastings Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.2 mi

Methodist Weekday Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.2 mi

Community Nursery School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.3 mi

Bridge Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.9 mi

Hancock Nursery School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.9 mi

Extended Day Care-Bridge Kindergarten

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.9 mi

Lexington High School

Public · High
PublicHigh2.0 mi

Contact & management

Katahdin Woods is managed by Gables Residential. The leasing office's phone number is (781) 394-9614.


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