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Lodge at Ames Pond

$2,440 – $3,681/mo

  • 1–3 bedrooms
  • 1–2 baths
  • 731–1,441 sq ft
  • 24 units available
  • Pet friendly
1 Ames Hill Drive, Tewksbury, MA 01876

As of October 14, 2026, Lodge at Ames Pond in Tewksbury, MA has 24 apartments for rent from $2,440 to $3,681/mo. One-bedrooms start at $2,440, two-bedrooms at $2,715, and three-bedrooms at $3,681. The average asking rent has risen 5.6% since April 10, 2026, from $2,621 to $2,767.


Floor plans

Lodge at Ames Pond has 24 units available across 7 floor plans: 3 one-bedroom layouts (731–936 sq ft), 3 two-bedroom layouts (1,063–1,257 sq ft), and a three-bedroom layout (1,441 sq ft). Prices checked October 14, 2026.

One Bedroom A1A

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 731 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,440/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
933$2,440731Oct 27
723$2,463731Nov 20

One Bedroom A1B

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 842 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,468/mo

4 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1235$2,468842Nov 20
1225$2,541842Dec 5
325$2,520842Dec 11
314$2,734842Dec 11

One Bedroom A1D

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 936 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,480/mo

6 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1035$2,480936Oct 12
1004$2,517936Oct 12
1406$2,550936Oct 30
1416$2,748936Nov 6
815$2,546936Dec 5
1433$2,522936Jan 8

Plan D (B1A)

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 1,063 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,715/mo

6 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1431$2,7151,063Oct 12
437$2,9651,063Oct 12
738$2,7341,063Nov 20
722$2,9871,063Dec 11
727$2,7551,063Dec 18
1422$2,7551,063Feb 5

Plan E (B2A)

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,177 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,818/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
931$2,8181,177Oct 12
1308$2,9121,177Oct 12

Plan F (B2C)

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,257 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,994/mo

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
602$3,2971,257Oct 12
622$2,9941,257Nov 20
328$3,2651,257Dec 11

Plan G (C2A)

3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,441 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,681/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1202$3,6811,441Nov 6

See all 69 units listed at Lodge at Ames Pond, including ones no longer available.


Cost to rent here

At Lodge at Ames Pond, a one-bedroom starts at about $2,895 a month all-in: $2,440 rent, $201 in listed fees, and an estimated $254 for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance. A two-bedroom starts at about $3,237 and a three-bedroom at about $4,292.

All-in from$2,895/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 Lodge at Ames Pond takes about $87,840 a year for a one-bedroom, $97,740 for a two-bedroom, and $132,516 for a three-bedroom. Keeping the $2,895 all-in month for a one-bedroom within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $139,000 a year.

Total monthly housing cost

$2,895/mo

Income to afford it comfortably

$139,000/yr

Income to qualify

$87,840/yr

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Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at Lodge at Ames Pond has ranged from $2,570 to $3,111. The current average is $2,767, up $146 (5.6%) from $2,621 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (172 days observed).

Fees & lease terms

At Lodge at Ames Pond, the security deposit is $650 and leases run 13 months. The listing shows $200.95 a month in fees (pet rent $85, pet rent $85, liability insurance $14, and 2 more).

  • Rent

    $2,440 – $3,681/mo
  • Security deposit

    $650
  • Lease term

    13 months
  • Earliest move-in

    Jan 8

Monthly fees

Liability Insurance

$14/mo

Package Lockers

$10/mo

Pet Rent (Cat)

$85/mo

Pet Rent (Dog)

$85/mo

RentTrack

$6.95/mo

Amenities

Lodge at Ames Pond is pet friendly and has garage or covered parking and in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 42 amenities, including fitness center, swimming pool, and patio/balcony.

  • 24-Hour Package Lockers

  • Airbnb-Friendly

  • Air Conditioning

  • Black Appliances

  • Build Credit Score With Renttrack

  • Built-In Bookcase

  • Built-In Desk

  • Closet Built-Ins

  • Clubhouse (Available To Rent)

  • Deposit Free With Rhino

  • Detached Garages Available

  • Dual Vanity

  • Fitness Center

  • Freeweights

  • Furnished Apartments Available

  • Game Room

  • Gate

  • Granite Countertops

  • Lifestyle Services Powered By Amenify

  • Moving Services With Move Matcher

  • On-Site Recycling

  • On-Site Storage Available

  • Patio/Balcony

  • Pet Friendly

  • Playground

  • Pond View

  • Poolside Grilling Area

  • Quartz Countertops

  • Recroom

  • Resident App

  • Short Term Leases Available

  • Smart Home Package

  • Smokefree

  • Soaking Tub

  • Stainless Steel Appliances

  • Swimming Pool

  • Tile Backsplash

  • Walk-In Closet

  • Washer And Dryer

  • Wood Plank Flooring

  • Small Patio/ Balcony

  • Walnut On Marbled Finish Package


Amenity photos

  • Pool
  • Gym

Location

1 Ames Hill Drive, Tewksbury, MA 01876


Resident reviews

Residents of Lodge at Ames Pond rate location (4.1) and maintenance (3.8) highest and building quality (3.4) lowest.

3.2 · 200+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management3.4
Maintenance3.8
Amenities and Shared Spaces3.4
Building Quality3.4
Location4.1
Overall100 reviews

Resident experiences at this property are sharply divided. Positive reviews consistently praise the scenic pond views, spacious apartments, responsive maintenance staff, and helpful office personnel, particularly noting the property's cleanliness and well-maintained grounds. However, negative reviews frequently cite excessive fees (parking, pet rent, package room, utilities), unresponsive management, maintenance delays, security concerns including package theft and vehicle break-ins, and poor communication—with some residents reporting difficulty reaching staff during business hours.

Management responsiveness and communication quality divide residents sharply. Positive reviews highlight staff accessibility, prompt issue resolution, and genuine care, while negative reviews consistently report unavailable office staff, slow maintenance response, unclear billing practices, and poor follow-up after lease signing. Common complaints include difficulty reaching the office by phone, unresolved maintenance requests lasting months, and lack of transparency on fees and policies.

Maintenance responsiveness varies significantly across time periods and staff. Recent positive reviews consistently praise quick response times and effective repairs, with several residents noting work orders completed within 24 hours. However, older reviews document extended delays for major repairs like HVAC and plumbing issues, sometimes lasting weeks or months, along with communication gaps during parts shortages. Current maintenance staff receive strong individual recognition for professionalism and diligence.

Residents report mixed experiences with amenities and shared spaces. Positive reviews highlight well-maintained grounds, a functional pool and gym, and convenient package/mail facilities. However, negative reviews frequently cite package theft despite paid package room fees, chronic garbage and recycling overflow, limited parking with additional guest fees, and inconsistent maintenance of shared areas. Fee structures for parking, packages, and amenities are a recurring complaint.

Residents report significant building quality concerns, particularly thin walls that transmit neighbor noise clearly, frequent breakage of interior finishes including cabinets, drawers, tiles, and appliances, and slow maintenance response times. Grounds maintenance issues include trash accumulation, inadequate garbage and recycling facilities, and poor upkeep of common areas. A minority of residents report satisfactory experiences with responsive maintenance and quiet buildings.

The property offers convenient access to highways, nearby restaurants, stores, and gas stations within walking distance, with scenic pond views. Parking is available but comes at a premium cost ($35–$150+ monthly), and residents report mixed experiences with parking security and maintenance. Location convenience is a highlight, though some residents note concerns about parking lot safety and vehicle security.

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

Lodge at Ames Pond is car-dependent and not bikeable.

Walking
Car-dependent
Grade F
Biking
Not bikeable
Grade F

Climate and air quality

Air quality near Lodge at Ames Pond was good on 236 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in July (average AQI 56, moderate). Daily highs averaged 83°F in July, the warmest month, and lows averaged 15°F in February, the coldest.

Air quality

236 good-air days

of the past 365

: Good, AQI 38

Temperature

83° / 15°

average July high / February low

: 71° high, 50° low

Pollen

None

Oct 14–18 forecast

Tree: none, grass: none, weed: none

MonthAverage highAverage lowAverage AQIGood-air days
January31°F16°F42 (good)25 of 31
February33°F15°F53 (moderate)10 of 28
March48°F28°F49 (good)18 of 31
April59°F39°F47 (good)20 of 30
May68°F50°F49 (good)18 of 31
June81°F60°F52 (moderate)13 of 30
July83°F64°F56 (moderate)7 of 31
August83°F65°F48 (good)20 of 31
September70°F56°F38 (good)28 of 30
October63°F46°F37 (good)28 of 31
November49°F34°F39 (good)25 of 30
December34°F19°F42 (good)24 of 31
Daily readings from Oct 15, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026. The pollen chart shows typical US seasons.

About this property

Lodge at Ames Pond is a 364-unit building in Tewksbury, MA, built in 2010.

Discover resort-style apartment living at Lodge at Ames Pond in Tewksbury, where a scenic hillside setting overlooking Ames Pond meets modern comfort. Enjoy exceptional amenities including a swimming pool, fitness center, clubhouse, sports lounge, outdoor fireplace, poolside grilling area, and detached garages. Spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes feature private patios or balconies, walk-in closets, wood plank flooring, European-style cabinetry, spa-inspired bathrooms with soaking tubs, and select stainless steel appliances. Conveniently located near I-495 and I-93, Lodge at Ames Pond offers easy access to Andover, Lowell, New Hampshire, and downtown Boston.

  • Building

    Apartment
  • Year built

    2010
  • Total units

    364

Nearby schools

The closest school to Lodge at Ames Pond is Tewksbury KinderCare, a private preschool 0.4 miles away. The closest public school is Loella F. Dewing Elementary School, 0.8 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Tewksbury KinderCare

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

Loella F. Dewing Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.8 mi

North Street Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.5 mi

Rising Stars Academy

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.6 mi

Creative Learning Academy

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.7 mi

Room To Grow Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.7 mi

Room To Grow Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.7 mi

Green Meadow Country Day School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.8 mi

Pattikakes' A Place To Grow DC

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.9 mi

Hilltop Learning Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.9 mi

Contact & management

Lodge at Ames Pond is managed by UDR. The leasing office's phone number is (978) 721-5206.