Whether you're house hunting or not, it can occasionally be entertaining to step inside an upmarket real estate listing to see what life could be like if money were no object. So what exactly does the high-grade end of Manchester's rental market currently look like — and just how select are the features, given these elevated price points?
We scoured local listings in Manchester via rental website Zumper to pinpoint the city's most extravagant listings.
Here are the city's select listings, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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555 Canal St. (Downtown)
First, check out this apartment situated at 555 Canal St. in Downtown. It has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, and it takes up 10,000 square feet. Whereas the average price for a three-bedroom rental in Manchester is approximately $1,520/month, this pad is currently priced at $7,500/month. What makes it so high-priced?
The building boasts garage parking, an elevator and outdoor space. In the furnished house, you can expect floor-to-ceiling windows, hardwood floors and carpeting, central heating and air conditioning, recessed lighting, wooden cabinetry, granite countertops, in-unit laundry, a jacuzzi, a billiards table and a fireplace. Residing in this high-end house is a human-only thing: cats and dogs are not allowed.
According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is a "walker's paradise".
(Check out the complete listing here.)
8 Sky Meadow Way (Wellington)
Then, here's this single-family home over at 8 Sky Meadow Way in Wellington. It has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, and it's 2,468 square feet in size. This stately home is currently priced at $3,000/month. What makes it so steep?
In the furnished unit, you can anticipate hardwood and tile flooring, recessed lighting, high ceilings, ceiling fans, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, wooden cabinetry, a breakfast bar, a fireplace, a deck, a recreation room with surround sound, a full bar and in-unit laundry. There's also garage parking, outdoor space and secured entry. Cats and dogs aren't permitted in this deluxe home.
Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area requires a car for most errands.
(Take a look at the complete listing here.)
195 McGregor St. (Notre Dame)
Then, here's this apartment situated at 195 McGregor St. in Notre Dame. It has two bedrooms and one bathroom, and it's 1,430 square feet in size. Whereas the average price for a two-bedroom rental in Manchester is about $1,395/month, this living space is currently priced at $2,600/month.
Building amenities include a fitness center, a residents lounge, on-site management and a business center. In the apartment, you can expect hardwood floors and carpeting, high ceilings, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, wooden cabinetry, a breakfast bar, exposed brick, a spiral staircase and in-unit laundry. Dwelling in this high-end rental is a human-only thing: pets are not welcome.
Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is somewhat walkable.
(If you want to daydream, see the complete listing here.)
