278 Main St #A, Gloucester, MA 01930
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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 sqft

278 Main St #A, Gloucester, MA 01930

Home Highlights

Apartment
1,000 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 278 Main St #A.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Discover the perfect getaway with this spacious and welcoming 2-bedroom unit, designed to accommodate families and groups with ease. The Duval House offers vibrant Key West-inspired decor, featuring bright colors, lush tropical plants, and comfortable furnishings paired with modern amenities. Relax on the private patio, an ideal spot to savor your morning coffee or unwind with an evening cocktail while taking in the serene surroundings.

Conveniently located just minutes from Gloucester's finest shopping, dining, and breathtaking beaches, the property ensures a hassle-free stay with free on-site parking, a washer and dryer, and a fully equipped kitchen complete with a dishwasher. Whether you're here for a relaxing retreat or an adventurous escape, this unit provides the perfect home base for your Gloucester experience.

Lease Terms:
- Furnished, month-to-month seasonal
- The renter is responsible for all utilities but it's negotiable.
- Wi-Fi is included.
- Smoking is prohibited.
- Pet policy can be discussed.
- Last month's rent is required at signing.

Lease Terms:
- Furnished, month-to-month seasonal
- The renter is responsible for all utilities but it's negotiable.
- Wi-Fi is included.
- Smoking is prohibited.
- Pet policy can be discussed.
- Last month's rent is required at signing.
278 Main St #A, Gloucester, MA 01930 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft apartment. More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $3,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 24, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,444/month.

Home Details for 278 Main St #A

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningCooling System: Wall UnitHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 6 MonthAvailable: now

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Rental Market Trends in Gloucester

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,444/mo
Average rent
$2.63K
$172MoM
Available listings
74
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Around this home

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What Locals Say about Gloucester

At least 179 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say there's wildlife

  • 68 % Say parking is easy

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 52 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of dog and dog owners who live in the neighbor of lanesville Gloucester and seem very friendly "
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  • Georgeanne H.
    "It's quite far from boston or shopping the winter travel is not easy and requires the utmost attention susceptible to morning fog on roads make for caution "
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  • Megmcdnld
    "Have lived here on and off over many years. Sense of community is strong, lots of farmers markets and more sustainable living projects, kid friendly"
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  • Lisa C.
    "Safe neighborhood to live in. We enjoy walks and the beach is near by. The school are great. It is a very quiet area."
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  • Janellesousa
    "Gloucester has a great network of affordable daycare.there are many parks and beaches that my kids enjoy. There are also some great trails and quarries. There is a dog park up at stage fort park."
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  • William M.
    "Pay attention to the random people in your neighborhood as it’s a close family environment so outsiders are easy to spot"
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  • Charlotte T.
    "Dogs if all breeds are welcome in this town. There is a very accommodating dog park in town and the beaches are open to dogs in the off season "
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  • Jennifer L.
    "I am visiting from Albany NY and it is absolutely beautiful here. The views are breathtaking & the air is so clean & fresh. The sound of the ocean is soothing & relaxing. I would love to call this place my home."
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  • Geanoulis91297
    "Commute is very easy and accessible, there are many buses, taxis and a train near downtown. There’s a beach near where i live and i can walk to it too."
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  • Gordonmichael3
    "This is a good area to have kids but currently very few living here(east Main Street) East Gloucester. A playground real close by with parents bringing children daily. "
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  • Elizabeth G.
    "We have fiesta every summer, a carnival basically and a parade for the fellow Italians to rejoice, and those not Italian. We have concerts at the Fitz Hugh Lane house Thursday nights in the summer, and a lot of live entertainment. Beautiful seaside spot for good food, shops, historical landmarks, parks, beaches, etc. Much love for this town and the beauty behind it. "
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  • Michael B.
    "if you live in gloucester, there is no reason to leave gloucester unless you need to travel for work, fortunately i work and live here. the island life is for me :)"
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  • Jennifer S. W.
    "I live between long beach and Good harbor there are many fun events i enjoy almost all events i like biking hiking and just enjoying sunsets"
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  • kim02128
    "I love this area, I am born/bred returned to live in Gloucester. This area is fantastic, great for walking and easy to get around without a car."
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  • Jrharpy2
    "Nice neighbors, within minutes of everything and 1&1/2 blocks from the ocean. Kids have a paradise in the summer on Good Harbor beach. "
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  • Kimberly V.
    "short and Easy, a short drive across town. it is typically 10 min without traffic, 20-30 during traffic hours."
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  • Jrharpy2
    "Good Harbor beach is just around the corner, which is a paradise for kids in the summer and the back shore is spectacular at all times of the year."
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  • Stefani H.
    "It is clean, quiet, free from traffic and near the beach bank post office hair salon dentist acupuncturist and convenient store"
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  • Holly A.
    "this beautiful location has the oldest sea port in America with the oldest art colony in America. lots of history and lots of things to do and see"
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  • Steffani L.
    "While I may have just moved to the neighborhood, many people there have been residents for quite some time. They are well known to each other, and I have watched and spoken to neighbors who verify this to be true."
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  • Ms m.
    "quiet and friendly, lived here for 25 years. Good schools and coastal community with many good places to eat and picnic"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 24, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,000
Dec 3, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,000
Dec 18, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,000
Dec 8, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,000
Nov 23, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,000

Frequently asked questions about 278 Main St #A

  • Is Gloucester a buyer's or seller's market?
    Gloucester is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Gloucester?
    Residents describe Gloucester, MA as dog-friendly, well-kept, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Gloucester, MA.
  • What are the closest schools to 278 Main St #A?
    The closest schools to 278 Main St #A in Gloucester, MA are East Veterans Elementary School (rated 5/10), Gloucester High School (rated 4/10), Ralph B O'Maley Innovation Middle School (rated 5/10).
  • Does 278 Main St #A have air conditioning?
    Yes, 278 Main St #A in Gloucester, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 278 Main St #A have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 278 Main St #A in Gloucester, MA has in-unit laundry.

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