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2-bed third-floor walk-up in The Flint, Fall River - no off-street parking
This is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment of about 725 square feet on the third floor of a six-unit building at 85 Massasoit Street, Unit 3L, in Fall River's Flint. You get two real bedrooms, a kitchen, living space, and one full bath and two flights of stairs between the sidewalk and the door.
The landlord pays water and sewer. Heat is gas forced hot air; cooling is window AC. The kitchen includes a refrigerator, stove, and microwave. Coin-operated laundry is in the basement, shared among the six units. There is no off-street parking curb parking on Massasoit Street only. Pets are allowed on a case-by-case basis.
Rent is $1,695 on a Tenant At Will (month-to-month) lease. The security deposit is $1,695 and last month's rent is $0, so move-in is $3,390. Lead paint status is listed as unknown.
MOVE-IN COSTS (this unit)
Monthly rent: $1,695
Security deposit: $1,695
Last month's rent: $0
Total move-in: $3,390
Lease term: ["Tenant At Will (TAW - Month to Month)"]
FORTIFIED DISCLOSURES
Application fee: $0 Fortified absorbs screening cost. No application, credit, or background check fee.
Broker fee: Where Fortified is engaged by the owner, the tenant pays no broker fee (Massachusetts law, effective August 2025).
Broker & application process: This apartment is advertised by a licensed real estate broker who serves as property manager for the landlord. Broker: David M Ferreira, Fortified Realty Group, Fall River, MA. The landlord, the broker, or broker staff may show the unit. Fortified handles all tenant screening; the landlord makes the final rental decision. The unit may no longer be available when you view this ad. The landlord may accept multiple applications and makes no representations about processing time. Due to high application volume, you may not receive a response regarding your application status.
Move-in costs: Massachusetts caps move-in to first month's rent, last month's rent (if required), security deposit (max one month), and actual lock/key cost only no admin fees, pet fees, or holding fees. This unit: total move-in $3,390 (first month $1,695, security $1,695, last month $0).
Vouchers: Section 8 / HCV, MRVP, RAFT, and other rental assistance welcome. Source-of-income discrimination is illegal in Massachusetts.
Lead paint: This unit is ["Unknown"]. If this unit was built before 1978, Massachusetts Tenant Lead Law Notification applies at lease signing. We will not refuse to rent to families with children under six because of lead paint.
Availability: Units rent quickly confirm availability before applying.
This is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment of about 725 square feet on the third floor of a six-unit building at 85 Massasoit Street, Unit 3L, in Fall River's Flint. You get two real bedrooms, a kitchen, living space, and one full bath and two flights of stairs between the sidewalk and the door.
The landlord pays water and sewer. Heat is gas forced hot air; cooling is window AC. The kitchen includes a refrigerator, stove, and microwave. Coin-operated laundry is in the basement, shared among the six units. There is no off-street parking curb parking on Massasoit Street only. Pets are allowed on a case-by-case basis.
Rent is $1,695 on a Tenant At Will (month-to-month) lease. The security deposit is $1,695 and last month's rent is $0, so move-in is $3,390. Lead paint status is listed as unknown.
MOVE-IN COSTS (this unit)
Monthly rent: $1,695
Security deposit: $1,695
Last month's rent: $0
Total move-in: $3,390
Lease term: ["Tenant At Will (TAW - Month to Month)"]
FORTIFIED DISCLOSURES
Application fee: $0 Fortified absorbs screening cost. No application, credit, or background check fee.
Broker fee: Where Fortified is engaged by the owner, the tenant pays no broker fee (Massachusetts law, effective August 2025).
Broker & application process: This apartment is advertised by a licensed real estate broker who serves as property manager for the landlord. Broker: David M Ferreira, Fortified Realty Group, Fall River, MA. The landlord, the broker, or broker staff may show the unit. Fortified handles all tenant screening; the landlord makes the final rental decision. The unit may no longer be available when you view this ad. The landlord may accept multiple applications and makes no representations about processing time. Due to high application volume, you may not receive a response regarding your application status.
Move-in costs: Massachusetts caps move-in to first month's rent, last month's rent (if required), security deposit (max one month), and actual lock/key cost only no admin fees, pet fees, or holding fees. This unit: total move-in $3,390 (first month $1,695, security $1,695, last month $0).
Vouchers: Section 8 / HCV, MRVP, RAFT, and other rental assistance welcome. Source-of-income discrimination is illegal in Massachusetts.
Lead paint: This unit is ["Unknown"]. If this unit was built before 1978, Massachusetts Tenant Lead Law Notification applies at lease signing. We will not refuse to rent to families with children under six because of lead paint.
Availability: Units rent quickly confirm availability before applying.
Home Details for 85 Massasoit St #3L
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 Month |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 85 Massasoit St #3L
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.33 | Apartment | $850,000 | 06/01/26 | 3 | 1 | - | |
0.72 | Apartment | $594,900 | 07/10/26 | 5 | 2 | 1,372 sqft | |
1.57 | Apartment | $1,625 | 06/22/26 | 2 | 1 | 900 sqft | |
1.78 | Apartment | $275,000 | 04/03/26 | 1 | 1 | 700 sqft | |
0.97 | Apartment | $1,950,000 | 03/04/26 | 2 | 1 | - | |
3.23 | Apartment | $2,800 | 05/15/26 | 2 | 1 | 833 sqft | |
2.24 | Apartment | $639,900 | 10/16/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,000 sqft | |
3.60 | Apartment | $2,100 | 03/24/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,100 sqft | |
6.88 | Apartment | $250,000 | 09/12/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,228 sqft |
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76 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
70 % Say it's dog friendly
65 % Say yards are well-kept
63 % Say there's holiday spirit
60 % Say car is needed
56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
54 % Say streets are well-lit
48 % Say kids play outside
45 % Say it's quiet
39 % Say parking is easy
35 % Say neighbors are friendly
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Frequently asked questions about 85 Massasoit St #3L
- Is Fall River a buyer's or seller's market?Fall River is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Fall River?The median sale price in Fall River is $436K. That is up $22.5K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Merchants neighborhood?Residents describe the Merchants neighborhood in Fall River, MA as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Merchants, Fall River.
- What are the closest schools to 85 Massasoit St #3L?The closest schools to 85 Massasoit St #3L in Fall River, MA are B M C Durfee High School (rated 2/10), Samuel Watson Elementary School (rated 5/10), Talbot Innovation School (Middle, rated 4/10).
- Does 85 Massasoit St #3L have parking?Yes, 85 Massasoit St #3L in Fall River, MA has on-site parking.
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