The Barlow

117 Essex St, Holyoke, MA 01040

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Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Surface Lot
    Parking Available

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Property Information

  • Built in 1900
  • 9 units/3 stories

About The Barlow

Discover your next home at The Barlow. This community can be found in Holyoke on Essex St.. The professional leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has in store. Be sure to check out the apartment floorplan options. Visit The Barlow today.

The Barlow is an apartment community located in Hampden County and the 01040 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Holyoke School District attendance zone.

Location
117 Essex St, Holyoke,
MA 01040
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
City - Holyoke

Holyoke holds a distinct place in American history as one of the country's first planned industrial cities, purpose-built in the mid-1800s alongside a canal system that harnessed the power of the Connecticut River. Nestled between that river and the Mount Tom Range, this compact Massachusetts city of roughly 38,000 sits just north of Springfield, putting the broader Pioneer Valley within easy reach. Its brick mill buildings and grid-patterned streets still tell the story of an era when Holyoke produced an estimated 80 percent of all writing paper in the United States.

Today the city draws renters who appreciate genuine character and relative affordability compared to the state average. Neighborhoods range from walkable stretches of High Street downtown to quieter residential blocks closer to the Mount Tom foothills.

Learn more about living in Holyoke 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Downtown Holyoke Holyoke, MA
Studio $926 $951
1 Bedroom $1,342 $1,223
2 Bedrooms $1,381 $1,509
3 Bedrooms $1,528 $1,566

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 10 min 5.3 mi
Drive: 16 min 8.7 mi
Drive: 17 min 9.9 mi
The Barlow is within 7 minutes or 2.9 miles from Holyoke Community College. It is also near Mount Holyoke College and American International College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
263 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
264 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
482 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
289 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,485 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
168 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
38 Students
Nearby
Transportation

The Barlow is near Bradley International, located 20.8 miles or 42 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 13 min 8.1 mi
Drive: 15 min 10.0 mi
Drive: 31 min 22.9 mi
Drive: 39 min 28.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Bradley International
Drive: 42 min 20.8 mi

Walkability Near The Barlow

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Barlow.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
The Barlow has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Holyoke Heritage State Park
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Children's Museum at Holyhoke
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Mount Holyoke College Botanic Garden
Drive: 9 min 4.9 mi
Hampton Ponds State Park
Drive: 11 min 5.5 mi
Mount Tom State Reservation
Drive: 14 min 6.4 mi
The Barlow has 5 parks within 6.4 miles, including Holyoke Heritage State Park, Children's Museum at Holyhoke, and Mount Holyoke College Botanic Garden.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 10 min 6.5 mi
Drive: 12 min 7.3 mi
The Barlow has 3 hospitals within 7.3 miles, the nearest is Holyoke Medical Center which is 1.0 mile away and a 18 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 11 min 5.0 mi
Drive: 16 min 7.5 mi
Drive: 50 min 35.8 mi
The Barlow has 3 military bases within 35.8 miles, the nearest is Westover Air Reserve Base which is 5.0 miles away and a 11 minute drive.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Barlow have in-unit laundry?

The Barlow does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at The Barlow?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at The Barlow?

Parking is available at The Barlow. Contact this property for details.

Is The Barlow pet-friendly?

The Barlow does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

Does The Barlow have move-in specials?

The Barlow is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does The Barlow offer Matterport 3D tours?

While The Barlow does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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