The Varnum, a boutique apartment community made up of Studio, One, and Two Bedroom Units. Formerly the oldest active school in Lowell, each unit is historically accurate and designed for those who appreciate convenience and character. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, The Varnum offers a curated blend of modern amenities and classic charm, perfect for professionals, creatives, and families alike.
Situated just minutes from downtown, The Varnum places you at the heart of culture, cuisine, and connectivity. Enjoy walkable access to local cafes, artisan shops, and public transit, all while coming home to a quiet, welcoming retreat.
Locally owned and operated.
The Varnum
39 Myrtle St, Lowell, MA 01850
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
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$2,100+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,000$2,100Now
What's special
In-unit laundry
Fresh sheets when you want them
This building features in-unit laundry. Only 18% of buildings in Lowell have this amenity.
In unit laundryCentral acOriginal hardwood floorsGranite counters
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
- Shared: common laundry in building
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer: inUnit
- Washer: inUnit
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood: hardwood floors
Other
- Granite Counters
- Trash Pick Up
- Water/sewer
Policies
Pets
Cats
- Allowed
Parking
- Off Street Parking
Neighborhood: Centralville
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Lowell
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10S Christa Mcauliffe Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Henry J Robinson Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Lowell High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Varnum?
The Varnum has a walk score of 83, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of The Varnum?
The Varnum has a transit score of 53, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to The Varnum?
The schools assigned to The Varnum include S Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School, Henry J Robinson Middle School, and Lowell High School.
Does The Varnum have in-unit laundry?
Yes, The Varnum has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units. The Varnum also has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is The Varnum in?
The Varnum is in the Centralville neighborhood in Lowell, MA.