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10 8th St, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA|East Cambridge
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
More space- Middle school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 10 8th St, East Cambridge
Features
| Air Conditioning | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
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Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 10 8th St
Charming East Cambridge Single-Family Home AVAILABLE NOV 1 | 2 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms | $4,595/Month Enjoy the charm, space, and privacy of single-family living in desirable East Cambridge! Located at 10 8th Street, this inviting home offers approximately 1,289 square feet of living space, two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a private yard, and a convenient location near Kendall Square, MIT, Lechmere, and CambridgeSide. On Street Parking with PERMIT. Combining classic New England character with modern conveniences and smart-home features, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that Cambridge has to offer. The home features a comfortable living area, a well-equipped kitchen, hardwood and laminate flooring, central air conditioning, a dishwasher, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Two full bathrooms provide added flexibility and convenience for everyday living, whether you're sharing the home or simply looking for additional space. Enjoy the convenience of smart-home upgrades, including a Ring video doorbell and Nest Thermostats, bringing modern functionality to this classic single-family residence. The full unfinished basement provides valuable additional storage for seasonal belongings, bicycles, and household items. Lease to end June 2028. Ideally situated in East Cambridge, the property offers convenient access to Kendall Square, MIT, Lechmere Station, CambridgeSide, neighborhood restaurants, cafes, shops, and other local amenities. Public transportation and nearby commuter routes provide easy access to surrounding Cambridge neighborhoods and Boston, making this an excellent option for professionals, commuters, or anyone looking to enjoy a connected urban lifestyle. Property Highlights: Monthly rent: $4,595 -Two bedrooms -Two full bathrooms -Approximately 1,289 square feet -Single-family residence -$75/month pet rent fee -Central air conditioning -In-unit washer and dryer -Dishwasher -Hardwood and laminate flooring -Ring video doorbell and smart-home upgrades -Full unfinished basement with additional storage -Convenient access to public transportation -Close to Kendall Square, MIT, Lechmere, and CambridgeSide -Near restaurants, cafes, shopping, and neighborhood amenities -Tenant responsible for landscaping and snow removal -Professionally managed by Platinum Realty Group.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 10 8th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 231 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.6 miles away
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.9 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1.1 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | East Cambridge |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02141 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in East Cambridge
2-bedroom apartments at 10 8th St cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
East Cambridge
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $3,600 |
| November 2024 | $3,573 |
| December 2024 | $3,520 |
| January 2025 | $3,598 |
| February 2025 | $3,661 |
| March 2025 | $3,702 |
| April 2025 | $3,739 |
| May 2025 | $3,800 |
| June 2025 | $3,760 |
| July 2025 | $3,736 |
| August 2025 | $3,795 |
| September 2025 | $3,745 |
| October 2025 | $3,666 |
| November 2025 | $3,608 |
| December 2025 | $3,600 |
| January 2026 | $3,615 |
| February 2026 | $3,646 |
| March 2026 | $3,819 |
| April 2026 | $3,980 |
| May 2026 | $3,952 |
| June 2026 | $3,902 |
| July 2026 | $3,836 |
| August 2026 | $3,849 |
| September 2026 | $3,852 |
| October 2026 | $3,950 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $4,300 |
| November 2024 | $4,326 |
| December 2024 | $4,187 |
| January 2025 | $3,984 |
| February 2025 | $4,005 |
| March 2025 | $4,067 |
| April 2025 | $4,308 |
| May 2025 | $4,397 |
| June 2025 | $4,333 |
| July 2025 | $4,450 |
| August 2025 | $4,750 |
| September 2025 | $4,214 |
| October 2025 | $4,037 |
| November 2025 | $3,989 |
| December 2025 | $3,992 |
| January 2026 | $4,176 |
| February 2026 | $4,207 |
| March 2026 | $4,372 |
| April 2026 | $4,604 |
| May 2026 | $4,632 |
| June 2026 | $4,565 |
| July 2026 | $4,580 |
| August 2026 | $4,716 |
| September 2026 | $4,743 |
| October 2026 | $4,896 |
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Can I afford to live at 10 8th St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 10 8th St
Kennedy-Longfellow School
158 spring st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
B
King Open School
850 cambridge st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
B
Fletcher-Maynard Academy
225 windsor st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
B
Cambridgeport School
89 elm st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
A-
Amigos School
15 upton st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-8Public
A
Neighborhood
East Cambridge | Cambridge, MA
Getting around Cambridge near 10 8th St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 10 8th St, Cambridge
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
10/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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