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12 Chester St #6, Cambridge, MA 02140, USA|North Cambridge
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Amenities for 12 Chester St #6, North Cambridge
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| Heat and Hot Water Included |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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About 12 Chester St #6
Sweet deal!
This listing is 13% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in North Cambridge.
This is an AMAZING find! Absolutely Gorgeous BEST OF THE BEST 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment in a fantastic location close to numerous amenities in the City. Call today for a complimentary viewing before its rented by someone else. This apartment always rents extremely quickly. Stylish and Alluring, this is comfort at its best!. Call Donald Wright for more information today. TWRE: L85081253033977
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 12 Chester Street, Cambridge, MA 02140, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos are available for this address
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
Address details
| Neighborhood | North Cambridge |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02140 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in North Cambridge
1-bedroom apartments at 12 Chester St #6 cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
North Cambridge
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,979 |
| April 2024 | $2,974 |
| May 2024 | $3,008 |
| June 2024 | $3,015 |
| July 2024 | $3,005 |
| August 2024 | $2,999 |
| September 2024 | $2,998 |
| October 2024 | $2,926 |
| November 2024 | $2,948 |
| December 2024 | $2,935 |
| January 2025 | $2,991 |
| February 2025 | $2,967 |
| March 2025 | $3,044 |
| April 2025 | $3,120 |
| May 2025 | $3,087 |
| June 2025 | $3,074 |
| July 2025 | $3,063 |
| August 2025 | $3,113 |
| September 2025 | $3,033 |
| October 2025 | $3,027 |
| November 2025 | $3,000 |
| December 2025 | $2,989 |
| January 2026 | $3,005 |
| February 2026 | $3,027 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,845 |
| April 2024 | $2,878 |
| May 2024 | $3,035 |
| June 2024 | $3,061 |
| July 2024 | $3,050 |
| August 2024 | $3,049 |
| September 2024 | $3,045 |
| October 2024 | $2,953 |
| November 2024 | $2,921 |
| December 2024 | $2,881 |
| January 2025 | $2,936 |
| February 2025 | $2,949 |
| March 2025 | $2,973 |
| April 2025 | $3,003 |
| May 2025 | $3,035 |
| June 2025 | $3,005 |
| July 2025 | $3,015 |
| August 2025 | $3,129 |
| September 2025 | $3,145 |
| October 2025 | $3,077 |
| November 2025 | $2,988 |
| December 2025 | $2,969 |
| January 2026 | $2,951 |
| February 2026 | $2,948 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $2,200 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 10 years ago | $1,650 | 9 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 11 years ago | $1,500 | Studio | 1 bath |
Schools near 12 Chester St #6
The Andrew Peabody School
70 rindge ave
cambridge, MA, 2140
PK, K-5Public
A
Graham & Parks School
44 linnaean st
cambridge, MA, 2140
PK, K-5Public
A
Maria L. Baldwin School
85 oxford st
cambridge, MA, 2138
PK, K-5Public
A
John M. Tobin Montessori School
197 vassal ln
cambridge, MA, 2138
PK, K-5Public
A
Haggerty School
110 cushing st
cambridge, MA, 2138
PK, K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Cambridge near 12 Chester St #6
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 12 Chester St #6, Cambridge
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
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
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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