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Highlights
- Modern living
- Gleaming hardwood floors
- Fully applianced kitchen
- Open-concept layout
- Central ac
- Private outdoor porch
Location
123 Thorndike St #2L, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA|East Cambridge
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Property Overview
The property features modern living with an open-concept layout, gleaming hardwood floors, a fully applianced kitchen, central air conditioning, and a private outdoor porch. It is located just 0.15 miles from a top-rated middle school and offers extensive visual insight with 19 photos, highlighting its appeal. Additionally, it ranks in the top percentile for value and price per square foot compared to other properties in the area.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 123 Thorndike St #2L, East Cambridge
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Hardwood Floor |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 123 Thorndike St #2L
Sweet deal!
This listing is 39% below the median price for 4 bedroom apartments in East Cambridge.
Discover this spacious and beautifully updated four-bedroom home in highly sought-after East Cambridge, steps from Kendall Square s Red Line and Lechmere s Green Line. Spread across two levels, the apartment features gleaming hardwood floors, central AC, black granite countertops, and an open-concept layout perfect for modern living. The fully applianced kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area, and the private outdoor porch offers a great spot to unwind. With final touches being completed now, this home combines comfort, style, and unbeatable convenience in one of Cambridge s most desirable neighborhoods. Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $3,800 Security Deposit: $3,800 Application Fee: $45 Cat Rent: $50 / month
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 123 Thorndike St, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 8799 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
Address details
| Neighborhood | East Cambridge |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02141 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in East Cambridge
4-bedroom apartments at 123 Thorndike St #2L cost about 39% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
East Cambridge
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $4,800 |
| April 2024 | $4,968 |
| May 2024 | $4,924 |
| June 2024 | $4,992 |
| July 2024 | $4,850 |
| August 2024 | $4,897 |
| September 2024 | $5,000 |
| October 2024 | $5,075 |
| November 2024 | $4,988 |
| December 2024 | $4,998 |
| January 2025 | $4,990 |
| February 2025 | $4,993 |
| March 2025 | $5,365 |
| April 2025 | $5,250 |
| May 2025 | $5,190 |
| June 2025 | $5,234 |
| July 2025 | $5,210 |
| August 2025 | $5,205 |
| September 2025 | $5,100 |
| October 2025 | $5,092 |
| November 2025 | $5,030 |
| December 2025 | $5,163 |
| January 2026 | $5,281 |
| February 2026 | $5,332 |
| March 2026 | $5,400 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $4,515 |
| April 2024 | $4,556 |
| May 2024 | $4,596 |
| June 2024 | $4,472 |
| July 2024 | $4,297 |
| August 2024 | $4,437 |
| September 2024 | $4,634 |
| October 2024 | $4,319 |
| November 2024 | $4,340 |
| December 2024 | $4,600 |
| January 2025 | $4,397 |
| February 2025 | $4,558 |
| March 2025 | $4,459 |
| April 2025 | $4,763 |
| May 2025 | $4,515 |
| June 2025 | $4,531 |
| July 2025 | $4,860 |
| August 2025 | $5,928 |
| September 2025 | $5,680 |
| October 2025 | $6,000 |
| November 2025 | $5,760 |
| December 2025 | $5,400 |
| January 2026 | $6,178 |
| February 2026 | $6,250 |
| March 2026 | $6,250 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $152,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,800.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 months ago | $3,800 | 4 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $4,000 | 4 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 123 Thorndike St #2L
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
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Neighborhood
East Cambridge | Cambridge, MA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Cambridge near 123 Thorndike St #2L
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 123 Thorndike St #2L, Cambridge
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional 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
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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