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Blake St, Cambridge, MA 02140, USA|Porter Square
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| Hardwood Floor |
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| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About Blake St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 14% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Porter Square.
Please inquire for more information! - 1 bed/1 bath (first floor) - LL pays for gas electricity - Updated modern kitchen/bath (granite stainless steel appliances newer cabinets) - Hardwood floors Bus: 77 Massachusetts Ave opp Walden St (0.07 mi) Bus: 83 Massachusetts Ave @ Walden St (0.07 mi) Bus: 87 Elm St @ Beech St (0.14 mi) Subway: Red Line Porter (0.25 mi) Rail: Fitchburg Line Porter (0.25 mi) Bus: 88 Highland Ave @ Cutter Ave (0.29 mi) Bus: 96 College Ave @ Highland Ave (0.38 m
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 15 Blake St, Cambridge, MA 02140, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- 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 | Porter Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02140 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Porter Square
1-bedroom apartments at Blake St cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Porter Square
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,992 |
| 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 | $3,003 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,762 |
| March 2024 | $2,700 |
| April 2024 | $2,693 |
| May 2024 | $2,700 |
| June 2024 | $2,880 |
| July 2024 | $3,075 |
| August 2024 | $2,575 |
| September 2024 | $2,487 |
| October 2024 | $2,475 |
| November 2024 | $2,440 |
| December 2024 | $2,400 |
| January 2025 | $2,412 |
| February 2025 | $2,575 |
| March 2025 | $2,767 |
| April 2025 | $3,092 |
| May 2025 | $2,894 |
| June 2025 | $2,792 |
| July 2025 | $2,973 |
| August 2025 | $2,642 |
| September 2025 | $2,375 |
| October 2025 | $2,325 |
| November 2025 | $2,365 |
| December 2025 | $2,212 |
| January 2026 | $2,616 |
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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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $2,400 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,700 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,400 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,400 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near Blake St
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
Martin Luther King Jr. School
102 putnam ave
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
A
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Getting around Cambridge near Blake St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
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
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for Blake St, 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
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-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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Kenney Park
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Andys Diner
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Shine Square Pub
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Sugar & Spicethai Restaurant
1933 Massachusetts Ave
Darul Kabab Inc
2072 Massachusetts Ave
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