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Highlights
- Large kitchen
- Private deck
- Laundry in the unit
- Living room
Location
1608 Cambridge Street #U2, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, United States|Mid-Cambridge
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Amenities for 1608 Cambridge Street #U2, Mid-Cambridge
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Dryer |
| Washer |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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Apartments in CambridgeMid-Cambridge 1608 Cambridge Street #U2, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, United States
Apartments in CambridgeMid-Cambridge 1608 Cambridge Street #U2, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, United States
Sweet deal!
This listing is 38% below the median price for 4 bedroom apartments in Mid-Cambridge.
Next to the Harvard campus. The apartment has three equal sized bedrooms, a large kitchen, living room, full bath, private deck, enclosed porch, laundry in the unit. Please note rent is available per room as well for $975. Contact 617-440-6060 or ****
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 1608 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Mid-Cambridge |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02138 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Mid-Cambridge
4-bedroom apartments at 1608 Cambridge Street #U2 cost about 38% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Mid-Cambridge
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $5,000 |
| January 2024 | $4,975 |
| February 2024 | $4,912 |
| March 2024 | $4,855 |
| 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 | $5,100 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $4,000 |
| January 2024 | $4,000 |
| February 2024 | $4,100 |
| March 2024 | $4,940 |
| April 2024 | $5,125 |
| May 2024 | $4,933 |
| June 2024 | $4,860 |
| July 2024 | $5,275 |
| August 2024 | $5,480 |
| September 2024 | $5,262 |
| October 2024 | $5,500 |
| November 2024 | $5,500 |
| December 2024 | $5,500 |
| January 2025 | $4,416 |
| February 2025 | $4,883 |
| March 2025 | $5,710 |
| April 2025 | $5,725 |
| May 2025 | $5,725 |
| June 2025 | $5,506 |
| July 2025 | $5,257 |
| August 2025 | $5,782 |
| September 2025 | $5,775 |
| October 2025 | $5,514 |
| November 2025 | $5,292 |
| December 2025 | $5,775 |
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Can I afford to live at 1608 Cambridge Street #U2?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$144,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $144,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,600.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 months ago | $4,200 | 4 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $3,200 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,100 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 9 years ago | $3,200 | 3 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 1608 Cambridge Street #U2
Martin Luther King Jr. School
102 putnam ave
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
A
Cambridgeport School
89 elm st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
A-
Maria L. Baldwin School
85 oxford st
cambridge, MA, 2138
PK, K-5Public
A
Amigos School
15 upton st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-8Public
A
Fletcher-Maynard Academy
225 windsor st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
B
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Getting around Cambridge near 1608 Cambridge Street #U2
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
10/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1608 Cambridge Street #U2, Cambridge
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-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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