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171 Elm St #3, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA|Inman Square
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
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Eco living
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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 171 Elm St #3
Sweet deal!
This listing is 17% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Inman Square.
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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 171 Elm Street, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- 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 | Inman Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02139 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Inman Square
2-bedroom apartments at 171 Elm St #3 cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Inman Square
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $3,742 |
| September 2024 | $3,737 |
| October 2024 | $3,643 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $3,665 |
| September 2024 | $3,550 |
| October 2024 | $3,493 |
| November 2024 | $3,450 |
| December 2024 | $3,450 |
| January 2025 | $3,506 |
| February 2025 | $3,531 |
| March 2025 | $3,547 |
| April 2025 | $3,518 |
| May 2025 | $3,492 |
| June 2025 | $3,549 |
| July 2025 | $3,521 |
| August 2025 | $3,282 |
| September 2025 | $3,200 |
| October 2025 | $3,060 |
| November 2025 | $3,048 |
| December 2025 | $3,462 |
| January 2026 | $3,232 |
| February 2026 | $3,320 |
| March 2026 | $3,448 |
| April 2026 | $3,460 |
| May 2026 | $3,740 |
| June 2026 | $3,656 |
| July 2026 | $3,612 |
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Can I afford to live at 171 Elm St #3?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$116,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years ago | $4,000 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $3,300 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $3,300 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $3,150 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 12 years ago | $2,800 | 2 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 171 Elm St #3
Cambridgeport School
89 elm st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
A-
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
Kennedy-Longfellow School
158 spring st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
B
Amigos School
15 upton st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-8Public
A
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Neighborhood
Inman Square | Cambridge, MA
Getting around Cambridge near 171 Elm St #3
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
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
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 171 Elm St #3, Cambridge
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Several 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
8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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