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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Modern kitchen
- Central heat
- Updated kitchen
- Off-street parking available
- Tiled bathrooms
Location
176 Elm St, North Cambridge, MA 02140, USA|Porter Square
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Property Overview
Located in North Cambridge, this home offers an updated kitchen with modern amenities, hardwood floors, and spacious tiled bathrooms, creating a welcoming and contemporary living environment. The property also includes off-street parking and central heating, enhancing convenience and comfort. Ideal for those seeking a vibrant neighborhood, it combines functional features with a stylish atmosphere.
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High school nearby- Central heat
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About 176 Elm St
North Cambridge/Davis Square Closest train = Davis Square (Red Line T) • 4 bed/2.5 bath (second floor unit) • Hardwood floors • Updated & modern kitchen • Tiled bathrooms • Central heat & A/C • Free use of laundry machines in-unit • Private rear deck • Off-street parking available for rent
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 176 Elm Street, Cambridge, MA 02140, US compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Central heat
- This address offers a climate controlled environment
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Porter Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02140 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Porter Square
4-bedroom apartments at 176 Elm St cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Porter Square
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 | $5,375 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $4,950 |
| April 2024 | $4,899 |
| May 2024 | $4,966 |
| June 2024 | $4,960 |
| July 2024 | $4,854 |
| August 2024 | $4,920 |
| September 2024 | $4,972 |
| October 2024 | $4,988 |
| November 2024 | $4,622 |
| December 2024 | $4,881 |
| January 2025 | $4,915 |
| February 2025 | $4,956 |
| March 2025 | $5,480 |
| April 2025 | $5,150 |
| May 2025 | $5,000 |
| June 2025 | $4,993 |
| July 2025 | $5,002 |
| August 2025 | $5,239 |
| September 2025 | $5,065 |
| October 2025 | $5,098 |
| November 2025 | $5,288 |
| December 2025 | $5,366 |
| January 2026 | $5,494 |
| February 2026 | $5,142 |
| March 2026 | $5,312 |
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Can I afford to live at 176 Elm St?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$228,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $228,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $5,700.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $5,850 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| This month | $5,850 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 10 months ago | $5,300 | 4 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 10 months ago | $5,300 | 4 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 11 months ago | $6,000 | 4 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 11 months ago | $5,950 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $5,950 | 4 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $6,000 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $6,000 | 4 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 176 Elm 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 North Cambridge near 176 Elm St
Walking
10/10
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
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 176 Elm St, North Cambridge
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
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
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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