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Highlights

  • Convenient on-site parking available for fee
  • No smoking
  • Heat/hot water included
  • New kitchen with granite counter tops
  • Semi-custom all wood cabinets

Location

21 Ellery St #3, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA|Mid-Cambridge

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Property Overview

Convenient on-site parking is available for a fee, and the home includes heat and hot water. The kitchen has been обновлено with granite countertops and semi-custom all-wood cabinets, adding to its appeal, while the no-smoking policy may be important for some preferences.

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

  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Amenities for 21 Ellery St #3, Mid-Cambridge

Apartment Amenities

Hardwood FloorHigh Ceilings

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building

Cats OKOnsite Laundry
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 21 Ellery St #3

HomeApartments in CambridgeMid-Cambridge 21 Ellery St #3, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA

Great Location! Updated Kitchen & Charming Character! Spacious, sunny 1-bedroom plus study in a charming 12-unit building on a quiet, leafy side street just off Mass Ave. The apartment features a beautifully updated kitchen with granite countertops, semi-custom all-wood cabinetry, Hansgrohe fixtures, and a dishwasher. The updated marble bathroom, hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and generous closet space add to the apartment’s character and appeal. Conveniently located just a short walk to both Harvard and Central Squares, with public transportation, restaurants, and shops right nearby. Heat and hot water included. Shared laundry on premises. No smoking unit and building. Convenient on-site parking available for an additional fee. (Reference #135232)


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 21 Ellery Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, US compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 miles away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 miles away

Address details

NeighborhoodMid-Cambridge
Zip code02138
TypeApartment for rent

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Rent trends in Mid-Cambridge

1-bedroom apartments at 21 Ellery St #3 cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Mid-Cambridge
Cambridge
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Cambridge
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$2,953
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$3,005
February 2026$3,051
March 2026$3,131
April 2026$3,144
May 2026$3,155
June 2026$3,100
July 2026$3,075
August 2026$3,118
September 2026$3,155
October 2026$3,222
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Mid-Cambridge
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$2,651
December 2024$2,677
January 2025$2,700
February 2025$2,731
March 2025$2,747
April 2025$2,757
May 2025$2,800
June 2025$2,783
July 2025$2,799
August 2025$2,799
September 2025$2,810
October 2025$2,878
November 2025$2,800
December 2025$2,800
January 2026$2,865
February 2026$2,846
March 2026$2,834
April 2026$2,900
May 2026$3,000
June 2026$2,910
July 2026$2,845
August 2026$2,800
September 2026$2,798
October 2026$2,800

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$116,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $116,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,900.
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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 21 Ellery St, Cambridge, MA.
1 Bed, 1 Bath1 year ago$3,2001 bed1 bath
1 Bed, 1 Bath1 year ago$3,1001 bed1 bath
1 Bed, 1 Bath1 year ago$3,2501 bed1 bath
1 Bed, 1 Bath1 year ago$3,3501 bed1 bath
1 Bed, 1 Bath1 year ago$3,4501 bed1 bath
1 Bed, 1 Bath1 year ago$3,3001 bed1 bath
1 Bed, 1 Bath1 year ago$3,2501 bed1 bath
1 Bed, 1 Bath1 year ago$3,5001 bed1 bath
1 Bed, 1 Bath1 year ago$3,2501 bed1 bath

Schools near 21 Ellery St #3

Martin Luther King Jr. School

102 putnam ave

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
A

Amigos School

15 upton st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-8Public
A

Cambridgeport School

89 elm st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
A-

Fletcher-Maynard Academy

225 windsor st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
B

Maria L. Baldwin School

85 oxford st

cambridge, MA, 2138

PK, K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood

Mid-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 21 Ellery St #3

Walking

9/10
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

8/10
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 21 Ellery St #3, Cambridge

Groceries

9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

10/10
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 10-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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