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21 Story St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA|Harvard Square
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Amenities for 21 Story St, Harvard Square
Apartment Amenities
| Fireplace | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer/Dryer Onsite |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Small Dogs Allowed |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 21 Story St
Bright, Spacious, Graduate Student Friendly, Pet Friendly, 2BR/1B in Harvard Square! This unit features high ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, an open floor plan and lots of natural light, a living room with decorative fireplace, two large, equal bedrooms, a modern, fully applianced kitchen with dishwasher, disposal and dining nook, a modern bath, laundry on site and heat/hw included!
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 Story St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Address details
| Neighborhood | Harvard Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02138 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
Harvard Square
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $3,775 |
| February 2024 | $3,750 |
| March 2024 | $3,709 |
| April 2024 | $3,768 |
| May 2024 | $3,816 |
| June 2024 | $3,800 |
| July 2024 | $3,775 |
| August 2024 | $3,740 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $3,750 |
| February 2024 | $3,862 |
| March 2024 | $3,866 |
| April 2024 | $3,820 |
| May 2024 | $3,933 |
| June 2024 | $4,176 |
| July 2024 | $4,127 |
| August 2024 | $3,989 |
| September 2024 | $3,997 |
| October 2024 | $4,052 |
| November 2024 | $4,195 |
| December 2024 | $4,095 |
| January 2025 | $3,941 |
| February 2025 | $3,766 |
| March 2025 | $4,166 |
| April 2025 | $4,351 |
| May 2025 | $4,330 |
| June 2025 | $4,300 |
| July 2025 | $4,300 |
| August 2025 | $4,285 |
| September 2025 | $3,975 |
| October 2025 | $3,910 |
| November 2025 | $3,747 |
| December 2025 | $3,551 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 years ago | $3,750 |
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Getting around Cambridge near 21 Story St
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
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 21 Story St, Cambridge
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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