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26 Jay St
26 Jay St, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA

Monthly rent	$4,800–$6,500The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
Beds	1–2
Baths	1
Sqft	800–900

Apartment for rent

5+ Days Ago

26 Jay St
26 Jay St, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA

Apartment for rent

Monthly rent	$4,800–$6,500The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
Beds	1–2
Baths	1
Sqft	800–900

26 Jay St
26 Jay St, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA

Apartment for rent

Monthly rent	$4,800–$6,500The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
Beds	1–2
Baths	1
Sqft	800–900

5+ Days Ago

1 Bed 1 bath unit

Address details

Units	4
Units available	3
Neighborhood
City
Zip code	02139

Units

26 Jay St, Cambridge, MA

26 Jay St Cambridge, MA

Show occupied

Available

D

1 Bed

1.5 Baths

800 sqft

$4,800

Hardwood Floor • Furnished • Air Conditioning • On-Site Laundry

Available

B

2 Beds

1.5 Baths

900 sqft

$6,500

Hardwood Floor • Furnished • Air Conditioning • On-Site Laundry

Available

C

2 Beds

1.5 Baths

900 sqft

$6,500

Hardwood Floor • Furnished • Air Conditioning • On-Site Laundry

Occupied Units

Occupied

2 Beds, 1 Bath

2 Beds

1 Bath

– sqft

$2,200

Dishwasher • On-Site Laundry

Amenities for 26 Jay St

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Building

On-Site Laundry
Storage

Unit Amenities

Hardwood Floor
Furnished
Air Conditioning
On-Site Laundry
Dishwasher

Policies at 26 Jay St

No pets allowed.

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Riverside

26 Jay St #D, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA

Visit 26 Jay St in Cambridge's desirable Riverside neighborhood! This charming property consists of 4 units, offering 1 and 2-bedroom options ranging in size from 800 to 900 square feet. Residents enjoy a range of amenities, including a reliable HVAC system, beautiful hardwood floors, and the convenience of on-site laundry facilities. Additionally, the property offers furnished units, making it easy to settle in. Located near top-rated schools, this property is perfect for those prioritizing education. Plus, with its walkable distance to grocery stores, you'll have everything you need right at your doorstep. With only long-term rentals available, this property is ideal for those looking for a stable and comfortable living situation.

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Address details

Units	4
Units available	3
Neighborhood
City
Zip code	02139

Property highlights

How 26 Jay St, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space: The 1-bedroom is 150 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby: There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
Images available: There are at least 10 photos of this address

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Rent trends in Cambridge

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 60% higher than 1-bedrooms in Riverside.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 26 Jay St #D to be 73% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Riverside.

Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.

Riverside

Cambridge

A table of studio rental data trends in Cambridge
Month	Median Rent
September 2023	$2,725
October 2023	$2,734
November 2023	$2,673
December 2023	$2,578
January 2024	$2,583
February 2024	$2,633
March 2024	$2,670
April 2024	$2,647
May 2024	$2,680
June 2024	$2,683
July 2024	$2,653
August 2024	$2,676
September 2024	$2,685
October 2024	$2,576
November 2024	$2,395
December 2024	$2,454
January 2025	$2,523
February 2025	$2,576
March 2025	$2,606
April 2025	$2,565
May 2025	$2,606
June 2025	$2,696
July 2025	$2,701
August 2025	$2,791
September 2025	$2,631

A table of studio rental data trends in Riverside
Month	Median Rent
October 2023	$2,500
November 2023	$2,425
December 2023	$2,040
January 2024	$1,725
February 2024	$2,419
March 2024	$2,442
April 2024	$2,300
May 2024	$2,266
June 2024	$2,374
July 2024	$2,406
August 2024	$2,362
September 2024	$2,350
October 2024	$2,325
November 2024	$2,190
December 2024	$2,150
January 2025	$2,325
February 2025	$2,468
March 2025	$2,480
April 2025	$2,431
May 2025	$2,460
June 2025	$2,290
July 2025	$2,400
August 2025	$2,442
September 2025	$2,500

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