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277 Putnam Avenue
277 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA

Apartment for rent
Cat friendly
Monthly rent
$2,500The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.
Beds1–2
Baths1
Sqft–
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277 Putnam Avenue Cambridge, MA

New Listing

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1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,500

Listed on 12/02/2025
Listed by Rental Agent
On the 3RD floor of a multi-family home. 1 Bedroom with study with hardwood floors throughout. Modern eat-in-kitchen and bathroom. Laundry in unit. Nice balcony. Walk to Central Square in about 11 minutes. Very easy street parking. (Reference #176100)

New Listing

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2 Beds

1 Bath

$2,500

Listed on 12/02/2025
Listed by Rental Agent
On the 3RD floor of a multi-family home. 2 bedroom 1 bathroom with hardwood floors throughout. Modern eat-in-kitchen and bathroom. Laundry in unit. Nice balcony. Walk to Central Square in about 11 minutes. Very easy street parking. (Reference #130812)

Amenities for 277 Putnam Avenue

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Building
  • Cats Ok
  • On-Site Laundry
Unit Amenities
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Hardwood Floor
  • Balcony
  • On-Site Laundry
  • High Ceilings
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher

Policies at 277 Putnam Avenue

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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 277 Putnam Avenue

HomeApartments in CambridgeRiverside 277 Putnam Avenue #3, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States

Interested in leasing 277 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA? Currently, 277 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA is available to rent or lease. It is a 2-bedroom apartment with 1 bathroom. Below, you can compare the rent price at 277 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA vs overall rent prices in Riverside, MA. We have compiled nearby businesses and things to do close to 277 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.

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Units8
Units available2
Neighborhood
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Zip code02139

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Rent trends in Cambridge

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 17% lower than 1-bedrooms in Riverside.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 277 Putnam Avenue #3 to be 31% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Riverside.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Riverside
Cambridge
A table of studio rental data trends in Cambridge
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$2,567
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$2,621
October 2025$2,539
November 2025$2,528
A table of studio rental data trends in Riverside
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,883
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
October 2025$2,500
November 2025$2,500

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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 277 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA.
5 years ago$2,3002 bed1 bath
5 years ago$2,3001 bed1 bath
6 years ago$2,2002 bed1 bath
6 years ago$2,3001 bed1 bath
8 years ago$2,0001 bed1 bath
8 years ago$2,0001 bed1 bath
8 years ago$2,0001 bed1 bath
8 years ago$2,0001 bed1.5 bath
11 years ago$1,9502 bed1 bath

Schools near 277 Putnam Avenue #3

Amigos School

15 upton st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-8Public
A

Martin Luther King Jr. School

102 putnam ave

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
A

Morse School

40 granite st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
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
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Neighborhood

Riverside | Cambridge, MA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Green oasis
A botanical paradise blooming with foliage.

Getting around Cambridge near 277 Putnam Avenue

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

9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 277 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

7/10
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 5-minute walk

Parks

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

Nightlife

6/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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