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Highlights
- Laundry in unit
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Modern eat-in-kitchen
Location
277 Putnam Ave #3, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA|Riverside
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Property Overview
277 Putnam Avenue #3 in Cambridge offers a blend of modern living with easy access to vibrant community amenities and public transportation options. Great for individuals seeking a dynamic urban lifestyle, this property presents contemporary finishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Notable features include spacious interiors, natural light, and proximity to parks and local shops, enhancing the overall living experience.
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
Images available- Outdoor space
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 277 Putnam Ave #3, Riverside
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
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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 Ave #3
Sweet deal!
This listing is 30% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Riverside.
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)
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 277 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Neighborhood | Riverside |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02139 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Riverside
2-bedroom apartments at 277 Putnam Ave #3 cost about 30% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Riverside
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| January 2026 | $3,615 |
| February 2026 | $3,646 |
| March 2026 | $3,819 |
| April 2026 | $3,980 |
| May 2026 | $3,952 |
| June 2026 | $3,920 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $3,962 |
| August 2024 | $3,890 |
| September 2024 | $3,750 |
| October 2024 | $3,425 |
| November 2024 | $3,300 |
| December 2024 | $3,343 |
| January 2025 | $3,362 |
| February 2025 | $3,587 |
| March 2025 | $3,800 |
| April 2025 | $3,843 |
| May 2025 | $3,910 |
| June 2025 | $3,875 |
| July 2025 | $3,815 |
| August 2025 | $3,796 |
| September 2025 | $3,750 |
| October 2025 | $3,600 |
| November 2025 | $3,600 |
| December 2025 | $3,600 |
| January 2026 | $3,600 |
| February 2026 | $3,617 |
| March 2026 | $3,773 |
| April 2026 | $3,998 |
| May 2026 | $3,994 |
| June 2026 | $4,000 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 months ago | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 months ago | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,000 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,000 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,000 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,000 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 277 Putnam Ave #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
Getting around Cambridge near 277 Putnam Ave #3
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 Ave #3, 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
Several 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
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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