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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood floors
- Washer and dryer
- Updated kitchen
- Non-smokers
- Newer appliances
Location
280 Brookline St #U4R, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA|Cambridgeport
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Property Overview
The property at 280 Brookline St #U4R offers modern living with features such as hardwood floors, newer appliances, and an updated kitchen, enhancing comfort and convenience. Its location is excellent for quick access to local amenities and public transportation. Additionally, the presence of in-unit laundry facilities and a dishwasher adds significant ease to daily routines.
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
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 280 Brookline St #U4R, Cambridgeport
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Not Allowed |
|---|
Cat policy
| Allowed |
|---|
Contact for more information on pet policy.
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About 280 Brookline St #U4R
Sweet deal!
This listing is 11% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Cambridgeport.
Professional Managed building with newer Stainless Steal appliances. Dishwasher. Hardwood Floors, Washer and Dryer in building. First, Last, Security and non-refundable key fee. All tenants must be non-smokers. Charming updated apartment in Cambridgeport. 4 bed with updated kitchen, HW floors. Great location equidistant to Central and the BU Bridge. Newer stainless appliances, microwave, dishwasher, disposal, refinished floors.
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 280 Brookline Street, Cambridge, MA 02139, US compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Cambridgeport |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02139 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Cambridgeport
3-bedroom apartments at 280 Brookline St #U4R cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Oct 4 2025.
Cambridgeport
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $4,150 |
| November 2023 | $4,275 |
| December 2023 | $4,290 |
| January 2024 | $4,362 |
| February 2024 | $4,350 |
| March 2024 | $4,370 |
| April 2024 | $4,400 |
| May 2024 | $4,358 |
| June 2024 | $4,350 |
| July 2024 | $4,368 |
| August 2024 | $4,344 |
| September 2024 | $4,375 |
| October 2024 | $4,325 |
| November 2024 | $4,378 |
| December 2024 | $4,247 |
| January 2025 | $4,425 |
| February 2025 | $4,449 |
| March 2025 | $4,397 |
| April 2025 | $4,386 |
| May 2025 | $4,350 |
| June 2025 | $4,300 |
| July 2025 | $4,290 |
| August 2025 | $4,304 |
| September 2025 | $4,319 |
| October 2025 | $4,300 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $4,150 |
| November 2023 | $4,362 |
| December 2023 | $4,500 |
| January 2024 | $4,450 |
| February 2024 | $4,275 |
| March 2024 | $4,260 |
| April 2024 | $4,256 |
| May 2024 | $4,100 |
| June 2024 | $4,030 |
| July 2024 | $4,006 |
| August 2024 | $4,000 |
| September 2024 | $4,003 |
| October 2024 | $4,000 |
| November 2024 | $3,997 |
| December 2024 | $3,900 |
| January 2025 | $4,412 |
| February 2025 | $4,412 |
| March 2025 | $4,410 |
| April 2025 | $4,425 |
| May 2025 | $4,490 |
| June 2025 | $4,387 |
| July 2025 | $4,330 |
| August 2025 | $4,435 |
| September 2025 | $4,500 |
| October 2025 | $4,500 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 months ago | $4,000 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $4,000 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $4,000 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 months ago | $1,850 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 months ago | $4,000 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 months ago | $4,000 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,800 | 3 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 280 Brookline St #U4R
Morse School
40 granite st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
A-
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
Fletcher-Maynard Academy
225 windsor st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
B
Cambridgeport School
89 elm st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood
Cambridgeport | Cambridge, MA
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Getting around Cambridge near 280 Brookline St #U4R
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
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 280 Brookline St #U4R, Cambridge
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
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
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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