Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Gleaming hardwood floors
- Shared laundry facilities
- Pet-friendly environment
Location
Tour 286 Beacon St #C
Contact
Investments Limited
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Property management
Investments Limited
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|

CHEAPEST 1 BED IN AREA! NEWLY RENOVATED* Bright and spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located on the Cambridge/Somerville line in the highly desirable Porter Square/Harvard Square area. This well-maintained home features approximately 850 square feet of living space, gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, disposal, and range. Residents enjoy shared laundry facilities and a pet-friendly environment, all within walking distance of shops, restaurants, cafés, universities, and public transportation.
How 286 Beacon St, Cambridge, MA 02143, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Considerations
| Neighborhood | Aggasiz - Harvard University |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02143 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
1-bedroom apartments at 286 Beacon St #C cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,998 |
| October 2024 | $2,926 |
| November 2024 | $2,948 |
| December 2024 | $2,935 |
| January 2025 | $2,991 |
| February 2025 | $2,967 |
| March 2025 | $3,044 |
| April 2025 | $3,120 |
| May 2025 | $3,087 |
| June 2025 | $3,074 |
| July 2025 | $3,063 |
| August 2025 | $3,113 |
| September 2025 | $3,033 |
| October 2025 | $3,027 |
| November 2025 | $3,000 |
| December 2025 | $2,989 |
| January 2026 | $3,005 |
| February 2026 | $3,051 |
| March 2026 | $3,131 |
| April 2026 | $3,144 |
| May 2026 | $3,155 |
| June 2026 | $3,100 |
| July 2026 | $3,075 |
| August 2026 | $3,118 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $3,005 |
| October 2024 | $2,770 |
| November 2024 | $3,004 |
| December 2024 | $3,030 |
| January 2025 | $2,990 |
| February 2025 | $3,011 |
| March 2025 | $3,109 |
| April 2025 | $3,109 |
| May 2025 | $3,088 |
| June 2025 | $3,061 |
| July 2025 | $3,057 |
| August 2025 | $3,084 |
| September 2025 | $3,011 |
| October 2025 | $2,731 |
| November 2025 | $2,520 |
| December 2025 | $2,640 |
| January 2026 | $2,882 |
| February 2026 | $2,906 |
| March 2026 | $3,137 |
| April 2026 | $3,200 |
| May 2026 | $3,190 |
| June 2026 | $3,143 |
| July 2026 | $3,096 |
| August 2026 | $3,006 |
Can I afford to live at 286 Beacon St #C?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
$88,000/yr
| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $2,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $2,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $2,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,350 | 3 bed | 1 bath |
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Occupied
3 Beds
1 Bath
$2,800
On-Site Laundry • Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher