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Highlights
- In-unit laundry
- Large living room
- Kitchenette
- Updated eat-in kitchen
- Huge eat-in kitchen
- High ceilings
Location
35 1/2 Essex St #1, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA|Area IV
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Amenities for 35 1/2 Essex St #1, Area IV
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceilings |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
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About 35 1/2 Essex St #1
AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 1ST! Well-maintained 3 bedroom unit just a 5-minute walk to the Central Square MBTA Red Line stop. Just 5 minutes by foot will also get you to the technology of Kendall Square or the dining and entertainment of Inman Square. 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom with large living room and huge eat-in kitchen and in-unit laundry. Plenty of storage in the updated eat-in kitchen with pantry. High ceilings and original detail throughout the unit. Updated bonus basement space with bathroom and kitchenette included. Great for working from home. Large side patio for summer grilling!
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 35 1/2 Essex St, 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
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Area IV |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02139 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Area IV
3-bedroom apartments at 35 1/2 Essex St #1 cost about 19% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
Area IV
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $4,096 |
| October 2023 | $4,140 |
| 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 | $4,305 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $4,025 |
| October 2023 | $3,918 |
| November 2023 | $3,600 |
| December 2023 | $3,922 |
| January 2024 | $4,525 |
| February 2024 | $4,706 |
| March 2024 | $4,992 |
| April 2024 | $4,490 |
| May 2024 | $4,554 |
| June 2024 | $4,510 |
| July 2024 | $4,487 |
| August 2024 | $4,500 |
| September 2024 | $4,509 |
| October 2024 | $4,581 |
| November 2024 | $5,065 |
| December 2024 | $4,478 |
| January 2025 | $4,983 |
| February 2025 | $4,800 |
| March 2025 | $4,888 |
| April 2025 | $4,510 |
| May 2025 | $4,340 |
| June 2025 | $4,275 |
| July 2025 | $4,100 |
| August 2025 | $4,075 |
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Can I afford to live at 35 1/2 Essex St #1?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$190,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $190,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,750.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years ago | $4,500 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $4,500 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $4,200 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $3,900 | 3 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 35 1/2 Essex St #1
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
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
King Open School
850 cambridge st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood
Area IV | Cambridge, MA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Cambridge near 35 1/2 Essex St #1
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 35 1/2 Essex St #1, Cambridge
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
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
8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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35 1/2 Essex St, Cambridge, MA
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