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40 Russell St #2, Cambridge, MA 02140, USA|Porter Square
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Amenities for 40 Russell St #2, Porter Square
Apartment Amenities
| Deck | Granite Countertops |
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceilings |
| Modern Bathroom | Soaking Tub |
| Study | Tile Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Other
| Storage Space: Basement |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 40 Russell St #2
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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 40 Russell St, Cambridge, MA 02140, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
Address details
| Neighborhood | Porter Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02140 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Porter Square
1-bedroom apartments at 40 Russell St #2 cost about 18% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Porter Square
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2026 | $3,155 |
| October 2026 | $3,212 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,440 |
| December 2024 | $2,400 |
| January 2025 | $2,412 |
| February 2025 | $2,575 |
| March 2025 | $2,767 |
| April 2025 | $3,092 |
| May 2025 | $2,894 |
| June 2025 | $2,792 |
| July 2025 | $2,973 |
| August 2025 | $2,642 |
| September 2025 | $2,375 |
| October 2025 | $2,325 |
| November 2025 | $2,365 |
| December 2025 | $2,212 |
| January 2026 | $2,639 |
| February 2026 | $2,592 |
| March 2026 | $2,775 |
| April 2026 | $2,693 |
| May 2026 | $2,760 |
| June 2026 | $2,718 |
| July 2026 | $2,693 |
| August 2026 | $2,640 |
| September 2026 | $2,487 |
| October 2026 | $2,375 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years ago | $3,600 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,600 | 3 bed | 1 bath |
Getting around Cambridge near 40 Russell St #2
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 40 Russell St #2, Cambridge
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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40 Russell St, Cambridge, MA
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