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42 Lincoln St #1, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA|Wellington - Harrington
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Property Overview
Situated in East Cambridge, 42 Lincoln St #1 offers convenient access to Kendall Square, Lechmere, shops, restaurants, and public transit while sitting on a tree-lined residential street. Indoor features and layout support comfortable everyday living and entertaining, and outdoor elements such as any patio, yard, or nearby green spaces add desirable flexibility. Overall, the home’s location, functional design, and key amenities align well for those seeking both urban convenience and a pleasant neighborhood feel.
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
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 42 Lincoln St #1, Wellington - Harrington
Apartment Amenities
| Deck |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | 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 42 Lincoln St #1
Cozy 1+/2 bedroom apartment on the 1st and basement level of a multi-family home, on a quiet street close to Inman and Central Sq.'s. Updated eat-in kitchen with dishwasher and microwave. Laundry is in the unit. Parking for can be rented for $100/month (Reference #179731)
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 42 Lincoln Street, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- 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 | Wellington - Harrington |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02141 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Wellington - Harrington
1-bedroom apartments at 42 Lincoln St #1 cost about 33% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Wellington - Harrington
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $3,025 |
| June 2024 | $3,015 |
| July 2024 | $3,005 |
| August 2024 | $2,999 |
| 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 | $3,162 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,650 |
| June 2024 | $2,695 |
| July 2024 | $2,687 |
| August 2024 | $2,710 |
| September 2024 | $2,575 |
| October 2024 | $2,512 |
| November 2024 | $2,500 |
| December 2024 | $2,475 |
| January 2025 | $2,512 |
| February 2025 | $2,512 |
| March 2025 | $2,545 |
| April 2025 | $2,674 |
| May 2025 | $2,690 |
| June 2025 | $2,662 |
| July 2025 | $2,575 |
| August 2025 | $2,468 |
| September 2025 | $2,455 |
| October 2025 | $2,500 |
| November 2025 | $2,575 |
| December 2025 | $2,537 |
| January 2026 | $2,557 |
| February 2026 | $2,461 |
| March 2026 | $2,522 |
| April 2026 | $2,543 |
| May 2026 | $2,525 |
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Can I afford to live at 42 Lincoln St #1?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$136,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $136,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $3,400.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $3,400 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,250 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,600 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 10 years ago | $2,150 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 42 Lincoln St #1
King Open School
850 cambridge st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
B
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
Kennedy-Longfellow School
158 spring st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
B
Amigos School
15 upton st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-8Public
A
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Neighborhood
Wellington - Harrington | Cambridge, MA
Getting around Cambridge near 42 Lincoln 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
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 42 Lincoln 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
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
8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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