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5 Leighton St5 Leighton St, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA
| Monthly rent | $2,638–$3,328The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply. |
|---|---|
| Beds | Studio–1 |
| Baths | 1 |
| Sqft | 449–721 |
Studio 1 bath unit
Address details
| Units | 105 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 6 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02141 |
Property Overview
High value per square foot, numerous on-site amenities, and an extensive photo set make it easy to understand overall quality and finishes. Community gathering spaces, fitness and recreation options, and hundreds of nearby mixed-use spaces support an active social life. Strong pet friendliness is reflected in nearby dog parks, veterinary hospitals, grooming services, and pet supply stores.
Things you’ll love
More space- High school nearby
- Images available
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- numerous amenities
Units
Available
2-568
Studio
1 Bath
$2,638
Furnished
Available
1-127
Studio
1 Bath
$2,863
Furnished
Available
2-269
Studio
1 Bath
$2,973
Furnished
Available
1-119
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,093
Furnished
Available
1-619
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,183
Furnished
Available
1-529
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,328
Furnished
Amenities for 5 Leighton St
Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.
- Dogs Ok
- Cats Ok
- Furnished
Policies at 5 Leighton St
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
Dog Policy
Cat Policy
No pets allowed.
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
About 5 Leighton St
Check out 5 Leighton St in East Cambridge, MA, a vibrant community offering 105 units, ranging from cozy studios to spacious 1-bedroom apartments (449-721 sqft). This pet-friendly property boasts numerous amenities to elevate your lifestyle. Enjoy furnished units, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a relaxing swimming pool. Unwind on the rooftop lounge or in the onsite green spaces. Additional perks include dry cleaning services, LEED Green certifications, and convenient package delivery. With top-rated schools nearby, including 2 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high school with A- or higher ratings, this property offers a great location. Currently, there are active units ready for long-term rentals. Experience the best of East Cambridge living at 5 Leighton St!
Address details
| Units | 105 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 6 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02141 |
5 Leighton St #1-127 is great for:
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 5 Leighton St, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- Studio is 77 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- In-house dry cleaning
- Upgraded laundry services available
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Cambridge
Studio apartments at 5 Leighton St #1-127 cost about 3% less than the average rent price for studios in East Cambridge.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 9% lower than 1-bedrooms in East Cambridge.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,695 |
| June 2024 | $2,683 |
| July 2024 | $2,653 |
| August 2024 | $2,676 |
| September 2024 | $2,685 |
| October 2024 | $2,576 |
| November 2024 | $2,395 |
| December 2024 | $2,454 |
| January 2025 | $2,523 |
| February 2025 | $2,576 |
| March 2025 | $2,606 |
| April 2025 | $2,565 |
| May 2025 | $2,606 |
| June 2025 | $2,696 |
| July 2025 | $2,701 |
| August 2025 | $2,791 |
| September 2025 | $2,621 |
| October 2025 | $2,539 |
| November 2025 | $2,528 |
| December 2025 | $2,528 |
| January 2026 | $2,544 |
| February 2026 | $2,554 |
| March 2026 | $2,633 |
| April 2026 | $2,650 |
| May 2026 | $2,680 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $3,070 |
| June 2024 | $3,134 |
| July 2024 | $3,094 |
| August 2024 | $3,098 |
| September 2024 | $3,094 |
| October 2024 | $2,961 |
| November 2024 | $2,876 |
| December 2024 | $2,707 |
| January 2025 | $2,869 |
| February 2025 | $2,859 |
| March 2025 | $2,823 |
| April 2025 | $2,907 |
| May 2025 | $3,066 |
| June 2025 | $3,019 |
| July 2025 | $3,046 |
| August 2025 | $3,037 |
| September 2025 | $3,012 |
| October 2025 | $3,018 |
| November 2025 | $3,023 |
| December 2025 | $3,021 |
| January 2026 | $2,652 |
| February 2026 | $2,655 |
| March 2026 | $2,709 |
| April 2026 | $2,850 |
| May 2026 | $2,922 |
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Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
$114,520/yr
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 months ago | $3,173 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $2,778 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $3,313 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $3,208 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $3,107 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $3,682 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $3,117 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $2,872 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $3,012 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 5 Leighton St #1-127
Kennedy-Longfellow School
158 spring st
cambridge, MA, 2139
King Open School
850 cambridge st
cambridge, MA, 2139
Fletcher-Maynard Academy
225 windsor st
cambridge, MA, 2139
Cambridgeport School
89 elm st
cambridge, MA, 2139
Amigos School
15 upton st
cambridge, MA, 2139
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