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5 Leighton St5 Leighton St, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA
| Monthly rent | $2,857–$3,272The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply. |
|---|---|
| Beds | Studio–1 |
| Baths | 1 |
| Sqft | 528–721 |
1 Bed 1 bath unit
Address details
| Units | 94 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 6 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02141 |
Property Overview
The property at 5 Leighton St in Cambridge features numerous amenities, including community gathering spaces, fitness centers, and pools, enhancing its appeal. With 58 photos available, prospective renters can easily assess the offerings, and it ranks in the 80th percentile for value compared to other local properties. The vibrant area promotes an active social life with 454 mixed-use spaces, 97 parks, and extensive pet-friendly resources, including dog parks and grooming services.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Images available
- In-house dry cleaning
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- numerous amenities
Units
Available
2-269
Studio
1 Bath
$2,857
Furnished
New Listing
2-265
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,137
Furnished
New Listing
1-309
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,137
Furnished
New Listing
2-365
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,157
Furnished
New Listing
1-319
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,162
Furnished
New Listing
2-561
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,272
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
Dog Policy
Cat Policy
No pets allowed.
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About 5 Leighton St
Check out 5 Leighton St in Cambridge, MA 02141, located in the heart of East Cambridge! This property features 94 units, with studio and 1-bedroom options ranging in size from 528 to 721 square feet. Residents enjoy a range of top-notch amenities, including a fitness center and gym, LEED Green certifications, lounges and a roofdeck, onsite green spaces, and a swimming pool with a spa. Plus, take advantage of convenient services like dry cleaning and package delivery. As a bonus, this property is pet-friendly and offers furnished units for added comfort. With its prime location near top-rated schools, this property is a great choice for those looking for a long-term rental in a vibrant neighborhood.
Address details
| Units | 94 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 6 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02141 |
5 Leighton St #2-561 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
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- 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
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- 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 #2-561 cost about 6% less than the average rent price for studios in East Cambridge.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 1% lower than 1-bedrooms in East Cambridge.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,673 |
| December 2023 | $2,578 |
| January 2024 | $2,583 |
| February 2024 | $2,633 |
| March 2024 | $2,670 |
| April 2024 | $2,647 |
| May 2024 | $2,680 |
| 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 | $2,545 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,968 |
| December 2023 | $3,044 |
| January 2024 | $3,006 |
| February 2024 | $3,084 |
| March 2024 | $2,980 |
| April 2024 | $3,003 |
| May 2024 | $3,057 |
| 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 | $3,010 |
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Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
$114,280/yr
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $2,702 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| This month | $3,042 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $3,117 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $3,237 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $2,902 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $3,267 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $2,770 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $3,270 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $3,400 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 5 Leighton St #2-561
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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