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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
The property at 5 Leighton St in Cambridge offers numerous amenities and stands out with 56 photos, providing renters with a comprehensive view. Its impressive value per square foot places it in the 98.31 percentile for the area. With excellent pet-friendly features, including nearby dog parks and grooming services, along with community gathering spaces that enhance social life, this location presents an attractive option for potential renters.
Things you’ll love
More space- Images available
- In-house dry cleaning
Great for
Social life
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- numerous amenities
Units
New Listing
2-568
Studio
1 Bath
$2,638
Furnished
New Listing
1-127
Studio
1 Bath
$2,863
Furnished
New Listing
2-269
Studio
1 Bath
$2,973
Furnished
New Listing
1-119
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,093
Furnished
New Listing
1-619
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,183
Furnished
New Listing
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 103 units in a range of studio and 1-bedroom options, spanning from 528 to 668 square feet. Residents enjoy a plethora of amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and gym, LEED Green certifications, lounges and a rooftop deck, onsite green spaces, and a swimming pool with a spa. This pet-friendly property also offers furnished units for added convenience. With its prime location near top-rated schools, including elementary, middle, and high schools with A- or higher ratings, this property is a great choice for those seeking a convenient and amenity-rich lifestyle. Currently, there are active units to make this property your home.
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 64 sqft larger than other 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 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 4% more 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 |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,650 |
| 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 | $2,539 |
| November 2025 | $2,528 |
| December 2025 | $2,528 |
| January 2026 | $2,544 |
| February 2026 | $2,554 |
| March 2026 | $2,603 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,951 |
| 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 | $3,018 |
| November 2025 | $3,023 |
| December 2025 | $3,021 |
| January 2026 | $2,652 |
| February 2026 | $2,655 |
| March 2026 | $2,654 |
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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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $3,173 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $2,778 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $3,313 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $3,208 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $3,107 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $3,682 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $3,117 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $2,872 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 2 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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