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5 Leighton St5 Leighton St, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA
| Monthly rent | $2,777–$3,312The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply. |
|---|---|
| Beds | Studio–1 |
| Baths | 1 |
| Sqft | 449–721 |
1 Bed 1 bath unit
Address details
| Units | 101 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 4 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02141 |
Property Overview
Located in a vibrant neighborhood, the property offers a pet-friendly environment with multiple dog parks and pet services nearby, enhancing the living experience for animal lovers. It stands out with an impressive collection of 59 photos and ranks in the 97.73 percentile for value per square foot in the area. Residents will appreciate the accessible transit options and the lively social scene, making it an attractive option for those seeking a dynamic community.
Things you’ll love
More space- Images available
- In-house dry cleaning
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Highlights
Pet Friendly
Units
New Listing
2-468
Studio
1 Bath
$2,777
Furnished
New Listing
1-119
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,207
Furnished
New Listing
2-263
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,212
Furnished
New Listing
1-423
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,312
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.
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About 5 Leighton St
Check out this fantastic property located at 5 Leighton St, Cambridge, MA 02141, in the heart of East Cambridge! This 101-unit building offers a range of studio and 1-bedroom apartments, spanning from 449 to 721 square feet. As a resident, you'll enjoy access to top-rated schools, with two elementary schools, three middle schools, and one high school nearby, all with A- or higher ratings. This pet-friendly property features furnished units and is perfect for long-term rentals. Enjoy an array of amenities, including a fitness center, rooftop lounge, onsite green spaces, swimming pool, and dry cleaning services. Plus, take advantage of the walkable distance to local grocery stores. With its LEED Green Certification, you can feel good about your eco-friendly living choice.
Address details
| Units | 101 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 4 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02141 |
5 Leighton St #1-423 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 52 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 79 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
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Rent trends in Cambridge
Studio apartments at 5 Leighton St #1-423 cost about 5% more than the average rent price for studios in East Cambridge.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% higher than 1-bedrooms in East Cambridge.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $2,539 |
| November 2025 | $2,528 |
| December 2025 | $2,528 |
| January 2026 | $2,542 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $3,018 |
| November 2025 | $3,023 |
| December 2025 | $3,021 |
| January 2026 | $2,659 |
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Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
$111,080/yr
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $3,107 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $3,267 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $3,682 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| Last month | $3,117 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $3,012 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $3,182 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $3,072 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $3,182 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $3,037 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 5 Leighton St #1-423
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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