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5 Leighton St5 Leighton St, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA
| Monthly rent | $2,842–$3,182The 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 | 95 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 6 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02141 |
Property Overview
The property at 5 Leighton St offers numerous amenities and is highly valued compared to others in the area, placing it in the 92nd percentile for value for money. Its vibrant community features abundant public spaces, including fitness centers and lounges, while the surrounding neighborhood boasts 369 restaurants and various pet-friendly resources, making it ideal for those seeking an active social life and pet accommodations.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Images available
- In-house dry cleaning
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- numerous amenities
Units
Available
2-269
Studio
1 Bath
$2,842
Furnished
Available
2-265
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,012
Furnished
Available
1-319
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,072
Furnished
Available
2-263
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,072
Furnished
Available
1-429
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,182
Furnished
Available
2-561
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,182
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
Explore the best of East Cambridge living at 5 Leighton St, Cambridge, MA 02141. This property features 95 units, with studio and 1-bedroom options ranging from 528 to 721 square feet. Residents enjoy a range of amenities, including a fitness center and gym, lounges and roofdeck, onsite pool and spa, swimming pool, and convenient dry cleaning services. The property is also pet-friendly and offers furnished units for added convenience. With top-rated schools nearby, 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. As an added bonus, the property's East Cambridge location puts you close to all the action.
Address details
| Units | 95 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 6 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02141 |
5 Leighton St #1-429 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 #1-429 cost about 6% less than the average rent price for studios in East Cambridge.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 5% lower than 1-bedrooms in East Cambridge.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,553 |
| 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 | $2,539 |
| November 2025 | $2,528 |
| December 2025 | $2,531 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $3,086 |
| 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 | $3,018 |
| November 2025 | $3,023 |
| December 2025 | $3,019 |
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Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
$113,680/yr
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 months ago | $3,037 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $3,042 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $2,702 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $3,117 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $2,727 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $2,902 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $3,267 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $3,270 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $2,770 | Studio | 1 bath |
Schools near 5 Leighton St #1-429
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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