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523 Cambridge St523 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02134, USA
Apartment for rent
| Monthly rent | $2,425–$2,825The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply. |
|---|---|
| Beds | 1–2 |
| Baths | 1 |
| Sqft | – |
5+ Days Ago
1 Bed 1 bath unit
Address details
| Units | 12 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 2 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02134 |
Units
523 Cambridge St, Boston, MA
523 Cambridge St Boston, MA
New Listing
4A
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,425
On-Site Laundry
New Listing
5
2 Beds
1 Bath
$2,825
On-Site Laundry
Amenities for 523 Cambridge St
Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.
Building
- Cats Ok
Unit Amenities
- On-Site Laundry
Policies at 523 Cambridge St
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 523 Cambridge St
Welcome to 523 Cambridge St, nestled in the heart of Oak Square, Boston, MA 02134. This charming property offers 12 units, with a mix of 1 and 2-bedroom options to suit your needs. As a resident, you'll enjoy a range of convenient amenities, including on-site laundry facilities and the added benefit of no broker's fee. Other amenities include the comfort of a long-term rental community. Please note that this property is not pet-friendly. With its great location and amenities, this property is an excellent choice for those looking for a comfortable and convenient place to call home. Currently, there are active units ready for occupancy.
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Address details
| Units | 12 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 2 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02134 |
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 523 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02134, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Boston
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 5% higher than 1-bedrooms in Oak Square.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 523 Cambridge St #4A to be 3% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Oak Square.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Oak Square
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,350 |
| April 2024 | $2,350 |
| May 2024 | $2,360 |
| June 2024 | $2,355 |
| July 2024 | $2,390 |
| August 2024 | $2,399 |
| September 2024 | $2,418 |
| October 2024 | $2,480 |
| November 2024 | $2,420 |
| December 2024 | $2,412 |
| January 2025 | $2,312 |
| February 2025 | $2,306 |
| March 2025 | $2,344 |
| April 2025 | $2,387 |
| May 2025 | $2,400 |
| June 2025 | $2,400 |
| July 2025 | $2,400 |
| August 2025 | $2,492 |
| September 2025 | $2,493 |
| October 2025 | $2,485 |
| November 2025 | $2,496 |
| December 2025 | $2,500 |
| January 2026 | $2,500 |
| February 2026 | $2,427 |
| March 2026 | $2,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,114 |
| May 2024 | $2,148 |
| June 2024 | $2,158 |
| July 2024 | $2,225 |
| August 2024 | $2,150 |
| March 2025 | $2,016 |
| April 2025 | $1,987 |
| May 2025 | $1,942 |
| June 2025 | $1,887 |
| July 2025 | $1,947 |
| August 2025 | $2,078 |
| September 2025 | $2,090 |
| October 2025 | $2,000 |
| November 2025 | $1,980 |
| December 2025 | $1,968 |
| January 2026 | $1,994 |
| February 2026 | $1,998 |
| March 2026 | $1,997 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 523 Cambridge St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$97,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $97,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,425.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $2,800 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $1,975 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $1,900 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $1,800 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 523 Cambridge St #4A
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
Allston Head Start & Children's Services
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
ABCD Allston - Brighton Head Start
478 western ave
brighton, MA, 2135
PKPublic
Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
333 washington st
brookline, MA, 2445
PKPublic
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Getting around Boston near 523 Cambridge St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 523 Cambridge St, Boston
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Cheema's Market
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Bazaar on Cambridge
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Stop & Shop Supermarket
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Stop & Shop Supermarket
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Allston Market
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New Balance
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X Closet Inc
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Buried Treasures
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Glenville Tailoring Dry Cleaning
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Designers Circus
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Dunkin'
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Turco Coffee
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Dunkin'
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Starbucks
305 Guest St
Mochinut
154 Harvard Ave
Lone Star Taco Bar
479 Cambridge St
Silhouette Lounge
200 Brighton Ave
Sheesha Lounge
417 Cambridge St
Habierano Mexican Grill
166 Brighton Ave
Tavern in the Square
161 Brighton Ave
Bazaar International Gourmet
424 Cambridge St
Casa Brasil Bakery Inc
125 Harvard Ave
Sakanaya
75 Linden St
Berezka International Food Store
1215 Commonwealth Ave
KVHKosher
26 Lincoln St
Union Square Plaza
Penniman's Road Play Area
Penniman Road Play Area
Ringer Playground
Stanley A Ringer Playground
Twin Donuts
501 Cambridge St
Dunkin'
509 Cambridge St
Model Cafe
7 North Beacon St
Yoma Boston
5 North Beacon St
Yoma Burmese Foods
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