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523 Cambridge St523 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02134, USA
Apartment for rent
| Monthly rent | $2,500–$2,825The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply. |
|---|---|
| Beds | 2 |
| Baths | 1 |
| Sqft | – |
Updated 19 Hours Ago
2 Bed 1 bath unit
Address details
| Units | 12 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 3 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02134 |
Units
523 Cambridge St, Boston, MA
523 Cambridge St Boston, MA
New Listing
3
2 Beds
1 Bath
$2,500
On-Site Laundry
Available
4
2 Beds
1 Bath
$2,650
On-Site Laundry
Available
7
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
Check out this charming property located at 523 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02134, in the heart of Oak Square! This intimate building consists of 12 units, offering 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 bonus of no broker's fee. Other amenities include the comfort of a long-term rental and a secure building. A great perk is the proximity to local attractions and transportation. With its excellent 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 to make this property your next home.
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Address details
| Units | 12 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 3 |
| 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 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 miles away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
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Rent trends in Boston
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 523 Cambridge St #3 to be 7% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Oak Square.
Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Oak Square
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,482 |
| 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 |
| April 2026 | $2,500 |
| May 2026 | $2,494 |
| June 2026 | $2,464 |
| July 2026 | $2,443 |
| August 2026 | $2,496 |
| September 2026 | $2,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,998 |
| April 2026 | $2,024 |
| May 2026 | $2,019 |
| June 2026 | $2,096 |
| July 2026 | $2,023 |
| August 2026 | $2,000 |
| September 2026 | $1,994 |
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Can I afford to live at 523 Cambridge St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$106,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $106,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $2,650.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 months ago | $2,800 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $1,975 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $1,900 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $1,800 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 523 Cambridge St #3
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
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 523 Cambridge St, Boston
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional 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
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 523 Cambridge St
Cheema's Market
562 Cambridge St
Bazaar on Cambridge
424 Cambridge St
Stop & Shop Supermarket
305 Guest St
Allston Market
169 Harvard Ave
Linden's Superette
101 Brighton Ave
X Closet Inc
119 Braintree St
Buried Treasures
377 Cambridge St
Glenville Tailoring Dry Cleaning
1315 Commonwealth Ave
Designers Circus
1 Braintree St
New Balance
140 Guest St
Tea Life Inc
3 North Beacon St
Turco Coffee
483 Cambridge St
Dunkin'
179 Brighton Ave
Starbucks
305 Guest St
Moge Tee Allston
164 Brighton Ave
Lone Star Taco Bar
479 Cambridge St
Allston Billiards
445 Cambridge St
Silhouette Lounge
200 Brighton Ave
Sheesha Lounge
417 Cambridge St
Habierano Mexican Grill
166 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
Jackson/Mann Schoolyard
Penniman Road Play Area
Penniman Road Community Garden
Ringer Park
Twin Donuts
501 Cambridge St
Yoma Burmese Foods
5 North Beacon St
Model Cafe
7 North Beacon St
Yoma Boston
5 North Beacon St
KFC
30 North Beacon St
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