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Highlights

  • Zero Deposit
  • Pet Friendly
  • Hardwood floors
  • Elevator
  • Laundry in-building
  • Pet friendly
  • Heat and hot water included
  • Air conditioned

Location

56 Homer Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA|West Cambridge

Property Overview

Hardwood floors, an elevator, in-building laundry, air conditioning, and included heat and hot water add everyday convenience, while the pet-friendly setting is supported by nearby grooming, supply, and veterinary options. Value for money ranks very strongly relative to nearby properties, and a top-rated elementary school is close by.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Elevator

Great for

  • Pet owners

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Rent trends in West Cambridge

2-bedroom apartments at 56 Homer Ave cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
West Cambridge
Cambridge
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Cambridge
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$3,735
October 2024$3,643
November 2024$3,573
December 2024$3,520
January 2025$3,598
February 2025$3,661
March 2025$3,702
April 2025$3,739
May 2025$3,800
June 2025$3,760
July 2025$3,736
August 2025$3,795
September 2025$3,745
October 2025$3,666
November 2025$3,608
December 2025$3,600
January 2026$3,615
February 2026$3,646
March 2026$3,819
April 2026$3,980
May 2026$3,952
June 2026$3,902
July 2026$3,836
August 2026$3,849
September 2026$3,805
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in West Cambridge
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$3,000
October 2024$3,187
November 2024$2,980
December 2024$2,875
January 2025$2,850
February 2025$3,012
March 2025$3,220
April 2025$3,037
May 2025$3,310
June 2025$3,306
July 2025$3,400
August 2025$3,364
September 2025$3,050
October 2025$3,078
November 2025$2,895
December 2025$2,806
January 2026$2,946
February 2026$3,142
March 2026$3,168
April 2026$3,675
May 2026$3,610
June 2026$3,168
July 2026$3,462
August 2026$3,285
September 2026$3,125

Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 56 Homer Ave, Cambridge, MA.
6 months ago$2,850

Schools near 56 Homer Ave

Haggerty School

110 cushing st

cambridge, MA, 2138

PK, K-5Public
A-

John M. Tobin Montessori School

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cambridge, MA, 2138

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The Andrew Peabody School

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Getting around Cambridge near 56 Homer Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

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

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 56 Homer Ave, Cambridge

Groceries

9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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