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Highlights
- New appliances
- Garage parking
- Private laundry facilities
- Large eat-in kitchen
- High ceilings
- Private fenced-in patio area
Location
56 Spring St, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA|East Cambridge
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Property Overview
High ceilings, a large eat-in kitchen, new appliances, private laundry, garage parking, and a fenced-in patio offer comfort and convenience, clearly shown through the 13 available photos. Proximity to a highly rated middle school, strong walkability, and nearby public transit support easy daily living. A bustling neighborhood with 78 parks and recreation options within a mile makes it appealing for an active social life and environmentally conscious lifestyle.
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
Middle school nearby- Images Available
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 56 Spring St, East Cambridge
Features
| Carpet | Furnished |
| High Ceilings |
Community
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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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 56 Spring St
AVAILABLE 7/01/2026 - FURNISHED single-family home. Located in the desirable neighborhood of East Cambridge, just a few blocks from the innovation hub of Kendall Square! This residence has flexible lease terms ranging from 3-12 months. It is conveniently situated only 1 mile from MIT and within a 15-minute walk to the Kendall/MIT red line station. Additionally, it is less than a 10-minute walk to Lechmere Station and Cambridge Crossing. This home features two bedrooms and a spacious full bathroom. The large eat-in kitchen can comfortably accommodates a big dining table, and there is also a private fenced-in patio area accessible from the kitchen. The home boasts high ceilings, new appliances, and private laundry facilities. It is just a few blocks from the Charles River, The Foundry, and CambridgeSide Galleria. It offers easy access to Massachusetts General Hospital, Beacon Hill, and the North End. Garage Parking Available for rent 5 min walk.
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 56 Spring St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | East Cambridge |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02141 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in East Cambridge
2-bedroom apartments at 56 Spring St cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
East Cambridge
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $3,800 |
| June 2024 | $3,800 |
| July 2024 | $3,775 |
| August 2024 | $3,740 |
| September 2024 | $3,737 |
| 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 | $3,945 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $4,360 |
| June 2024 | $4,378 |
| July 2024 | $4,310 |
| August 2024 | $4,346 |
| September 2024 | $4,433 |
| October 2024 | $4,423 |
| November 2024 | $4,326 |
| December 2024 | $4,187 |
| January 2025 | $3,984 |
| February 2025 | $4,005 |
| March 2025 | $4,067 |
| April 2025 | $4,308 |
| May 2025 | $4,397 |
| June 2025 | $4,333 |
| July 2025 | $4,450 |
| August 2025 | $4,750 |
| September 2025 | $4,214 |
| October 2025 | $4,037 |
| November 2025 | $3,989 |
| December 2025 | $3,992 |
| January 2026 | $4,176 |
| February 2026 | $4,207 |
| March 2026 | $4,372 |
| April 2026 | $4,604 |
| May 2026 | $4,681 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 56 Spring St
Kennedy-Longfellow School
158 spring st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
B
King Open School
850 cambridge st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
B
Fletcher-Maynard Academy
225 windsor st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
B
Cambridgeport School
89 elm st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
A-
Amigos School
15 upton st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-8Public
A
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Neighborhood
East Cambridge | Cambridge, MA
Getting around Cambridge near 56 Spring 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
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 56 Spring St, Cambridge
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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