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Highlights

  • Heat included
  • Gas stove
  • Beautiful hardwood floors

Location

72 Kirkland St #1, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA|Mid-Cambridge

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Property Overview

A prime location complemented by included heating and a gas stove enhances comfort and convenience. Beautiful hardwood floors add a touch of elegance and charm. Ideal for those seeking a balance of modern amenities and classic appeal in a vibrant neighborhood.

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

  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Pet owners

Amenities for 72 Kirkland St #1, Mid-Cambridge

Apartment Amenities

Hardwood Floor

Building

Cats OKOnsite Laundry
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One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 72 Kirkland St #1

HomeApartments in CambridgeMid-Cambridge 72 Kirkland St #1, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA

Classic pre-war brick building on Kirkland St. steps to Science Center and easy 10-12 min walk to Red Line. 2 beds & 1 bathroom. Hardwood floors, lots of light, gas stove. Heat and hot water included. Well managed bldg. with App pay laundry in basement. (Reference #126832)


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 72 Kirkland St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

Address details

NeighborhoodMid-Cambridge
Zip code02138
TypeApartment for rent

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Rent trends in Mid-Cambridge

2-bedroom apartments at 72 Kirkland St #1 cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
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A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Cambridge
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$3,672
April 2024$3,768
May 2024$3,816
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$3,786
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Mid-Cambridge
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$3,300
April 2024$3,379
May 2024$3,300
June 2024$3,300
July 2024$3,306
August 2024$3,278
September 2024$3,150
October 2024$3,000
November 2024$2,981
December 2024$2,975
January 2025$3,169
February 2025$3,248
March 2025$3,300
April 2025$3,300
May 2025$3,310
June 2025$3,400
July 2025$3,360
August 2025$3,257
September 2025$3,200
October 2025$3,185
November 2025$3,100
December 2025$3,162
January 2026$3,189
February 2026$3,167
March 2026$3,400

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$128,000/yr

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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 72 Kirkland St, Cambridge, MA.
4 months ago$2,2501 bed1 bath
5 months ago$2,5002 bed1 bath
1 year ago$2,4501 bed1 bath
1 year ago$3,2002 bed1 bath
3 years ago$2,1501 bed1 bath
3 years ago$2,2591 bed1 bath
4 years ago$2,5002 bed1 bath
4 years ago$2,5002 bed1 bath
4 years ago$2,5002 bed1 bath

Schools near 72 Kirkland St #1

Maria L. Baldwin School

85 oxford st

cambridge, MA, 2138

PK, K-5Public
A

Martin Luther King Jr. School

102 putnam ave

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
A

Cambridgeport School

89 elm st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
A-

Graham & Parks School

44 linnaean st

cambridge, MA, 2140

PK, K-5Public
A

King Open School

850 cambridge st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood

Mid-Cambridge | Cambridge, MA

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Getting around Cambridge near 72 Kirkland St #1

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

10/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 72 Kirkland St #1, Cambridge

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

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

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

9/10
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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