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Amenities for 73 5th St #1, East Cambridge
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 73 5th St #1
Sweet deal!
This listing is 31% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in East Cambridge.
Spacious first-floor two-bedroom plus office located in desirable East Cambridge near Lechmere. The unit features a bright living room and an eat-in kitchen equipped with granite countertops, dishwasher, and disposal. Bedrooms offer newer hardwood flooring throughout. On-street parking is available with a residential permit. Conveniently located with easy access to the Green Line and nearby amenities Fee Disclosure: Application Fee: $45 First Month Rent: $2,750 Security Deposit: $2,750
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 73 5th Street, Cambridge, MA 02141, US compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
Address details
| Neighborhood | East Cambridge |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02141 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in East Cambridge
2-bedroom apartments at 73 5th St #1 cost about 31% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
East Cambridge
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $3,800 |
| January 2024 | $3,775 |
| February 2024 | $3,750 |
| March 2024 | $3,709 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $4,300 |
| January 2024 | $4,300 |
| February 2024 | $4,229 |
| March 2024 | $4,154 |
| April 2024 | $4,245 |
| May 2024 | $4,281 |
| 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 | $3,945 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 years ago | $2,600 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,600 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,600 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,600 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,600 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,500 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 73 5th St #1
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
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Cambridge near 73 5th 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
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 73 5th St #1, Cambridge
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
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 5-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
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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