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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Generous closet and storage space
- On-street parking
- No smoking
- Large eat-in kitchen
- Living room
Location
83 Orchard St #3, Cambridge, MA 02140, USA|Porter Square
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Property Overview
This property features hardwood floors, generous storage space, and a large eat-in kitchen, creating a comfortable living environment. Located near excellent schools, with a variety of restaurants and transit options within walking distance, it caters well to those seeking an active social life. Additionally, the abundance of high-quality photos provides potential renters with a clear view of the available amenities.
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- Middle school nearby
- Images Available
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 83 Orchard St #3, Porter Square
Apartment Amenities
| Eat-in Kitchen | Hardwood Floor |
| Skylights |
Grounds
| Storage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
No pets allowed.
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About 83 Orchard St #3
Beautifully maintained, sunlit, tree-top apartment just blocks from Davis and Porter squares, the T, Mass. Ave., busses, cafes, stores, laundromats, and Minuteman bike path. Apartment is on third (top) floor of Victorian home. Large eat-in kitchen; living room; 1 bedroom; study; bathroom. Hardwood floors and skylights throughout. Generous closet and storage space. Dependable on-street parking in front of house on beautiful, tree-lined Cambridge street, one block from Mass. Ave. Available for 8/15 or 9/1. Single Occupancy only. Sorry, no pets, no smoking. Email for a video and showing today! Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $2,500 Security Deposit: $2,500
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 83 Orchard Street, Cambridge, MA 02140, US compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
Address details
| Neighborhood | Porter Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02140 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Porter Square
1-bedroom apartments at 83 Orchard St #3 cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Porter Square
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,989 |
| October 2023 | $3,000 |
| November 2023 | $2,987 |
| December 2023 | $2,966 |
| January 2024 | $3,000 |
| February 2024 | $2,992 |
| March 2024 | $2,979 |
| April 2024 | $2,974 |
| May 2024 | $3,008 |
| June 2024 | $3,015 |
| July 2024 | $3,005 |
| August 2024 | $2,999 |
| September 2024 | $2,998 |
| October 2024 | $2,926 |
| November 2024 | $2,948 |
| December 2024 | $2,935 |
| January 2025 | $2,991 |
| February 2025 | $2,967 |
| March 2025 | $3,044 |
| April 2025 | $3,120 |
| May 2025 | $3,087 |
| June 2025 | $3,074 |
| July 2025 | $3,063 |
| August 2025 | $3,113 |
| September 2025 | $3,049 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,925 |
| October 2023 | $2,706 |
| November 2023 | $2,506 |
| December 2023 | $2,710 |
| January 2024 | $3,050 |
| February 2024 | $2,762 |
| March 2024 | $2,700 |
| April 2024 | $2,693 |
| May 2024 | $2,700 |
| June 2024 | $2,880 |
| July 2024 | $3,075 |
| August 2024 | $2,575 |
| September 2024 | $2,487 |
| October 2024 | $2,475 |
| November 2024 | $2,440 |
| December 2024 | $2,400 |
| January 2025 | $2,412 |
| February 2025 | $2,575 |
| March 2025 | $2,767 |
| April 2025 | $3,092 |
| May 2025 | $2,894 |
| June 2025 | $2,792 |
| July 2025 | $2,973 |
| August 2025 | $2,642 |
| September 2025 | $2,400 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,350 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 83 Orchard St #3
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
5 cherry st
somerville, MA, 2144
PK, K-8Public
A
Benjamin G. Brown School
201 willow ave
somerville, MA, 2144
K-5Public
A
West Somerville Neighborhood School
177 powderhouse blvd
somerville, MA, 2144
PK, K-8Public
B+
Winter Hill Community School
115 sycamore st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-8Public
C+
Arthur D. Healey School
5 meacham st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-8Public
B-
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Getting around Cambridge near 83 Orchard St #3
Walking
8/10
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
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 83 Orchard St #3, Cambridge
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
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
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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83 Orchard Street, Cambridge, MA
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