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- Hardwood flooring
- Central air, in-unit laundry
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87 3rd St #1B, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA|East Cambridge
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Property Overview
Featuring hardwood flooring, central air, and in-unit laundry, this residence provides modern amenities for comfortable living. Its proximity to a highly-rated middle school, just 0.28 miles away, enhances its appeal. Additionally, with 19 available photos, prospective tenants can easily appreciate the property's features and layout.
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
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 87 3rd St #1B, East Cambridge
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Granite Countertops |
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceilings |
| Huge Bedroom | LED Recessed Lighting |
| Open Layout | Updated Bathroom |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Gas Range |
| In-Unit Laundry | Stainless Steel Appliances |
Building
| Controlled Access | Onsite Laundry |
Services
| Professional Managed |
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 87 3rd St #1B
No Fee! 9/1 - Kendall Sq: Updated 1BD/1BA, Central Air, In-unit W/D, Skylight Top (3rd) Floor - Spacious updated 1 bed/ 1 bath unit in small brownstone building in desirable Kendall Sq./ E-Cambridge area. Few blocks away from to Lechmere Green Line T, Cambridgeside Galleria Mall, Twin City Plaza. Short Distance to MIT, Kendall and Red Line T. Easy Access to I-93 & Storrow Dr. Unit Features: - Hardwood Flooring - Updated LED Recessed Lighting - Large Open Concept Living Area - Update Open Kitchen w/ Breakfast Bar, Granite Countertop, Stainless Steel Appliances, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Stove, Microwave - Large Bedrooms w/ Good Closet Space - Updated Tiled Full Bath w/ Tub - Central A/C & Heating - In-Unit Laundry. - East Street Parking with/ without Resident permit. Available September 1st Move-in Upfront Move-in Costs: First Month and Last Month Only! Disclaimer: Please note that some photos used in this listing may depict model units and may not reflect the exact apartment available. Pricing, availability, features, finishes, layout, and amenities are subject to change without notice. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please contact an agent directly. Senné Residential may or may not be the exclusive representative of the property owner for properties advertised online. Advertising a property for rent does not imply a contractual relationship between Senné Residential and the landlord of the advertised property. This advertisement is intended to solicit prospective tenants who may wish to engage Senné Residential for tenant representation services. Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $3,450 Last Month Rent: $3,450 Ben Chau, Associate Senné Residential Call/ Text: 617.818.5657
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 87 3rd St, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 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
Address details
| Neighborhood | East Cambridge |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02141 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in East Cambridge
1-bedroom apartments at 87 3rd St #1B cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
East Cambridge
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 | $3,494 |
| October 2023 | $3,465 |
| November 2023 | $3,484 |
| December 2023 | $3,493 |
| January 2024 | $3,476 |
| February 2024 | $3,342 |
| March 2024 | $3,293 |
| April 2024 | $3,377 |
| May 2024 | $3,427 |
| June 2024 | $3,531 |
| July 2024 | $3,503 |
| August 2024 | $3,535 |
| September 2024 | $3,530 |
| October 2024 | $3,437 |
| November 2024 | $3,387 |
| December 2024 | $3,310 |
| January 2025 | $3,250 |
| February 2025 | $3,417 |
| March 2025 | $3,449 |
| April 2025 | $3,556 |
| May 2025 | $3,438 |
| June 2025 | $3,372 |
| July 2025 | $3,442 |
| August 2025 | $3,553 |
| September 2025 | $3,530 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 87 3rd St #1B?
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 | $3,450 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $3,450 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $3,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $3,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 months ago | $3,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,550 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,450 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,450 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 87 3rd St #1B
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
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Getting around Cambridge near 87 3rd St #1B
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 87 3rd St #1B, Cambridge
Groceries
10/10
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
8/10
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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