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87 3rd St #3, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA|East Cambridge
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Property Overview
Situated in a desirable location, this property offers convenient in-unit laundry, enhancing daily living. It's great for urban dwellers seeking easy access to local amenities and transit options. Additionally, the surrounding neighborhood provides a vibrant atmosphere with diverse dining and entertainment choices.
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
More space- Extra Storage
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 87 3rd St #3, East Cambridge
Apartment Amenities
| Dryer | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings | Kitchen Island |
| Mirrors | Skylight |
| Tile Floors | Vaulted Ceiling |
| Washer |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Climate Control |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 87 3rd St #3
** AVAILABLE 7/1/26** Amazing 1Bed 1Bath with Central Air and Sky Light! High ceilings wood floors lot's of natural light. Granite kitchen's white cabinets and stainless appliances. Laundry in Unit and Pet negotiable! Street parking only. The Beacon Hill-style brownstone is situated in an exciting East Cambridge neighborhood just a short walk to Kendall Square and the Red Line, and just a few blocks form the Green line Lechmere stop.
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 Third St, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 63 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high 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 #3 cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
East Cambridge
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $3,033 |
| October 2025 | $3,027 |
| November 2025 | $3,000 |
| December 2025 | $2,989 |
| January 2026 | $3,005 |
| February 2026 | $3,051 |
| March 2026 | $3,131 |
| April 2026 | $3,144 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $3,528 |
| October 2025 | $3,280 |
| November 2025 | $3,192 |
| December 2025 | $3,224 |
| January 2026 | $3,165 |
| February 2026 | $3,261 |
| March 2026 | $3,513 |
| April 2026 | $3,551 |
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Can I afford to live at 87 3rd St #3?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $147,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $3,695.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $3,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,400 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,400 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,550 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 10 years ago | $2,000 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 87 3rd St #3
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 87 3rd St #3
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 #3, 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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