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285 Third Street showcases an impressive overall experience, highlighted by a Zumper Expert Rating of 9.3, reflecting its excellent value and trustworthiness. With a remarkable amenities rating of 10, residents can enjoy features like co-working spaces, a fully-equipped kitchen, and on-site doorman services, while its prime location provides easy access to popular attractions. Additionally, the property is competitively priced, offering a notable balance between cost and the extensive offerings available.
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Pet owners| 1 bed | 1 bed | 1 bath | 672 sqft | $3,510 /mo | We offer custom pricing for any duration. Rates may vary upon exact move in and move out dates. The rate for this home starts at $4,060* / mo. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking. *Price quoted is: (1) based on moving in the first day the unit becomes available, (2) applicable only if billed upfront; can be higher if billed in multiple payments, (3) exclusive of any taxes or utilities. Discover the best of Cambridge, with this one bedroom apartment in Kendall Square. with balcony views over the city. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this stylishly Blueground furnished apartment with its fully-equipped kitchen, stylish living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #BOS389) Designed with you in mind Gorgeous furniture, fully-equipped kitchen, smart TV, and a premium wireless speaker are just a few of the amenities you’ll find inside this one bedroom apartment. Ideally located in Cambridge, you’ll find a lot to love outside as well. When you’re ready to relax, you’ll be happy to discover every Blueground bedroom comes with superior quality mattresses, luxury linens, and cozy towels. We handle everything so you can simply show up and start living. This apartment also offers in-apartment laundry. Sleeping arrangements - Queen Bed, 63in/160cm Amenities Building amenities unique to this one bedroom apartment include an on-site: - Doorman - Dryer - Elevator - Game room - Swimming pool - Washing machine - Parking - Pets allowed Arrival and ongoing support The entire apartment is yours to enjoy! You’ll either be personally greeted by a Blueground team member or given self check-in instructions. Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps. We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay. Ideally Located This furnished apartment is situated on Kendall Square at the intersection of Main Street and Broadway. The area hosts MIT and a variety of co-working spaces and incubators, ideal for bright young minds. It is home to a cutting-edge tech community and has thus become one of the world's most important tech and biotech centers. Farm-to-table restaurants and third-wave coffee joints have also found their places around this startup culture. The Cambridge neighborhood, which is a top destination for shopping, is centered around Kendall Square. The Kendall transit stop is only a 4-minute walk away via Main Street. Other things to note Building amenities may have an extra cost. This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more. Pets are welcome, though weight limits and breed restrictions apply and may incur fees. Parking is offered based on availability and is subject to a fee. We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured. Also note - The apartment is in a busy location, so it will be noisy when your windows are open - Ongoing construction in close proximity; construction sounds may occasionally be heard |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Central Heat | Fully Equipped Kitchen |
| Furnished | Hanger |
| Kettle | Linen Towel |
| Private Entrance | Shampoo |
| Toaster | TV |
| View |
Appliances
| Coffee Machine | Dishwasher |
| Hair Dryer | In-Unit Laundry |
| Iron | Microwave |
| Oven | Refrigerator |
| Vacuum Cleaner |
Tech
| Helium Hotspot | Live TV |
| WiFi |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | EV Charging |
| Game Room | Smoke Detector |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Courtyard |
| Outdoor Entertainment Area | Swimming Pool |
Services
| 24/7 Security | 24/7 Support |
| Door Attendant |
Other
| Call Contact Method | Speaker |
One-time. Agent application fee.
One-time.
One-time. Refundable: 100%. Deposit required only when paying by credit/debit card or manual wire transfer. No deposit is needed for instant bank transfer (ACH).
Monthly.
Monthly.
Monthly.
Monthly.
Monthly.
Monthly.
One-time.
Assigned Parking
Monthly. 2 alls max.
One-time fee per pet.
2 small dogs max. Monthly pet rent.
One-time fee per pet.
One-time deposit per pet.
2 large dogs max. Monthly pet rent.
One-time fee per pet.
One-time deposit per pet.
2 cats max. Monthly pet rent.
One-time fee per pet.
One-time deposit per pet.
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| Lease terms | 1–12 months |
|---|
Discover the best of Cambridge, with this one bedroom apartment in Kendall Square with balcony views over the city. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this beautifully furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, charming living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #BOS389) The advertised rate of $3,170/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 18, 2025. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $3,960/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Brokers are welcome to reach out. Were you looking for an unfurnished lease? Try Blueground instead and upgrade from unfurnished to furnished living: - Furnished at rates comparable to unfurnished - No setup or furniture costs - save thousands - Move-in ready - save time, just bring your suitcase Designed with you in mind Gorgeous furniture, fully equipped kitchen, smart TV, and a premium wireless speaker are just a few of the amenities you’ll find inside this one bedroom apartment. Ideally located in Cambridge, you’ll find a lot to love outside as well. When you’re ready to relax, you’ll be happy to discover every Blueground bedroom comes with superior quality mattresses, luxury linens, and cozy towels. We handle everything so you can simply show up and start living. This apartment also offers in-apartment laundry. Sleeping arrangements - King Bed, 70.8in/180cm Amenities Building amenities unique to this one bedroom apartment include an on-site: - Doorman - Dryer - Elevator - Game room - Swimming pool - Washing machine - Parking - Pets allowed Arrival and ongoing support The entire apartment is yours to enjoy! Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps. We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay. Ideally Located This furnished apartment is situated on Kendall Square at the intersection of Main Street and Broadway. The area hosts MIT and a variety of co-working spaces and incubators, ideal for bright young minds. It is home to a cutting-edge tech community and has thus become one of the world's most important tech and biotech centers. Farm-to-table restaurants and third-wave coffee joints have also found their places around this startup culture. The Cambridge neighborhood, which is a top destination for shopping, is centered around Kendall Square. The Kendall transit stop is only a 4-minute walk away via Main Street. Other things to note Building amenities may have an extra cost. This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more. Pets are welcome, though weight limits and breed restrictions apply and may incur fees. Parking is offered based on availability and is subject to a fee. We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured. Also note - The apartment is in a busy loca..
How 285 Third Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
1-bedroom apartments at 285 Third Street cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Kendall Square.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,567 |
| January 2024 | $2,583 |
| February 2024 | $2,633 |
| March 2024 | $2,670 |
| April 2024 | $2,647 |
| May 2024 | $2,680 |
| June 2024 | $2,683 |
| July 2024 | $2,653 |
| August 2024 | $2,676 |
| September 2024 | $2,685 |
| October 2024 | $2,576 |
| November 2024 | $2,395 |
| December 2024 | $2,454 |
| January 2025 | $2,523 |
| February 2025 | $2,576 |
| March 2025 | $2,606 |
| April 2025 | $2,565 |
| May 2025 | $2,606 |
| June 2025 | $2,696 |
| July 2025 | $2,701 |
| August 2025 | $2,791 |
| September 2025 | $2,621 |
| October 2025 | $2,539 |
| November 2025 | $2,528 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $3,173 |
| January 2024 | $3,125 |
| February 2024 | $2,882 |
| March 2024 | $3,044 |
| April 2024 | $2,921 |
| May 2024 | $2,942 |
| June 2024 | $2,913 |
| July 2024 | $2,905 |
| August 2024 | $2,973 |
| September 2024 | $3,035 |
| October 2024 | $3,005 |
| November 2024 | $3,109 |
| December 2024 | $3,004 |
| January 2025 | $3,107 |
| February 2025 | $3,107 |
| March 2025 | $2,987 |
| April 2025 | $2,926 |
| May 2025 | $3,131 |
| June 2025 | $3,245 |
| July 2025 | $3,181 |
| August 2025 | $3,185 |
| September 2025 | $3,153 |
| October 2025 | $3,133 |
| November 2025 | $3,116 |
Can I afford to live at 285 Third Street #389?
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1–2 Beds
$2,200–$6,056
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1–2 Beds
$3,200
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.D Street - West Broadway • 899 Congress Street
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$3,055–$6,179
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