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5 Glassworks Avenue earns a strong overall impression with a 9.6 Zumper Expert Rating, reflecting excellent location, amenities, quality, and trustworthiness, plus strong value for money. Key strengths include a prime location, fully equipped kitchen, furnished apartment, on-site doorman, pet-friendly access, and in-apartment laundry. It may also appeal to renters seeking detailed visuals, with 26 photos available, and is near a top-rated high school.
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Pet owners| 2 bed | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,000 sqft | $5,025 /mo | Show up and start living from day one in Cambridge with this sophisticated two bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped East Cambridge home. (ID #BOS869) The advertised rate of $4,465/month is the lowest available price, based on a 6 month(s) and 4 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 26, 2026. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $5,085/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 Thoughtfully designed with bespoke finishes, modern furnishings, and a fully equipped kitchen, you’ll enjoy that “I’m home” feeling with this Blueground apartment. Whether you’re lounging in your stylish living room streaming the latest and greatest entertainment on the smart TV or premium wireless speaker, or getting some well-earned rest on the superior quality mattress with fully stocked linens, you’ll fall in love with everything this East Cambridge apartment has to offer. This apartment also offers in-apartment laundry. Sleeping arrangements - Queen Bed, 63in/160cm - Queen Bed, 63in/160cm Amenities Building amenities unique to this two bedroom apartment include an on-site: - Doorman - Dryer - Elevator - 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 rental is located in East Cambridge, a European-style neighborhood in Boston, that a diverse group of families and professionals call home. Being just a few T stops away from downtown, it is a prime location to live. With MIT and Kendall Square bordering the neighborhood as well as the exciting new Northpoint area, it represents the best of Boston and Cambridge. Be it through the local art scene, university presence, exciting employment centers, new high rises or access to the Charles River, this neighborhood has it all. This intellectual hotspot is also known for promoting ‘green living’ and this is one of the reasons why Charles River is one of America's cleanest urban rivers. 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 p.. |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Ensuite Bathroom | Fully Equipped Kitchen |
| Furnished | Hanger |
| Has View | Kettle |
| Linen Towel | Private Entrance |
| Shampoo | Shower |
| Toaster | TV |
Appliances
| Coffee Machine | Dishwasher |
| Hair Dryer | In-Unit Laundry |
| Iron | Microwave |
| Oven | Refrigerator |
| Vacuum Cleaner |
Tech
| Live TV | WiFi |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Fitness Center |
| Gym | Shared Swimming Pool |
| Smoke Detector |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Dog Park/Run |
| Outdoor Shared Pool | Pet Area |
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| 24/7 Support | Door Attendant |
Other
| Email Contact Method | Speaker |
Per-applicant. Agent application fee.
One-time. Refund Policy: 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.
Other
Monthly. 2 others max.
2 cats max.
One-time fee per pet.
One-time deposit per pet.
2 dogs max.
One-time fee per pet.
One-time deposit per pet.
One-time fee per pet.
One-time deposit per pet.
2 pets max.
One-time fee per pet.
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
| Lease terms | 1–12 months |
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Show up and start living from day one in Cambridge with this sophisticated two bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped East Cambridge home. (ID #BOS869) The advertised rate of $5,025/month is the lowest available price, based on a 6 month(s) and 6 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 1, 2026. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $5,115/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 Thoughtfully designed with bespoke finishes, modern furnishings, and a fully equipped kitchen, you’ll enjoy that “I’m home” feeling with this Blueground apartment. Whether you’re lounging in your stylish living room streaming the latest and greatest entertainment on the smart TV or premium wireless speaker, or getting some well-earned rest on the superior quality mattress with fully stocked linens, you’ll fall in love with everything this East Cambridge apartment has to offer. This apartment also offers in-apartment laundry. Sleeping arrangements - Queen Bed, 63in/160cm - Queen Bed, 63in/160cm Amenities Building amenities unique to this two bedroom apartment include an on-site: - Doorman - Dryer - Elevator - 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 rental is located in East Cambridge, a European-style neighborhood in Boston, that a diverse group of families and professionals call home. Being just a few T stops away from downtown, it is a prime location to live. With MIT and Kendall Square bordering the neighborhood as well as the exciting new Northpoint area, it represents the best of Boston and Cambridge. Be it through the local art scene, university presence, exciting employment centers, new high rises or access to the Charles River, this neighborhood has it all. This intellectual hotspot is also known for promoting ‘green living’ and this is one of the reasons why Charles River is one of America's cleanest urban rivers. 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 p..
How 5 Glassworks Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
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Considerations
2-bedroom apartments at 5 Glassworks Avenue cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Cambridge.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,572 |
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $2,528 |
| January 2026 | $2,544 |
| February 2026 | $2,554 |
| March 2026 | $2,633 |
| April 2026 | $2,650 |
| May 2026 | $2,664 |
| June 2026 | $2,600 |
| July 2026 | $2,636 |
| August 2026 | $2,712 |
| September 2026 | $2,773 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,958 |
| November 2024 | $2,876 |
| December 2024 | $2,707 |
| January 2025 | $2,869 |
| February 2025 | $2,859 |
| March 2025 | $2,823 |
| April 2025 | $2,907 |
| May 2025 | $3,066 |
| June 2025 | $3,019 |
| July 2025 | $3,046 |
| August 2025 | $3,037 |
| September 2025 | $3,012 |
| October 2025 | $3,018 |
| November 2025 | $3,023 |
| December 2025 | $3,021 |
| January 2026 | $2,652 |
| February 2026 | $2,655 |
| March 2026 | $2,709 |
| April 2026 | $2,850 |
| May 2026 | $3,010 |
| June 2026 | $2,960 |
| July 2026 | $3,096 |
| August 2026 | $3,132 |
| September 2026 | $3,053 |
Can I afford to live at 5 Glassworks Ave #869?
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The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Brighton • 10 Camelot Ct
1–3 Beds
$2,720–$4,303
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Strawberry Hill • 700 Huron Ave
1–3 Beds
$3,217–$5,204
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Malden Center • 138 Pleasant St
1–2 Beds
$2,643–$3,745
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Metropolitan Hill - Beach Street • 390 Blue Ledge Dr
1–3 Beds
$2,400–$5,872
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood • 18 Haviland St
1–2 Beds
$3,269–$5,148
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Wellington • 3780 Mystic Valley Pkwy
1–2 Beds
$3,135–$6,467
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.North Cambridge • 120 Rindge Ave
1–3 Beds
$4,150–$4,950
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Thompson Square - Bunker Hill • 250 1st Ave
1–2 Beds
$3,767–$7,255
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
