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Property Overview
8 Douglass Street, Unit 2F, offers a solid overall experience with a Zumper expert rating of 7.7 out of 10, highlighting its competitive pricing and excellent amenities. It excels with a location rating of 9, ensuring easy access to key points of interest and schools within a short distance. Notable features include gas heat, and the property ranks in the 92.31 percentile for value, showcasing its appeal as a desirable rental option.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 8 Douglass Street, Unit 2F | 1 bed | 1 bath | 650 sqft | Spacious 1 bedroom apartment in side street location in Central Square. Available 9/1/2026. By Owner. No Fee. Link to 3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=rYHdxZv6zy5 High ceilings. Wood floors. Lots of windows. Kitchen with granite counters. Dishwasher/disposal. Gas heat. Coin op laundry in basement. Shared fenced paved patio area. Contact owner at **** or via portal |
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Amenities for 8 Douglass Street, Unit 2F
Building
| Cats OK |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1920 |
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| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 8 Douglass Street, Unit 2F
Spacious 1 bedroom apartment in side street location in Central Square. Available 9/1/2026. By Owner. No Fee. Link to 3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=rYHdxZv6zy5 High ceilings. Wood floors. Lots of windows. Kitchen with granite counters. Dishwasher/disposal. Gas heat. Coin op laundry in basement. Shared fenced paved patio area. Contact owner at **** or via portal
Year Built: 1920
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.7
/10
Very Good8 Douglass Street, Unit 2F is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 8 Douglass Street, Unit 2F is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Area IV. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 8 Douglass Street, Unit 2F is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
8 Douglass Street, Unit 2F is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 8 Douglass Street, Unit 2F does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
8 Douglass Street, Unit 2F provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 8 Douglass Street, Unit 2F compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Area IV
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $2,528 |
| January 2026 | $2,544 |
| February 2026 | $2,554 |
| March 2026 | $2,633 |
| April 2026 | $2,650 |
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|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,119 |
| June 2024 | $2,360 |
| July 2024 | $2,680 |
| August 2024 | $3,035 |
| September 2024 | $2,933 |
| October 2024 | $2,810 |
| November 2024 | $2,675 |
| December 2024 | $2,804 |
| January 2025 | $2,933 |
| February 2025 | $2,600 |
| March 2025 | $2,624 |
| April 2025 | $2,910 |
| May 2025 | $2,898 |
| June 2025 | $2,856 |
| July 2025 | $2,942 |
| August 2025 | $2,936 |
| September 2025 | $2,849 |
| October 2025 | $2,740 |
| November 2025 | $2,499 |
| December 2025 | $2,400 |
| January 2026 | $2,700 |
| February 2026 | $2,625 |
| March 2026 | $2,857 |
| April 2026 | $2,946 |
Schools near 8 Douglass Street, Unit 2F
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
Martin Luther King Jr. School
102 putnam ave
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
A
King Open School
850 cambridge st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood
Area IV | Cambridge, MA
Getting around Cambridge near 8 Douglas St #2F
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
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 8 Douglas St #2F, 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
8/10
Wide 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 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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