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Highlights

  • Spacious apartments
  • Dishwasher
  • Central air conditioning
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Professionally managed
  • Modern amenities

Location

434 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA|Cambridgeport
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Management

Jones Lang LaSalle

Leasing office

(844) 311-2074 ext. 5576

Open 

9:00 am–5:00 pm ET

Property Overview

434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave. is a professionally managed community with spacious apartments, modern amenities, and features like stainless steel appliances, dishwashers, and central air conditioning. With an expert rating of 8.6/10, top-tier scores for amenities, location, and price value, and strong trust and quality marks, it presents an excellent, competitively priced option for renters. The property’s strong value per square foot and 18 detailed photos further help renters understand the experience they can expect.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave. has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Images Available

Floor plans

21fm4242 bed1.5 bath1,191 sqft$5,191 /mo1 unit available2 bedroom + den with closet, 1.5 bath (Apartment can accommodate 3 Adults)
41fm4244 bed2 bath1,438 sqft$6,850 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave.

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Air Conditioning
Hardwood FloorKitchen Disposal
Spacious Bathrooms

Appliances

Built-in MicrowaveDishwasher
Efficient AppliancesGas Range
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
Stainless Steel RefrigeratorWasher and Dryer

Tech

Cable ReadyElectronic Thermostat
High-Speed Internet

Building

Butterfly MX Video IntercomHistoric Building

Grounds

Reserved Off-Street Parking Available

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenanceOn-Site Trash & Recycling Service
Professionally 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

Applicants

Application Fee

One-time. Agent application fee.

$35

REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time. Refundable: 100%. Security Deposit.

$3,920–$4,050

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

Units16
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About 434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave.

HomeApartments in CambridgeCambridgeport 434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave.

Welcome to 434 & 440 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA Completely renovated in 2024, these spacious apartments are professionally managed by Jones Lang LaSalle, a trusted property management company with verified listings on RENTCafe. Offering a variety of layouts, including two-bedroom units with a study and four-bedroom options, each apartment features over 1,200 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. Residents enjoy a full suite of modern amenities, such as: Stainless steel appliances Central air conditioning Open-concept kitchens Dishwasher In-unit washer and dryer Private decks High-speed internet And much more. For additional details or to schedule a tour, contact our office at 617-498-0911


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave. has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave.
Price·9A 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.
434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave. stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave. stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave. 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave. to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave. 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 434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave. compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 224 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Cambridgeport

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave. to be 23% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Cambridgeport.

4-bedroom apartments at 434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave. cost about 25% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Cambridgeport.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Cambridgeport
Cambridge
A table of studio rental data trends in Cambridge
MonthMedian 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$2,654
A table of studio rental data trends in Cambridgeport
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$2,235
June 2024$2,267
July 2024$1,550
August 2024$2,199
September 2024$2,278
October 2024$1,901
November 2024$2,186
December 2024$2,643
January 2025$3,009
February 2025$2,993
March 2025$3,134
April 2025$3,090
May 2025$3,362
June 2025$3,404
July 2025$3,336
August 2025$2,931
September 2025$3,104
October 2025$3,273
November 2025$3,222
December 2025$3,213
January 2026$2,838
February 2026$2,814
March 2026$2,829
April 2026$2,642

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Can I afford to live at 434 Massachusetts Ave?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$207,640/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $207,640 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $5,191.
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Schools near 434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave.

Fletcher-Maynard Academy

225 windsor st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
B

Amigos School

15 upton st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-8Public
A

Cambridgeport School

89 elm st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
A-

Martin Luther King Jr. School

102 putnam ave

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
A

Morse School

40 granite st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood

Cambridgeport | Cambridge, MA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.

Getting around Cambridge near 434 Massachusetts Ave

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 434 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge

Groceries

10/10
Several grocery stores nearby

Shopping

10/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

8/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Restaurants

9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

10/10
Variety of bars right on the street

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