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Luxe at Alewife

80 Cambridgepark Dr, Cambridge, MA 02140

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$3,170–$13,257

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Tranquil Cambridge Living with Luxe Finishes

Nestled in North Cambridge, Luxe at Alewife offers elegant apartments minutes from Alewife Station. Enjoy top-tier finishes, stainless steel appliances, and spa-inspired baths. Unwind in landscaped courtyards with a resort-style pool, cabanas, and firepit. Perfectly connected to the Boston metro, it promises a serene lifestyle near nature trails and vibrant city life.

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Luxe at Alewife is highly praised for its prime location next to the Alewife T, making city commuting easy, and its impressive amenities like a gym and heated parking. Management, especially individuals like Tijana and Jeff, receive commendations for their exceptional service. Some residents mention minor areas for improvement, but overall, the friendly management and modern accommodations make it a desirable place to live.

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The Wyeth

120 Rindge Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140

Fitness center | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$3,595–$5,200

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Sustainable Luxury in Vibrant Cambridge

Located in North Cambridge, The Wyeth offers a unique blend of luxury and sustainability, nestled among bustling squares yet in a tranquil setting. Indulge in features like electric car charging, private entries, high-end Bosch appliances, and an exclusive residents' fitness center. Enjoy the outdoors with community lawns and grilling areas, and benefit from services like organic food delivery and concierge management.

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Residents praise The Wyeth for its modern, functional apartments and great location near Davis and Porter Squares. They commend the quiet community and exceptional staff, including Rob, April, and Mark. While residents love the amenities—like a gym, parking, and pet-friendly spaces—opinions vary on the specific perks people enjoy most.

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Third Square

285 3rd St, Cambridge, MA 02142

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,427–$6,725

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Stylish Comfort with Heated Pool & Prime Access

Third Square offers newly renovated apartments in Kendall Square, Cambridge, with utilities included. Enjoy outstanding courtyard views, a heated indoor swimming pool, and a state-of-the-art 2,200 sq. ft. fitness center. Each home features modern amenities including a washer and dryer for added convenience. With a 24-hour concierge and a smoke-free environment, residents are just steps from MIT, the Charles River, and public transit. Luxury living awaits!

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Lofts at Kendall Square

249 3rd St, Cambridge, MA 02142

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,001–$5,551

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Historic Charm Meets Modern Living in Cambridge

Nestled in East Cambridge, Lofts at Kendall Square offer modern living with unique floor plans, massive windows, and soaring ceilings. Enjoy brand new homes or a renovated factory with convenient access to Harvard, MIT, and the MBTA. Amenities include in-unit laundry, skylights, a fitness center, and a rooftop deck. Steps from the Charles River and vibrant nightlife, experience the perfect blend of history and innovation!

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Walden Park

205 Walden St, Cambridge, MA 02140

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$2,605–$4,490

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Spacious Living and Easy Access in Cambridge

Residents of Walden Park enjoy proximity to Porter Square and lush parks. Spacious apartments feature parquet floors, walk-in closets, and modern kitchens. Relax at the pool, work out in the fitness center, or socialize in the community room. Embrace convenient, smoke-free living in vibrant Cambridge.

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Residents praise Walden Park for its outstanding management and maintenance team, highlighting individuals like Mizael Rosario and Mike for their professionalism and support. The community's convenient location, abundant parking, and nearby park are appreciated. Opinions on storage space and apartment design differ, but the community is generally seen as friendly and welcoming.

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Church Corner

10 Magazine St, Cambridge, MA 02139

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Balcony

2–3 beds

2 baths

$4,007–$6,877

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Central Square Comfort with City Views

Located in Cambridgeport, Church Corner Apartments offer mid-rise living with newly remodeled kitchens and stunning downtown views. Enjoy proximity to MIT and Harvard, just a block from Central Square T, restaurants, and shops. Residents appreciate pet-friendly policies, private balconies, and a fitness center.

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Residents appreciate the friendly and responsive management team at Church Corner, praising individuals like Linda, Johntá, Catherine, and others for their helpfulness. Many highlight the convenient location and nice amenities. While some mention the apartments need occasional maintenance due to age, most feel it's handled efficiently and find value in the rent.

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AVA North Point

2 Leighton St, Cambridge, MA 02141

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Roof deck

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,800–$4,575

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Chic Cambridge Living with Urban Connectivity

Located in East Cambridge, AVA North Point offers modern 1 to 3-bedroom apartments with sleek finishes like stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Enjoy swimming, fitness facilities, and BBQ grills. Just a block from Lechmere T-Stop, with a free shuttle to North Station and close to Kendall Square, AVA North Point brings convenience to your doorstep.

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Residents appreciate AVA North Point's excellent location, responsive and friendly staff, and well-maintained facilities. The maintenance team, especially Stephen and Juan, receives high praise. Amenities like the pool and gym are favored, and the community is dog-friendly. Some mention thin walls, but overall, AVA North Point is recommended for a convenient and enjoyable living experience.

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25 Homer Avenue, Cambridge, MA

25 Homer Avenue #32, Cambridge, MA 02138

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1.5 baths

$3,400

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Bright Top-Floor Condo with Modern Amenities

This spacious top-floor apartment features hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an eat-in kitchen with an island. Enjoy convenient in-house amenities like a dishwasher and microwave, along with laundry facilities just steps away. Located near Mount Auburn Street, residents benefit from excellent bike access and nearby walking trails. With included utilities and optional garage parking, this unit is ideal for professionals or graduate students seeking a comfortable, quiet living environment.

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21 Charles Street

21 Charles St #919, Cambridge, MA 02141

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio

1 bath

$4,875

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Cozy Furnished Studio Steps from Downtown Cambridge

Located in East Cambridge, this delightful furnished studio offers modern decor and a fully equipped kitchen, providing comfort and style. Ideal for short or long-term stays, it features in-apartment laundry and pet-friendly options. Enjoy the vibrant neighborhood close to MIT, Kendall Square, and the scenic Charles River. With 24/7 support via the Blueground App, this is a seamless living experience for those ready to embrace the charm of Cambridge!

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1 Leighton Street

1 Leighton St #524, Cambridge, MA 02141

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$4,835

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Stylish Furnished Living with Scenic City Views

1 Leighton Street offers a beautifully furnished one-bedroom apartment in East Cambridge, featuring a fully equipped kitchen and in-apartment laundry. Enjoy stunning city views and the welcoming vibe of this intellectually vibrant neighborhood. Just steps away from MIT and Kendall Square, this pet-friendly home provides the perfect blend of comfort and convenience—live where the hustle meets tranquility!

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249 Third Street

249 3rd St #162, Cambridge, MA 02142

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$5,885

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Stylish Living Steps from Kendall Square's Thriving Scene

249 Third Street offers a modern one-bedroom apartment in vibrant East Cambridge, featuring a fully-equipped kitchen, in-apartment laundry, and gorgeous furnishings. Enjoy comfortable sleeping arrangements with quality linens and city views, all while being just a short walk from MIT and Kendall transit. This pet-friendly retreat combines convenience and style in one place—perfect for those looking to embrace the dynamic tech community and local dining culture.

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106 Willow St #3, Cambridge, MA 02141

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,850

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Available Sep 1

Cozy 1 Bed Apt with Modern Touches & Great Location

This bright and cozy third-floor apartment features hardwood floors, an updated bathroom, and an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops. Rent includes primary heat and hot water. Enjoy the convenience of shared laundry on-site and proximity to Inman Square, as well as quick access to the Green Line T and Central and Kendall Squares. Cat-friendly for your furry companion's comfort!

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100 Willow St #1, Cambridge, MA 02141

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$3,350

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Available Sep 1

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Inman/Central Sq 4 Bedroom - New Renovation - DW - Euro Cabinets

374 Prospect St #1, Cambridge, MA 02139

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

4 beds

1 bath

$4,750

$4,550

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Large, Modern, Inman-Central-Kendall, Dog nego, Great value!

385 Columbia St #3, Cambridge, MA 02141

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$3,900

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Inman Square 2 Bedroom and Study - Dishwasher - Hardwood Floors

1210 Cambridge St #1, Cambridge, MA 02139

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,800

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Inman Sq 1+/2 Bedroom - Parking Available - Updated Kitchen - Laundry

42 Lincoln St #1, Cambridge, MA 02141

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Deck

2 beds

1 bath

$3,400

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Available Jun 1

Urban Oasis with Modern Comforts & Deck Space

This charming 1+/2 bedroom apartment spans the first and ground floors, offering an inviting space in the vibrant Inman Square area. Enjoy modern features like in-unit laundry, an updated kitchen, and a cozy deck for relaxation. With two off-street parking spots available and a cat-friendly policy, this residence is perfect for urban dwellers seeking convenience and comfort close to Union, Central, and Kendall Squares.

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Inman Square - Renovated 1BR

1105 Cambridge St #1, Cambridge, MA 02139

Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,750

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1200 Massachusetts Ave #108, Cambridge, MA 02138

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$3,250

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1200 Massachusetts Ave #112, Cambridge, MA 02138

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$3,025

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1200 Massachusetts Ave #506, Cambridge, MA 02138

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$3,150

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1200 Massachusetts Ave #202, Cambridge, MA 02138

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$3,150

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1200 Massachusetts Ave #104, Cambridge, MA 02138

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Elevator

Studio

1 bath

$2,650

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Available Jun 1

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Fantastic 3 Bed with Heat Included Steps to Harvard / Porter

55 Langdon St #6, Cambridge, MA 02138

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

1.5 baths

$5,330

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Available Jul 1

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New 2 Bed w. Heat Incl. Steps to Harvard Sq and Law School

15 Langdon St #1, Cambridge, MA 02138

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Storage

2 beds

2.5 baths

$5,395

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3 Chauncy St #12, Cambridge, MA 02138

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$3,780

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Available Jun 1

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Renovated 2 Bed w. Heat Incl. Steps to Harvard Sq and Law School

1 Langdon Sq #2, Cambridge, MA 02138

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$4,245

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22 Chauncy St #18, Cambridge, MA 02138

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$3,395

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3 Chauncy St #12A, Cambridge, MA 02138

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$3,635

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26 Chauncy St #A, Cambridge, MA 02138

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$3,635

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Renovated 1+ Bed Steps to Harvard Sq; Heat Included

1 Chauncy St #18, Cambridge, MA 02138

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$3,345

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Reno 1 Bedroom - Harvard Sq

19 Wendell St #3, Cambridge, MA 02138

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$3,120

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22 Chauncy St #4, Cambridge, MA 02138

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$2,790

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22 Chauncy St #1, Cambridge, MA 02138

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$2,830

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Harvard Square/ 1 Bedroom - Heat Included

21 Wendell St #5, Cambridge, MA 02138

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$3,095

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334 Harvard St #E3, Cambridge, MA 02139

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$3,450

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Harvard Square/Studio - Heat Included

3 Langdon St #C, Cambridge, MA 02138

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$2,595

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48 Kirkland St #7, Cambridge, MA 02138

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Studio

1 bath

$2,100

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1610 Massachusetts Ave #1, Cambridge, MA 02138

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$3,100

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60 Brattle St #405, Cambridge, MA 02138

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$4,495

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East Cambridge 3 Bedroom, 2 Baths - Modern Open Concept

3 Lopez Ave, Cambridge, MA 02141

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$5,000

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345 Franklin St #505, Cambridge, MA 02139

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$4,400

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345 Franklin St #302, Cambridge, MA 02139

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$4,200

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345 Franklin St #305, Cambridge, MA 02139

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$4,150

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Central Square 1 Bedroom - Parking - Laundry - Steps to T

400 Franklin St #4, Cambridge, MA 02139

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

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Cambridge/Central Square 3/4 Bedroom

200 Harvard St #3, Cambridge, MA 02139

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

4 beds

1 bath

$4,600

$4,400

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252 Windsor St #3, Cambridge, MA 02139

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1.5 baths

$5,100

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254 Windsor St #3R, Cambridge, MA 02139

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

1.5 baths

$4,660

$4,500

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Cambridge/Central Square 3/4 Bedroom

200 Harvard St #3, Cambridge, MA 02139

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3 beds

1 bath

$4,600

$4,400

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137 Columbia St #1L, Cambridge, MA 02139

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2 beds

1 bath

$3,100

$2,900

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Learn more about renting in Cambridge, MA

Just across the Charles River from Boston lies one of the country's oldest and most historic cities: the oh-so charming Cambridge. This city is primarily recognized as home to the prestigious Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Cambridge is made up of squares on squares, but the people who inhabit them are far from square. If you're here to study, have no fear you smart cookie, there are plenty of great coffee shops to caffeinate and bust out the books for a late night study sesh " check out Crema Cafe in Harvard Square. Does the brain hurt from studying so hard? Time for a break. Fun in Cambridge is densely packed, everything is in walking distance, and it's is one of the most walker and biker-friendly communities. Grab a few buddies and hit The Garment District, a sprawling used and vintage clothing store " you never know what you might find in the mountains (yes, mountains) of clothing here. After you've shopped till you've dropped, catch a sunset on the Charles River. Hungry? Try Henrietta's Table or Grafton Street in Harvard Square for brunch. For the veggie-loving hipster, head over to Clover. Date venue? Oleana. Russell House Tavern is a Harvard-student heavy restaurant and bar, and The Sinclair and The Middle East are great venues for small concerts. An intellectual hub where old school meets the modern, Cambridge is full of character. All it needs is you.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Cambridge, MA

Cambridge, MA, is noted for its vibrant atmosphere, with residents frequently highlighting the abundance of cultural and educational opportunities, thanks to the proximity of prestigious universities. Many appreciate the diverse dining options and access to parks, contributing to an active lifestyle. However, some locals express frustration about the high cost of living and challenging parking situation, which can make day-to-day life a bit more complicated for renters.

How much is the average rent in Cambridge, MA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Cambridge, Massachusetts 1-bedroom apartments averaged around $3,100 per month in 2025, while 2-bedroom units averaged around $3,800 monthly. These figures reflect the city's strong rental market, which maintains an average of 2,582 available listings per month across all apartment types.

Are rents going up or down in Cambridge, MA?

Rents in Cambridge, MA have generally decreased by about 3% for most rental sizes and types. However, 3-bedroom apartments have seen a slight increase of 2%.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Cambridge, MA?

December offers the best opportunity for apartment hunting in Cambridge, with the lowest rents of the year and the least competitive market conditions. May sees the highest rent while July and May are the most competitive months with higher demand. The difference between peak and low seasons is approximately 9%.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Cambridge, MA?

Mid-Cambridge generates the highest consumer interest at 1.26 times the market average, offering 443 listings at around $3,860 per month for 1-bedrooms. North Cambridge follows with 572 listings at the same price point but slightly less interest. East Cambridge, Wellington-Harrington, Kendall Square, and Inman Square appeal to environmentally conscious renters with sustainable features and high walk scores.

What areas of Cambridge, MA are best for budget-conscious renters?

West Cambridge and Mid-Cambridge offer the best value for budget-conscious renters, with 1-bedroom apartments around $2,800 per month, which is 10% below the city median. Riverside provides middle ground at around $3,000 monthly, 4% below median, while Cambridge Highlands offers units at around $3,100 per month, just 1% under median.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Cambridge, MA?

Yes, there are numerous pet-friendly apartments in Cambridge, MA, with 54.06% of listings being pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Cambridge, MA?

Utilities are rarely included in Cambridge rental prices, appearing in only 0.04% of total listings across the city. This pattern holds consistent across apartment sizes, with studios, 1-bedrooms, and 2-bedrooms each showing utilities included in approximately 0.03-0.04% of their respective listings.

Are most apartments in Cambridge, MA largely older buildings or new developments?

Cambridge's rental market features a mix of architectural character, with hardwood floors found in 54% of apartments, suggesting a blend of older and renovated properties. The city's varied housing stock accommodates its diverse mix of students, professionals, and long-term residents with practical amenities throughout different building types.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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