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1 Leighton Street stands out with an impressive Zumper expert rating of 9.6, highlighting its exceptional amenities, prime location, and quality, all rated at 10 out of 10. Residents enjoy a thoughtfully designed furnished living space complete with in-apartment laundry and full access to an on-site fitness center and pool. The property is particularly appealing for those interested in fitness, social life, and pet-friendly options, complemented by a wealth of nearby parks and health-focused amenities.
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Pet owners| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 528 sqft | $3,675 /mo | Discover the best of Cambridge, with this studio apartment in East Cambridge with views over the city. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #BOS666) The advertised rate of $3,350/month is the lowest available price, based on a 11 month(s) and 19 day(s) stay with a move-in date of March 16, 2029. 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 As with any Blueground apartment, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed space complete with beautiful furniture and a fully equipped kitchen in this studio property. And, thanks to our superior quality mattresses, luxury linens, and towels, you can relax knowing you’ll always feel comfortably at home. When you’re ready for some fun, you can take in the Cambridge vibes or bring the entertainment to you with the premium wireless speaker or smart TV. This apartment also offers in-apartment laundry. Sleeping arrangements - Queen Bed, 63in/160cm Amenities Building amenities unique to this studio apartment include an on-site: - Dryer - Elevator - Washing machine - 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 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. 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's building is undergoing renovations, and you may hear construction noise inside your apartment from time to time | ||
| 1 bed | 1 bed | 1 bath | 659 sqft | $3,480 /mo | Discover the best of Cambridge, with this one bedroom apartment in East Cambridge with high floor views over the city. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #BOS959) The advertised rate of $3,140/month is the lowest available price, based on a 2 month(s) and 7 day(s) stay with a move-in date of February 28, 2026. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $4,350/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 As with any Blueground apartment, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed space complete with beautiful furniture and a fully equipped kitchen in this one bedroom property. And, thanks to our superior quality mattresses, luxury linens, and towels, you can relax knowing you’ll always feel comfortably at home. When you’re ready for some fun, you can take in the Cambridge vibes or bring the entertainment to you with the premium wireless speaker or smart TV. 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: - Dryer - Elevator - Washing machine - 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 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. 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 - Ongoing construction in close proximity; construction sounds may occasionally be heard | ||
| 2 bed | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,096 sqft | $6,195 /mo | Discover the best of Cambridge, with this two bedroom apartment in East Cambridge with views over the city. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #BOS521) The advertised rate of $5,790/month is the lowest available price, based on a 10 month(s) and 18 day(s) stay with a move-in date of February 16, 2029. 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 As with any Blueground apartment, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed space complete with beautiful furniture and a fully equipped kitchen in this two bedroom property. And, thanks to our superior quality mattresses, luxury linens, and towels, you can relax knowing you’ll always feel comfortably at home. When you’re ready for some fun, you can take in the Cambridge vibes or bring the entertainment to you with the premium wireless speaker or smart TV. 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: - Dryer - Elevator - Washing machine - 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 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. 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's building is undergoing renovations, and you may hear construction noise inside your apartment from time to time |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Fully Equipped Kitchen | Furnished |
| Hanger | Kettle |
| Linen Towel | Private Entrance |
| Shampoo | Shower |
| Toaster | TV |
| View |
Appliances
| Coffee Machine | Dishwasher |
| Hair Dryer | In-Unit Laundry |
| Iron | Microwave |
| Oven | Refrigerator |
| Stove | Vacuum Cleaner |
Tech
| Live TV | WiFi |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Smoke Detector |
Services
| 24/7 Support |
Other
| Call Contact Method | Email 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.
Monthly. 2 alls max.
One-time fee 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.
2 small dogs max. Monthly pet rent.
One-time fee per pet.
One-time deposit per pet.
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
| Lease terms | 1–12 months |
|---|
We offer custom pricing for any duration. Rates may vary upon exact move in and move out dates. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking.
How 1 Leighton Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Studio apartments at 1 Leighton Street cost about 39% more than the average rent price for studios in East Cambridge.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 10% higher than 1-bedrooms in East Cambridge.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1 Leighton Street to be 42% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in East Cambridge.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $2,528 |
| January 2026 | $2,542 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $3,084 |
| March 2024 | $2,980 |
| April 2024 | $3,003 |
| May 2024 | $3,057 |
| June 2024 | $3,134 |
| July 2024 | $3,094 |
| August 2024 | $3,098 |
| September 2024 | $3,094 |
| October 2024 | $2,961 |
| 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 | $2,659 |
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