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Highlights
- All utilities included
- Eat-in kitchen
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Generous cabinet and counter space
- Double closet, ample storage
Location
25 Homer Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138, US|West Cambridge
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Property Overview
All-utilities-included living, hardwood floors throughout, and an eat-in kitchen with generous cabinet and counter space make for practical day-to-day comfort. Double closets and ample storage support organized living. Overall, a straightforward, low-maintenance option with solid interior finishes.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- Central heat
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 25 Homer Avenue #32, West Cambridge
Features
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan |
| Central Heat | Furnished |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Controlled Access | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management |
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 25 Homer Avenue #32
Seeking one responsible roommate for a bright, spacious private bedroom (11’ x 13’) in a top-floor it (no upstairs neighbors) 2-bedroom condo in Cambridge. The Bedroom * Large window with excellent natural light * Double closet with ample storage * French doors opening into an oversized, sun-filled living room The Apartment * Hardwood floors throughout * 2 bedrooms * 1.5 bathrooms (private half bath + full bath with tub/shower) * Eat-in kitchen with island * Dishwasher, disposal, full-size stove, microwave * Generous cabinet and counter space * Clean, well-maintained unit in a professionally managed building Utilities Included * Heat * Electricity * High-speed Internet * Garage parking included with remote-controlled door Building Features * Washer/dryer (mobile payment) directly on the hall * Quiet, professionally managed condo association Location Situated just off Mount Auburn St, offering exceptional convenience: * 1-minute walk to Star Market * 1-minute walk to MBTA buses (71 & 73) – ~10 min to Harvard Square * 1-minute walk to Bluebikes station * Easy biking with flat terrain and dedicated lanes * Steps to Fresh Pond Reservoir (walking/running trails) * Close to cafés including Starbucks, Sofra Bakery, and Intelligentsia Rental Details * Single occupancy only * Background and credit check required * Security deposit required Ideal for a clean, respectful roommate seeking a bright, comfortable home in a prime Cambridge location with all utilities included.
Lease Terms
1 yearProperty 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 25 Homer Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Central heat
- This address offers a climate controlled environment
- Covered parking
- Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- Rentals here may include more closet space than average
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | West Cambridge |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02138 |
| Type | Room for rent |
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Rent trends in West Cambridge
1-bedroom apartments at 25 Homer Avenue #32 cost about 45% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
West Cambridge
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $3,010 |
| August 2024 | $2,999 |
| September 2024 | $2,998 |
| October 2024 | $2,926 |
| November 2024 | $2,948 |
| December 2024 | $2,935 |
| January 2025 | $2,991 |
| February 2025 | $2,967 |
| March 2025 | $3,044 |
| April 2025 | $3,120 |
| May 2025 | $3,087 |
| June 2025 | $3,074 |
| July 2025 | $3,063 |
| August 2025 | $3,113 |
| September 2025 | $3,033 |
| October 2025 | $3,027 |
| November 2025 | $3,000 |
| December 2025 | $2,989 |
| January 2026 | $3,005 |
| February 2026 | $3,051 |
| March 2026 | $3,131 |
| April 2026 | $3,144 |
| May 2026 | $3,155 |
| June 2026 | $3,100 |
| July 2026 | $3,075 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,425 |
| August 2024 | $2,400 |
| September 2024 | $2,475 |
| October 2024 | $2,500 |
| November 2024 | $2,500 |
| December 2024 | $2,500 |
| January 2025 | $2,593 |
| February 2025 | $2,650 |
| March 2025 | $2,700 |
| April 2025 | $2,762 |
| May 2025 | $2,860 |
| June 2025 | $2,812 |
| July 2025 | $2,822 |
| August 2025 | $2,776 |
| September 2025 | $2,765 |
| October 2025 | $2,900 |
| November 2025 | $2,900 |
| December 2025 | $2,875 |
| January 2026 | $2,867 |
| February 2026 | $2,810 |
| March 2026 | $2,812 |
| April 2026 | $2,900 |
| May 2026 | $2,780 |
| June 2026 | $2,712 |
| July 2026 | $2,900 |
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Can I afford to live at 25 Homer Avenue?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$63,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $63,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,595.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $3,300 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| Last month | $3,300 | 1 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| Last month | $1,600 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $1,600 | 1 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 10 months ago | $2,250 | 1 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,000 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,599 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,199 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,399 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 25 Homer Avenue #32
Haggerty School
110 cushing st
cambridge, MA, 2138
PK, K-5Public
A-
John M. Tobin Montessori School
197 vassal ln
cambridge, MA, 2138
PK, K-5Public
A
ABCD Allston - Brighton Head Start
478 western ave
brighton, MA, 2135
PKPublic
Graham & Parks School
44 linnaean st
cambridge, MA, 2140
PK, K-5Public
A
The Andrew Peabody School
70 rindge ave
cambridge, MA, 2140
PK, K-5Public
A
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Getting around Cambridge near 25 Homer Avenue
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 25 Homer Avenue, Cambridge
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Super Hero's
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Queen Dressmaker
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Tennis & Squash Shop
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Suphi Furs
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Eastern Clothing Co
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Graymist Studio & Shop
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Starbucks
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Dunkin'
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Uncommon Grounds
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Starbucks
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Pavement Coffeehouse
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Conleys Pub & Grille
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Nickel Tavern Inc
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Donohues Bar & Grill
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Birds of Paradise
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The Koji Club
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Sofra Bakery and Cafe
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Seven Bakery
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International Natural Bakery
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Massis Bakery
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Sophia's Greek Pantry
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Park
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Larch Road Park
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Playground
Sushi Bao
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Sofra Bakery and Cafe
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Greg's Restaurant
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Paul's Grill Inc
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