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Renting in Cambridge: What will $1,900 get you?

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Published on June 20, 2019
Renting in Cambridge: What will $1,900 get you?9 Elmer St. | Photo: Zumper

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Cambridge?

We've rounded up the latest rental listings via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to scoring an apartment in Cambridge if you don't want to spend more than $1,900/month on rent.

Take a peek at what rentals the city has to offer, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)

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Cottage and Pearl Streets (Cambridgeport)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Listed at $1,825/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at Cottage and Pearl Streets.

The apartment comes with central heating, a deck and a garden. Pets are not welcome. Expect a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is great for biking and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

9 Chester St. (North Cambridge)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Here's a studio apartment at 9 Chester St. that's going for $1,850/month.

In the apartment, the listing promises large windows. The building boasts assigned parking and on-site laundry. Both cats and dogs are welcome. Look out for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score, this location is a "walker's paradise," is easy to get around on a bicycle and boasts excellent transit options.

(See the full listing here.)

Located at 165 Tremont St., here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $1,850/month.

30 Chauncy St. (Peabody)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Also listed for $1,850/month, this studio apartment is located at 30 Chauncy St.

The unit comes with hardwood flooring and a fireplace. Animals are not permitted. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is very walkable, is great for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the complete listing here.)

9 Elmer St. (Riverside)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this studio apartment situated at 9 Elmer St. It's listed for $1,895/month for its 400 square feet.

In the apartment, expect to see a dishwasher, hardwood flooring and an eat-in kitchen. The building offers on-site laundry. Attention, cat owners: your kitty is welcome here. Look out for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is great for biking and has excellent transit.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

216 Banks St. (Riverside)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 216 Banks St. that's also going for $1,895/month.

The building has on-site laundry. Also, expect to find hardwood flooring and large windows in the apartment. Animals are not welcome. Look out for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is extremely walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and is a haven for transit riders.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

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