
Housing costs got you down? Though apartment hunting can be frustrating, there are deals to be had. So what does the low-end pricing on a rental in East Cambridge look like these days — and what might you get for the price?
Per Walk Score ratings, the neighborhood is a "walker's paradise," is easy to get around on a bicycle and boasts excellent transit options. It also features median rents for a one bedroom that hover around $3,234, compared to a $2,489 one-bedroom median for Cambridge as a whole.
A look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in East Cambridge via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide yields a look at what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in this Cambridge neighborhood.
Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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145 Otis St.
Listed at $1,800/month, this studio apartment, located at 145 Otis St., is 35.6 percent less than the $2,795/month median rent for a studio in East Cambridge.
When it comes to building amenities, expect secured entry. The unit also includes central heating and in-unit laundry. Neither cats nor dogs are permitted. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
(See the complete listing here.)
Lambert Street
Next, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at Lambert Street, is listed for $2,000/month.
You can expect air conditioning, a dishwasher, and in-unit laundry in the furnished apartment. Pets are not welcome. Expect a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
(See the complete listing here.)
197 Otis St.
Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo at 197 Otis St., which, at 429 square feet, is going for $2,000/month.
Expect to find central air conditioning, hardwood flooring and high ceilings in the condo. For those with furry friends in tow, know that cats and dogs are welcome on this property.
(See the full listing here.)
Lambert Street
Finally, this studio apartment, situated at Lambert Street, is listed for $2,400/month.
The unit comes furnished and has air conditioning, a dishwasher and in-unit laundry. Cats and dogs are not welcome. Look out for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
(See the listing here.)
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