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Renting in Cambridge: What will $2,000 get you?

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Published on July 16, 2019
Renting in Cambridge: What will $2,000 get you?74 Kirkland St. | Photo: Zumper  

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Cambridge?

We've rounded up the latest rental offerings via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to scoring a rental in Cambridge if you don't want to spend more than $2,000/month on rent.

Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)

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249 Garden St. (Peabody)

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Here's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located at 249 Garden St. It's listed for $1,950/month.

Building amenities include assigned parking and on-site laundry. You can also expect central heating, hardwood flooring and a balcony in the apartment. Neither cats nor dogs are allowed.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is friendly for those on foot, is great for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

74 Kirkland St. (Mid-Cambridge)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this 550-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 74 Kirkland St. It's listed for $1,995/month.

Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry. In the unit, you can expect central heating, hardwood flooring and high ceilings. Animals are not welcome.  

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is quite walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and is a haven for transit riders.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

1202 Massachusetts Ave. (Riverside)

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Located at 1202 Massachusetts Ave., here's a 300-square-foot studio apartment that's also listed for $1,995/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are not permitted. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is great for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

334 Harvard St. (Mid-Cambridge)

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $2,000/month, this 392-square-foot studio apartment is located at 334 Harvard St.

When it comes to building amenities, expect garage parking, on-site laundry and an elevator. In the residence, you can expect hardwood floors, a balcony and a dishwasher. Feline companions are welcome. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

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

(See the complete listing here.)

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