Apartment hunting on a budget can be difficult. So what does a cheap rent on a rental in East Cambridge look like these days — and what might you get for the price?
Walk Score indicates that the neighborhood is quite walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and has excellent transit. It also features median rents for a one-bedroom that hover around $3,208, compared to a $2,495 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 paints a picture of what price-conscious 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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Fulkerson Street
Listed at $1,800/month, this studio apartment, located at Fulkerson Street, is 33% less than the $2,685/month median rent for a studio in East Cambridge.
Expect to find central heating in the furnished unit. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. Look out for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
(See the complete listing here.)
Lambert Street
Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at Lambert Street, which is going for $2,400/month.
In the unit, anticipate a dishwasher. Pets are not welcome. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
(See the full listing here.)
170 Binney St.
This studio apartment, situated at 170 Binney St., is listed for $2,585/month.
Expect to find stainless steel appliances, high ceilings, a balcony and granite countertops in the apartment. Neither cats nor dogs are welcome. Amenities offered in the building include outdoor space and a fitness center.
(See the listing here.)
5 Third St.
And here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 5 Third St., which is going for $2,595/month.
The building features garage parking and a fitness center. The unit also comes with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a walk-in closet and in-unit laundry. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs.
(Check out the listing here.)
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