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Apartments for rent in Cambridge: What will $3,900 get you?

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Published on September 30, 2019
Apartments for rent in Cambridge: What will $3,900 get you?350 Third St. | Photo: Apartment Guide

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Cambridge?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to finding affordable apartments in Cambridge if you've got up to $3,900/month earmarked for your rent.

Read on for the listings. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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88 Ames St. (MIT)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

First, listed at $3,810/month, this 623-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 88 Ames St.

In the furnished unit, you can anticipate a dishwasher. The building features garage parking and a gym. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is friendly for those on foot, is great for biking and boasts excellent transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

350 Third St. (East Cambridge)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment over at 350 Third St. It's listed for $3,820/month for its 695 square feet.

Building amenities include garage parking, a gym and an elevator. Expect to find hardwood flooring in the apartment. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is very walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and boasts excellent transit options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

5 Columbia St. (The Port - Area 4)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Check out this 700-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 5 Columbia St. It's listed for $3,880/month.

Building amenities include garage parking and secured entry. You can also expect to find a dishwasher, a walk-in closet and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting in the apartment. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is easy to get around on a bicycle and has excellent transit.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

66 Pleasant St. (Cambridgeport)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Last but not least, there's this three-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment over at 66 Pleasant St. It's listed for $3,900/month.

The unit has central heating, hardwood flooring and high ceilings. The building offers on-site laundry. Animals are not allowed. Look out for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is extremely walkable, is great for biking and has excellent transit.

(See the complete listing here.)

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