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Apartments for rent in Cambridge: What will $3,500 get you?

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Published on October 07, 2019
Apartments for rent in Cambridge: What will $3,500 get you? 195 Binney St. | Photo: Zumper

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 a budget of up to $3,500/month.

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

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195 Binney St. (East Cambridge)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment situated at 195 Binney St. It's listed for $3,440/month for its 702 square feet.

The building features garage parking, on-site laundry and secured entry. You can also expect a dishwasher and hardwood flooring in the apartment. Pet lovers are in luck: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The listing specifies a $250 pet fee.

Walk Score indicates that this location is quite walkable and has excellent transit.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

54 Kelly Road (Cambridgeport)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this 1,200-square-foot three-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 54 Kelly Road. It's listed for $3,495/month.

You can expect to see hardwood flooring, high ceilings, air conditioning, in-unit laundry and a dishwasher in the unit. This rental is cat-friendly. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is a "walker's paradise" and boasts excellent transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

334 Harvard St. (Mid-Cambridge)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $3,500/month, this 664-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 334 Harvard St.

The building features secured entry, on-site laundry and garage parking. The unit also comes with hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. This property is cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is a "walker's paradise" and has excellent transit.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

Massachusetts Avenue (Riverside)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Lastly, here's a 1,008-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at Massachusetts Avenue that's also going for $3,500/month.

When it comes to building amenities, anticipate garage parking and on-site laundry. The unit also has a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. Pet lovers are in luck: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area has excellent walkability and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

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