
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 scoring affordable apartments in Cambridge if you've got up to $2,600/month earmarked for your rent.
Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)
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205 Walden St. (Peabody)
Listed at $2,510/month, this 840-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 205 Walden St.
The unit offers a walk-in closet and a dishwasher. The building boasts a swimming pool and a gym. Good news for pet lovers: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.
According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is quite walkable, is quite bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(Take a look at the complete listing here.)
929 Massachusetts Ave. (Mid-Cambridge)
Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located at 929 Massachusetts Ave. It's listed for $2,525/month for its 655 square feet.
Amenities offered in the building include garage parking. The unit also offers air conditioning, a balcony and a dishwasher. Good news for animal lovers: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.
According to Walk Score's assessment, this location has excellent walkability, is easy to get around on a bicycle and has excellent transit.
(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)
Wheeler Street (Cambridge Highlands)
Next, check out this 450-square-foot studio apartment that's located at Wheeler Street. It's listed for $2,550/month.
The building features garage parking, a gym and an elevator. In the apartment, which comes furnished, the listing promises a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. Animals are not welcome. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.
According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is quite walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(Take a look at the complete listing here.)
872 Massachusetts Ave. (Riverside)
Located at 872 Massachusetts Ave., here's a one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom apartment that's also listed for $2,550/month.
Look for a dishwasher, a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, central heating and a balcony in the apartment. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs.
According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and has excellent transit.
(See the complete listing here.)
249 Third St. (East Cambridge)
Finally, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom studio situated at 249 Third St. It's listed for $2,560/month for its 440 square feet.
The unit offers a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. The building features garage parking and secured entry. Pet lovers are in luck: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Expect a $250 pet deposit.
According to Walk Score, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is easy to get around on a bicycle and is a haven for transit riders.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
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