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

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Published on March 09, 2020
Apartments for rent in Cambridge: What will $3,500 get you?203 Concord Tpke. | 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 locating affordable apartments in Cambridge if you're on a budget of up to $3,500/month.

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

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203 Concord Tpke (North Cambridge)

Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $3,418/month, this 1,071-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 203 Concord Tpke.

The apartment comes with a walk-in closet, a dishwasher and in-unit laundry. Amenities offered in the building include assigned parking. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location requires a car for most errands, is very bikeable and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

Binney and Fifth streets (East Cambridge)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located at Binney and Fifth streets. It's listed for $3,435/month for its 702 square feet.

When it comes to building amenities, expect a gym. In the apartment, the listing promises a balcony, a dishwasher and in-unit laundry. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is friendly for those on foot, is great for biking and has excellent transit.

(See the complete listing here.)

2 Leighton St. (East Cambridge)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this 668-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 2 Leighton St. It's also listed for $3,450/month.

You can expect a dishwasher, a walk-in closet, a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and in-unit laundry in the furnished apartment. Neither cats nor dogs are allowed.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is very walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and has excellent transit.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

173 Rindge Ave. (North Cambridge)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Located at 173 Rindge Ave., here's a three-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's also listed for $3,450/month.

You can expect to find a dishwasher, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances in the unit. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate on-site laundry. Animals are not welcome. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, is a "biker's paradise" and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)


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