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Apartments for rent in Cambridge: What will $3,700 get you?

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Published on March 02, 2020
Apartments for rent in Cambridge: What will $3,700 get you?Peters Street  | Photos: 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 scoring affordable apartments in Cambridge if you've got up to $3,700/month earmarked for your rent.

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

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Peters Street (Cambridgeport)

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Check out this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment over at Peters Street. It's listed for $3,617/month.

In the unit, the listing promises a fireplace, hardwood flooring, a dishwasher, a walk-in closet and in-unit laundry. Pet lovers are in luck: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, this location is very walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the complete listing here.)

80 Fawcett St. (Cambridge Highlands)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, check out this 1,208-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that's located at 80 Fawcett St. It's listed for $3,628/month.

Amenities offered in the building include secured entry, garage parking and a gym. In the apartment, the listing promises a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and a dishwasher. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs.

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

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

44 Columbia St. (The Port - Area 4)

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $3,650/month, this three-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 44 Columbia St.

The building boasts outdoor space and on-site laundry. The apartment also comes with high ceilings, an eat-in kitchen and a dishwasher. Cats and dogs are not welcome.

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

(See the complete listing here.)

16 Forest St. (Aggasiz - Harvard North)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Here's a two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 16 Forest St. that's going for $3,650/month.

The building has on-site laundry and a resident lounge. In the apartment, you'll find hardwood flooring. Animals are not welcome.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is extremely walkable, 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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