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Apartments for rent in Cambridge: What will $2,500 get you?

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Published on April 13, 2020
Apartments for rent in Cambridge: What will $2,500 get you?143 Columbia St. | 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 hunting down apartment rentals in Cambridge if you're on a budget of up to $2,500/month.

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

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16 Forest St. (Aggasiz - Harvard North)

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $2,410/month, this 535-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 16 Forest St.

The unit comes with a dishwasher, hardwood flooring, granite countertops and central heating. When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry. The property is cat-friendly. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is great for biking and has excellent transit.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

20 Chauncy St. (Peabody)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located at 20 Chauncy St. It's listed for $2,415/month.

The building boasts on-site laundry. In the apartment, expect to find high ceilings, hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and central heating. Pets are not welcome. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is a "biker's paradise" and is a haven for transit riders.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

929 Massachusetts Ave. (Mid-Cambridge)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a studio apartment at 929 Massachusetts Ave. that's going for $2,435/month.

In the apartment, expect to see hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. The building has a resident lounge, on-site laundry and garage parking. The property is cat-friendly.

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

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

143 Columbia St. (The Port - Area 4)

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Next, check out this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 143 Columbia St. It's listed for $2,435/month.

The building has on-site laundry. The unit also comes with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. Animals are not welcome.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is a "walker's paradise," is easy to get around on a bicycle and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

255 Garden St. (Peabody)

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Photo: Zumper

Located at 255 Garden St., here's a two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $2,440/month.

The apartment offers hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and a balcony. Building amenities include garage parking and on-site laundry. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is very walkable, is great for biking and has good transit options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)


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